A systematic analysis of the geographic distribution of organisms from historical. Emphasis is placed on the principles and the methods of biogeography. Special reference is made to biogeographic regions. A systematic analysis of soil morphology, weathering, factors of soil formation and soil-forming processes. Emphasis is placed on soil landscapes and the field study of soils.
Special reference is made to current systems of soil classification.
340 - Geographic Interpretation of Aerial Photographs, Cr. Systematic applications of aerial photographs in the interpretation and analysis of geographic problems. Emphasis is placed on drainage, land forms, vegetation, soils, urban and rural land use and transportation. A proseminar on the contribution of earth sciences to the interpretation of archaeological contexts. Emphasis is placed on the methods of geoarchaeology and the applications of selected earth science fields to archaeological problems.