G9631 Active tectonics

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2025
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Jaromír Leichmann, Dr. rer. nat. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Jaromír Leichmann, Dr. rer. nat.
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
Prerequisites
! G9630 Active tectonics && ( (!(PROGRAM(B-GE)||PROGRAM(N-GE)||PROGRAM(D-GE4)||PROGRAM(D-GE)||PROGRAM(C-CV))) || (NOW( G0101 Occupational healt and safety )&&NOW( C7777 Handling chemical substances )))
No
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 lecture is focused on the method used in the recognition and evaluation of recent tectonic activities.
Learning outcomes
The student will be introduced into the recent tectonic activity in Europe.
Syllabus
  • Active tectonics - introduction geomorphological methods geological methods geophisical methods geodetic methods paleoseismology examples from the zones of collisional tectonic Examples from Europe Actrive tectonic in the BM area
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Active Tectonics, National academy press, Washington, 1980, 267 p.
    not specified
  • SCHUMM, Stanley Alfred, Jean F. DUMONT and John Millard HOLBROOK. Active tectonics and alluvial rivers. First published, first paper. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000, xiii, 276. ISBN 0521890586. info
Teaching methods
lecture
Assessment methods
colloquium
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 2025/2026.
The course is taught in blocks.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2015, autumn 2017, Autumn 2019.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2025, recent)
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