​Dr Marisa Storm​

Postdoctoral fellow, Earth Sciences Department, Stellenbosch University

Email:  marisastorm@sun.ac.za​​

Phone: +27 21 808 4627​​

Biography

B.Sc. (Georessources Management) RWTH Aachen, Germany

M.Sc. (Geology) Heidelberg University, Germany

Ph.D. (Earth Sciences) Oxford University, UK

Research Interest

Stratigraphy, Organic Geochemistry, Mesozoic Paleoenvironment and Carbon Cycle

PhD project

Carbon-isotope stratigraphy, geochemistry and geochronology of the Lower Jurassic of the Cardigan Bay Basin (Llanbedr (Mochras Farm) borehole), UK, and the Neuquén Basin, Argentina

Current project

My postdoctoral research project focuses on the stratigraphic correlation and palaeoenvironmental characterization of the Upper Cretaceous terrestrial sedimentary record along the southern Western Interior Seaway. Aim of the collaborative project is to contextualize new vertebrate fossil sites in order to improve the temporal control on the Cretaceous Terrestrial Revolution.

 Publications

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