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Terminated in academic year 2009/2010

Petrography

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 541-0015/04
Abbreviation PG
Course title Petrography
Credits 8
Coordinating department Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Vladimír Slivka, CSc., dr. h. c.

Subject syllabus

- Definice horniny jako objektu zkoumání
- Struktury a textury hornin
- Genetické členění hornin
- Magmatické horniny - geneze a klasifikace chemické a mineralogie
- Sedimentární horniny - geneze a klasifikace klastických a cementačních
sedimentů
- Metamorfované horniny - geneze a klasifikace kontaktně a regionálně
metamorfovaných hornin.

Literature

SEN, Gautam. Petrology: principles and practice. Berlin: Springer, [2014]. ISBN 978-3-642-38799-9 .
RAYMOND, Loren A. Petrology: the study of igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic rocks. Boston: WCB/McGraw-Hill, c1995. ISBN 0-697-00190-3.
PHILPOTTS, Anthony R. a Jay J. AGUE. Principles of igneous and metamorphic petrology. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. ISBN 978-0-521-88006-0.
BOGGS, Sam. Petrology of sedimentary rocks. Second edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. ISBN 978-0-521-89716-7 .

Advised literature

RAYMOND, Loren A. Petrology: the study of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. 2nd ed. Long Grove: Waveland Press, 2007. ISBN 978-1-57766-520-5.
FROST, Bryce Ronald a Carol Denison FROST. Essentials of igneous and metamorphic petrology. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014. ISBN 978-1-107-02754-1.
FETTES, D. J. a Jacqueline DESMONS. Metamorphic rocks: a classification and glossary of terms. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0-521-86810-5.
BUCHER, Kurt Emil a R. H. GRAPES. Petrogenesis of metamorphic rocks. 8th edition. Berlin: Springer, [2011]. ISBN 978-3-540-74168-8 .


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