B8300 Foundations of palaeoecology

Faculty of Science
Spring 2000
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Kamil Rybníček, CSc. (lecturer)
Mgr. Petr Hrouda, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Kamil Rybníček, CSc.
Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Kamil Rybníček, CSc.
Prerequisites (in Czech)
B6540 Vegetation of Czech Republic
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Syllabus
  • Subject, methods and specializations of palaeoecology. Space and time in palaeoecology. Objects of palaeoecological studies (mires, lakes). Principals of macroscopic analyses. Principals of pollen analyses. Pollen morphology and pollen determinations. History of forest trees. Palaeovegetation and palaeoenvironment in the last 15000 years. Human impact on palaeovegetation. History of cultivated plants. Palaeoecological reconstructions in continental and global scales.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2001, Spring 2002.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2000, recent)
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