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| BIOL0828-1 | Hydrobiology and Limnology
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Anne Goffart, Célia Joaquim-Justo, Jean-Pierre Thomé |
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| Coordinator : | Célia Joaquim-Justo |
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| French language |
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January |
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| The course focuses on the biology of planktonic organisms as they are at the basis of most aquatic ecosystems and are of paramount importance for the global production of ecosystems.
On the basis of an extended knowledge of the organisms' biology the different types of trophic chains and their functioning will be detailed.
Water quality asessment and management will also be considered:
1. The European framework directive will be explained and the practical aspects will be presented;
2. Cyanobacteria and algae toxins problems into surface waters will be approached. |
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| Laboratoire d'écologie animale et d'écotoxicologie, Institut de Chimie, Bât. B6c, Allée du 6 août, 15, 4000 Liège, Belgique
Prof. Jean-Pierre Thomé
Tél.: + 32 4 366 50 60
Secrétariat (M. Lunetta + 32 4 366 50 62)
Fax: + 32 4 366 51 47
e-mail: JP.Thome@ulg.ac.be
Dr. Célia Joaquim-Justo
Tél.: +32 4 366 51 40
e-mail: Celia.Joaquim-Justo@ulg.ac.be
Laboratoire d'Océanologie
Institut de Chimie, Bât. B6c, Allée du 6 août, 15, 4000 Liège, Belgique
Dr. Anne Goffart
Tél.: +32 4 366 50 76
e-mail: A.Goffart@ulg.ac.be |
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