541-0255/03 – Methodology of Geological Exploration (MGP)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Geological EngineeringCredits5
Subject guarantorIng. Miloš Duraj, Ph.D.Subject version guarantordoc. Ing. Antonín Kunz, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year3Semestersummer
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction2009/2010Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesHGFIntended for study typesBachelor
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
KUN109 doc. Ing. Antonín Kunz, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Part-time Examination 12+0

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

Study of the general methodological problems and issues, an overview of theoretical foundations and methodology in practice, geological survey, the student receives basic skills for solving particular tasks.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Tutorials
Project work

Summary

The course is given to: main problems of geological survey, deposit basics, hydrogeological and engineering geological survey, various methods used in practice, processing of the project of geological work.

Compulsory literature:

USHAM, A. L.: Research Methodology in Geology, Maxford Books, 2013, 295 s. JOURNEL, A., HUIJBREGTS, C.J.: Mining geostatistics. - Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1978 PETERS, W.C.: Exloration and mining geology. – Wiley and sons, N. York, 1987 WIGNALL, T.K., DEGEOFFROY, J.: Statistical models for optimizing mineral exploration. Plenum Press, N.York – London, 1987

Recommended literature:

KREITER, V.M.: Geological Prospecting and Exploration, University Press of the Pacific, 2004, 384 s. JOURNEL, A., HUIJBREGTS, C.J.: Mining geostatistics. - Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1978. PETERS, W.C.: Exloration and mining geology. – Wiley and sons, N. York, 1987. WIGNALL, T.K., DEGEOFFROY, J.: Statistical models for optimizing mineral exploration. Plenum Press, N.York – London, 1987.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

exam: written and oral part

E-learning

Other requirements

The study of recommended literature.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1. Characteristics of the geological survey. 2. Theoretical basis of the geological survey. 3. Methods of geological research and survey. 4. Exploratory technical resources. 5. Prospecting methodology works. 6. Predictive assessment of the interested area. 7. Sampling of the geological objects I. 8. Sampling of the geological objects II. 9. Deposit survey. 10. Hydrogeological exploration I. 11. Hydrogeological exploration II. 12. Engineering geological exploration I. 13. Engineering geological exploration II.

Conditions for subject completion

Part-time form (validity from: 2009/2010 Winter semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Examination Examination 100  51 3
Mandatory attendence participation: Recommended attendance at lectures. Personal participation in the exam.

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: Optional participation in lectures. Personal participation in the exam.

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2023/2024 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2018/2019 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2017/2018 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2016/2017 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2015/2016 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2014/2015 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2013/2014 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2012/2013 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2011/2012 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2010/2011 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2009/2010 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan

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Assessment of instruction



2019/2020 Summer
2018/2019 Summer
2011/2012 Summer