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Palaeogeography and palaeobiogeography - MG422P14

Title:	Paleogeografie a paleobiogeografie
Czech title:	Paleogeografie a paleobiogeografie
Guaranteed by:	Institute of Geology and Paleontology (31-420)
Faculty:	Faculty of Science
Actual:	from 2019
Semester:	summer
E-Credits:	3
Examination process:	summer s.:
Hours per week, examination:	summer s.:3/0, Ex [HT]
Capacity:	unlimited
Min. number of students:	unlimited
4EU+:	no
Virtual mobility / capacity:	no
State of the course:	taught
Language:	Czech
Note:	enabled for web enrollment

Guarantor:	prof. RNDr. Oldřich Fatka, CSc., DSc.
Teacher(s):	prof. RNDr. Oldřich Fatka, CSc., DSc. prof. RNDr. Katarína Holcová, CSc. prof. RNDr. Martin Košťák, Ph.D.

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Annotation - Czech

Last update: prof. RNDr. Oldřich Fatka, CSc., DSc. (19.05.2012)

Získání představy o paleogeografickém postavení a vývoji jednotlivých částí Evropy v průběhu posledních 600 milionů let,
s důrazem na regionálně-geologické jednotky Českého masívu.

Literature -

Last update: prof. RNDr. Oldřich Fatka, CSc., DSc. (19.05.2012)

COCKS, L. R. M. 2000. The Early Palaeozoic geography of Europe. Journal of the Geological Society, London, 157, 1-10.

COCKS, L. R. M. & TORSVIK, T. H. 2002. Earth geography form 500 to 400 million years ago: a faunal and palaeomagnetic review. Journal of Geological Society, London, 159, 631-644.

COCKS, L. R. M. & TORSVIK, T. H. 2006. European geography in a global context from the Vendian to the end of the Palaeozoic. From: GEE, D. G. & STEPHENSON, R. A. (eds) 2006. European Lithosphere Dynamics. Geological Society, London, Memoirs, 32, 83-95

COCKS, L. R. M. & TORSVIK, T. H. 2011. The Palaeozoic geography of Laurentia and western Laurussia: A stable craton with mobile margins. Earth-Science Reviews, 106, 1-51.

FATKA, O. & MERGL, M. 2009. The microcontinent Perunica: status and story 15 years after conception. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 325; 65-101

FORTEY, R. A. & COCKS, L. R. M. 2003. Palaeontological evidence bearing on global Ordovician-Silurian continental reconstructions. Earth-Science Reviews, 61, 245-307.

Requirements to the exam -

Last update: prof. RNDr. Oldřich Fatka, CSc., DSc. (19.05.2012)

The examination is oral with an accent on understanding to processes.

Syllabus -

Last update: prof. RNDr. Oldřich Fatka, CSc., DSc. (19.05.2012)

Theoretical part:

(1) Methodological approach

geophysics

sedimentology

palaeontology

(2) Changes of geography of the Earth surface

(3) Major geographical regions in Recentand their relation to regions in the past

(4) Geological development and positionof individual continents (North and South America, Africa, Asia, Australia, Antarktis and Europe) between the Neoproterozoic to the Recent

Practical part:

Analyses and discussion about individual blocks and continets using palaeogeographical maps.