PřF:G3061 Historical Geology I - Course Information

G3061 Historical and Stratigraphical Geology I

Extent and Intensity

3/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

prof. RNDr. Jiří Kalvoda, CSc. (lecturer)

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

Tue 9:00–11:50 A,01026

Prerequisites (in Czech)

(((! G3060 Historical Geology I &&! G3061k Historical Geology I )&&(! G4060 Historical Geology II &&! G4061k Historical Geology II ))&&(! G5900 Historical geology ))

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 120 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/120, only registered: 0/120, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/120

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Geological Sciences (Eng.) (programme PřF, D-GE4) (2)
• Geological Sciences (programme PřF, D-GE4) (2)
• Geology (Eng.) (programme PřF, B-GE) (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-FY) (2)
• Geology for Multi-Branches Study (programme PřF, B-GE) (2)
• Geology for Multi-Branches Study (programme PřF, B-GK) (2)
• Geology for Multi-Branches Study (programme PřF, B-CH)
• Geology for Multi-Branches Study (programme PřF, B-MA)
• Geology (programme PřF, B-GE) (2)
• Geology (programme PřF, N-GE) (2)
• Geology with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-BI)
• Geology with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-FY)
• Geology with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-GE)
• Geology with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-GK)
• Geology with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-CH)
• Geology with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-IO)
• Geology with a view to Education (programme PřF, B-MA)
• Administrative Geology (programme PřF, B-GE) (2)
• Study to Extending Teaching Qualification (programme PřF, C-CV, specialization Geology)
• Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Geology (programme PřF, N-GE)
• Upper Secondary School Teacher Training in Geology (programme PřF, N-SS)

Course objectives

At the end of the course students should be able to understand basic geological principles and laws, stratigraphic units, main types of sedimentary environments. Main evolutionary moments in Precambrain, Paleozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic.

Syllabus

• Basic geological principles and laws, stratigraphic units, main types of sedimentary environments. Praecambrian - division, evolution of Earth crust, origin and evolution of life, regional distribution of Praecambrian rocks, orogenies. Lower Paleozoic - division, paleogeographic development, evolution of life, regional distribution of Lower Paleozoic rocks, orogenies. Upper Paleozoic - division, paleogeographic development, evolution of life, regional distribution of Lower Paleozoic rocks, orogenies. Mesozoic - division and characterization, paleogeographic and paleobiogeographic development, orogenies, evolution of life, regional occurrences. Cenozoic - division and characterization, paleogeographic and paleobiogeographic development, orogenies, evolution of life, regional occurrences.

Literature

required literature
• KALVODA, J., R. BRZOBOHATÝ and O. BÁBEK. Historická geologie (Historical Geology). In Historická geologie. Olomouc. Olomouc: UP Olomouc, 1998, p. 1-50. 1. vydání. ISBN 80-7067-806-2. info

recommended literature
• MIŠÍK, Milan, Ivo CHLUPÁČ and Ivan CICHA. Stratigrafická a historická geológia. 1. vyd. Bratislava: Slovenské pedagogické nakladateľstvo, 1985, 570 s. info

not specified
• ROGERS, John James William. A history of the earth. 1st pub. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993, xiii, 312. ISBN 0-521-39782-0. info

Teaching methods

Theoretical study, lectures.

Assessment methods

Written test.

Language of instruction

Czech

Follow-Up Courses

• G4061 Advanced Historical Geology

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

• G4061 Advanced Historical Geology
  !G4060 && (G3061k||G3061) && ( (!(PROGRAM(B-GE)||PROGRAM(D-GE4)||PROGRAM(N-GE)||PROGRAM(D-GE)||PROGRAM(C-CV))) || (NOW(G0101)&&NOW(C7777)))  
• G4061k Advanced Historical Geology
  (G3061||G3061k) && (!G4060) && ( (!(PROGRAM(B-GE)||PROGRAM(D-GE4)||PROGRAM(N-GE)||PROGRAM(D-GE)||PROGRAM(C-CV))) || (NOW(G0101)&&NOW(C7777)))  
• G5021 Regional geology of the CR
  !G5021k && (G3021k || G3021 || NOW(G3021k) || NOW(G3021)) && (G3061k || G3061 || NOW(G3061k) || NOW(G3061))  
• G5021k Regional geology of the CR
  !G5021 && (G3021 || G3021k || NOW(G3021) || NOW(G3021k)) && (G3061 || G3061k || NOW(G3061) || NOW(G3061k))  

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