G7321 Tectonics

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2012
Extent and Intensity
2/2. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Rostislav Melichar, Dr. (lecturer)
Ing. Lucie Homolová (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
Timetable
Mon 13:00–14:50 G1,01004, Tue 15:00–16:50 Bp1,01007, Wed 11:00–12:50 Bp1,01007
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
G7321/M: No timetable has been entered into IS.
G7321/N: No timetable has been entered into IS.
Prerequisites (in Czech)
( G4100 Structural geology || G4101 Structural geology || G4101k Structural geology ) && ( (!(PROGRAM(B-GE)||PROGRAM(N-GE)||PROGRAM(D-GE4)||PROGRAM(D-GE)||PROGRAM(C-CV))) || (NOW( G0101 Occupational healt and safety )&&NOW( C7777 Handling chemicals )))
Posluchač by měl být seznámen se základní terminologií strukturní geologie. Absolvování předmětu G4101 Structural geology and geotectonics je pro posluchače bakalářského studia Geologie podmínkou.
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 90 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/90, only registered: 0/90, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/90
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Na konci kurzu bude student schopen:
řešit jednoduché úlohy z deskové tektoniky kvantitativně, graficky nebo numericky
řešit jednoduché úlohy z geometrie orogénů
Syllabus
  • Axiomy deskové tektoniky
  • Typy rozhraní dvou desek a jejich geometrie
  • Typy trojných bodů a jejich stabilita
  • Pole rychlostí
  • Desková tektonika v rovině - grafické řešení úloh
  • Pól a rychlost rotace desek
  • Desková tektonika na kouli - grafické řešení úloh
  • Příčiny pohybu desek
Literature
    required literature
  • COX, Allan and R. Brian HART. Plate tectonics : how it works. Palo Alto, Calif.: Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1986, xxi, 392. ISBN 086542313X. info
    recommended literature
  • MERLE, Olivier. Emplacement mechanisms of nappes and thrust sheets. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1998, viii, 159. ISBN 0792348796. info
  • ROWLAND, Stephen Mark and Ernest M. DUEBENDORFER. Structural analysis and synthesis : a laboratory course in structural geology. 2nd ed. Malden, Mass.: Blackwell Science, 1994, xi, 279. ISBN 0865423660. info
    not specified
  • Plate tectonics : an insider's history of the modern theory of the Earth. Edited by Naomi Oreskes. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 2003, xxiv, 424. ISBN 0813341329. info
  • PLUMMER, Charles C. and David MCGEARY. Interactive plate tectonics. Dubugue: Wm. C. Brown Publishers, 1996, 1 CD-ROM. ISBN 0-697-28731-9. info
Teaching methods (in Czech)
Přednášky a praktická cvičení.
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Písemný test s praktickým řešením úloh
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 2012/2014.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Předmět lze v tomto roce výjimečně zapsat opakovaně (změna obsahu)
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
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 2008, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2012, recent)
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