PřF:B9510 Survey of main biomes of World - Course Information

B9510 Survey of main biomes of the World

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

doc. RNDr. Jiří Unar, CSc. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

doc. RNDr. Jiří Unar, CSc.
Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Jiří Unar, CSc.

Prerequisites (in Czech)

B5210 Plant ecology || B5080 Basics of ecology || B7110 Ecology

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

• Biology - Museology (programme PřF, M-BI, specialization Botany)
• Systematic Biology and Ecology (programme PřF, B-BI, specialization Systematic Botany and Ecology)
• Systematic Biology and Ecology (programme PřF, M-BI, specialization Systematic Botany and Ecology)
• Systematic Biology and Ecology (programme PřF, N-BI, specialization Systematic Botany and Ecology)

Course objectives

Principal factors underlying differentiation patterns of vegetation on global scale. Vegetation zones and altitudinal belts. Tropical rain forest. Characterization, ecological factors, distribution, species pool, regional differentiation, conservation of the main biomes of the World: Mangroves. Transitions to savannas, gallery forests. Savannas. Semi-deserts and deserts. Evergreen forests of Mediterranean type. Macquis, garigues, tomillares, chaparal. Temperate broad-leaved forests. Boreal coniferous forests, taiga. Tundra.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught once in two years.
Information on the per-term frequency of the course: v roce 1999 a dále v každém lichém roce.
The course is taught: every week.

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