PřF:G7371 Principles of geochemical mode - Course Information

G7371 Principles of geochemical modells

Extent and Intensity

2/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

doc. RNDr. Josef Zeman, CSc. (lecturer)

Guaranteed by

doc. RNDr. Josef Zeman, CSc.
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

Wed 10:00–11:50 Gl,02011, Wed 12:00–12:50 Gl,02011

Prerequisites

Principles of geochemistry

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

• Applied and environmental geology (programme PřF, B-AEG) (2)
• Applied and environmental geology (programme PřF, N-AEG) (2)
• Geoenvironmental risks and remediations (programme PřF, N-GRS) (2)
• Geology (Eng.) (programme PřF, N-GE) (2)
• Applied and Environmental Geology (Eng.) (programme PřF, B-GE) (2)
• Applied and Environmental Geology (programme PřF, B-GE) (2)
• Applied and Environmental Geology (programme PřF, N-GE) (2)
• Geology combined with Archaeology (programme PřF, B-GE) (2)
• Geology combined with Archaeology (programme PřF, N-GE) (2)
• Geology for Multi-Branches Study (programme PřF, B-GE) (2)
• Geology (programme PřF, B-GE) (2)
• Geology (programme PřF, B-GEO) (2)
• Geology (programme PřF, N-GE) (2)
• Geology (programme PřF, N-GEO) (2)
• Principles of geology (programme PřF, N-GEO) (2)
• Administrative Geology (programme PřF, B-GE) (2)

Course objectives

The aim of the subject is to teach students to apply chemical calculations to geological processes.

Learning outcomes

After completing the course, the student will be able to quantitatively model geological processes from a geochemical point of view.

Syllabus

• 1. Basic principles 2. Aquatic environment 3. Solubility of solids 4. Soluble gases 5. Advanced geochemical modeling 6. Full model 7. Kinetics 8. Evaluation of real data 8. Derivation of the reaction rate

Literature

recommended literature
• Bethke C. M., Farrell B., Sharifi M. (2021): GWB Essentials Guide. The Geochemist’s Workbench®. Release 15. Aqueous Solutions, LLC, Champaign, Illinois. 215 str.
• RYAN, Peter Crowley. Environmental and low temperature geochemistry. First published. Chichester, West Sussex, UK: Wiley Blackwell, 2014, xi, 402. ISBN 9781405186124. info
• WHITE, William M. Geochemistry. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2013, vii, 660. ISBN 9780470656686. info
• ALBARÈDE, Francis. Geochemistry : an introduction. 1st pub. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003, xiii, 248. ISBN 0521814685. info
• Frontiers in geochemistry : contribution of geochemistry to the study of the earth. Edited by R. S. Harmon - A. Parker. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011, xii, 263. ISBN 9781405193375. info
• GILL, Robin. Modern Analytical Geochemistry (Longman Geochemistry Series) (Paperback). Addison Wesley Longman; 1st edition, 2000. ISBN-13: 978-0582099. info
• LANGMUIR, Donald. Aqueous environmental geochemistry. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1997, viii, 600. ISBN 0023674121. info

Teaching methods

lectures, excercises - theoretical preparation, practical calculations

Assessment methods

Construction of a geochemical model of the specified process.

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 otevřeno v podzimním semestru 2021/2022.

• Enrolment Statistics (autumn 2021, recent)
  
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