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300156 VO Biology and Ecology of alpine animals (2011W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie

Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Wednesday 05.10. 12:00 - 14:00 Übungsraum 4
  • Wednesday 12.10. 12:00 - 14:00 Übungsraum 4
  • Wednesday 19.10. 12:00 - 14:00 Übungsraum 4
  • Wednesday 09.11. 12:00 - 14:00 Übungsraum 4
  • Wednesday 16.11. 12:00 - 14:00 Übungsraum 4
  • Wednesday 23.11. 12:00 - 14:00 Übungsraum 4
  • Wednesday 30.11. 12:00 - 14:00 Übungsraum 4
  • Wednesday 07.12. 12:00 - 14:00 Übungsraum 4
  • Wednesday 14.12. 12:00 - 14:00 Übungsraum 4
  • Wednesday 11.01. 12:00 - 14:00 Übungsraum 4
  • Wednesday 18.01. 12:00 - 14:00 Übungsraum 4
  • Wednesday 25.01. 12:00 - 14:00 Übungsraum 4

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Extreme environmental conditions determine the scope of life in the alpine region. Using selected examples factors and processes will be illustrated which effect the distribution and abundance of animals in the different alpine habitats. Another major theme which will be treated concerns the adaptations of organisms to high mountain conditions. Furthermore, anthropogenic caused changes to alpine ecosystems and aspects of nature conservation of these regions will be addressed

Assessment and permitted materials

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Vorlesung mit Powerpoint-Präsentation; es werden zusammenfassende und weiterführende Literatur, aktuelle Papers, die Powerpoint-Präsentationen und zusätzliche Unterlagen über die Lernplattform zur Verfügung gestellt.

Reading list


Association in the course directory

BZO 12, MZO W-2, WZB, B-WZB

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