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| ENVT2015-1 | Biological quality parameters of surface water
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| Duration : | 12h Th |
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| Holder(s) : | Louis Leclercq |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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| Course contents : | Theoretical and practical approach to the use of macroscopic bio-indicators (algaes, bryophytes, angiosperms, macro-invertebrates, fish). |
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| Course objective : | To demonstrate the usefulness and limits of benthic macroscopic organisms for bio-indication (bioaccumulation, primary productivity, structure of accumulation of populations). |
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| Prerequisites : | Basic knowledge of biology (not indispensable) |
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| Workshops : | Collection, observation with a loupe, identification of macro-invertebrates, calculation of indices (IBGN) |
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| Organization : | 3-day residential seminar (coupled with the ENVT2014 course, 1 credit) at the Scientific Station in the Hautes-Fagnes (ULg) |
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| Written notes : | Can be downloaded at http://www.cifen.ulg.ac.be/inforef/expeda/eureau/outils.html |
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| Assessment : | Written exam |
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| Contacts : | Louis Leclercq University of Liege Station scientifique des Hautes-Fagnes 137, rue de Botrange 4950 WAIMES Phone : 080447220 E-mail: louis.leclercq@ulg.ac.be |
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