541-0968/01 – Paleogeography (PG)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Geological EngineeringCredits0
Subject guarantorprof. Ing. Petr Skupien, Ph.D.Subject version guarantorprof. Ing. Petr Skupien, Ph.D.
Study levelpostgraduateRequirementOptional
YearSemesterwinter + summer
Study languageCzech
Year of introduction1996/1997Year of cancellation2010/2011
Intended for the facultiesHGFIntended for study typesDoctoral
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
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 2+0
Part-time Credit and Examination 35+0
Distance Credit and Examination 10+0

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

Explanation of principles of the paleogeography.

Teaching methods

Individual consultations

Summary

The course introduces the analysis of physical-geographical conditions of sedimentation of fossil strata. Explains the concept of facies and sedimentary environment. It introduces paleogeographic maps and atlases in relation to the development of the Czech Republic.

Compulsory literature:

GOLONKA J.: Cambrian-Neogene Plate Tectonic Maps. 2000, Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego, Krakow.ISBN : 0891813659 MCCANN T.: The geology of Central Europe. London: Geological Society, 2008, xiii, 748 s, xxxviii. ISBN 978-1-86239-246-5. UPCHURCH P., A. MCGOWAN, C. SLATER: Palaeogeography and Palaeobiogeography. Biodiversity in Space and Time, 2011, 223s., CRC Press, ISBN 1420045512. ZIEGLER, P.A.: Evolution of the Arctic - North Atlantic and the western Tethys. - 1988, Am. Ass. Petrol. Geolog., Mem. 43, Tulsa. http://www.searchanddiscovery.com/documents/97020/memoir43.htm

Recommended literature:

PEŠEK, J. et al.: Paleogeographic Atlas (Late Paleozoic and Triassic Formation, Czech Republic). - 1998, ČGÚ Praha. RAKÚS, M. et al.: Evolution of the Northern Margin of Tethys, Vol. I - III. - 1988 - 1990, Mém. Soc. Géol. France, N.S. 154, Paris. SCOTES Ch. R. Paleomap Project. online http://scotese.com/ WINDLEY, B. F. : The Evolving Continents. - 1995, John Wiley and Sons, New York.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

E-learning

Other requirements

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

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Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 1960/1961 Summer semester, validity until: 2012/2013 Summer semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Exercises evaluation and Examination Credit and Examination 100 (145) 51 3
        Examination Examination 100  0 3
        Exercises evaluation Credit 45  0 3
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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2010/2011 (P2110) Geological Engineering (2101V003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2009/2010 (P2110) Geological Engineering (2101V003) Geological Engineering P Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2009/2010 (P2110) Geological Engineering (2101V003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2008/2009 (P2110) Geological Engineering (2101V003) Geological Engineering K Czech Ostrava Optional study plan
2008/2009 (P2110) Geological Engineering (2101V003) Geological Engineering P Czech Ostrava Optional study plan

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