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Terminated in academic year 2000/2001

Environmental Geochemistry

Type of study -
Language of instruction Czech
Code 541-0917/00
Abbreviation GŽP
Course title Environmental Geochemistry
Coordinating department Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator Fiktivní Uživatel

Course aims

The aim of this subject is information application and regularity from geochemistry to the environment and technogennous mineral phases form the point of view of their other utilization and minimization of occurrence of pollution. The background for assessing of antropogenous contamination is the determination of geogenic background.

Literature

ALLOWAY B.J. Heavy Metals in Soils: Trace Metals and Metalloids in Soils and their Bioavailability (Environmental Pollution). 2012, Springer Verlag. ISBN 9400744692 .
BASKARAN M. Handbook of Environmental Isotope Geochemistry. 2012, Sprinnger.1-951.
KILLOPS S., V. KILLOPS. An Introduction to Organic Geochemistry. 2004, Blackwell Science Ltd., 2Rev edition, ISBN-10: 0632065044, 1-408.
NELSON E. Principles of Environmental Geochemistry. 2003, Brooks Cole ISBN-10: 01222290615, 1-528.

Advised literature

WHITE, William M., William Howard CASEY, Bernard MARTY and Hisayoshi YURIMOTO, ed. Encyclopedia of geochemistry: a comprehensive reference source on the chemistry of the earth. Cham: Springer, 2018. Encyclopedia of earth sciences series. ISBN 978-3-319-39311-7 .
SCHWARTZ J. M., S.F. HAYWARD: Air Quality in America. 2007, A Dose of Reality on Air Pollution Levels, Trends and Health rRsks. AEI Press Washington. ISBN 978-0-8447-7187-8 .