Teaching and thesis topics
UGent Teaching
Ecology (Luc Lens, Dirk Verschuren)
1 Ba Biology (C002457)
1 Ba Chemistry (C001281)
1 Ba History, Philosophy, Archeology, Languages/Cultures, Moral Sciences (C002457)
Ecological Archeology (Dirk Verschuren, Elie Verleyen)
2 Ba Archeology (A001232)
Aquatic Ecology (Wim Vyverman, Dirk Verschuren, Ann Vanreusel)
3Ba Biology (C002754)
Field Ecology, partim Lacustrine Systems (Dirk Verschuren, Elie Verleyen, Bart Braeckman)
3Ba Biology (C000534)
Limnology (Dirk Verschuren, Wim Vyverman)
1Ma Biology (C002772)
1Ma Marine & Lacustrine Science and Management (C001554)
Limnology field course, Lake Lucerne (Marc De Batist, Dirk Verschuren, Wim Vyverman)
1Ma Marine & Lacustrine Science and Management (C002472)
Ecosystem Dynamics (Elie Verleyen, Dirk Verschuren)
1Ma Biology (C003322)
Paleoclimatology (Dirk Verschuren, Marc De Batist)
1Ma Geology (C002664)
1Ma Marine & Lacustrine Science and Management (C002473)
Climate Change (Dirk Verschuren, Dries Bonte, Pascal Boeckx et al.)
1Ma Biology (C003023)
1Ma Geography (C003023)
1Ma Bioengineering, Land & Water Management (C003023)
Available MSc thesis topics
- Long-term dynamics of Daphnia communities in tropical cold-water lakes on Mt. Kenya (Biology, Oceans&Lakes) Read more
- Sensitivity of Mt. Kenya lakes to climate warming: comparison of historical and modern-day communities of chironomid larvae (Biology) Read more
- Biodiversity and biogeography of diatom (Bacillariophyta) communities in tropical high-elevation lakes in the Rwenzori Mountains of Uganda (Biology) Read more
- Searching unique signatures of (pre-)historical human impact on East African ecosystems: the charcoal record of changing fire regimes in western Uganda (Biology, Geography, Archeology) Read more
- Searching unique signatures of (pre-)historical human impact on East African ecosystems: using fossil spores of dung fungi as indicators of ancient pastoralism (Biology, Geography, Archeology) Read more
- Searching unique signatures of (pre-)historical land use in East Africa: carbon- and nitrogen-isotope variation in organic matter from a 3800-year lake-sediment record in western Uganda (Biology, Geology, Land&Water) Read more
- Long-term variation in the climatic control of fire in alpine grasslands on Mt. Kenya (Biology, Geology, Geography) Read more
- The palaeo-environmental history of equatorial East Africa: implications from mineralogy and particle-size distribution of a 25,000-year lake-sediment record (Geology) Read more
- Impact of land-use change on soil erosion in crater-lake catchments of western Uganda (Land&Water, Soil Science) Read more