G5221 Geology of a region in GIS

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
1/2/3. 8 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Jiří Rez, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. RNDr. Rostislav Melichar, Dr. (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Jiří Rez, Ph.D.
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
Thu 8:00–10:50 Gp,02006
Prerequisites
G4221 Geoscience Areal Documentation
The condition is to have your own field documentation from the mapping course.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 2/20, only registered: 0/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 32 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to teach the student how to evaluate field data, compile a geological map and all derived maps in electronic form and compile the final mapping report.
Learning outcomes
The student will know how to evaluate field data, compile a geological map and all derived maps in electronic form and will be able to compile the final map report.
Syllabus
  • Fundamentals of work in GIS environment.
  • Creating Legends in GIS Environment.
  • Digitizing the map.
  • Create derived maps.
  • Complete the final report.
Literature
  • Hanžl et al. (2009): Směrnice pro sestavení Základní geologické mapy České republiky 1:25000. - ČGS, Brno. ISBN: 978-80-7075-727-7
  • Kristen S. Kurland, 2020:GIS Tutorial for ArcGIS Desktop 10.8, ESRI press.
  • A to Z GIS : an illustrated dictionary of geographic information systems. Edited by Tasha Wade - Shelly Sommer. 2nd ed. Redlands, Calif.: ESRI Press, 2006, xvi, 268. ISBN 1589481402. info
  • Geography and GIS : serving our world. Edited by Nancy Sappington. Redlands, Calif.: ESRI Press, 2003, 120 s. ISBN 1589480783. info
  • MCDONNELL, Rachael and Karen KEMP. International GIS dictionary. Cambridge: GeoInformation International, 1995, 111 s. ISBN 1-899761-19-5. info
Teaching methods
Lecture, exercise and individual assignment.
Assessment methods
Final defense.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
Credit evaluation note: && souhlas.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Předmět je určen pouze studentů, kteří absolvovali G4221 v minulém semestru.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2023, recent)
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