Richard Waite

Dr. Richard Waite
Geotech. Engineer
PNP Geologie & Geotechnik AG
Gartenstrasse 15
CH-4132 Muttenz
Switzerland


E-mail: r.waite(at)pnp-geo.ch


Key Publications of Richard Waite (up to ten) :
Waite, R., Wetzel, A., Meyer, C.A. and Strasser, A., 2008, The paleoecological significance of nerineoid mass accumulations from the Kimmeridgian of the Swiss Jura Mountains, Palaios, v. 23, p. 548-558.
Waite, R., and Strasser, A., 2011, A comparison of recent and fossil large, high-spired gastropods and their environments. The Nopparat Thara tidal flat in Krabi, South Thailand versus the Swiss Kimmeridgian carbonate platform. Facies, v. 57, p. 223-248.
WAITE, R., D. MARTY, A. STRASSER & A. WETZEL, 2013, The lost paleosols: Masked evidence for emergence and soil formation on the Kimmeridgian Jura platform (NW Switzerland). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 376: 73-90.
WAITE, R. & W. D. ALLMON, 2013, Observations on the Biology and Sclerochronology of Turritella leucostoma (Valenciennes, 1832; Cerithioidea: Turritellidae) from the Gulf of California. American Malacological Bulletin, 31: 297-310.
WAITE, R. & W. D. ALLMON, 2016, Observations on the Biology and Sclerochronology of “Turritella” Duplicata (Linnaeus, 1758) (Cerithioidea, Turritellidae) from Southern Thailand. Malacologia, 59: 247-269.


Expertise of Richard Waite:
Expertise CategorySpecific Expertise
Expert TypeExpert Type
Scientific / Fundamental Research
Applied Sciences / Technologies / Engineering
Topic AtmosphereAtmosphere
Climate
Global Warming
Topic HydrosphereHydrosphere
Ocean
Topic PedospherePedosphere
Soil Formation
Soil Degradation / Erosion / Desertification
Geology / Sediments
Topic LithosphereLithosphere
Geochemical Processes
Sediments: Formation, Dynamics, Metamorphism
Topic BiosphereBiosphere
Animals
Topic Integrated SystemsIntegrated Systems and Ecology
Carbon Cycle
Nutrient Cycle / Food Chain
Topic EcosystemsEcosystems
Marine Ecosystems
Topic TechnologyTechnology
Technical Environmental Protection
Spatial ZonesSpatial Zones
Mountain / Highland
Coastal Zone
Spatial ScaleRegional
Local / Community
Time FrameTime Frame
Past: Cretaceous
Past: Jurassic
Recent / Today
Time ScaleTime Scale
Seasonal / Annual
Decadal / Centennial
Millenial
100 kyr
Billenial (Mio yrs)
MethodsMethod
Data Collection - Measurement
Data Analysis
Literature Study
Modeling
Applied Research / Technology
GeoForum General-TechnologyTechnologies, Engineering, Physics
GeoForum Geo-TechnologyRock and Soil Mechanics
Tunneling, Drilling, Foundations, Construction
Cartography
Geotechnics, Geomatics, Geophysics
GeoForum Environmental-TechnologyEnvironmental Technologies
Civil and Rural Engineering

Specialties of Richard Waite:
I'm a carbonate sedimentologist with extensive international research experience. I currently work part time on the oxygen and carbon stable isotope composition of Recent marine shell material, with a specific focus on carbon sources. Also I work as a civil engineer.

Last update: 12/7/23
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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