Aptian GSSP Working Group

Chair: Prof. Helmut Weissert

Department of Earth Science, ETH-Z
CH-8092 Zürich, Switzerland

E-mail: weissert@erdw.ethz.ch
Chair: Prof. Elisabetta Erba

Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra “A. Desio”
Università degli Studi di Milano
via Mangiagalli 34
20133, Milano, Italy

Phone: +39-02-50315530
E-mail: elisabetta.erba@unimi.it

Working Group Members:

Sabrina Amodio, Department of Science and Technology, Parthenope University of Naples, Napoli, Italy
Evgenij Baraboshkin, Department of Regional Geology and Earth History, Geological Faculty M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russian Federation
Stéphane Bodin, Department of Geoscience, Aarhus University, Århus, Denmark
José Manuel Castro Jiménez, Department of Geology, University of Jaén, Jaén, Spain
Rodolfo Coccioni, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, della Vita e dell’Ambiente, Università degli Studi di Urbino “Carlo Bo”, Urbino, Italy
Miguel Company, Departamento de Estratigrafía y Paleontología, Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain
Camille Frau, Groupement d’Intérêt Paléontologique, Science et Exposition, 60 bd Georges Richard, 83000 Toulon, France
Bruno Granier, Dépt. STU, Fac. Sci. Tech., UBO, CS 93837, F-29238 Brest, France, and Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, The University of Kansas, 1200 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, Kansas 66045, USA
Wolfgang Kuhnt, Institute of Geosciences, Christian-Albrechts-University, 24118 Kiel, Germany
Josep Anton Moreno-Bedmar, Instituto de Geología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacán, México, Ciudad de México, C.P. 04510
Michel Moullade, Centre de Recherches Micropaléontologiques, Musée d’Histoire Naturelle, Nice, France
Hugo Olierook, Department of Applied Geology, Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia
Stefano Patruno, Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS), Weybridge, Surrey, UK
Mariano Parente, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, dell’Ambiente e delle Risorse, Università di Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy
Isabella Premoli Silva, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra “A. Desio”, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy
Pedro Alejandro Ruiz Ortiz, Department of Geology, University of Jaén, Jaén, Spain
Peter Skelton, Department of Environment, Earth and Ecosystems, The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK
Maria Triantaphyllou, University of Athens, Department of Historical Geology-Paleontology, Panepistimiopolis 15784, Athens, Greece
Volker Vahrenkamp, Ali Naimi Petroleum Engineering Research Center, Saudi Arabia

Relevant publications arising from members of the Aptian WG in 2018-2019:

Coccioni (2019, in press). Revised upper Barremian–upper Aptian planktonic foraminiferal biostratigraphy of the Gorgo a Cerbara section (central Italy). Newsletters on Stratigraphy, DOI: 10.1127/nos/2019/0539

Frau, C., Bulot, L. G., Delanoy, G., Moreno-Bedmar, J.A., Masse, J.P., Tendil, A. J. B. & Lanteaume, C. 2018. The Aptian GSSP candidate at Gorgo a Cerbara (Central Italy): an alternative interpretation of the bio-, litho-and chemostratigraphic markers. Newsletters on Stratigraphy, 51(3), 311-326.