Universität Wien

300056 UE+EX Limnetic ostracods from Central Europe (2014S)

Biodiversity, systematics, zoogeography and bioindication

2.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
Continuous assessment of course work

Vorbesprechung: 5.3.2014 zwischen 8:00-9:00 Uhr im ÜR2. Andere Termine: 19.3., 2.4., 14.5. - zwischen 8:00 - 12:30 Uhr im ÜR2. Exkursion: 30.4. zwischen 8:00 und 12:00 Uhr, anschließend und bis 14:00 Ausarbeitung der Proben im ÜR2. Prüfung: 21.5.2014 zwischen 8:00-11:45, ÜR 2.
Presentation and short introduction of the course: 5.3.2014 between 8:00-9:00 at ÜR2. Course dates: 19.3., 2.4., 14.5. between 8:00-12:30 at ÜR2. Excursion: 30.4. between 8:00 and 12:00 including processing of the samples at ÜR 2 till 14:00. Exam: 28.5.2014 between 8:00-11:30, ÜR 2.

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Details

max. 15 participants
Language: German

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Aims, contents and method of the course

This special course offers training for identification of Austrian recent ostracods. It includes theory on morphology and anatomy, biology and ecology, geographical distribution and biodiversity, economic value, systematics and phylogeny of the group. The laboratory work includes observation of living animals, preparation technics and identification of species. Sampling technics of dwelling ostracods in benthic and hypogean habitats of Lobau near Vienna is shown.
Exam: Determination of selected species, questions about the biology of ostracods, evaluation of the participation on the course and excursion.

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Association in the course directory

MZO W-2, WZB

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