Beschreibung
InhaltsangabeOf Mounds and Cold-Water Corals.- Challenger Mound: A Case Study.- Imaging.- Geophysical and Geochemical Core Logging.- Magnetic Record of a Carbonate Mound.- The Top of the Record: On-Mound and Off-Mound.- Surface Processes.- Carbonate Mounds in the Gulf of Cadiz.- Conclusions and Outlook.
Autorenporträt
Dr. Anneleen Foubert MSc degree in geology, option marine geology (greatest distinction) at Ghent University (Belgium, 2002). Laureate Award Prof. Valère Billiet and Geologica Belgica Award for best MSc thesis (Belgium, 2002). PhD grant FWOFlanders on coldwater coral reefs and carbonate mounds along the European Continental margins (20032007). Participation in numerous scientific campaigns from the Norwegian margins to the NorthAfrican margins. Major responsibility in the preparation of the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) Leg 307 "Modern Carbonate Mounds: Porcupine Drilling" aboard the R/V Joides Resolution. Active in stimulating educational activities to bring science into classrooms (such as class@poles, class@oceans). PhD degree of Doctor in Geology "Nature and Significance of the Carbonate Mound Record" (May, 2007) Carbonate sedimentologist at the CSTJF (Technical and Scientific Centre Jean Feger) from TOTAL S.A. in Pau, France (Geoscience Technologies, Dept. of Structural Geology, Sedimentology and Geology Laboratory, Carbonate Sedimentology Group) (2007 2008) Postdoctoral lecture position at the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences of the K.U. Leuven in Belgium (emphasis on diagenesis and petrophysical characteristics of mound/reef systems and dolomites) (from October 2008 on). Prof. Dr. Jean-Pierre Henriet Graduated as Magister in applied geophysics at Aarhus University (Denmark,1970) and as PhD in geology (1974) at Ghent University, Belgium. Founder of marine geology and geophysics at Ghent University (1976). Professor in marine geology and geophysics, director of the Renard Centre of Marine Geology (RCMG). Founder of the Erasmus Network Mercator in marine geology (1987). Director of the Département Géosciences Marines of IFREMER in Brest (19901995). President of the European Association of Exploration Geophysicists (1991). Founder and first Chairman of the EAGEPACE Foundation (19931995). VicePresident of the Société Géologique de France (2007). Member of the Royal Academy for Science and the Arts of Belgium, Class of Natural Sciences. Pioneered Modern mound Research: discovery of major carbonate mound provinces in Porcupine Seabight 1997 (Nature 1998), first ECsponsored international conference on carbonate mounds in Ghent 1998. Coordinator of projects on carbonate mound research at the EC (GEOMOUND), ESF (EUROCORES EuroDiversity project, MiCROSYSTEMS) and national levels (GeNesis), and partner in a few more. Lead Scientist of IODP proposal 573 (Challenger Mound Drilling) and first CoChief Scientist in the preparatory phase of IODP Exp. 307 (JanuaryApril 2005). Lead Scientist of IODP proposal 673 (Morocco Mound Drilling). Promotor/copromotor of 10 PhD's related to modern carbonate mound research at Ghent University.
