Bi9560 Basic diatomology

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2016
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 2 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Barbora Hutňan Chattová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Barbora Hutňan Chattová, Ph.D.
Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Mgr. Barbora Hutňan Chattová, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Botany and Zoology – Biology Section – Faculty of Science
Timetable
Mon 19. 9. to Sun 18. 12. Mon 12:00–13:50 D36/225
Prerequisites (in Czech)
( Bi1090 Phylog. & diver. algae & fungi && Bi1090c Phyl. & div. algae & fungi -pr )||SOUHLAS
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
Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able to: explain basic morphological terms (valve, raphe, central pores, axial area, costae, stiae), understand the most crucial identification features of diatoms, work with information on bioindication, diversity and autoecology and understand important field and laboratory methods used in diatomology.
Syllabus (in Czech)
  • 1. Úvod, obecná charakteristika rozsivek, vysvětlení základních pojmů
  • 2. Systém rozsivek, morfologické pojmy
  • 3. Centrické rozsivky
  • 4. Historie diatomologického výzkumu, rozsivky bez raphe
  • 5. Rozsivky s raphe na jedné valvě
  • 6. Metriky, rozsivky s raphe na obou valvách
  • 7. Trendy v současné diatomologii
  • 8. Metodiky, rozsivky s kanálkovou raphe
  • 9. Gompho-cymbeloidní rozsivky
  • 10. Ekologie rozsivek
  • 11. Využití rozsivek
  • 12. Kritické taxony rozsivek
Teaching methods (in Czech)
Přednášky prezentované v power pointu doplněné audio-vizuálními ukázkami
Assessment methods
written test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2012, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2024.
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