Lecturer(s)
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Bábek Ondřej, prof. Mgr. Dr.
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Course content
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The aim of the course is to familiarize the students with theoretic problems of stratigraphy and with the main stratigraphic methods. Basic topics: Basic principles of stratigraphy Lithostratigraphy Biostratigraphy Event stratigraphy Cyclostratigraphy Sequence stratigraphy Magnetostratigraphy Chemostratigraphy Numerical dating Chronostratigraphy
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Grafic and Art Activities
- Attendace
- 24 hours per semester
- Homework for Teaching
- 10 hours per semester
- Preparation for the Exam
- 12 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the course is to familiarize the students with theoretic problems of stratigraphy and with the main stratigraphic methods.
The students will - become aware of the theoretical problems of stratigraphy - get acquainted with the main stratigraphic methods - discover the sense of unified stratigraphic terminology
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Prerequisites
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Basic knowledge of historical geology, physical geology, geochemistry and geophysics.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Written exam
Active presence in lessons (80 %), graphical work, written test (70%)
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Recommended literature
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Doyle, P. - Bennett, M., R. (1999). Unlocking the Stratigraphical Record. Wiley.
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Mann, K., O. - Lane, H., R. (1995). Graphic correlation. SEPM Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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Michalík, J. - Reháková, D. - Kováč, M. - Soták, J. - Baráth, I. (1999). Geológia stratigrafických sekvencií. VEDA Bratislava.
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Schoch, R., M. (1989). Stratigraphy, Principles and Methods. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York.
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