300041 VO Production Biology (2011S)
Production Biology
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Vorbesprechung: 07.03.2011 um 11:15 Uhr, Seminarraum Ökologie.Lehrveranstaltung findet als Blockveranstaltung im JULI 2011 statt
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Language: German
Examination dates
Lecturers
Classes
Currently no class schedule is known.
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Aims, contents and method of the course
The lectures will give an introduction into production biology and carbon cycling in aquatic ecosystems. We cover basic principles of productivity, the relevant techniques of primary, secondary and bacterial production, essential results, interactions in the food web as well as geo-chemical cycling and effects on climate change. In addition to the lecture, a workshop with hands on will be held at the end of the semester at the Institute in Limnology in Mondsee.
Assessment and permitted materials
Oral examination
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Understanding the scope, tasks and methodology of production biology
Examination topics
Lectures using Powerpoint presentations and practical work using methods to measure primary production or to estimate secondary production
Reading list
Dokulil, M.T., Teubner, K., Kaiblinger, C. 2005. Produktivität aquatischer Systeme. Primärproduktion (autotrophe Produktion). - In: C. Steinberg, W. Calmano, H. Klapper & R.-D. Wilken. (Hg.), Handbuch angewandte Limnologie, IV-9.2, 1-30, 21. Erg. Lfg, 4/05, ecomed, Landsberg.
Association in the course directory
MOE W-3
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