Universität Wien

290007 UE Excercises in Physical Geography (2026S)

2.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie
Continuous assessment of course work

Summary

1 Bell , Moodle
2 Bell , Moodle
3 Lutzer , Moodle
Tu 23.06. 10:00-12:00 Ort in u:find Details

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
Registration information is available for each group.

Groups

Group 1

max. 30 participants
Language: German
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

The poster presentations will take place on 22 June 2026 from 8:00 to 10:15 a.m. in the foyer of UZA II.

Attendance is compulsory.
You may be absent once during the first three sessions (23.3., 27.4., 18.5.). No proof of absence is required.
If you are absent a second time, you will not be able to successfully complete the course.

The event on 22 June is an examination and attendance is mandatory. If necessary, an oral examination may be held with a doctor's note.

The tutorials will take place on the following dates:
Mon 20 April 2026 3:00–4:00 p.m. Seminar room Geochemistry 2C193 1st floor UZA II
Mon 11 May 2026 3:00–4:00 p.m. Friedrich Becke Seminar Room 2C315, 3rd floor, UZA II
Mon 15 June 2026 3:00–4:00 p.m. Geochemistry seminar room 2C193, 1st floor, UZA II

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  • Monday 23.03. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 2 Eduard Suess, 2A122 1.OG UZA II Geo-Zentrum
  • Monday 27.04. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 2 Eduard Suess, 2A122 1.OG UZA II Geo-Zentrum
  • Monday 18.05. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 2 Eduard Suess, 2A122 1.OG UZA II Geo-Zentrum

Group 2

max. 30 participants
Language: German
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

The poster presentations will take place on 22 June 2026 from 10:45 to 13:00 in the foyer of UZA II.

Attendance is compulsory.
You may be absent once during the first three sessions (23.3., 27.4., 18.5.). No proof of absence is required.
If you are absent a second time, you will not be able to successfully complete the course.

The event on 22 June is an examination and attendance is mandatory. If necessary, an oral examination may be held with a doctor's note.

The tutorials will take place on the following dates:
Mon 20 April 2026 3:00–4:00 p.m. Seminar room Geochemistry 2C193 1st floor UZA II
Mon 11 May 2026 3:00–4:00 p.m. Friedrich Becke Seminar Room 2C315, 3rd floor, UZA II
Mon 15 June 2026 3:00–4:00 p.m. Geochemistry seminar room 2C193, 1st floor, UZA II

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  • Monday 23.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2 Eduard Suess, 2A122 1.OG UZA II Geo-Zentrum
  • Monday 27.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2 Eduard Suess, 2A122 1.OG UZA II Geo-Zentrum
  • Monday 18.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2 Eduard Suess, 2A122 1.OG UZA II Geo-Zentrum

Group 3

max. 30 participants
Language: German
LMS: Moodle

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

The poster presentations will take place on 23 June 2026 from 10 to 12 a.m. in the foyer of UZA II.

Attendance is compulsory.
You may be absent once during the first three sessions. No proof of absence is required.
If you are absent a second time, you will not be able to successfully complete the course.

The event on 23 June is an examination and attendance is mandatory. If necessary, an oral examination may be held with a doctor's note.

The tutorials will take place on the following dates:

Mon 11 May 2026 3:00–4:00 p.m. Friedrich Becke Seminar Room 2C315, 3rd floor, UZA II
Mon 15 June 2026 3:00–4:00 p.m. Geochemistry seminar room 2C193, 1st floor, UZA II

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  • Monday 27.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2 Eduard Suess, 2A122 1.OG UZA II Geo-Zentrum
  • Monday 11.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2 Eduard Suess, 2A122 1.OG UZA II Geo-Zentrum
  • Monday 18.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 2 Eduard Suess, 2A122 1.OG UZA II Geo-Zentrum

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Aims: In this lecture, the students obtain an overview of basic research- and application-oriented methods of following subdisciplines of physical geography: geomorphology, climate- hydro-, soil and biogeography. Furthermore, after finishing this course they will be capable of embedding their gained results in a bigger scientific context.

Contents: creating terrain profiles, creation and interpretation of climate diagrams and timelines of selected climate parameters, creation and interpretation of hydrographs, interpretation of soil profiles, interpretation of vegetation and land-use data

Methods: group work, lecture, individual work

Assessment and permitted materials

Presence, active cooperation, written protocol

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Minimum requirements: Presence, written report
Assessment scale: active cooperation (20%), written reports (80%)

Examination topics

- individual work (see content)
- active cooperation and presentation of results as a group (poster-walk)

Reading list

WILHELM, F. Hydrogeographie. 3. Auflage. Westermann, 1997.

SCHÖNWIESE, C.-D. Klimatologie. UTB, 2013.

STAHR, K., KANDELER, E., HERMANN, L., STRECK, T.: Bodenkunde und Standortslehre. Grundwissen Bachelor. 3 Aufl. UTB, 2016.
https://ubdata.univie.ac.at/AC13321080

Association in the course directory

(BA GG 2.3)

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