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290242 EX Physiogeographical Field Trip: Soil Erosion Research in Lower Austria (2021S)

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

max. 25 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Die Exkursion wird digital abgehalten

  • Wednesday 23.06. 08:00 - 16:00 Digital

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Aims: Gaining insights into one of the research themes of the ENGAGE Working Group on "Human Impact and Connectivity Research" (i.e. soil erosion in Lower Austria).
Content: Measurement, modelling and monitoring of soil erosion phenomena in Lower Austria; environmental protection; aims and objectives of national parks
Methods: excursion, demonstrations, discussion

Assessment and permitted materials

Written report

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Minimum requirements: presence
Evaluation: written report (100%)

Examination topics

Written report

Reading list

Krebs, R., Egli, M., Schulin, R., Tobias, S. (2017). Bodenschutz in der Praxis. UTB

Pöppl, R., Dilly, L., Haselberger, S., Renschler, C., Baartman, J. Combining soil erosion modelling with connectivity analyses to assess lateral fine sediment input into agricultural streams. Water 11(9), 1793

Pimentel, D. (2006). Soil erosion: a food and environmental threat. Environment, development and sustainability, 8(1), 119-137.

Rickson, R. J. (2014). Can control of soil erosion mitigate water pollution by sediments?. Science of the Total Environment, 468, 1187-1197.

Association in the course directory

(BA GG 6.1) (MG3-EX) (MA UF GW 02)

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