300070 UE Ecological Field Methods in Biodiversity Research: Animals (2012S)
How to design and carry out an ecological field study?
Continuous assessment of course work
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Vorbesprechung: 06.03.2012, 14.00-15.00 im Übungsraum 1
(Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg 14, 1030 WienBlockpraktikum vom 18.6. - 22.6. 2012, im Freiland;
Beschränkte Teilnehmerzahl, max. 12
(Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg 14, 1030 WienBlockpraktikum vom 18.6. - 22.6. 2012, im Freiland;
Beschränkte Teilnehmerzahl, max. 12
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 Fr 03.02.2012 08:00 to Th 23.02.2012 18:00
- Deregistration possible until Fr 30.03.2012 18:00
Details
max. 11 participants
Language: German
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Tuesday 06.03. 14:00 - 15:00 Übungsraum 1 (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg 1.OG
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
How to design and carry out an ecological field study? The course covers the selection of study-sites, collecting and sampling strategies (e.g. nets, pitfall traps, light traps, mark-release-recapture methods, transects), analysis and interpretation of the collected data and will be carried out in day- or night-excursions. Study areas are in the Donauauen.
Assessment and permitted materials
Written project report about the sampling methods and results obtained during field work. Further information will be given in the initial meeting on 15.03.2010.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Examination topics
Reading list
Southwood, T. R. E., and P. A. Henderson. 2000. Ecological methods, 3rd ed. Blackwell Science Ltd. Oxford, UK.
Association in the course directory
MOE W-9, MZO W-7, MOE V-1
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