Course Identification

Title:

Geobotany

Code:

20243662

Lecturers and Teaching Assistants

Lecturers:

Prof. Tamir Klein

TA's:

N/A

Course Schedule and Location

Year:

2024

Semester:

Second Semester

When / Where:

N/A

First Lecture:

07/04/2024

End date:

11/07/2024

Field of Study, Course Type and Credit Points

Life Sciences: 1.00 points

Comments

Online course: www.unibas.ch/geobotany2023

Prerequisites

No

Restrictions

Participants:

No

Language of Instruction

English

Attendance and participation

Expected and Recommended

Grade Type

Numerical (out of 100)

Grade Breakdown (in %)

Final:

100%

Evaluation Type

Examination

Scheduled date 1

Date / due date

14/07/2024

Location

WSoS, Rm C

Time

1000-1200

Remarks

N/A

Scheduled date 2

Date / due date

11/08/2024

Location

WSoS, Rm A

Time

1400-1600

Remarks

N/A

Estimated Weekly Independent Workload (in hours)

N/A

Syllabus

1. 1. 1. Vegetation of planet Earth, Theory
    2. Humid tropics, from lowland to tropical-alpine
    3. Savanna, semi-arid, and arid subtropics
    4. Mediterranean, laurophyll forests and humid-temperate zone
    5. Continental temperate and temperate-montane zone
    6. Temperate alpine, boreal zone, subarctic
    7. High arctic. Coastal ecosystems from the Arctic to the tropics

Learning Outcomes

The student will understand the forces shaping plant distributions on planet Earth

Reading List

N/A

Website

N/A