300106 UE Ecological Field Methods: Animals (2010S)

The course presents collecting and sampling strategies (e.g. nets, pitfall traps, mark-release-recapture methods, light traps, transects) of terrestrial animal ecology in practical exercises. Design and execution of a field study from the coice of the study area to the interpretation of the collected data for scientific work will be demonstrated.

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).

Registration is open from Mo 08.02.2010 14:00 to Tu 23.02.2010 20:00
Deregistration possible until Tu 30.03.2010 23:00

Details

max. 15 participants

Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Monday 15.03. 13:00 - 14:00 Übungsraum 3 (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg 1.OG
Tuesday 15.06. 13:00 - 20:00 Übungsraum 1 (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg 1.OG
Wednesday 16.06. 13:00 - 20:00 Übungsraum 1 (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg 1.OG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

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

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