G9521 Organic Geochemistry

Faculty of Science
Spring 2003
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 2 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Type of Completion: graded credit.
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Pavel Müller, CSc. (lecturer), doc. RNDr. Josef Zeman, CSc. (deputy)
doc. RNDr. Josef Zeman, CSc. (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Rostislav Melichar, Dr.
Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Pavel Müller, CSc.
Prerequisites
G5081 Geochemistry I
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
Course objectives
Students get advanced knowledge about organic matter behaviour in rocks and important geosystems.
Syllabus
  • Hydrocarbons: alifatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, alcohols, organic acids, fats, proteins, organometl compounds. Organic reactions: photosynthesis, anaerobic and aerobic decay, reduction, polymerization and depolymerization. Carbon in rocks: igneous and matamorphic rocks, sedimentary rocks. Formation of coal, oil, organic matter in black shales.
Literature
  • Geochemie. Edited by Vladimír Bouška. Praha: Academia, 1980, 555 s. URL info
  • BOUŠKA, Vladimír. Coal science and technology. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1981. info
  • Organic geochemistry. Edited by Irving A. Breger. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1963, 658 s. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Výuka probíhá jako přednáška, v rámci klasifikovaného zápočtu bude prověřeno pochopení základních principů interakce organických látek v geosystémech.
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 jarním semestru 2002/2003.
The course is taught: every week.
General note: Výuka bude probíhat v jarním semestru 2000/2001.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Spring 2005, Spring 2007, Spring 2009, Spring 2011, spring 2012 - acreditation, Spring 2013, Spring 2015, Spring 2017, Spring 2019.
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