Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology

Summary

Basic HG terminology of water bearing rock environment. Hydrological
characteristics of drainage area. Geohydrodynamic systems. Groundwater regime.
Prospection and remediation of contaminated groundwater, prospection for
surface and underground waste repositoriy constructions.
EG characteristic of rocks and rock massives, genetic
typological classification . Mechanism of geodynamic processes origin and
development, prognosis and risk assessment. Methods and principles of EG
prospection design. Principles of EG zoning, general principles of construction
sites assessment.

Literature

1. BELL, F. G.: Engineering geology. 2nd ed. Boston: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007. ISBN 9780750680776.
2. DOMENICO, P. A., SCHWARTZ, F. W.: Physical and chemical hydrogeology. New York: John Wiley, 1990, .

Advised literature

1. PRICE, D. G.: Engineering geology: principles and practice. Berlin: Springer, c2009. ISBN 978-3-540-29249-4.
2. GOODMAN, R. E.: Engineering geology: rock in engineering construction. New York: J. Wiley, c1993. .

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Language of instruction	čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština
Code	541-0484
Abbreviation	IGHG
Course title	Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology
Coordinating department	Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator	prof. Ing. Marian Marschalko, Ph.D.