Universität Wien

290410 UE Excercises in Biogeography and Landscape Ecology (2018S)

3.00 ECTS (1.50 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. 30 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

A working day (whole day!) in the field is planned for 21.04.2018.

Friday 09.03. 09:00 - 11:00 Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
Friday 23.03. 09:00 - 13:00 Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II
Friday 13.04. 09:00 - 13:00 Seminarraum 2A310 3.OG UZA II

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The excersises on landscape ecology are connected to the lecture "Basics in Biogeography" (SS 2017 / SS 201817) and the participation in this lecture is desirable. The focus of this course lies on the integration of topography - soil - vegetation - land use in selected areas in the vicinity of Vienna. After completion of this course, the students should be able to identify and record the complex interrelations in landscapes in the field. They will learn to map and describe these interactions.

Assessment and permitted materials

Presentation, active participation, mapping and describing the results in small working groups.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The presence at all meetings in the seminar room and the field day is compulsory. The final mark is composed of the following parts: Presentation of chosen topic (25%), active participation (5%), map of landscape and vegetation (20%), final report (50%).

Examination topics

Applied biogeography and landscape ecology.

Reading list

Information will be provided via Moodle.

Association in the course directory

(B11-2.2)

Last modified: Sa 02.04.2022 00:26