Course: Hydrology and Hydrobiology

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Course title Hydrology and Hydrobiology
Course code KPŘ/AKHY
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar + On-line Activities
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Štěpánková Jana, Mgr. Ph.D.
  • Ševčíková Olga, RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
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Learning outcomes
Subject directs students to obtain a comprehensive view of the aquatic ecosystems that are shaped by many living and non-living components and their interactions and fulfill indispensable functions in the landscape and the entire biosphere. Water is introduced as an environment to their physico-chemical properties determine the course of physiological processes and influences the formation of various forms of life. Students are familiar with different types of water and wetland ecosystems, the hydrological cycles, cycles of substances in water, with heat and light regime of waters. Another part of the course, devoted to life in the aquatic environment, includes topics: the composition and structure of aquatic biota, adaptation and ecological functions of aquatic organisms, basic systematic overview of the organisms that live in water or are partially bound water environment (bacteria, protozoa, Chromista, plants , fungi, invertebrates and chordates). The training also included the issue of biological productivity of waters and the negative impacts of human activities on aquatic ecosystems (eg acidification, eutrophication

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