| Course title | Fluid Inclusions |
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| Course code | KGE/FLINK |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lecture + Exercise |
| Level of course | Master |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Winter |
| Number of ECTS credits | 3 |
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Status of course | Optional |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
| Lecturer(s) |
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| Course content |
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1. Introduction, definition, phase composition of fluid inclusions, genetic classification, and practical demontration. 2. Non-destructive research methods: microthermometry, Raman spectrometry 3. Destructive research methods: (crush-leach analyses, decrepitation, chromatography, electron microprobe, stable and radiogenic isotopes) 4. Use of fluid inclusion investigations in geology and other sciences 5. Examples and case studies.
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
Lecture
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| Learning outcomes |
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Basic course focused to methods and significance of research of fluid inclusions in minerals.
The students should be able to: - classify fluid inclusions genetically - describe study of fluid inclusions by optical microthermometry - decribe destructive and special methods of fluid inclusions study - demonstrate the application of FI study in geology and other sciences |
| Prerequisites |
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work with polarizing microscope, basic knowledge of chemistry, physics, and mineralogy, petrology and general geology
KGE/MIKRM ----- or ----- KGE/MIPRA |
| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Written exam
Theoretical knowledge of behavior of one-, two-, and three-component fluid systems and practical knowledge (petrography, microthermometry, basic interpretation of fluid inclusion data) |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
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| Faculty: Faculty of Science | Study plan (Version): Environmental Geology (2019) | Category: Geology courses | - | Recommended year of study:-, Recommended semester: Winter |