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Prof. Dr. Ovidiu Dragastan

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Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsPalaeontology
KeywordsCollection Henry Paul, Calcareous algae, Lower Carboniferous

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CountryRomania
CityBucuresti
InstitutionUniversity of Bucharest
InstituteFaculty for Geology and Geophysics
Homepagehttp://www.gg.unibuc.ro/romanian/index.html

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Prof. Dr. Hans MensinkInstitut für Geologie, Mineralogie und Geophysik, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum
Prof. Dr. Detlef K. RichterInstitut für Geologie, Mineralogie und Geophysik, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum
Prof. Dr. Adrian ImmenhauserInstitut für Geologie, Mineralogie und Geophysik, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum
Prof. Heinrich Theodor GrütterStiftung Ruhr Museum, Essen
Start of initial sponsorship01/09/1980

Programme(s)

1980Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2002Ovidiu Dragastan: New Jurassic calcareous algae from Carpathian carbonate plateforms and new taxonomical subdivisions of Class Bryopsidophyceae. In: Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae, 2002, 111-134
2002Ovidiu Dragastan: New Jurassic calcareous algae from Carpathian carbonate platforms and new taxonomical subdivisions of class Bryopsidophyceae. In: Leonard OLARU, Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae. University Press 'Vasiliana', 2002. 111-134
2002Ovidiu DRAGASTAN & Carmen CIOBANU: New calcareous algae (Bryopsidophyceae) from the Blid Formation (Barremian ¿ Early Aptian) of the southern Brusturi sector (apuseni Mts) and some new Litho- and Biostratigraphical data. In: Calin BACIU, Ioan BUCUR, Sorin FILIPESCU, Emanoil SASARAN, Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai, Geologia, special issue 1. 'Universitatea din Cluj-Napoca', 2002. 165-188
2002Ovidiu Dragastan, C. Ciobanu: New calcareous algae (Bryopsidophyceae) from the Blid Formation (Barremian-early Aptian) of the southern Brusturi Sector (Apuseni Mts.), and some new litho- and biostratigraphical data. In: Studia UniversitaTIS Babes - Bolyai, Geologia, Special Issue, 2002, 165-188
2002Ovidiu Dragastan, H.S. Soliman: Paleogene calcareous algae from Egypt. In: Micropaleontology, 2002, 1-30
2002Ovidiu DRAGASTAN, Diane S. LITTLER & Mark M. LITTLER: Recent vs. fossil Halimeda speices of Angaur Island, Palau and adjacent western Pacific areas. Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae, Special Publication no.1. 'Cartea Universitara', 2002. 1-42
2001Ovidiu Dragastan: Non-marine Lower Cretaceous algae and Cyanobacteria from Czorsztyn Unit, Western Carpathians. In: Geologica Carpathica, 2001, 229-237
2001Ovidiu Dragastan, D.K. Richter: Non-marine calcareous algae of Upper Jurassic to Lower Cretaceous sequences from the Weserbergland (Northwest Germany). In: Geologica Carpathica, 2001, 301-318
2000Ovidiu Dragastan: Early Cretaceous algae of Aliman (South Dobrogea): revision and description of two new species from East Carpathians. In: Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae, 2000, 139-156
2000Ovidiu Dragastan, B. Kube, D.K. Richter: New Late Triassic calcareous algae from Hydra, Greece. In: Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae, 2000, 139-156
2000Ovidiu Dragastan: Progresses in Romanian Paleobotany. In: Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae, 2000, 1-3
1999Ovidiu Dragastan, Th. Beck, B. Kube, D.K. Richter, H. Zuhl: Fazies und Biostratigraphie des finalen Stadiums der obertriadischen Karbonatplattform von Hydra (Kap Kastello / Westrand des Pelagonicums, Griechenland. In: Bochumer geol. u. geotechn. Arb., 1999, 127-148
1999Ovidiu Dragastan: Jurassic - Cretacous calcareous algae of the Transylvanides, Inner Dacides and Moesian Platform (Romania). In: Revista Espanola de Micropaleontologia, 1999, 128-185
1999Ovidiu Dragastan, D.K. Richter: Late Jurassic oolites from the Acrocorinth (NE-Peloponnensus): Calcareous micro-algae as an exceptional paleoecologic indicator. In: Bochumer geol. u. geotechn. Arb., 1999, 149-172
1998Ovidiu Dragastan, B. Kube, D.K. Richter: A sequence from Late Triasic shallow water carbonates to Jurassic basinal Radiolarites: Kap Kastillo / Hydra at the western margin of the Pelagonian platform. In: Congresul International Helenic, Patras, 1998, 31-40
1998Ovidiu Dragastan, K.K. Richter, H. Gielisch, B. Kube: Environmental significance of some Mesozoic 'Porostomata' calcareous alge. In: Revista Espaniola de Micropaleontolgia, 1998, 59-101
1998Ovidiu Dragastan, Theodor Neagu, Aurelia Barbulescu & Ioana Pana: Jurassic and Cretaceous deposits from Central and South Dobrogea, Romania: Paleontology and Stratigraphy. Supergraph, 1998
1997Ovidiu Dragastan, D.K. Richter, B. Kube, M. Popa, Anca Sarbu, I. Ciugulea: A new family of Paleo - Mesozoic clacareous gren siphons - algae (Order Brypsidans, Class Bryopsidaphyceae, Phylum Siphonophyta). In: Revista Espanola de Micropaleontologia, 1997,
1997Ovidiu Dragastan, Th. Neagu, Z. Csiki: Early Cretaceous paleocommunities of Cernavoda (Romania). In: Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae, 1997, 28-36
1997Ovidiu Dragastan, M. Popa: Early jurassic phytostratigraphy of the Holbav Formation, Getic Nappe, Brasov County. In: Studii si cercetari de geologie al Academiei Romane, 1997,
1997Ovidiu Dragastan, I Stanoiu, Th. Neagu, Silviu Radan, Albert Baltres: La strarigraphie des formations d'age Jurassique superieur - Cretace inferieur de l'unite de la Cerna dans al region de Plateau Mehedinti - Mount Valcan et Parang (Carpathes meridionales). In: St. cerc. geol., Acad. Roum., 1997,
1997Ovidiu Dragastan, M. Popa, M. Ciupercianu: Late Paleozoic phytostratigraphy and palaeoecology of Southern Carpathians. In: Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae, 1997, 57-64
1997Ovidiu Dragastan: Teaching and scientific activity of Prof. Dr. Doc. Theodor Neagu, Corresponding Member of Romanian Academy. In: Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae, 1997, 21-27
1997Ovidiu Dragastan: Transylvanides - model of reconstruction of environment during Jurassic - Cretaceous. In: Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae, 1997, 37-44
1996Ovidiu Dragastan, E. Avram, I. Costea, R. Mutiu, T. Neagu, V. Sincrilar, C. Vinogradov: Distribution of the Middle-Upper Jurassic and Cretaceous facies in the Romanian eastern part of the Moesian Platform. In: Rev. Roumaine de Geol. et Geophys., 1996,
1996Ovidiu Dragastan, S. Golubic, D.K. Richter: Rivularia haermatites, a case of recent versus Fossil Morphology taxonomical conservations. In: Revista Espanola de Micropaleontologia, 1996,
1995Ovidiu Dragastan: Typification of some Fossil algae and megaflora from the Collection of Prof. Dr. Ovidiu Dragastan. In: Analele Univ. Bucuresti, ser. Geologie, 1995,
1994Ovidiu Dragastan, D.K. Richter, H. Gielisch, T. Kaziur, B. Kube, C. Radusch: Jurassic algae of the Perachora Peninsula: Biostratigraphical and paleoecological implications. In: Beiträge zur Paläontologie, 1994, 49-81
1993Ovidiu Dragastan, Musa Duzbastilar: Algae of Birgi Formation (Upper Jurassic - Lowermost Cretaceous), Karabun Peninsula, Turkey. In: Revista Espanola de Micropaleontologia, 1993, 5-18
1993Ovidiu Dragastan, D. Mertmann, S. Ahmed: Jurassic calcareous algae of the Indus basin (Pakistan). In: Bull. Soc. Paleont. Italiana, 1993, 185-195
1993Ovidiu Dragastan, D.K. Richter, H. Gielisch: Lagoonal to tidal carbonate sequence of Upper Jurassic/Lower Cretaceous age in the Corinthian area: Melange blocks of the Parnassus Zone. In: Bull. Geol. Soc. Greece, 1993, 663-676
1993Ovidiu Dragastan, I. Bucur: New Dasyclad genus Radoiciciella and its representatives from Romania. In: Revista Espanola de Micropaleontologia, 1993, 5-23
1993Ovidiu Dragastan: New criteria for the classification of the 'Porostromata' algae. In: Revista Espanola de Micropaleontologia, 1993, 59-89
1992Ovidiu Dragastan: Calcitic bodies - possible heterocysts, akinetes and hormogonia at some fossil Cyanophyta taxa. In: Revista Espanola de Micropaleontologia, 1992, 83-110
1992Ovidiu Dragastan, D.K. Richter, H. Gielisch: Microfacies, diagenesis and biostratigraphy of the Jurassic/Cretaceous lagoonal Acrocorinth Limestone (Parnassus Zone, NE Peloponese, Greece). In: Bochumer geol. und geotech. Arb., 1992, 149-149
1991Ovidiu Dragastan: Rodophyta and Microproblematicae Algae of the Jurassic from the Carpathian area. In: Revista Espanola de Micropaleontologia, 1991, 5-26
1990Ovidiu Dragastan: Comments on the genus Radoiciciella: the genus Radoiciciella and its validity. In: Analele Univ. Bucuresti, Ser. Geologie, 1990, 101-103
1990Ovidiu Dragastan: New 'Porostromata' Algae of the Mesozoic (III). In: Revista Espanola de Micropaleontologia, 1990, 5-32
1990Ovidiu Dragastan: New Udoteaceae Algae from the Mesozoic. In: Revista Espanola de Micropaleontologia, 1990, 481-498
1990Ovidiu Dragastan, D. Mertmann, S. Ahmed: Some algal species from the Upper Permian deposits, Sakesar section, Salt Range, Pakistan. In: Revue de Paleobiologie, 1990, 48-63
1989Ovidiu Dragastan: Calcareous algae (new and revisted), Microproblematicae and Foraminiferida of Jurassic - Lower Cretaceaous deposits from the Carpathians area. In: Revista Espanola de Micropaleontologia, 1989, 5-65
1989Ovidiu Dragastan: New 'Porostromata' Algae of the Mesozoic (II). In: Revista Espanola de Micropaleontologia, 1989, 417-448
1989Ovidiu Dragastan: Upper bauxite sensu D. Patrulius and some new algae of Padurea Craiului Mountains (Northern Apuseni-Romania). In: Revue roumaine Geol., Geophys. et Geogr., 1989, 55-67
1988Ovidiu Dragastan, Aurelia Barbulescu: La flore medio-jurassique de la Dobrogea Centrale (Roumanie). In: Inst. Geol. si Geof., 1988, 77-98
1988Ovidiu Dragastan: New 'Porostromata' Algae of the Mesozoic (I). In: Revista Espanola de Micropaleontologia, 1988, 353-388
1988Ovidiu Dragastan: Some 'Porostromata' Algae, an attempt towards their classification. In: Revista Espanola de Micropaleontologia, 1988, 251-272
1988Ovidiu Dragastan, D. Mertmann, S. Ahmed: Some Dasycladacean and Gymnocodiacean Algae from the Wargal and Chhidru Formations, Sakesar Section, Salt Ramge, Pakistan. In: The Geological Bulletin of the Punjab University, 1988,
1987Ovidiu Dragastan: Küstennahe Sedimentationszyklen im Ober-Jura der westlichen Madero, Nordspanien. In: Jb. Geol. Paläont., 1987, 377-398
1987Ovidiu Dragastan, T. Brustur, T. Cibotaru: Neoteutloporella socialis (Praturlon), algue 'recifale' du domaine Tethysien. In: Revue de Paléobiologie, 1987, 143-149
1986Ovidiu Dragastan, I. Bucur: Archaeolithotamnium phylloideum, nouvelle espèce de Corallinacée inférieur de l'ouest de la Roumanie. In: Revue de la Micropaleontologie, 1986, 227-232
1986Ovidiu Dragastan: Matonidium goepperti Schenk in der Oberen Kreide der inneren Flyschzone der Ostkarpaten Rumäniens. In: Acta Paleobotanica, 1986, 29-32
1986Ovidiu Dragastan: Some Dasyclad of the Sinemurian from the North-Eastern Iberian Chain (Spain). In: Paläontologische Zeitschrift, 1986, 169-179
1986Ovidiu Dragastan: The upper Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous formations from the Bihor Mountains - Central Southern Sector. In: Analele Univ. Bucuresti, 1986, 57-70
1985Ovidiu Dragastan: Chlorophyta and Charophyta in the geologic formations of Romania. In: Tratat de algologie, 1985, 287-305
1985Ovidiu Dragastan, E. Popa, M. Bleahu: Contribution a la biostratigraphie des depots jurassiques du Bihor Central (Apuseni de Nord-Roumanie). In: Inst. Geol. Geof., 1985, 39-56
1985Ovidiu Dragastan, D. Papanikos, P. Papanikos: Foraminifères, Algues et Microproblematicae du Trias de Messopotamos, Epire (Grèce continentale). In: Revue du Micropaléontologie, 1985, 244-248
1985Ovidiu Dragastan: Relationship between Paleozoic algal communities and depositional environments in the Moesian Platform. In: Revue roumaine Geol., Geophys. et. Geogr., 1985, 55-64
1985Ovidiu Dragastan: Review of Tethyan Mesozoic algae of Romania . In: Palaeoalgology Contemporary Research and Applications, 1985, 101-161
1985Ovidiu Dragastan: Rhodophyta and Phaeophyta in the geologic formations of Romania. In: Tratat de algologie, 1985, 290-295
1985Ovidiu Dragastan: Upper Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous Formations and Facies in the eastern area of the Moesian Platform (Southern Dobrogea included. In: Romania, Analele Univ. Bucurest, 1985, 77-85
1984Ovidiu Dragastan, Th. Neagu: Stratigraphy of the Neojurassic and Eocretaceous deposits from Southern Dobrogea - Romania. In: St. cerc. geol., geof., geogr., 1984, 80-87
1983Ovidiu Dragastan: Paleozoic carbonate platform in the eastern part of the Moesian Platform (Romania). In: Revue roumaine Geol., Geophys. et Geogr., 1983, 1-10
1983Ovidiu Dragastan: Practical potentialities of Palaeontology, 75 years Lab. of Paleontology. In: Special Volume, Bukarest, 1983, 15-22
1982Ovidiu Dragastan, M. Diaconu, Elene Popa: Biostratigraphy of the Triassic formations in the east of the Padurea Craiului Mountains (Romania). In: Inst. Geol. si Geof., 1982, 29-61
1982Ovidiu Dragastan: Lower Cretaceous marine algae and calpionellids from Candas (San Pedro), Asturia Province (Spain). In: Cuadermos Geologica Iberica, 1982, 125-143
1981Ovidiu Dragastan: Dinophyta, Chrysophyta, Bacillariophyta abd Cyanophyta in the geologic formations of Romania. In: Tratat de algologie, 1981, 40-40
1981Ovidiu Dragastan: Mesozoic Dasycladaceae from Romania, distribution and biostratigraphical importance. In: Facies, Erlangen, 1981, 165-196
1980Ovidiu Dragastan, M. Diaconu, Elena Popa: Biostratigraphy of the Triassic deposits from the Padurea Craiului Mountains - Eastern Sector (Romania). 1980,