G7101 Palaeogeography and palaeeobiology of the Late Precambrian and Palaeozoic

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2020
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Oldřich Fatka, CSc., DSc. (lecturer), doc. RNDr. Rostislav Melichar, Dr. (deputy)
doc. RNDr. Rostislav Melichar, Dr. (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Oldřich Fatka, CSc., DSc.
Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Martin Ivanov, Dr.
Supplier department: Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Prerequisites (in Czech)
((!(PROGRAM(B-GE) || PROGRAM(N-GE) || PROGRAM(D-GE) || PROGRAM(D-GE4) || PROGRAM(C-CV))) || (NOW(G0101 Occupational health and safety) && NOW(C7777 Handling chemical substances)))
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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Abstract
The aim of the subject is to introduce students into the paleogeographic situation of continents during the Upper Proterozoic and Paleozoic and to put everything in connection with the palaeo-biological occurrence of life forms on Earth.
Learning outcomes
The student acquires knowledge about paleogeographic, paleobiological and paleoecological situation in the upper proterozoic and paleozoic.
Key topics
  • Paleogeography in Upper Proterozoic
  • Paleogeography in Paleozoic
  • Paleobiology and paleoecology in Upper Proterozoic
  • Paleobiology and paleoecology in Paleozoic
Study resources and literature
  • KUMPERA, Otakar. Historická geologie. 2. vyd. Ostrava: Vysoká škola báňská, 1981, 123 s. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
lectures
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
Written exam. In the case of a crisis pandemic situation, the course will be completed in the autumn semester of 2020 by distance form.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught once in two years.
Information on the per-term frequency of the course: Bude otevřen v podzimním semestru 2020/2021.
The course is taught in blocks.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2024.
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