G2021 Physical geology II

Faculty of Science
Spring 2005
Extent and Intensity
2/1. 3 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Slavomír Nehyba, Dr. (lecturer)
Mgr. Radana Horáková (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Rostislav Melichar, Dr.
Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Běla Hrbková
Timetable
Mon 8:00–9:50 G1,01004, Mon 14:00–14:50 Gp,02006, Mon 15:00–15:50 Gp,02006
Prerequisites (in Czech)
! G2020 Physical geology II
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
Course objectives
Zhe course forms the second part of basic course (see Physical geology I) for students oo bachelor study of Geology. its aim is introduction into the principal geologic terminology and precesses.
Syllabus
  • Weathering, Landscape and its development Soils, origin , classification Mass Wasting Wind Action, Atmosphere, Deserts Glaciers and Glaciation Hydrosphere, Ground Water Streams, Stream Action Lakes Oceans and Seas,Coasts, Sea water movement and circulation Humans and organisms as geological factor
Literature
  • The dynamic earth : an introduction to physical geology (Souvis.) : Instructor's manual and test bank. info
  • SKINNER, Brian J. and Stephen C. PORTER. The dynamic earth : an introduction to physical geology (Variant.). info
  • Kachlík V., Chlupáč I.: Základy geologie. Historická geologie-
  • Kachlík, V.- Základy geologie
  • THOMPSON, Graham R. and Jonathan TURK. Introduction to physical geology. Fort Worth: Saunders College, 1998, 1 sv. (rů. ISBN 0-03-024348-3. info
  • PLUMMER, Charles C. and David MCGEARY. Physical geology :student study art notebook. 7th ed. Dubuque: Wm. C. Brown Communications, 1996, 161 s. ISBN 0-697-28732-7. info
  • PLUMMER, Charles C. and David MCGEARY. Physical geology :with interactive plate tectonics CD-ROM. 7th ed. Dubuque: Wm. C. Brown Communications, 1996, 539 s. +. ISBN 0-697-26676-1. info
  • CHERNICOFF, Stanley and Ramesh VENKATAKRISHNAN. Geology :an introduction to physical geology. New York: Worth Publishers, 1995, xxvii, 593. ISBN 0-87901-452-0. info
  • SKINNER, Brian J., Roger D. MORTON and Stephen C. PORTER. The dynamic Earth : an introduction to physical geology. Third edition. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1995, 231 stran. ISBN 0471108642. info
  • THOMPSON, Graham R. and Jonathan TURK. Modern physical geology. Philadelphia: Saunders College Publishing, 1993, xv, 608, 2. ISBN 0-03-096910-7. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
písemná zkouška
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2006, Spring 2007.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2005, recent)
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