300216 VO Identification course for aquatic invertebrates (2009W)
Course
Labels
Vorbesprechung: 6.10.2009, 13 Uhr im Übungsraum 2 (Zoologie), Vorlesung: Di, Do 13-14 Uhr (ÜR 2), UZA 1
Details
max. 20 participants
Language: German
Lecturers
Classes
Currently no class schedule is known.
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
The lecture, prerequisite for the attached identification course, offers information on identification of Austrian aquatic invertebrate groups ranging from Protozoa to Bryozoa; the talks deal with all aspects of taxonomy, phylogeny, biology, ecology, identification, preservation and sampling techniques. In addition, the most important literature is presented.
Assessment and permitted materials
Written exam (1 hour), consisting of three questions on morphology, phylogeny, biology and ecology of aquatic invertbrates.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
The participants are aware of the diversity of Austrian freshwater inverebrates and possess all theoretical basic skills necessary for practical identification work.
Examination topics
Lectures based on powerpoint and video presentations. The most important literature is presented, and handouts are distributed at the lecture's start.
Reading list
MOOG, O. (ED.) (2002): Fauna Aquatica Austriaca, 2. Lieferung. Wasserwirtschaftskataster Bundesministeri-um für Land-und Forstwirtschaft.
Süßwasserfauna von Mitteleuropa (Series of identification keys).
SCHAEFER, M. (2002): BROHMER - Fauna von Deutschland. Quelle & Meyer.
Süßwasserfauna von Mitteleuropa (Series of identification keys).
SCHAEFER, M. (2002): BROHMER - Fauna von Deutschland. Quelle & Meyer.
Association in the course directory
MOE W-3, MZO W-2
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