PřF:G7081 Regional Geology of the World - Course Information

G7081 Regional Geology of the World

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

prof. RNDr. Jaromír Leichmann, Dr. rer. nat. (lecturer)
prof. RNDr. Jiří Kalvoda, CSc. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

prof. RNDr. Jaromír Leichmann, Dr. rer. nat.
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

! G7080 Regional Geology of the World && ! G7081k Regional Geology of the World && ! NOW ( G7081k Regional Geology of the World )
Knowledge of the basics of historical geology and types of regional units

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 78 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/78, only registered: 0/78, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/78

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

there are 32 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

The student gets acquainted with the regional construction of units of Europe and the world, knows the construction of terrains comparable and different from the construction of our territory.

Learning outcomes

After completing the course, the student will be able to: - explain the basics of regional geological structure of Europe and the world; - understand foreign articles in a regional geological context; - to place the development of our territory in the context of the development of the European continent.

Syllabus

• Basic regional geological division of the world; Basic regional geological division of Eurasia; Basic regional geological division of Africa; Basic regional geological division of the Americas; Basic regional geological division of Australia and Antarctica; Basic regional geological division of oceans.

Literature

recommended literature
• Encyclopedia of European and Asian regional geology. Edited by Rhodes Whitmore Fairbridge - Eldridge M. Moores. London: Chapman and Hall, 1997, xxi, 804. ISBN 0412740400. info
• Geology of Poland. Edited by Władysław Pożaryski. Wyd. 1. Warsaw: Publishing House Wydawnictwa Geologiczne, 1977, 718 s. info
• The encyclopedia of world regional geology. Edited by Rhodes Whitmore Fairbridge. Stroudsburg: Dowden, Hutchinson & Ross, 1975, xv, 704. ISBN 047025145X. info

not specified
• The geology of Central Europe. Edited by Tom McCann. London: Geological Society, 2008, xiii, 750-. ISBN 9781862392656. info
• The geology of Central Europe. Edited by Tom McCann. London: Geological Society, 2008, xiii, 748. ISBN 9781862392465. info

Teaching methods

lectures

Assessment methods

written test

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
Information on the per-term frequency of the course: Standardně v podzimním semestru, výjimečně též v jarním semestru 2020/2021.
The course is taught: every week.

Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

• G7081k Regional Geology of the World
  !G7080 && !G7081 && !NOW(G7081) && ( (!(PROGRAM(D-GE4)||PROGRAM(B-GE)||PROGRAM(N-GE)||PROGRAM(D-GE)||PROGRAM(C-CV))) || (NOW(G0101)&&NOW(C7777)))  

• Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2021, recent)
  
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