Course: Physical Geography 2

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Course title Physical Geography 2
Course code KGE/FG2
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kocum Jan, RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
unspecified

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing), Self-study (text study, reading, problematic tasks, practical tasks, experiments, research, written assignments), Practicum, Students' portfolio
Learning outcomes
The lecture develops practical knowledge and skills within the physical geography and continuously follows the lecture "Physical Geography 1". Its aim is to introduce acquired theoretical knowledge into practical contexts and to supplement them with the basic methodological chapters incl. acquiring primary data, their processing and interpreting the results. The application dimension of this lecture is supported by field excursions and by the realization of selected case studies.

Prerequisites
unspecified
KGE/FG1A

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral presentation of self-study, Written assignment

Recommended literature
  • Bednář, J. Meteorologie. Portál. Praha, 2003.
  • Bezvodová B., Demek, J., Zeman, A. Metody geologického a geomorfologického výzkumu. SPN. Praha, 1985.
  • Cook, E.R., Kariukstis, L.A. Methods of Dendrochronology. Applications in the environmental sciences.. Kluwer. Dordrecht, 1990.
  • Čapek, R., Kudrnovská, O. Kartometrie. SPN. Praha, 1982.
  • Daňhelka, J., Krejčí, J., Šálek, M., Šercl, P., Zezulák, J. Posouzení vhodnosti aplikace srážko-odtokových modelů s ohledem na simulaci povodňových stavů pro lokality na území ČR. ČZÚ. Praha, 2003.
  • Dub, O. Hydrológia, hydrografia, hydrometria. SVTL. Bratislava, 1957.
  • Goudie, A. a kol. Geomorphological techniques. Cambridge University Press. London, 1990.
  • Kemel, M. Klimatologie, meteorologie, hydrologie. ČVUT. Praha, 2000.
  • Kern, K. Grundlagen naturnaher Gewässergestaltung. Geomorfphologische Entwicklung von Fließgewässern. Springer. Berlin, 1994.
  • Kříž, V. et al. Hydrometrie. SPN. Praha, 1988.
  • Kunský, J., Louček, D., Sládek, J. Praktikum fyzického zeměpisu. ČSAV. Praha, 1959.
  • Leopold, L.,B. Water, Rivers and Creeks. University Science Books. Sausalito, 1997.
  • Lipský, Z. Sledování změn v kulturní krajině. Lesnická práce. Praha, 1999.
  • Maidment, D.R. Handbook of hydrology. McGraw Hill. New York, 1992.
  • Maidment, D.R. Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling support with geographic information systems. ESRI. Redlands, 2000.
  • Nosek, M. Metody v klimatologii. Academia. Praha, 1972.
  • Pitter, P. Hydrochemie. VŠCHT. Praha, 2002.
  • Synáčková, M. Kvalita vod. ČVUT. Praha, 1996.
  • Tomášek, M. Půdy České republiky. ČGÚ. Praha, 2000.
  • Valla, M. et al. Pedologické praktikum. ČVUT. Praha, 2004.
  • Voženílek, V. a kol. Integrace GPS/GIS v geomorfologickém výzkumu. Univerzita Palackého. Olomouc, 2001.
  • Vysoudil, M. Meteorologie a klimatologie pro geografy. Univerzita Palackého. Olomouc, 1997.
  • Wetzel, R. G. Limnology. Lake and River Ecosystems. Academic Press. San Diego, 2001.
  • Wong, W.S., Lee, J. Statistical analysis of geographic information with ArcView GIS and ArcGIS. Wiley. Hoboken, 2005.
  • Židek, D., Lipina, P. Návod pro pozorovatele meteorologických stanic. ČHMÚ. Ostrava, 2003.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Science, Humanities and Education Study plan (Version): Applied Geography (19) Category: Geography courses 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer