Warning! The directory is not yet complete and will be amended until the beginning of the term.

300543 VO+UE+EX Biology of the Cladoceran Branchiopods (2008S)

Systematics, Biology and Ecology of the Cladoceran Branchiopods of Central Europe.

Continuous assessment of course work

Vorbesprechung: 4.03.2008, 10 Uhr im Konferenzraum Ökologie.
Beginn: 13.03.2008, vorausssichtlich Donnerstag von 13-17 Uhr ÜR 2.

Details

max. 20 participants

Language: German

Lecturers

Santiago Gaviria-Melo

Classes

Currently no class schedule is known.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This special course offers training for identification of branchiopod microcrustaceans (Cladocera: Anomopoda , Ctenopoda & Onychopoda; Leptodorida: Haplopoda) of waterbodies from Central Europe. It includes theory on morphology and anatomy, biology and ecology, habitat and geographical distribution, economic value, systematics and phylogeny of the group. The laboratory work includes observation of living animals and narkotizing, preparation and illustration technics, calculation of biomasse and identification of cladocerans and leptodorids. Sampling technics of species on plankton and benthos habitats is shown.
Exam: Oral and writen presentation of a portfolio: 17. Juni 8:00 - 10:00, conference room IECB, Biozentrum UZA I, 1090 Vienna.

Assessment and permitted materials

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list

Association in the course directory

MOE W-3, MZO W-2

Last modified: Fr 31.08.2018 08:56