Applied Physical Geography
Lectures: 30
Seminars: 15
Tutorials: 30
ECTS credit: 6
Lecturer(s): asist. Stefanovski Sašo, izr. prof. dr. Repe Blaž, prof. dr. Stepišnik Uroš
• theoretical background of the physico-geographical research methods,
• problem of space and time in physical geography,
• basic physical and chemical characteristics of materials,
• field research methods in physical geography and their quantification,
• remote sensing methods in physical geography and their interpretation,
• methods of elaboration of digital elevation models and their application,
• the usage of geographical information systems in physical geography,
• modelling of processes in physical geography, their application and interpretation of the systems,
• methods of absolute and relative dating,
• valorization of physico-geographical data for spatial planning, environmental impact assessment, protection of natural heritage, etc.
• Barsch, H. (ed.), 2000. Arbeitsmethoden in Physiogeographie. Gotha, Klett-Perthes, 612 str. (izbrana poglavja / selected chapters) COBISS.SI-ID – 13087330
• Goudie, A., 1981. Geomorphological techniques. London, Boston, Sydney, G. Allen and Unwin, 395 str. (izbrana poglavja / selected chapters) COBISS.SI-ID – 4960098
• Goudie, A., Viles, H. A., 2000. The Earth transformed. An introduction to human impacts on the environment. Oxford, Blackwell, 276 str. COBISS.SI-ID – 19374946
• Grunwald, S., 2006. Environmental Soil-Landscape Modeling. Geographic Information Technologies and Pedometrics. New York, Taylor & Francis, 488 str. COBISS.SI-ID – 31605602
• Inkpen, R., Wilson, G., 2013. Science, Philosophy and Physical Geography. London, New York, Routledge, 235 str. COBISS.SI-ID – 53292130
• McBratney, A. B., Odeh, I. O. A., Bishop, T. F. A., Dunbar, M. S., Shatar, T. M., 2000. An overview of pedometric techniques for use in soil survey. Geoderma, 97. str. 293–327. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0016706100000434
• Morris, P., Therivel, R., 2001. Methods of environmental impact assessment. London, Spon Press, 492 str. (izbrana poglavja / selected chapters) COBISS.SI-ID – 16966754
• Perko, D., 2001. Analiza površja Slovenije s stometrskim digitalnim modelom reliefa. Ljubljana, Založba ZRC, 229 str. COBISS.SI-ID – 104535808
• Scheidegger, A. E., 1991. Theoretical Geomorphology. Berlin, Springer, 434 str. (izbrana poglavja / selected chapters) COBISS.SI-ID – 57021282
Other current literature available in the e-classroom.