541-0504/11 – Geomorphology (GM)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Geological EngineeringCredits5
Subject guarantorIng. Mgr. Martin Kašing, Ph.D.Subject version guarantorIng. Mgr. Martin Kašing, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year1Semesterwinter
Study languageEnglish
Year of introduction2019/2020Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesHGFIntended for study typesFollow-up Master
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
KAS0146 Ing. Mgr. Martin Kašing, Ph.D.
SKU41 prof. Ing. Petr Skupien, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit and Examination 28+28
Part-time Credit and Examination 8+8

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

The aim of the subject is basic knowlege of structure and dynamic geomorphology.

Teaching methods

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Summary

Subject of Geomorphology, geomorphological terminology, geomorphological processes, global structure geomorphology – plate tectonics model, structure geomorphology of continents, rocks properties and its role in geomorphological processes and georelief development, neotectonics and recent geotectonical processes, earthquakes and geomorphological processes, geomorphology of volcanic areas, slope processes and slope development, fluvial, glacial and eolian geomorphological processes, biogenetic and anthropogenic geomorphological processes, climatic geomorphology.

Compulsory literature:

ANDERSON R.S., ANDERSON S.P.: Geomorphology: The Mechanics and Chemistry of Landscapes. Cambridge University Press, 2010. HUGGETT R.J.: Fundamentals of Geomorphology, 2007, Routledge, New York. BIERMAN P.R., MONTGOMERY D.R.: Key Concepts in Geomorphology. W. H. Freeman; 2013 RITTER D.F., KOCHEL R.C., MILLER J.R.: Process Geomorphology. Waveland Pr Inc., 2011.

Recommended literature:

BURBANK D.W., ANDERSON R.S.: Tectonic Geomorphology. Wiley India, 2011. SUMMERFIELD M.A.: Global Geomorphology, Longman. 1991. TAROLLI P., MUDD S.M.: Remote Sensing of Geomorphology. Elsevier, 2019 GOUDIE A.S., VILES H.A.: Geomorphology in the Anthropocene. Cambridge University Press, 2016.

Additional study materials

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

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E-learning

Other requirements

Studium doporučené literatury.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1. Úvod do studia geomorfologie, význam geomorfologie pro geoturismus, jeho prezentování v turismu 2. Zvětrávání a související formy 3. Strukturní reliéf 4. Vulkanický reliéf 5. Fluviální procesy a tvary I 6. Fluviální procesy a tvary II 7. Svahové procesy a tvary 8. Kras 9. Periglaciální procesy a tvary 10. Glaciální procesy a tvary 11. Eolické procesy a tvary 12. Marinní a limnické procesy a tvary 13. Biogenní procesy a tvary, astroblémy

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2020/2021 Winter 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: correct elaboration and submission of assigned tasks, 65% participation in exercises, written and oral exam

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: correct preparation and submission of assigned tasks, participation in consultations, written and oral examination

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2024/2025 (N0532A330042) Applied Geology GEO P English Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2023/2024 (N0532A330042) Applied Geology GEO P English Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (N0532A330042) Applied Geology GEO P English Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan

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