Course: Hydrology

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Course title Hydrology
Course code EKO/HHGO
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Šarapatka Bořivoj, prof. Dr. Ing. CSc.
  • Netopil Patrik, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Water-supply, water cycle (precipitation, evaporation, etc.), watershed and its characteristics, stream network, water-level stage, flow. Underground water and mineral water. Types of flood, flood protection, water ect.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Projection (static, dynamic)
  • Attendace - 12 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The course aims at presenting actual information and procedures from the branch. Major approaches, conceptual and theoretical topics are listed in syllabus.
Orientation in patterns, time and space distribution and circulation of water on Earth, including physical, chemical and biological properties of water.
Prerequisites
A general survey of natural science.

Assessment methods and criteria
Mark, Oral exam, Written exam

Ended by written exam. Knowledge and good orientation in covered topics.
Recommended literature
  • Kukal, Z. (1990). Základy oceánografie. 2. vyd.,Praha, Academia..
  • Němec, J., ed., Hladný, J., ed. a Blažek, V., ed. (2006). Voda v České republice. Praha, pro MZE vydal Consult..
  • Netopil, R. (1972). Hydrologie pevnin, SPN, Praha..
  • Oto Dub. (1956). Hydrológia. SVTL Bratislava.
  • Pokorná, D. a Zábranská, J. (2008). Hydrologie a hydropedologie. Vyd. 1., Praha, vydavatelství VŠCHT..
  • Rostislav Netopil. (1981). Fyzikální geografie. SPN Praha.
  • Řehánek, T. a Kříž, V. (2002). Cvičení z hydrologie. Ostrava, OSU..


Study plans that include the course
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