G7801 Paleopalynology

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation
Extent and Intensity
1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Nela Doláková, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Rostislav Melichar, Dr.
Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Běla Hrbková
Prerequisites
! G7800 Paleopalynologie
Basic knowledges of paleobotany or botany on the level of bachelor study.
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 course is devoted predominantly to those students of magisterial study of the program Geology.It follows the main goal to present the general problems of study of the pollen grains and spores and other acidoresistant microfossils in the preholocene sediments and the main principles of paleovegetation interpretations.
Syllabus
  • Research subject
  • The way of preservation of the palynomorphs
  • Laboratory technics
  • The main morphologic features of grains
  • Palynological systems
  • Applications of the knowledges
  • Palynological studies in Tertiary and Pleistocene sediments of the Czech Republic.
Literature
  • PACLTOVÁ, Blanka. Základy mikropaleobotaniky. Vyd. 1. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1990, 286 s. ISBN 80-7066-273-5. info
  • NEHYBA, S., Š. HLADILOVÁ and N. DOLÁKOVÁ. Vývoj sedimentace a fosilních společenstev ve spodním miocénu v jz. části karpatské předhlubně na Moravě. (Sedimentary evolution and changes of fossil assemblages in the sw. part of the Carpathian Foredeep in Moravia during the Lower Miocene.). In Dynamika vztahů marinního a kontinentálního prostředí. Brno: Masarykova univerzita Brno, 1997, p. 47-58. ISBN 80-210-1714-7. info
  • DOLÁKOVÁ, N. Palynologické zhodnocení sedimentů z Ochozské jeskyně. Brno: MU, 1998, 18 pp. info
  • Traverse Alfred. Paleopalynology.1988 Winchester.600 s.
Assessment methods (in Czech)
teoretická i praktická výuka zápočet
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: Výuka bude probíhat v podzimním semestru 2006/2007.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2004, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2014.