G3061k Historical and Stratigraphical Geology I

Faculty of Science
Spring 2014
Extent and Intensity
3/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Jiří Kalvoda, CSc. (lecturer)
Mgr. Tomáš Kumpan, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Rostislav Melichar, Dr.
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)
(((! G3060 Historical Geology I )||(! G4060 Historical Geology II ))&&(! G5900 Historical geology ))
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 32 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/32, only registered: 0/32
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able to understant to basic geological principles and laws, stratigraphic units, main types of sedimentary environments. Main evolutionary moments in Precambrain, Paleozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic.
Syllabus
  • Basic geological principles and laws, stratigraphic uinits, main types of sedimentary environments. Praecambrian - division, evolution of earth crust, origin and evolution of life, regional distribution of Praecamrian rocks, orogenies. Lower Paleozoic - division, paleogeographic development, evolution of life, regional distribution of Lower Paleozoic rocks, orogenies. Upper Paleozoic - division, paleogeographic development, evolution of life, regional distribution of Lower Paleozoic rocks, orogenies. Mesozoic - division and characterization, paleogeographic and paleobiogeographic development, orogenies, evolution of life, regional occurrences. Cenozoic - division and characterization, paleogeographic and paleobiogeographic development, orogenies, evolution of life, regional occurrences.
Literature
    required literature
  • KALVODA, J., R. BRZOBOHATÝ and O. BÁBEK. Historická geologie (Historical Geology). In Historická geologie. Olomouc. Olomouc: UP Olomouc, 1998, p. 1-50. 1. vydání. ISBN 80-7067-806-2. info
    recommended literature
  • MIŠÍK, Milan, Ivo CHLUPÁČ and Ivan CICHA. Stratigrafická a historická geológia. 1. vyd. Bratislava: Slovenské pedagogické nakladateľstvo, 1985, 570 s. info
    not specified
  • ROGERS, John James William. A history of the earth. 1st pub. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993, xiii, 312. ISBN 0-521-39782-0. info
Teaching methods
Theoretical study, lectures.
Assessment methods
Written test.
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Note related to how often the course is taught: Dle plánu distanční výuky.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2008 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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