Universität Wien

290114 EX Physiogeographical Field Trip: Mödlingbach (2015W)

Gruppe A

1.00 ECTS (0.50 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie
Continuous assessment of course work

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).

Details

max. 25 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes

Termin: MO 12.10.2015 ganztägig
Treffpunkt: 9:00 Bahnhof Mödling Hauptausgang


Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Terms and concepts of freshwater ecology will be presented during the excursion. We will focus on the anthropogenic impacts on the ecosystem river and the system understanding for catchment processes. Additionally, we will discuss the ecosystem service concept at the Mödlingbach as case study.

Assessment and permitted materials

Each student has to prepare a minute of the excursion including the results of the group work. Additionally, the participants must elaborate a topic of the excursion, chosen according to their interest.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

- Identifying and understanding of cause-effect-relationships in riverine landscapes,
- Identifying and discussing anthropogenic impacts on freshwater ecosystems, their effects and possible restoration measures,
- Understanding the ecosystem service concept

Examination topics

on-site instructions, presentation, group work, discussion

Reading list

via E-Learning

Association in the course directory

(B11-7.3) (MG3-EX) (L2-EX) (UF BA GW 18)

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