Micropaleontology in Petroleum Industry
| Type of study | Bachelor |
|---|---|
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Code | 541-3003/01 |
| Abbreviation | MNP |
| Course title | Micropaleontology in Petroleum Industry |
| Credits | 4 |
| Coordinating department | Department of Geological Engineering |
| Course coordinator | prof. Ing. Petr Skupien, Ph.D. |
Subject syllabus
1. Micropaleontology - introduction
2. Algae with inorganic wall
3. Algae with organic wall
4. Akritarchs and chitinozoans
5. Foraminifera
6. Pollen and spores
7. Palynology
8. Palynofacies
9. Palynofacial analysis
10. Methods of determination of thermal conversion of organic matter
11. Kerogen - origin, classification
12. Micropaleontology in oil industry
13. Micropaleontology and stratigraphy
2. Algae with inorganic wall
3. Algae with organic wall
4. Akritarchs and chitinozoans
5. Foraminifera
6. Pollen and spores
7. Palynology
8. Palynofacies
9. Palynofacial analysis
10. Methods of determination of thermal conversion of organic matter
11. Kerogen - origin, classification
12. Micropaleontology in oil industry
13. Micropaleontology and stratigraphy
E-learning
Literature
BILAL U. HAQ, ANNE BOERSMA. Introduction to Marine Micropaleontology. Elsevier Science, 1998.
JANSONIUS J. Palynology: principles and application. AASP, Salt Lake City, 1996.
TYSON R. Sedimentary Organic Matter, Organic facies and palynofacies. Springer, Netherlands, 1995.
MARTIN R.E. Environmental Micropaleontology. Springer-Verlag, New York, 2012.
JANSONIUS J. Palynology: principles and application. AASP, Salt Lake City, 1996.
TYSON R. Sedimentary Organic Matter, Organic facies and palynofacies. Springer, Netherlands, 1995.
MARTIN R.E. Environmental Micropaleontology. Springer-Verlag, New York, 2012.
Advised literature
ARMSTRONG H.A. Microfossils. Wiley-Blackwell, 2005.
BEAUDOIN A. B.; M. J. HEAD, The Palynology and Micropalaeontology of Boundaries. Geological Society of London, 2004.
MARTIN, R.E. Environmental Micropaleontology. Springer-Verlag, New York, 2012.
TRAVERSE A. Paleopalynology. Springer Netherlands, 2007.
BEAUDOIN A. B.; M. J. HEAD, The Palynology and Micropalaeontology of Boundaries. Geological Society of London, 2004.
MARTIN, R.E. Environmental Micropaleontology. Springer-Verlag, New York, 2012.
TRAVERSE A. Paleopalynology. Springer Netherlands, 2007.