3742.07 - Terrestrial Ecology


Course number
3742.07
Title
Terrestrial Ecology
ECTS
6
Purpose
To inform students about the interaction between populations in terrestrial plant- and animal ommunities, including subject such as character and interaction within and between populations and their importance for terrestrial ecosystem structure, function and dynamics.
Content
Physical and chemical soil condition Light and climatic condition Succession Competition Population interaction Flora and fauna composition, distribution and diversity Spatial and tropic structure of ecosystems Plant- and animal communities
Learning and teaching approaches
Lectures and exercises.
Assessment method
4-hour written examination without aids, however NVD computer is available for writing. The 13-grade scale is used.
Contact
Anna Maria Fosaa