PřF:GD301 news from paleoekology

GD301 New knowledge from paleoekology

Faculty of Science
Spring 2025

Extent and Intensity

2/0/0. 2 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Recommended Type of Completion: z (credit). Other types of completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

doc. Ing. Šárka Hladilová, CSc. (lecturer)

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Prerequisites (in Czech)

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

there are 24 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

Course objectives

Paleoecology, its present state and new results

Learning outcomes

The student will get an overview on the paleoecology, its present state and new results.

Syllabus

The present paleoecology in the system of science New results of paleoecologic research (for example articles published by Kidwell, Brenchley, Kowalewski etc.)

Literature

výběr článků z různých časopisů, např. Palaios, Geobios, Paleobiology atd.
TOWNSEND, Colin R., Michael BEGON and John L. HARPER. Essentials of ecology. 2nd ed. Malden: Blackwell Publishing, 2003, xiii, 530. ISBN 1405103280. info
BEGON, Michael, John L. HARPER and Colin R. TOWNSEND. Ekologie : jedinci, populace a společenstva. Translated by Bronislava Grygová - Barbara Köberleová - Zdeněk Brandl. 1. vyd. Olomouc: Vydavatelství Univerzity Palackého, 1997, xxiv, 949. ISBN 8070676957. info
BROMLEY, R. G. Trace fossils : biology, taphonomy and applications. 2nd ed. London: Chapman & Hall, 1996, xvi, 361. ISBN 0412614804. info

Teaching methods

Theoretical preparation in the form of self-study.

Assessment methods

Mainly individual study of literature is expected for the successful passing the final colloquium (oral).

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.