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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
ENVT0726-1  Marine Ecolgy
Duration :  15h Th, 4d FW
Credits/ECTS :  
Master in oceanography, Research focus, 1st yearFirst semester4
Holder(s) :  Sylvie Gobert, Mathieu Poulicek
Language :  French language
Course contents :  After reviewing basic concepts in marine ecology (biomass, production and productivity, nutrient and element cycles, edaphic factors impact on organisms, ...) and briefly describing marine biodiversity, we focus on three main ecosystems (fully described) : Posidonia meadows, coral reefs and abyssal communities (mainly hydrothermal vents).
Course objective :  To give stable bases in marine ecology
Prerequisites :  Minimal biology knowledge
Workshops :  Integrated field work at Stareso oceanographic station (Corsica).
Organization :  6 times 2.5 hours between October and February
Written notes :  Powerpoint slideshows distributed on a CD
Assessment :  Oral exam with notes
Contacts :  Sylvie Gobert - Tél 04 366 33 29 - Email sylvie.gobert@ulg.ac.be
Mathieu Poulicek - Tél 04 366 50 67 - Email: mpoulicek@ulg.ac.be


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