300672 VO The Main Habitats of the World (2018W)
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Language: German
Examination dates
- Friday 01.02.2019 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal 2 UZA 1 Biozentrum 2.249 1.OG
- Wednesday 06.03.2019 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal 2 UZA 1 Biozentrum 2.249 1.OG
- Friday 05.04.2019 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal 2 UZA 1 Biozentrum 2.249 1.OG
- Wednesday 09.10.2019 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal 2 UZA 1 Biozentrum 2.249 1.OG
Lecturers
Classes
8.10., 15.10., 22.10.: terrestrial habitats part 1; 5.11., 12.11., 19.11. freshwater habitats; 26.11., 3.12., 10.12. terrestrial habitats part 2; 14.1., 21.1., 28.1. 2019 marine habitats
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Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
Mode of examination: Written exam with two questions out of the terrestrial, one of the limnological and one of the marinebiological parts. Several examination dates.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
The lecture aims to build awareness of the global climate and ecozones, terrestrially as well as in freshwater and marine environments. Raising awareness of the abiotic requirements, the biotic composition of the biosphere and its threats appears to be essential for understanding the major ecological relationships in the context of a growing human impact.
Examination topics
Reading list
Association in the course directory
LA-BU 252, UF BU 07
Last modified: Fr 01.10.2021 00:25
Terrestrial habitats: classification, zone of tropical forests, substropical ecosystems with deciduous forests, grasslands and deserts, mediterranean ecosystems, warm and cool temperate zones with evergreen and deciduous forests, montane and boral forests, tundra and polar deserts.
Limnic habitats: their role for the global water budget, history and evolution, principles of classification and systemic features of limnic ecosystems, chemical characteristics with respect to the geological underground, the features of the catchment area and the contribution of anthropogenic pollutants, importance of limnic systems with regard to landscape ecology in general, possibilities for restauration measures.