872079 Special excursion in applied geology
- Type
- Field trip
- Semester hours
- 1.5
- Lecturer (assistant)
- Zangerl, Christian , Kaitna, Roland
- Organisation
- Offered in
- Sommersemester 2025
- Languages of instruction
- Deutsch
- Content
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Program:
(1) Slope movement of Kreisbach near Wilhelmsburg:
Multiphase, active landslide in the flysch zone.
(2) Slope movement "Am Salcher" in Gresten:
Monitoring system, scientifically supervised by the University of Vienna.
(Prof. Glade; explanations by a staff member).
(3) Debris flow "Gallenzerkogel" in Hollenstein/Ybbs:
Measuring and warning system, scientifically supervised by BOKU (IAN).
(4) Earth stream Eckerwirt near Konradsheim near Waidhofen/Ybbs:
Old and new, constantly active and widening, landslides
with subsequent earth flow.
- Previous knowledge expected
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Basics in Geology and Geomorphology
- Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)
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Morphology and geology of slope movements
- Transition zone solid/loose rock landslides
(variable solid rock)
- Effects on property and land use
- Tasks of the authority
- Observation technique and warning systems
- Possibilities of forecasting, possible countermeasures
You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.