GD261 Advanced tectonics

Faculty of Science
Spring 2020
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 2 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Recommended Type of Completion: z (credit). Other types of completion: zk (examination), k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Rostislav Melichar, Dr. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Rostislav Melichar, Dr.
Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. RNDr. Zdeněk Losos, CSc.
Supplier department: Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Prerequisites
The course is designed exclusively for PhD students who have already completed one of the basic courses of structural geology or tectonics.
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The subject includes self-study according to the recommended current literature on the given topic.
Learning outcomes
The student acquaints himself with the current knowledge in his field at doctoral level by studying foreign literature.
Syllabus
  • Student will be acquainted with the current knowledge in his / her field of doctoral subject. The subject includes self-study according to the recommended current literature on the given topic. Possible thematics are: - fault origin, - fold origin, - kinematic indicators on fault surfaces, etc .;
Literature
  • RAMSEY, John G. and Richard J. LISLE. The techniques of modern structural geology. London: Academic Press, 2000, xi, s. ISBN 0125769237. info
  • RAMSEY, John G. and Martin I. HUBER. The techniques of modern structural geology. London: Academic Press, 1987, xi, s. ISBN 0125769229. info
  • RAMSEY, John G. and Martin I. HUBER. The techniques of modern structural geology. London: Academic Press, 1983, xiii, 307. ISBN 0125769210. info
  • RAMSEY, John G. Folding and fracturing of rocks. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1967, 568 s. info
Teaching methods
advanced self-study of literature
Assessment methods
comprehensive discussion on the issue
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Spring 2008 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Spring 2011 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2005, Spring 2006, Autumn 2006, Spring 2007, Autumn 2007, Spring 2008, Autumn 2008, Spring 2009, Autumn 2009, Spring 2010, Autumn 2010, Spring 2011, Autumn 2011, Spring 2012, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, spring 2012 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Spring 2013, Autumn 2013, Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Spring 2015, Autumn 2015, Spring 2016, Autumn 2016, Spring 2017, autumn 2017, spring 2018, Autumn 2018, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Spring 2021, autumn 2021, Spring 2022, Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Autumn 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024, Spring 2025.
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