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Ukončeno v akademickém roce 2022/2023

Geology

Type of study BachelorFollow-up MasterMaster
Language of instruction Czech
Code 541-0029/16
Abbreviation G
Course title Geology
Credits 6
Coordinating department Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Petr Skupien, Ph.D.

Osnova předmětu

The physical properties of minerals.
Introduction to the genesis of ore and rock-forming minerals.
Systematic mineralogy - ore minerals.
Systematic mineralogy - rock-forming minerals.
Systematic petrography - igneous rocks.
Systematic petrography - sedimentary rocks.
Systematic petrography - metamorphic rocks.
Space - the creation of the universe, objects in the universe, the solar system, the composition of Earth.
Plate tectonics - the movement of tectonic plates.
Geology cycle and genesis of the basic rock types.
Geological bodies.
Geological structures.
Weathering - chemical processes.
Weathering - physical processes.

Povinná literatura

GROTZINGER J. et al.: Understanding Earth, 5th edition, W.H. Freeman and Company.2007
PARK, G.: Introducing Geology. 2018, Dunedin Academic Press.
TARBUCK, E.J., F. K. LUTGENS, D. G. TASA: Earth: An Introduction to Physical Geology. 2016, Pearson.
FLECHTER, C.: Physical Geology: The Science of Earth. 2014, Willey.

Doporučená literatura

MARSCHALKO, M.: Engineering geology. VŠB - Technical University of Ostrava, Faculty of Mining and Geology, Institute of Geological Engineering, 2005.
PLUMMER, C. C., MCGEARY, D., CARLSON, D. H.: Physical Geology. McGraw Hill, Boston, 2005.
SPENCER E.W. Geologic Maps: A Practical Guide to Preparation and Interpretation. 221p., Waveland Press, Inc.; 3 edition. 2017.
MALEY T. Field Geology Illustrated. Mineral Land Publications; Second Edition edition, 2005, 704 p.