Michael Knappertsbusch
PD Dr. Michael Knappertsbusch
Curator
Mikropaläontolgie
Abteilung Geowissenschaften
Naturhistorisches Museum Basel
Augustinergasse 2
CH-4001 Basel
Switzerland
Phone: +41 (0) 61 266 55 64
E-mail:
michael.knappertsbusch(at)bs.chURL Institution:
www.nmb.bs.chPersonal URL:
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Additional functions:
Curator for the West-European Micropaleontological Reference Center of the DSDP, ODP and IODP
Key Publications of Michael Knappertsbusch (up to ten) :
Knappertsbusch, M. (2016). Evolutionary prospection in the Neogene planktic foraminifer Globorotalia menardii and related forms from ODP Hole 925B (Ceara Rise, western tropical Atlantic): evidence for gradual evolution superimposed by long distance dispersal ? Swiss Journal of Palaeontology, vol. 135 (2), pp. 205-248. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13358-016-0113-6
Knappertsbusch, M., (2015). MorphCol 2004-2013. A collection of Fortran 77 programs for geometric morphometry. Unpublished Technical Report. Naturhistorisches Museum Basel, Augustinergasse 2, 4001-Basel, Switzerland. http://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.848773.
Mary, Y. and Knappertsbusch, M. (2013). Morphological variability of menardiform globorotalids in the Atlantic Ocean during Mid-Pliocene. Marine Micropaleontology, vol. 101, May 2013, pp. 180-193. Online since 23 December 2012. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marmicro.2012.12.001
Knappertsbusch, M. and Mary, Y. (2012). Mining morphological evolution in microfossils using volume density diagrams. Palaeontologia Electronica, Vol. 15, Issue 3; 7T: 209p. URL: http://palaeo-electronica.org/content/issue-3-2012-technical-articles/282-volume-density-diagrams/
Knappertsbusch, M. (2011). Evolution im marinen Plankton. Mitteilungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaften beider Basel, 13:3-14.
Knappertsbusch, M., Binggeli, D., Herzig, A., Schmutz, L., Stapfer, S., Schneider, C., Eisenecker, J., and Widmer, L. (2009). AMOR - A new system for automated imaging of microfossils for morphometric analyses. Palaeontologia Electronica, Vol. 12, Issue 2; 2T: 20 p. URL: http://palaeo-electronica.org/2009_2/165/index.html
Knappertsbusch, M., (2007). Morphological variability of Globorotalia menardii (planktonic foraminiferan) in two DSDP cores from the Caribbean Sea and the Eastern Equatorial Pacific. Carnets de Géologie / Notebooks on Geology, Brest, Article 2007/04 (CG2007_A04). URL: http://paleopolis.rediris.es/cg/CG2007_A04/index.html
Knappertsbusch, M., 2000. Morphologic evolution of the coccolithophorid Calcidiscus leptoporus from the Early Miocene to Recent. Journal of Paleontology, vol. 74, No.3, pp. 712-730.
Expertise of Michael Knappertsbusch:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
|---|
| Expert Type | Expert Type |
| Scientific / Fundamental Research |
| Topic Hydrosphere | Hydrosphere |
| Ocean |
| Topic Lithosphere | Lithosphere |
| Sediments: Formation, Dynamics, Metamorphism |
| Topic Biosphere | Biosphere |
| Plants |
| Animals |
| Topic Integrated Systems | Integrated Systems and Ecology |
| Carbon Cycle |
| other Coupled Cycles (Evolution of oceanic plankton) |
| Topic Ecosystems | Marine Ecosystems |
| Topic Society | Society |
| Education / Communication / Participation |
| Spatial Zones | Spatial Zones |
| Open Ocean |
| Spatial Scale | Spatial Scale |
| Global / Hemispheric |
| Time Frame | Time Frame |
| Past |
| Past: Historical / Archeological |
| Past: Quarternary |
| Past: Tertiary |
| Past: Cretaceous |
| Recent / Today |
| Statistical Focus | Statistical Focus |
| Mean Change / Trends |
| Variability |
| Time Scale | Time Scale |
| Seasonal / Annual |
| Decadal / Centennial |
| Millenial |
| 100 kyr |
| Billenial (Mio yrs) |
| Methods | Method |
| Data Collection |
| Data Collection - Measurement |
| Data Collection - Documents, Archives |
| Data Analysis |
| GeoForum General-Technology | Technologies, Engineering, Physics |
| GeoForum Geo-Technology | Geotechnics, Geomatics, Geophysics |
Specialties of Michael Knappertsbusch:
Specialist in planktonic foraminifers and calcareous nannoplankton, taxonomy, evolution, morphometry, digital image analysis, automation and microscopy. Paleoceanography and earth history. Scientific collections of microfossils.
Last update: 11/29/21
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