Silviu Constantin
Dr. Silviu Constantin
Lab. of Geochronology
Dept. of Geospeleology & Paleontology
'Emil Racovita' Institute of Speleology
str. Frumoasa 31
RO-010986 Bucuresti 12
Romania
Phone: +40 21 3181425
Fax: +40 31 8154200
E-mail:
karstology(at)gmail.comURL Institution:
https://sites.google.com/site/cavescience/home
Additional functions:
Member of SPEP (Speleothem Pole-Equator-Pole Transect) III lead by Prof. Stein-Erik Lauritzen (Bergen, Norway)
Key Publications of Silviu Constantin (up to ten) :
Trinkaus, E., Constantin, S., and Zilhão, J. Eds. (2012) Life and Death at the Pestera cu Oase. A Setting forModern Human Emergence in Europe. Oxford University Press USA, 438 p. ISBN: 978-0-19-539822-9.
Richards, M. P., Pacher, M., Stiller, M., Quilès, J., Hofreiter, M., Constantin, S., Zilhão, J., and Trinkaus, E. (2008). Isotopic evidence for omnivory among European cave bears: Late Pleistocene Ursus spelaeus from the Pestera cu Oase, Romania. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 105, 600-604.
Rougier, H., Milota, S., Rodrigo, R., Gherase, M., Sarcina, L., Moldovan, O., Zilhao, J., Constantin, S., Franciscus, R. G., Zollikofer, C. P. E., Ponce de Leon, M., and Trinkaus, E. (2007). Pestera cu Oase 2 and the cranial morphology of early modern Europeans. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 104, pp. 1165-1170.
Constantin, S., Bojar, A.-V., Lauritzen, S.-E., Lundberg, J. (2006) Holocene and Late Pleistocene climate in the sub-Mediterranean continental environment: a speleothem record from Poleva Cave (Southern Carpathians, Romania). Paleontology, Paleogeography, Paleoecology, 243, 3-4, pp. 322-338.
Onac, B. P., Constantin, S., Lundberg, J., & Lauritzen S-E. (2002) Isotopic climate record in a Holocene stalagmite from Ursilor Cave (Romania). J. Quaternary Sciences, 17, 4, pp. 319–327.
Expertise of Silviu Constantin:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
|---|
| Expert Type | Scientific / Fundamental Research |
| Topic Atmosphere | Climate |
| Topic Hydrosphere | Precipitation / Runoff |
| Topic Pedosphere | Geology / Sediments |
| Topic Biosphere | Animals |
| Topic Integrated Systems | Carbon Cycle |
| Topic Ecosystems | Terrestrial Ecosystems |
| Time Frame | Past |
| Past: Historical / Archeological |
| Statistical Focus | Extreme Events |
| Mean Change / Trends |
| Time Scale | Decadal / Centennial |
| Millenial |
| 100 kyr |
| Methods | Data Collection - Measurement |
Last update: 11/20/23
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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