Universität Wien

300162 UE Field course Hydrology and Running Water Ecology (2005W)

Field course on Hydrology and Running Water Ecology

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

Vorbesprechung: 05.10.05 um 12:00 Uhr im Seminarraum Ökologie; Mi 12 - 14 Uhr im Seminarraum Ökologie

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Language: German

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ECTS points: 3
This field course focusses on concepts dealt with in the accompanying lecture series on Hydrology and Running Water Ecology. It provides introductury lectures preparing two field days at a third-order forest stream in the Wienerwald area. At this site practical skills such as stream reconnaissance, hydological methodology (propellermeter handling, velocity-area method, Statzner hemispheres, gauges, hydraulic stress parameters), sedimentology (various methods of grain analysis), map work, descriptive catchment characteristics, bed morphology, etc. are trained. Team work is strongly encouraged.
Exam: written field course report, seminars

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