G5061 Economic geology I

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2004
Extent and Intensity
3/1. 4 credit(s) (fasci plus compl plus > 4). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Marek Slobodník, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Rostislav Melichar, Dr.
Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Běla Hrbková
Timetable
Thu 13:00–15:50 Gp,02006
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
G5061/01: Thu 16:00–16:50 Gp,02006
G5061/02: Thu 17:00–17:50 Gp,02006
Prerequisites
! G5060 Economic geology I
Knowledge of mineralogy and petrography, basic minerogenetic and petrologic processes, structure of the Earth and the Earth crust, plate tectonics, deformation in the Earth crust, fundamentals of stratigraphy and geochemistry
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
Economic geology I. is the basic course of minerogenetic processes and relevant questions of raw materials/industrial minerals. The principal aim is to explain the category of mineral deposit and its position in the human society and the natural environment. The main genetic aspects of all types of ore deposits, industrial minerals and fossil fuels are discussed.
Syllabus
  • 1. EG: historical aspects of the economic geology, its sources, subject, importance and target. 2. Fundamental terminology of the economic geology. 3. Deposit as an economic subject, economics and suplies. 4. Faktory ovlivňující význam ložisek. 5. Metody výzkumu a průzkumu ložisek, nerostných zdrojů a indicií. 6. Klasifikace ložisek nerostných surovin. 7. Průmysl konstrukčních surovin a jejich hlavní zdroje. 8. Průmysl stavebních a chemických surovin a jejich hlavní zdroje. 9. Průmysl energetických surovin a jejich hlavní zdroje. 10. Hlavní environmentální problémy spjaté s využíváním ložisek a jejich řešení.
Literature
  • Evans A.M. (1993): Ore geology and industrial minerals. Blackwell science.
  • ROZLOŽNÍK, Ladislav. Ložiská nerastných surovín a ich vyhl'adávanie. 1. vyd. Bratislava: Alfa, 1987, 693 s. info
  • DOPITA, Miloslav, Václav HAVLENA and Jiří PEŠEK. Ložiska fosilních paliv. Vyd. 1. Praha: SNTL - Nakladatelství technické literatury, 1985, 263 s. URL info
  • SMIRNOV, Vladimir Ivanovič. Geologie ložisek nerostných surovin. Translated by Jaroslav Havelka - Naděžda Peřinová. Vyd. 1. Praha: SNTL - Nakladatelství technické literatury, 1983, 654 s. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Výuka: přednáška, cvičení. Zkouška: písemná
Language of instruction
Czech
Follow-Up Courses
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
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