Geography,
Department
Fakultät für Bauingenieur-, Geo- und Umweltwissenschaften at the Karlsruher Inst. f. Technologie KIT
Institut für Geographie und Geoökologie
- Reinhard-Baumeister-Platz 1
- 76128 Karlsruhe
- Phone: +49 721 608-43483




Further information provided by the department
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Special features regarding teachingWide range of courses in all areas of Geography; specialisation opportunities through the neighbouring course Geo-ecology in ecological fields (e.g. Floodplain Ecology); wide range of practical and research-related teaching, such as the one-year method-oriented project seminar with close links to local and regional topics, advanced study in methods of empirical social research.
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Exchange universities for stay abroadsUniversität Bologna
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Special features regarding the equipmentSoil physics and chemistry laboratory (kf, pF, thin sections, MC-ICP-MS, IR-MS, GC-MS, GC-IR-MS, EA); aerosol collectors and counters, semi-automatic microscopic particle analysis, various climate stations, mobile climate multisensor systems, remote sensing sensors (partly drone-capable), lysimeter stations (Campus Alpin), greenhouse (Campus Alpin).
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Special features regarding research activitiesKey research areas in Vegetation Ecology, Remote Sensing, Climate-Environment Interaction, Soil Chemistry, Water Chemistry, Floodplain and Limnoecology, Urban Ecology, Urban and Population Geography, Cultural Geography, Educational Geography, Methods of Empirical Social Research (survey research), Multi-Locality and Time Geography. Close cooperation with the Institute for Meteorology and Climate Research, KIT Alpine Campus, via joint professorships.
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Support for foundersKIT central support via information and relation management.
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Other special featuresClose cooperation with the Institute of Meteorology and Climate Research, KIT Alpine Campus; close cooperation and professional exchange between geography and geoecology.
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Further information on research activitieswww.ifgg.kit.edu/




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