Pre-Seminar: Astronomy & Astrobiology in the Atacama Desert
Lecturer: Dr. J. Feige, Dr. A. Airo Farulla
Time: Tuesday 12-14, Place: Eugene-Paul-Wigner-Gebäude der TU, Hardenbergstr. 36, EW 809/10, Begin: 2019-04-09 (weekly)
Language: German
Content:
Astronomy and Astrobiology in the Atacama Desert - Pre-Seminar: Southern sky observations, VLT and ALMA, solar eclipse, desert soil habitability, extremophile microbiology, hyperarid desert sedimentology and geomorphology, Mars surface processes. Each student will select a topic relevant for the field trip and prepare a presentation given in the seminar. Also required is the preparation of a corresponding interim report as a section for the field guide.
Performance:
Student talks supervised by professors and scientific staff.
Target group:
This module aims to primarily address master students in the fields of Astronomy, Bio- or Geosciences.
Note:
This course is part of the module Astronomy and Astrobiology in the Atacama Desert, which consists of a Pre-Seminar, a Field-Trip and a Post-Seminar. For further information, please read the module description at Moses.
Empowering to participate is limited to 10 students.
Please send for preliminary registration an e-mail to atacama-modul@astro.physik.tu-berlin.de.
Das Seminar findet in institutseigenen Räumen statt: EW 809/810.
| Day | Time | Thema | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | 2019-04-09 | 12 | Semesterbeginn: Seminar-Vorbesprechung |