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HU Credits:
3
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
Environmental Sciences
Semester:
2nd Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
E. Safra
Course/Module Coordinator:
Alon Angert
Coordinator Office Hours:
after class
Teaching Staff:
Prof Alon Angert
Course/Module description:
The students will learn the main biogeochemical cycles related to climate
Course/Module aims:
The students will learn the main biogeochemical cycles related to climate
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
By the end of the course, The students will know the main biogeochemical cycles related to climate
Attendance requirements(%):
100
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Class and homework
Course/Module Content:
Box models
Global carbon cycle
Terrestrial carbon cycle
P, N,S cycles
Sinks
approaches and methods
long-term changes in the carbon cycle
Required Reading:
Earth System Science: From Biogeochemical Cycles to Global Changes
Michael C. Jacobson
Additional Reading Material:
Biogeochemistry an analysis of global change
Schlesinger, William H ; Bernhardt, Emily S.
Phosphorus in Action
EK Bunemann, A Oberson, E Frossard
Grading Scheme :
Written / Oral / Practical Exam 85 %
Submission assignments during the semester: Exercises / Essays / Audits / Reports / Forum / Simulation / others 15 %
Additional information:
75% of the home assignments must be submitted
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