G9301 Sedimentary basins and oil geology

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
prof. RNDr. Slavomír Nehyba, Dr. (lecturer)
RNDr. Jiří Rez, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Slavomír Nehyba, Dr.
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
Timetable
Fri 18. 10. 9:00–11:00 G1,01004, Fri 1. 11. 10:00–16:00 G1,01004, Fri 22. 11. 9:00–10:00 G1,01004
Prerequisites
! G9300 Basin analysis && ( (!(PROGRAM(D-GE4)||PROGRAM(B-GE)||PROGRAM(N-GE)||PROGRAM(D-GE)||PROGRAM(C-CV))) || (NOW( G0101 Occupational healt and safety )&&NOW( C7777 Handling chemical substances )))
Successful passing through a basic course of sedimentology.
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: 13/78, 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
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Course objectives
The course is devoted to students of magisterial study of geology. Its goal is introduction to classification of sedimentary basins and methods of its study. The role of basin analysis in prospection for natural oil and gas is followed.
Learning outcomes
Student will be acquainted with the basics of classification of sedimentary basins and methods of their study.
Syllabus
  • Introduction and characteristics of the subject Sedimentary basins and methods of their study Classification of sedimentary basins. Formation of basins Sequence stratigraphy - basin fill. Subsidence. Geothermometry-termic history of the basin fill. Basin analysses within oil and gas industry.
Literature
  • Allen P.A., Allen J.R. (2013) Basin Analysis: Principles and Application to Petroleum Play Assessment. ISBN: 978-0-470-67377-5
  • Einsele G. (2000) Sedimentary Basins. ISBN-13: 978-3540661931
  • Tectonics of sedimentary basins. Edited by Cathy J. Busby - Raymond V. Ingersoll. Cambridge: Blackwell Science, 1995, x, 579 s. ISBN 0-86542-245-1. info
Teaching methods
Lectures, class discussion, group projects
Assessment methods
Final written exam
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: Bude otevřen v podzimním semestru 2024/2025.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2022.
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