300169 UE Trophic ecology of aquatic ecosystems (2022W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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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 Th 08.09.2022 14:00 to Th 22.09.2022 18:00
- Deregistration possible until Mo 31.10.2022 18:00
Details
max. 12 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
The course will take place at the WasserCluster in Lunz (http://www.wasserkluster-lunz.ac.at/) from October 10 to October 21.
- Monday 03.10. 09:45 - 10:45 Seminarraum 1.2, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.004, Ebene 1 (Kickoff Class)
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
seminar talk (20 %), Student activity (30 %), lab protocol (10 %), team report (40 %)
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
All partial performances must be positive to finish the course. Passed with more than 50% positive overall performance.
Examination topics
Continuous assessment. You will learn how to plan and to conduct a field survey based on an empirical approach, you will conduct commonly used statistical procedures to analyze obtained data, which represents a prerequisite for the interpretation of the results. At the end of the course, you will discuss the results by means of a short presentation. In the more detailed written protocol you will include the research topic, applied methods, findings and your interpretations.
Reading list
will be provided via moodle
Association in the course directory
BOE 12, BZO 12, BBO 9, MEC-9, M-WZB, MZO 2
Last modified: Mo 23.01.2023 14:09
Methods: Qualitative and quantitative stomach and gut analyses of fishes, stable isotopes, C/N element analyses, lipids and fatty acid analyses, compound-specific stable isotopes, multivariate analysis, mixing models.