Syllabus
Introduction
- classification of mass movements, examples - foto-documentation, slide projection, video - selected geodynamic phenomena with stress to mass movements
Time prognosis of activation or re-activation of mass movements
- causes and conditions favourable for development of mass movements
- factors of mass movements, climatic factor stressed
- methods of evaluation of climatic impact to mass movement activity and their periodicity
- exercise
Space prognosis of activation or re-activation of mass movements
- landslide inventory
- landslide registration, database
- exercise
- landslide mapping
- methods of landslide mapping into different map scale
- examples
- methods of expressing hazard and risk of mass movements into map (susceptibility, hazard, risk), map of landslide susceptibility
- exercise
Monitoring of mass movements
- examples of monitoring methods applied on disturbed slope, field and laboratory tests - briefly
- relation "climate - water saturation of slide slope - slide activity" - instrumentation
- video projection
Annotation
Principle of engineering geological evaluation of environment, methods of engineering geological zoning, regional engineering geological classification of rocks, difference between engineering geological settings of the Bohemian Massif and the Carpathian area, individual regions of the Bohemian Massif and the Carpathian area.