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Aquatic and wetland ecosystems
FAST-DS60Acad. year: 2009/2010
Characteristics of aquatic ecosystems,still and running water, human impact on aquatic and wetland ecosystems, eutrification of water, importance of wetlands, wetland conservation, Ramsar Convention and Ramsar localities in CR, flora and fauna of waters and wetlands and their determination
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2. Characteristics of waquatic environment
3. Still water
4. Running water
5. Ground water
6. River and floodplain forest
7. Importance a nd functions of wetland
8. Drainage of wet meadows and peat bogs
9. Restoration and creation of wetlands
10. Water environment restoration from the biocenoses conservation point of view
11. Monitoring, evaluation. Wetland conservation. Ramsar localities in ČR
12.- 13. Determination of organisms in still and running waters
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importance of wetlands and their conservation
Ramsar sites in CR
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