Universität Wien

300253 VO Biology of Marine Plankton (2007W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie

Beginn: 01.10.2007
MO, DI, MI und DO von 10.00-12.00 Uhr im Konferenzraum Zoologie, UZA 1, Biozentrum, Althanstraße 14, 1090 Wien

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Language: German

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Aims, contents and method of the course

ECTS Points: 3
-Definition of plankton and of other pelagic communities.
-Methods.
-Systematics.
-Development cycles and larval stages.
-Adaptations to neritic and oceanic waters.
-Vertical distribution and migrations.
-Pelagic food webs.
-Consequences of marine pollution, global warming, coral reef destruction and overfishing.
-Slides, scientific films and recent digital photos.

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MOE W-4

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