Terminated in academic year 2015/2016

Biology and Hydrobiology

Type of study	Bachelor
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	546-0383/01
Abbreviation	BHvhB
Course title	Biology and Hydrobiology
Credits	5
Coordinating department	Department of Environmental Engineering
Course coordinator	Mgr. Iva Melčáková, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. The position of hydrobiology in science system, water as a living environment
2. Physical and chemical factors of static and flowing waters
3. Cycle of fundamental elements in waters, salinity
4. Ecosystem of static and flowing waters
5. Characteristics and revival of underground waters and streams, moorlands and saline waters
6. Fundamentals of hydrobotany
7. Bioindication in waters
8. Applied limnology

Literature

ALLAN, D.: Stream ekology, Champan & Hall, 2-6 Boundary Row, London, 1995.
ALLAN, D., J. and CASTILLO, M., M.: Stream Ecology: Structure and Function of
Running Waters, Springer; 2nd ed. edition, 2007.
HYNES, H.B.N.: The ecology of running water, 1970, Liverpool University Press
KALFF, J.: Limnology, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2002.
http://www.hgf.vsb.cz/hgf/stud/sylaby/546/Ekologicke%20aspekty/index.html

Advised literature

HYNES, H.B.N.: The ecology of running water, 1970, Liverpool University Press
KALFF, J.: Limnology, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2002.

back to search page