G9781 Principles of speleology

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Jiří Otava, CSc. (lecturer), doc. Mgr. Martin Ivanov, Dr. (deputy)
doc. Mgr. Martin Ivanov, Dr. (alternate examiner)
Guaranteed by
RNDr. Jiří Otava, CSc.
Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Ing. Jana Pechmannová
Supplier department: Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Prerequisites (in Czech)
! G9780 Základy karsologie a speleologie && ( (!(PROGRAM(B-GE)||PROGRAM(N-GE)||PROGRAM(D-GE4)||PROGRAM(D-GE)||PROGRAM(C-CV))) || (NOW( G0101 Occupational healt and safety )&&NOW( C7777 Handling chemical substances )))
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
The aim of this course is the introduction into basics of speleology.
Learning outcomes
The student will get a general overview on the karst, its exploration and features directly connected with the karst.
Syllabus
  • Individual karst features are expaleined and discussed.
Literature
  • A. Bogli (2011): Karst Hydrology and Physical Speleology. Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, 2011
  • PŘIBYL, Jan, Vojen LOŽEK and Bohumil KUČERA. Základy karsologie a speleologie. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 1992, 354 s. ISBN 8020000844. info
Teaching methods
lecture
Assessment methods
written test or credit for active participation
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
Information on the per-term frequency of the course: Bude otevřeno v podzimním semestru 2023/2024.
The course is taught: in blocks.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Autumn 2002, Autumn 2003, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2015, autumn 2017, Autumn 2019, autumn 2021.
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