541-0255/04 – Methodology of Geological Exploration (MGP)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Geological EngineeringCredits5
Subject guarantorIng. Miloš Duraj, Ph.D.Subject version guarantorIng. Miloš Duraj, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year3Semestersummer
Study languageEnglish
Year of introduction2016/2017Year of cancellation2023/2024
Intended for the facultiesHGFIntended for study typesBachelor
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
DUR20 Ing. Miloš Duraj, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit and Examination 2+2

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

Knowledge are checked during the semester by a semester projects. The course is completed by an examination, which may be scheduled having gained the initial credit. The examination is divided into a written and oral part.

E-learning

Other requirements

The study of geological documentation and literary sources according to given tasks.

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

Full-time form (validity from: 2016/2017 Winter semester, validity until: 2023/2024 Summer semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Credit and Examination Credit and Examination 100 (100) 51
        Credit Credit 33  17
        Examination Examination 67  18 3
Mandatory attendence participation: exercises: submission of assigned programs, exam: written and oral part

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

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2022/2023 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P English Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P English Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P English Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P English Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2018/2019 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P English Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2017/2018 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P English Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan
2016/2017 (B2110) Geological Engineering (2101R003) Geological Engineering P English Ostrava 3 Compulsory study plan

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