1. komponenta

Lecture type	Total
Lectures	30
Practicum	15

* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)

Course objectives:
The main goals of this course are for students to acquire basic knowledge and basic skills related to geomorphology.
The specific goals are:
- to become familiar with the sources and methods of geomorphological research
- understand the Earth's surface system including features, conditions, processes and changes
- to understand the impact of endogenous processes on relief formation
- to understand the impact of exogenous processes on relief formation
- become familiar with the method of making and content of geomorphological maps

Course content (syllabus):
1) Introduction to geomorphology
2) Factors shaping the relief
3) Methodological approaches
4) Data sources
5) Structural geomorphology 1
6) Structural geomorphology 2
7) Exogenous geomorphology
8) Hillslope relief
9) Fluviodenudation and fluvial relief
10) Karst and fluviokarst relief
11) Speleological features in karst
12) Glacial and marine relief
13) Aeolian, suffosion, biogenic and anthropogenic relief
14) Geomorphological maps and mapping
15) Applied geomorphology

1. Key Concepts in Geomorphology, Second Edition, Bierman, P.R., Montgomery, D.R. (2020): Key Concepts in Geomorphology, Second Edition, W.H. Freeman, Bierman, P.R., Montgomery, D.R., W.H. Freeman, 2020.
2. Global Geomorphology: An introduction to the study of landforms, Summerfield, M.A. (2013): Global Geomorphology: An introduction to the study of landforms, Routledge, Summerfield, M.A., Routledge, 2013.
3. Časopisi: Geomorphology, Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie, Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, Časopisi: Geomorphology, Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie, Earth Surface Processes and Landforms.

Enrollment :
Attended : Physical geology

Izborni kolegiji - Regular study - Geology