541-0905/03 – Petrology (PG)
| Gurantor department | Department of Geological Engineering | Credits | 10 |
| Subject guarantor | prof. Ing. Vladimír Slivka, CSc., dr. h. c. | Subject version guarantor | prof. Ing. Vladimír Slivka, CSc., dr. h. c. |
| Study level | postgraduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory |
| Year | | Semester | winter + summer |
| | Study language | English |
| Year of introduction | 2016/2017 | Year of cancellation | |
| Intended for the faculties | HGF | Intended for study types | Doctoral |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Knowledge and comprehension of genesis and classification of rocks. Recognize and describe rock textures and structures. Students should learn:
Collect fundamentals of research and classification of rocks Describe, clarify and interpret processes of rock cycle Apply analytical methods to describe rocks Ilustrate knowledge in simple examples of utilization of rock
Teaching methods
Lectures
Individual consultations
Summary
Genetic criteria for classification of rocks. Petrography of igneous rocks with – current classification (IUGS). Chemical classification of metamorphic rocks – principles of genetic classification, modelling of metamorphic processes (petrogenetic lattices).
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Test.
E-learning
Other requirements
The study of recommended literature.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
Rock-forming minerals, rock structures and textures.
Genetic criteria for classifying rocks.
The rock cycle.
Petrography of magma rocks.
The relationship of magmatizm to "plate tectonic."
Vulcanism, distribution in relation to interface types.
Basitoid volcanism.
The formation of sediments.
Classification schemes for sedimentary rocks.
Petrology of metamorphic rocks - principles of genetic classification, modelling processes of metamorphosis (petrogenetic grids).
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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