Quaternary climatostratigraphy 1300-OKSQ4W
Lecture. Significance of palaeoclimatology in Quaternary stratigraphy. Historical approach to climatostratigraphic principles and methods. Cyclicity of climatic changes as the basis for climatostratigraphic units. Climatostratigraphic units and their relation to morphostratigraphic, lithostratigraphic, biostratigraphic, magnetostratigraphic and chronostratigraphic units. Regional time difference of climatostratigraphic units. Description of climatostratigraphic units of the Quaternary in Poland and their correlation with climatostratigraphic units in Europe and in the world.
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Learning outcomes
Basic knowledge of principles and methods of Quaternary climatostratigraphy, regional climatostratigraphy for Poland, Europe and the rest of the world.
Assessment criteria
Basic knowledge of principles and methods of Quaternary climatostratigraphy, regional climatostratigraphy for Poland, Europe and the rest of the world (exam).
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