Study program:
Economic Geology (IX semester -MsC)
Petrology and Geochemistry (VII semester -MsC)
Regional geology (IX semester -MsC)
Geophysics (IX semester -MsC) |
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Name of subject: Geomorphological Analysis |
Instructors:
Dr Uroš Stojadinović |
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Status: Optional |
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ECTS: 5 |
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Prerequisites: Passed exam in the course Remote sensing. |
Course Objectives:
The purpose of this course is to introduce methods of landscape analysis and teach students how to use these methods in investigations of landscape for research and practical purposes. |
Learning Outcomes:
Capability to implement obtained knowledge in interpretations of neotectonic evolution of regions and representations of geomorphological processes evolution. |
Content:
Theory teaching
The definition of geomorphological analysis, qualitative analysis, quantitative analysis, complex analysis. Methods of geomorphological analysis. Office and field studies. Quantitative landscape investigations. Energy of relief analysis. Hill-slope analysis. Hydraulic gradients. Comparison of real and theoretical models of landscape evolution, linear models, planar models. Quantitative landscape analysis using digital images. Representation of data obtained by geomorphological analysis - geomorphological map. Contents of geomorphological map: geological setting. Morphogenetic data. Morphographic data. Morphometric data. Morphochronologic data. Legend and booklet of geomorphological map. Applications of geomorphologic map. Practical teaching
Investigations of specific areas: complex geomorphological analysis, quantitative and qualitative landscape investigations. production of final paper including various maps. Public presentation. |
Suggested Reading List:
- Marković M., Pavlović R., Čupković T., 2003: Geomorfologija. Zavod za udžbenike i nastavna sredstva, Beograd.
- Tarbuck E., Lutgens F., 1990: The Earth An Introduction to Physical Geology. Merrill, USA.
- Nikić Z., Pavlović R., 2012: Hidrogeologija sa geomorfologijom. Univerzitet u Beogradu, Šumarski fakultet, Beograd.
- Hails J., 1997: Applied Geomorphology, Elsevier.
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Conduct of the Course:
Lectures, exercises, final paper. |
Fund hours:
| Lectures |
Exercises |
Other forms of teaching |
Study research |
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2 |
0 |
0 |
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Assessment:
| Final Exam |
ECTS |
| Written exam | 70 |
| Classwork Assessment |
ECTS |
| Class Participationа | 10 | | Practical Classes | 20 |
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Additional Assessment Criteria: - |
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