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290007 EX Physiogeographical Field Trip: Mountain Torrents in Vienna (2017S)

Naturgewalt gebändigt im Stadtgebiet

1.00 ECTS (0.50 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie

Continuous assessment of course work

Moodle

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 Fr 10.02.2017 07:00 to We 22.02.2017 07:00
Deregistration possible until We 15.03.2017 07:00

Details

max. 25 participants

Language: German

Lecturers

Ronald Pöppl

Classes

26.5.2017

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The students follow a Vienna mountain torrent from the Vienna Woods into the city and get to know the (fluvio-) geomorphological processes and features that are connected to it.

Furthermore, they will know that the river is a resource as well as a natural hazard in a metropolitan area and understand the necessity and function of river engineering, flood protection-, and deregulation measurements and their respective impacts on the water ecology and quality.
Finally, they will learn the development and characteristics of Vienna's sewer system.

Object lesson, discussion

Assessment and permitted materials

Active cooperation, written report

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Minimum requirements: Presence, written report; assessment scale: active cooperation (20%), written report (80%)

Examination topics

Via moodle

Reading list

Via Moodle

Association in the course directory

(B11-7.3) (MG3-EX) (L2-EX) (BA UF GW 18) (MA UF GW 02)

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