290242 EX Physiogeographical Field Trip: Soil Erosion Research in Lower Austria (2024S)

1.00 ECTS (0.50 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie

Continuous assessment of course work

Moodle

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 is open from We 07.02.2024 08:00 to Tu 20.02.2024 08:00
Registration is open from We 21.02.2024 12:00 to We 28.02.2024 08:00
Deregistration possible until Su 31.03.2024 23:59

Details

max. 25 participants

Language: German

Lecturers

Ronald Pöppl

Classes

ACHTUNG (NEUER TERMIN) --> Exkursionstag am 10.6.2024 (30.5. ist Feiertag)

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 and river/catchment management in the Fugnitz system, Lower Austria).
Content: Measurement, modelling and monitoring of soil erosion phenomena in Lower Austria; environmental protection; aims and objectives of national parks
Methods: excursion, discussion

Assessment and permitted materials

Written report

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Minimum requirements: presence, 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) (BA UF GW 18)

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