LAWI301224 Soil - water - landscape


Type
Lecture
Semester hours
2
Lecturer (assistant)
Strohmeier, Stefan , Stockinger, Michael
Organisation
Soil Physics and Rural Water Management
Offered in
Sommersemester 2026
Languages of instruction
Deutsch

Content

-) Basics of the water cycle
-) Measurement methods of water cycle components and soil physical properties
-) Basics in soil physics and rural water management
-) Erosion protection measures

Previous knowledge expected



Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)

Knowledge:
-) Explain basics of the water cycle, soil physics, and rural water management
-) Discuss applications of various measurement methods of hydrologic and soil physical parameters
-) Explain advantages and disadvantages of water management measures

Skills:
-) Solve soil physical calculations

Competence:
-) Consideration of soil physical parameters when conducting measures int he soil-plant-atmosphere continuum
-) Choose protection measures against wind and water erosion by considering their advantages and disadvantages
You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.