Content: This practical offers to apply the gained knowledge of the marine environmental archives I courses to an own scientific project. The students are guided through the following steps:
- introduction to the project topic
- discussion of scientific background readings
- formulating scientific questions or hypotheses
- developing strategies to address the given questions
- data retrieval and interpretation
- discussion of results
- preparing a report
Competences: The aim of this practical is to apply the aquired knowledge of methods in marine environmental reconstruction to an actual research topic.
Assessment: Evaluation will be based on group presentations and reports.
Exam Form: Projektarbeitsbericht
Literature: will be provided during the course