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651-4040-00L 4 Credits MSC D-ERDW

Alpine Field Course

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. em. Dr. Peter Ulmer

Does not take place this semester. Priority is given to D-ERDW students. If space is available UZH Geography and Earth System Sciences students may attend this field course at full cost. No registration through myStudies. The registration for excursions and field courses goes through only.

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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:22:53

Abstract

Extended field excursion (duration 7 days) adressing different topics dependent on the localities visited (varies from year to year).

Objective

Understanding the tectonics and the geological history of the Alps.

Content

2018: to be defined

Resources

Lecture Notes

Excursion guide

Learning Materials (Links)

Main link
Information on Excursions and Field Courses of D-ERDW

General Information

Language: English
Levels: MSC
Frequency: Every two years

Examination

Type: ungraded semester performance

Der Dozent bestimmt ob der Feldkurs für eine Repetition erneut besucht werden muss.

Course Components

Type	Title	Time & Place	Hours
practical/laboratory course	Alpine Field Course Does not take place this semester. Does not take place anymore.	No time listed	56 h semesterly

Offered In

Earth Sciences Master
- Electives (Courses can be chosen from the complete offerings of the ETH Zurich and University of Zurich (according to prior agreement with the MSc Committee).)