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This is a one-week residential course which introduces a range of practical skills appropriate to the study of environmental science. You visit a variety of sites where you apply your knowledge of biology, chemistry, earth sciences and physics to study interactions and feedback in the environment, including landforms, soils, water and vegetation. These field studies are supported by tutorials and laboratory sessions in which you analyze your observations and the data that you have gathered; the course includes an introduction to statistical analysis. This material is taken from The Open University course SXR216 Environmental Science in the Field.

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This is a one-week residential course which introduces a range of practical skills appropriate to the study of environmental science. You visit a variety of sites where you apply your knowledge of biology, chemistry, earth sciences and physics to study interactions and feedback in the environment, including landforms, soils, water and vegetation. These field studies are supported by tutorials and laboratory sessions in which you analyze your observations and the data that you have gathered; the course includes an introduction to statistical analysis. This material is taken from The Open University course SXR216 Environmental Science in the Field.

    Environmental Science in the Field

    Environmental Science in the Field

    A short introduction to this album.

    • 45 segundos
    Transcript -- Environmental Science in the Field

    Transcript -- Environmental Science in the Field

    A short introduction to this album.

    • video
    Introduction to Environmental Science field work

    Introduction to Environmental Science field work

    A lecturer explains what is involved in environmental field work; aims, objectives and the assessment of a field study.

    • 2 min
    Transcript -- Introduction to Environmental Science field work

    Transcript -- Introduction to Environmental Science field work

    A lecturer explains what is involved in environmental field work; aims, objectives and the assessment of a field study.

    • video
    Conducting a field study

    Conducting a field study

    Carrying out a field study in a predominantly limestone-rich environment, identifying the depositional and erosional environments associated with a particular area and annotating to sketches.

    • 8 min
    Transcript -- Conducting a field study

    Transcript -- Conducting a field study

    Carrying out a field study in a predominantly limestone-rich environment, identifying the depositional and erosional environments associated with a particular area and annotating to sketches.

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