Licht und Schatten - Titterten, BL, Switzerland
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N 47° 24.018 E 007° 42.515
32T E 402555 N 5250457
An optical experiment at a hiking path west of Titterten.
Waymark Code: WMPRVX
Location: Basel Landschaft, Switzerland
Date Posted: 10/15/2015
Views: 7
EN: The "experience path" near Titterten has several interactive stations dealing with different scientific principles.
This station is called "light and shadow" and is about the lighting in the forest and the corresponding preferences of different plant species.
With a mobile concave mirror at the wayside you can capture the sunlight and redirect it to different parts of the forest.
DE: Die "Erlebnisweg" in der Nähe von Titterten hat mehrere interaktive Stationen, die sich mit verschiedenen wissenschaftlichen Prinzipien beschäftigen.
Diese Station heisst "Licht und Schatten" und handelt von der Beleuchtung im Wald und den entsprechenden Vorlieben der verschiedenen Pflanzenarten.
Mit einem beweglichen Hohlspiegel an Wegrand kann man das Sonnenlicht einfangen und umleiten.
Scientific Principle(s) being demonstrated:
reflection of sunlight in a forest and how plants deal with it
Briefly explain if the experiment was effective for you. Could it have been better?:
There was no sun when I was there, so it did not work.
When is the apparatus/experiment available to the public:
In the afternoon (at least not too early in the morning) when the sun is shining.
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