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Lecturer(s)
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Prach Karel, prof. RNDr. CSc.
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Course content
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Content of practices: Excursion (4 days in May), two variants: 1. Český kras, Polabí, Kokořínsko, České středohoří, Mostecko, Krušné hory, Slavkovský (Císařský) forest, Šumava, Pošumaví; 2. location: serpentine steppe at Mohelno, steppe at Mor. Krumlov, Moravian Karst, Litovelské Pomoraví, Jeseníky, Českomoravská vysočina (peat bog Dářko), with occassional changes.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Excursion
- Field trip
- 40 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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This course informs students about structure of vegetation in Central Europe, about environmental interactions, including antropogenic impact, development in Holocene and recent successional changes.
Students will learn a basic knowledge on space-temporal pattern of central European vegetation.
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Prerequisites
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Students should exhibit basic knowledge in botany and ecology, the best passing the course Geobotany (but it is not a precondition).
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Systematic student observation
Participation at the excursion.
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Recommended literature
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Chytrý M. (2007-2012): vegetation of the Czech Republic. Academia, Praha..
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