541-0504/11 – Geomorphology (GM)
Gurantor department | Department of Geological Engineering | Credits | 5 |
Subject guarantor | Ing. Mgr. Martin Kašing, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Ing. Mgr. Martin Kašing, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
Year | 1 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | English |
Year of introduction | 2019/2020 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | HGF | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The aim of the subject is basic knowlege of structure and dynamic geomorphology.
Teaching methods
Lectures
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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
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Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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