PřF:G7081 Regional Geology of the World

G7081 Regional Geology of the World

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2007

Extent and Intensity

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

Teacher(s)

Guaranteed by

Timetable

Mon 11:00–12:50 Gp,02006

Prerequisites (in Czech)

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

Main features of the geological structure of continents, main Proterozoic and Phanerozoic orogenies.

Syllabus

The principles and terminology of the regional geology. The main types of the Earths crust, Lithospheric plates, Cyclicity in the development of the Earth. Evolution and division of the oceanic crust: morphological units and geology of the sea bottom. Introduction to the geology of the present oceans and seas: the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian and Arctic oceans, Carribean sea, Mediterranean sea, the Gulf of Mexico and Red sea. The regional geology of the continental crust: the types of the continental crust and the geological units of the continental crust (shield, orogenic belts and

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

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