Geomorphology

Type of study	Follow-up Master
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	541-0504/10
Abbreviation	GM
Course title	Geomorphology
Credits	4
Coordinating department	Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator	Ing. Mgr. Martin Kašing, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Fundamentals of geomorphology
2. Weathering and related forms
3. Structural relief
4. Volcanic relief
5. Fluvial processes and forms I
6. Fluvial processes and forms II
7. Slope processes and forms
8. Karst processes and related forms
9. Periglacial processes and forms
10. Glacial processes and forms
11. Aeolian processes and forms
12. Marine processes and forms
13. Biogenic processes and forms, impact forms

E-learning

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/team/19%3Ac0f51a43a4bc44cfb5f1a3b616d701e8%40thread.tacv2/conversations?groupId=d9281107-3610-47ad-9fae-c56186dd9765&tenantId=06ffb557-4f06-4d38-a637-4e5dfd787da2

Literature

ANDERSON R.S., ANDERSON S.P.: Geomorphology: The Mechanics and Chemistry of Landscapes. Cambridge University Press, 2010.
HUGGETT R.J.: Fundamentals of Geomorphology, 2007, Routledge, New York.
BIERMAN P.R., MONTGOMERY D.R.: Key Concepts in Geomorphology. W. H. Freeman; 2013
RITTER D.F., KOCHEL R.C., MILLER J.R.: Process Geomorphology. Waveland Pr Inc., 2011.

Advised literature

BURBANK D.W., ANDERSON R.S.: Tectonic Geomorphology. Wiley India, 2011.
SUMMERFIELD M.A.: Global Geomorphology, Longman. 1991.
TAROLLI P., MUDD S.M.: Remote Sensing of Geomorphology. Elsevier, 2019
GOUDIE A.S., VILES H.A.: Geomorphology in the Anthropocene. Cambridge University Press, 2016.

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