Santiago Giralt Romeu
professor
Environmental Geology and Geohazards
Instituto de Ciencias de la Tierra Jaume Almera
Spain
Biography
Educational Background: Ph.D., 1998, Geology, Universitat de Barcelona. B.Sc., 1992, Geology, Universitat de Barcelona.
Research Interest
Reconstruction of paleoclimate changes and anthropogenic impacts using highresolution multiproxy study of lacustrine sediments. Reconstruction of highfrequency climate phenomena, such as the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) and the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO). Statistical methods for isolating and characterizing paleoenvironmental signals (climate signals vs. tectonic, volcanic and/or anthropogenic signals). Late Glacial and Holocene paleoenvironmental evolution of the Iberian Peninsula. Sedimentary processes in lacustrine environments. Uraniumseries disequilibrium (234U/230Th) dating method.
Publications
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Ballesteros, D., L. RodrÃguez-RodrÃguez, S. González-Lemos, S. Giralt, D. J. Ãlvarez-Lao, L. Adrados, and M. Jiménez-Sánchez (2017), New evidence of sea-level lowstands and paleoenvironment during MIS 6 and 4 in the Cantabrian coastal karst: The Cobiheru cave (North Iberia), Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, doi: 10.1002/esp.4115.
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Rull, V., et al. (2017), Vegetation and landscape dynamics under natural and anthropogenic forcing on the Azores Islands: A 700-year pollen record from the São Miguel Island, Quaternary Science Reviews, 159, 155-168, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2017.01.021.
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Raposeiro, P. M., et al. (2017), Impact of the historical introduction of exotic fishes on the chironomid community of Lake Azul (Azores Islands), Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 466, 77-88, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.11.015.
