300230 UE Biogeographical Excursions (2011S)

Continuous assessment of course work

Vorbesprechung: 18.3., 15:00 (pünktlich), Übungsraum 2 (Fakultätszentrum Biodiversität)

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 07.02.2011 08:00 to Tu 22.02.2011 20:00
Deregistration possible until We 30.03.2011 20:00

Details

max. 15 participants

Language: German

Lecturers

Gerald Schneeweiss

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Friday 18.03. 15:00 - 16:00 Übungsraum 2 (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg 1.OG
Tuesday 28.06. 09:00 - 11:00 Übungsraum 1 (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg 1.OG
Monday 11.07. 09:00 - 10:00 Seminarraum (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg EG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The excursion, which will be held in the Southern Alps between Lakes Garda and Como, will provide an overview of flora and vegetation primarily of high mountain habitats and their biogeographic relationships and history, for instance with respect to Pleistocene refugia. Recommended for advanced students only.

Assessment and permitted materials

50% active participation
25% first interim test (knowledge of most relevant plant species)
25% second interim test (knowledge of most relevant plant species)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students are acqainted with flora and vegetation of a specific area (this year Southern Alps). As such, they can name and recognise the most important plant species as well as their biogeographic connections to other regions.

Examination topics

Field course with predominant demsonstration character; autonomous processing of plant material by the students using relevant literature

Reading list

Association in the course directory

MPF W-1, MEV W-6

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