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Basic Priciples od Geochemistry

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 541-4000/01
Abbreviation ZGCH
Course title Basic Priciples od Geochemistry
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator doc. Mgr. Monika Ličbinská, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Course syllabus:
1. Introduction to geochemistry
2. Astrogeochemistry
3. Earth geochemistry
4. Isotopes in geochemistry
5. Atom, bonds, surfaces
6. Migration of elements
7. Atmogeochemistry
8. Hydrogeochemistry
9. Pedogeochemistry
10. Geochemistry of magmatic processes
11. Geochemistry of weathering processes
12. Geochemistry of metamorphic processes
13. Geochemistry of karst processes

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Literature

ALBAREDE, F. Geochemistry: An Introduction. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2003, 248 s. ISBN 0-521-89148-5
ROGERS, N., BLAKE, S., BURTON, K., WIDDOWSON, M., PARKINSON, I., HARRIS, N. An Introduction to Our Dynamic Planet. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2008, 398 p, ISBN 978-0-521-49424-3 
LOLLAR, B.S. Environmental Geochemistry. Elsevier, 2005. ISBN 978-0-080-4464-3
KLEIN, C., HURLBUT, C.S., Jr. Manual of Mineralogy. 21. edice. New York: John Wiley & Sons, inc., 1993, 532 s. ISBN 978-0471805809 

Advised literature

STUMM, W., MORGAN, J.J. Aquatic Chemistry. 3rd Edition. Wiley – Interscience Series of Texts and Monographs, New York: : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1996, 596 s. ISBN 0-471-51184-6 
APPELO, C.A.J., POSTMA, D. Geochemistry, Groundwater and Pollution. Rotterdam: A.A. Balkema, 1993, 536 s. ISBN 04-1536-421-3
DREVER, J.I. The geochemistry of natural waters. Second edition. N.J.: Printice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, 1988, 437 s. ISBN 0-13-351396-3 
WHITE, W.M. Geochemistry. 1 edition. New York: Wiley-Blackwell, 2013, 668 s. ISBN 978-0470656686