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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Geology

Eriksson, PG

MSc PhD(Natal) Dr rer nat habil(Ludwig-Maximilians Univ München) - Professor and Head

NRF Rating: A2

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Telephone number: 012 420 2238
Fax number: 012 362 5219
E-mail address: pat.eriksson@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Basin analysis: Transvaal and Waterberg basins

Precambrian crustal evolution

Karoo basin

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Catuneanu O, Bhattacharya JP, Blum MD, Dalrymple RW, Eriksson PG, Fielding CR, Fisher WL, Galloway WE, Gianolla P, Gibling MR, Giles KA, Holbrook JM, Jordan R, Kendall C.G., Macurda B, Martinsen OJ, Miall AD, Nummedal D, Posamentier HW, Pratt BR, Shanley KW, Steel RJ, Strasser A, Tucker ME: 2010. Sequence stratigraphy: common ground after three decades of development. First Break, 28, pp 21-34.

Rigby M, Eriksson PG, Mavimbela PK: 2010. Comments on "Structural and compositional constraints on the emplacement of the Bushveld Complex" by B.Clarke, R.Uken &J.Reinhardt. Lithos, 115, pp 272-275.

Eriksson PG, Rautenbach CJdW, Wright DT, Bumby AJ, Catuneanu O, Mostert P, van der Neut M: 2010. Possible evidence for episodic epeiric marine and fluvial sedimentation (and implications for paleaoclimatic conditions), c. 2.3 - 1.8 Ga, Kaapvaal craton, South Africa. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, 273, pp 153-173.

Bandopadhyay PC, Eriksson PG, Roberts RJ: 2010. A vertical paleosol at the Archean-Proterozoic contact from the Singhbhum-Orissa craton, eastern India. Precambrian Research, 177, pp 277-290.

Chapters in books:

Eriksson PG, Sarkar S, Samanta P, Banerjee S, Porada H, Catuneanu O: 2010. Paleoenvironmental context of microbal mat-related structures in siliciclasitic rocks. In Microbial Mats - Modern and Ancient Microorganisms in Stratified Systems, Springer, pp 73-108.

Banerjee S, Sarkar S, Eriksson PG, Samanta P: 2010. Microbially related structures in siliciclastic sediment resembling ediacaran fossils: examples from India, ancient and modern. In Microbial Mats - Modern and Ancient Microorganisms in Stratified Systems, (Part 2), Springer, pp 111-129.

Seckbach J, Eriksson PG, Walsh MM, Oren A, Chela-Flores J: 2010. Summary and Conclusion. In Microbial Mats - Modern and Ancient Microorganisms in Stratified Systems, Springer, pp 585-590.

 

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