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300472 EX Excursion to heavy metal habitats in Austria (2009S)
Continuous assessment of course work
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!!! Zusätzliche Infoveranstaltung/Vorbesprechung WÄHREND der online-Anmeldefrist: 18.02.2009 um 12 Uhr, HS II, Althanstrasse!!!Vorbesprechung: 02.03.2009 von 11:15 - 12:00 Uhr im HS 2. Exkursion: 14.5. - 15.5. 2009
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Language: German
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Aims, contents and method of the course
The excursion leads to habitats in in Burgenland and in Niederösterreich that are rich in heavy metals which occur either naturally in the soil or derive from man-made industrial activities.
Assessment and permitted materials
personal contributions during the excursion
protocol
presentation of the results in a final seminar
protocol
presentation of the results in a final seminar
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
We show the general situation of heavy metal rich habitats and the vegetation that developed on these toxic soils.
Examination topics
We analyse the resistance of the heavy metal plants against heavy metal stress, and we discuss the strategies of tolerant, accumulating and hyper-accumulating plants to survive in heavy metal contaminate soil.
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Association in the course directory
MOE W-8, MPF W-1, MPF W-2
Last modified: Fr 31.08.2018 08:56