PřF:G1100 Principles of Geophysics - Course Information

G1100 Principles of Geophysics

Extent and Intensity

2/1. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

RNDr. Jan Švancara, CSc. (lecturer)
RNDr. Libor Vejmělek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Josef Havíř, Dr. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

doc. RNDr. Rostislav Melichar, Dr.
Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: RNDr. Jan Švancara, CSc.

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

• Geology, Hydrogeology and Geochemistry (programme PřF, B-GE)
• Geology, Hydrogeology and Geochemistry (programme PřF, M-GE)

Course objectives

The lecture "Introduction to geophysics" reviews basic methods of applied geophysics used to study physical properties of the Earth crust. Following geophysical methods are lectured: gravimetry, magnetometry, exploration seismology, geoelectricity, radiometry and well logging.

Literature

• GRUNTORÁD, Jan. Principy metod užité geofyziky. Vyd. 1. Praha: SNTL - Nakladatelství technické literatury, 1985, 190 s. URL info
• MAREŠ, Stanislav. Úvod do užité geofyziky. 2. přeprac. vyd. Praha: SNTL - Nakladatelství technické literatury, 1990, 677 s. ISBN 80-03-00427-6. info

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.

Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

• G8311 Physics of the Earth and Geodynamics
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