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Ecology Lab: Field Course
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:37:04
Abstract
Course during five consecutive days in the Engiadina valley, Switzerland: Introduction to the ecology of the Swiss National Park. Discussion of current field studies in the Park and the surroundings. 2.5 days for field assessments and measurements in groups, analyses and presentation of results.
Objective
Get to know basics in experimental and sampling design in respect to the assessment of ecological, population and vegetation data. In the workshop, students learn about the data assessment, the adequate data processing and analysis, as well as about the scientific reporting.
Content
Day 1: Travel to Engadine; Excursion Swiss National Park Day 2: Input talk sampling design, planning of own project in small groups (2 persons) Day 3: Data collection for own project Day 4: Input talk data analyses, analyes of own data, preparing presentation Day 5: Presentations, Discussion, Feed back round, travel home
General Information
- Language
- English
- Levels
- DR , MSC
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- ungraded semester performance
Registration & Places
- Max Places
- 14
- Signup End
- 08.04.2024
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
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| lecture with exercise |
Ecology Lab: Field Course
Fünftägiger Blockkurs im Engadin: 10.06.-14.06.2024
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No time listed | 3 h weekly |
Offered In
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Doctorate Environmental Systems Sciences (More Information at: )
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