lgeo2250  2020-2021  Louvain-la-Neuve

Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the information below is subject to change, in particular that concerning the teaching mode (presential, distance or in a comodal or hybrid format).
5 credits
30.0 h + 30.0 h
Q2
Teacher(s)
Van Oost Kristof;
Language
French
Main themes
Lectures : Principals of different techniques and data treatment Practical work : Non residential fieldwork Exercises in data treatment Outline 1 Techniques in cartography : surveying, the use of a GPS, construction of Digital Terrain Models 2 Application of cartography for representing the state of natural resources (intensity of soil erosion, spatial varion of organic matter) 3 Continuous measurement of environmental parameters using dataloggers 4 Field validation of classification of satellite images 5 Questionnaire design and testing
Aims

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

1 Acquiring the most important fieldwork techniques in geography Preparing the students for the acquisition of data for their thesi projects
 
Faculty or entity
GEOG


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Master [60] in Geography : General

Master [120] in Geography : Climatology

Master [120] in Geography : General