G8371 Magmatic processes

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Taught in person.
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Kryštof Verner, Ph.D. (lecturer), doc. RNDr. Rostislav Melichar, Dr. (deputy)
RNDr. Jiří Žák, Ph.D. (lecturer), doc. RNDr. Rostislav Melichar, Dr. (deputy)
doc. RNDr. Rostislav Melichar, Dr. (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Jiří Žák, Ph.D.
Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Ing. Jana Pechmannová
Supplier department: Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
The aim is to acquaint students with structures in magmatic rocks, mechanisms of magma movement and regional-geological development of Central European variscides.
Learning outcomes
Student will be able to understand the mechanisms of magmatic rocks movement and formation. The student will be also familiar with structures in magmatic rocks.
Syllabus
  • 1. Structures and textures of magmatic rocks, 3 hous (Verner); 2. a) Placement and movement mechanisms of magma, 2 hours (Žák); b) Brittle structure in granitoids, 1 hour (Žák); 3. Structural record in selected intrusion bodies of the Bohemian Massif; - Implications for regional geological and geodynamic development Central European variscides, 3 hours (Verner).
Literature
  • BEST, Myron G. Igneous petrology. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Science, 2001, xvi, 458 s. ISBN 0-86542-541-8. info
  • SOOD, Mohan K. Modern igneous petrology. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1981, 243 s. ISBN 047108915X. info
Teaching methods
Lectures.
Assessment methods
Credit for active presence / written test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught once in two years.
Information on the per-term frequency of the course: Bude otevřen v podzimním semestru 2022/2023.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Teacher's information
https://is.muni.cz/auth/el/1431/podzim2008/G8371/index.qwarp
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2008, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2022.
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