Geodoct
GEODOCT 2024 will be held on 2 December 2024, Faculty of Geology and Geophysics, 1, N. Bălcescu Ave., Bucharest.
Programme and abstracts of Geodoct 2024
Schedule and titles of Geodoct 2024:
| Speakers | Title | Schedule |
| Popa, M. E., Mărunțeanu, C., Palcu, M. | Opening remarks | 09.00 – 09.10 |
| Dragomir, G. M. | Evaluating geotechnical properties of cohesive soils through spt and laboratory tests in Suceava Siret Motorway lot 4 | 09.10-09.25 |
| Dragoș, A. G. | Implementing photogrammetry in archaeology for 3d modeling of ancient settlements | 09.25-09.40 |
| Lăcătuș, A. | Ammonoid collection from Deșli Caira section (North Dobrogea Orogen) | 09.40-09.55 |
| Livanov, O. | 2023-2024 Magnetometry field campaign results | 09.55-10.10 |
| Mihalcea, V. | Considerations regarding Romania’s leveling network | 10.10-
10.25 |
| Pitea, F. S. | Taxonomy and paleoecology of Cenomanian corals from the Grădiştea Muncelului-Cioclovina region | 10.25-
10-40 |
| Răuță, V. | Preliminary data on microfacies analysis of the carbonate succession from Deșli Caira (Northern Dobrogea Orogen), GSSP candidate for the base of the Middle Triassic | 10.40-10.55 |
| Stelea, L. | Seismic threats in the Gorj region: a geological and seismological perspective | 10.55-11.10 |
| Stoica, A. | Origin and significance of garnet from South Apuseni Neogene magmas: insights from trace element composition | 11.10-11.25 |
| Talmaciu, A. | Assessing the effectiveness of electrical resistivity tomography for subsurface investigation in a seashore karst setting | 11.25-11.40 |
| Tatoi-Niță, C. C. | Depositional models in the western part of the Dacian Basin. A case study from Oltenia | 11.40-11.55 |
| Mârza-Ene, A. | Orogen-parallel extension in the North Dobrogea Orogen | 11.55-12.10 |
| Popa, A. | Detection of underwater sulphurous springs in Mangalia area with geophysical and geochemical methods | 12.10-12.25 |
| Dogaru, I. G. | Contributions and applications of multidisciplinary investigation methods in geohazard identification | 12.25-12.35 |
| Popa, M. E., Mărunțeanu, C., Palcu, M. | Concluding remarks | 12.35-12.45 |
Organizing Committee of GEODOCT 2024:
– Prof. Mihai Emilian POPA;
– Prof. Cristian MĂRUNȚEANU;
– Dr. Marin PALCU.
History of GEODOCT:
GEODOCT 2023 was held on 27 November 2023, 12.00 p.m., physical attendance, Faculty of Geology and Geophysics, 1, N. Bălcescu Ave., Bucharest.
Organizing Committee of GEODOCT 2023:
– Prof. Mihai Emilian POPA;
– Prof. Cristian MĂRUNȚEANU;
– Dr. Marin PALCU.
Programme and abstracts of Geodoct 2023
First circular of Geodoct 2023
Schedule and titles of GEODOCT 2023:
| Authors | Title | Schedule |
| Mihai Emilian Popa, Cristian Mărunțeanu, Marin Palcu | Opening remarks | 12.00 – 12.10 |
| Vlad Apotrosoaei, Relu-Dumitru Roban, Mihaela Melinte-Dobrinescu | Mid-Cretaceous anoxic events in the Eastern Carpathians | 12.10 – 12.30 |
| Raluca Dinescu, Mircea Radulian, Ioan Munteanu | Seismic network of Romania: from past to present | 12.30 – 12.50 |
| Gabriela Mariana Dragomir | Geotechnical characterization of marly clay and marl from the Suceava area: an empirical approach-case of study | 12.50 – 13.10 |
| Constantin Lazăr, Gabriel Ion, Mihaela Carmen Melinte-Dobrinescu | Quaternary geological evolution of the NW Black Sea continental shelf: palaeogeographical and palaeoecological implications | 13.10 – 13.30 |
| Oliver Livanov | 2023 magnetometry field campaign results | 13.30 – 13.50 |
| Mihalcea Cristian, Mihaela Melinte-Dobrinescu, Ioan Munteanu | Architecture of folds and thrust belt of the Eastern Carpathians: case study Moineşti area | 13.50 – 14.10 |
| Valentin Nistor, Ernst Willingshofer, Ioan Munteanu, Liviu Mațenco | Analogue modelling of break-thrust folding kinematics in strata with contrasting rheological layering: preliminary inferences for understanding the evolution of the marginal folds nappe in the East Carpathians | 14.10 – 14.30 |
| Aloyed Odai, Daniel Scrădeanu | The impact of climate changes on the hydrological and hydrogeological conditions in the Zarqa main hydrographic Basin (Dead Sea) | 14.30 – 14.50 |
| Maria Pârlea | U-Pb-Th geochronology on zircon and titanite at the University of Bucharest’s new isotope laboratory | 14.50 – 15.10 |
| Adrian Popa, Mihai Emilian Popa | Naval mines detection using geophysical methods and remote operated vehicles (rovs) | 13.10 – 13.30 |
| Adriana Stoica, Gheorghe Popescu | Preliminary results on the mineralogical study of garnet phenocrysts from South Apuseni Neogene magmas | 13.30 – 13.50 |
| Alexandru Verioti | Measures to reduce the pollution risk of medium-high depth groundwater sources in metropolitan Constanța area | 14.30 – 14.40 |
| Adrian Talmaciu, Bogdan Mihai Niculescu | Geoelectrical identification of tectonic features related to geothermal water occurences in Mangalia area (South Dobrogea) | 14.40 – 15.00 |
| Mihai Emilian Popa, Cristian Mărunțeanu, Marin Palcu | Concluding remarks | 15.00-15.10 |
GEODOCT 2022 was held on 2 December 2022, 10.00 a.m., online, via Zoom. GEODOCT 2022 was dedicated to the memory of Acad. THEODOR NEAGU, celebrating 90 years since his birth.
Organizing Committee of GEODOCT 2022:
– Prof. Mihai Emilian POPA;
– Prof. Cristian MĂRUNȚEANU;
– Dr. Marin PALCU.
Schedule and abstracts of GEODOCT 2022
Schedule and titles of GEODOCT 2022:
| Authors | Title | Schedule |
| Cristian Mărunțeanu | Opening remarks | 10.00-10.05 |
| Mihai Emilian Popa | Acad. Theodor Neagu: 90 years since his birth | 10.05-10.15 |
| Ovidiu Eugen Avram | Geoelectric research in the Stejaru Valley area, Fărcașa village, Neamț County | 10.15-10.30 |
| Amansia Chirulescu, Dumitru Ioane | Seismic tomography and its applicability in crustal and lithospheric studies | 10.30-10.45 |
| Cristian Cudalbu, Eliza Anton, Constantin Lazăr | Analysis of the most popular libraries and platforms that can be used to create a model for the intelligent recognition of microfossils | 10.45-11.00 |
| Gabriela Mariana Dragomir | Using the empirical method to determine permeability and characteristic values on marls and clay from Pașcani and Valea Doftana area – case of study | 11.00-11.15 |
| Andreea Aurelia Iojă | Modeling contaminant transfer in the vadose zone – Siret – Trotuș – Fântânele interfluve | 11.15-11.30 |
| Break | 11.30-11.45 | |
| Oliver Livanov | 2021-2022 magnetometry field campaign results in Noviodunum area | 11.45-12.00 |
| Andreea Mârza-Ene, Liviu Mațenco, Ioan Munteanu, Bernhard Fügenschuh | Preliminary observations of structural deformations in the Boclugea – Megina series, North Dobrogea Orogen | 12.00-12.15 |
| Cornel Păunescu, Valentin Mihalcea, Vlad Păunescu | Are the new technologies really new? | 12.15-12.30 |
| Valentin Nistor, Liviu Matenco, Ioan Munteanu | Towards defining the kinematic mechanism of break-thrust folds in the external East Carpathians | 12.30-12.45 |
| Ioana-Lavinia Niță, Cornel Păunescu, Bogdan Mihai Niculescu | Electrical surveys for investigating the gradual saltwater intrusion in freshwater aquifers in the southern Romanian Black Sea coastline | 12.45-13.00 |
| Adrian Popa, Mihai Emilian Popa | Mapping of physical habitats offshore Mangalia (Romania) using automatic discrimination methods | 13.15-13.30 |
| Adrian Tălmaciu, Bogdan Mihai Niculescu | Processing and interpretation of 2D geoelectrical data and their integration with other geophysical data | 13.30-13.45 |
| Bogdan-Alexandru Torcărescu | Neogene cetaceans from the collections of the National Geological Museum | 13.45-14.00 |
| Daniel Ungureanu | Two new sponge (Porifera) species in Middle Oxfordian of Cekirgea Valley, Central Dobrogea | 14.00-14.15 |
| Cristian Mărunțeanu, Mihai Emilian Popa, Marin Palcu | Concluding remarks | 14.15-14.30 |
GEODOCT represents the annual scientific symposium of the Doctoral School of Geology (DSG), attended by doctoral and postdoctoral students. Master students of the Faculty of Geology and Geophysics can also attend GEODOCT.
The GEODOCT 2021 talks were given online, in Romanian language, using the Microsoft Teams platform, MS Powerpoint and the time format 15 minutes (talk) + 5 minute (questions and answers). The PhD students giving talks, their supervisors and other participants should join the MS Teams meeting beginning with 09.50, following the invitations sent by e-mail. Other participants belonging to faculty and students wishing to attend GEODOCT 2021 are asked to send a message to Prof. Daniel Scrădeanu (dscrd2000@yahoo.com) for being included on the MS Teams invitation list.
Geodoct 2021 circular (in Romanian)
Geodoct 2021 schedule and abstracts
Talks schedule of GEODOCT 2021:
| Authors | Title | Schedule |
| Mihai Emilian Popa, Cristian Mărunțeanu, Daniel Scrădeanu | Opening remarks | 12.00 – 12.10 |
| Maria-Mădălina Bucur, Florin Nache | Applicability of digital photogrammetry in geological studies | 12.10 – 12.30 |
| Gabriela Mariana Dragomir | Geotechnical characteristics of marls from Râmnicu Vâlcea and Ditrău areas, Romania. Comparative study | 12.30 – 12.50 |
| Andrei Gabriel Dragoș | Photogrammetry and ground penetrating radar studies at two archaeological sites located in southern Dobrudja | 12.50 – 13.10 |
| Luchiana Faur, Ionuț-Cornel Mirea, Răzvan Arghir, Alexandru Petculescu, Silviu Constantin, Barbara Soare | Clays and associated minerals from Muierilor cave, Southern Carpathians: implications for karst evolution | 13.10 – 13.30 |
| Maria Doina Ghiran, Mihai Emilian Popa | Identification of macerals and maturity from Lower Miocene source rocks of the south – central part of the Getic Depression, Romania | 13.30 – 13.50 |
| Cătălina Ghiță, Daniel Scrădeanu, Elena Dumitrescu, Andreea Vladimirescu | Simulation – risk of mobile components migration from a crude oil accidental spill through vadose zone | 13.50 – 14.10 |
| Oliver Livanov | Magnetometry research in the south-western part of the Noviodunum archaeological site, Isaccea, Tulcea county | 14.10 – 14.30 |
| Cornel Păunescu, Valentin Mihalcea | Determination of errors and accuracy for measuring distances with total stations in an external geodesic base | 14.30 – 14.50 |
| Roxana Pirnea, Alexandru Gabriel Călin, Mihai Emilian Popa | The “whole-plant” concept applied to Late Oligocene gymnosperms of the Petroșani Basin, Romania | 14.50 – 15.10 |
| Adrian Popa, Mihai Emilian Popa | High resolution habitat mapping of Reyna study area | 13.10 – 13.30 |
| Torcărescu Bogdan-Alexandru, Haiduc Bogdan Stelian, Vasile Ștefan | Marine and terrestrial mammals from the Upper Neogene deposits in the vicinity of Botoșani city – preliminary report | 13.30 – 13.50 |
| Eugen Tudor, Ioan Munteanu, Victor Avram | Uncovering the pre-Miocene “heritage” the Carpathians obliterated in their rise | 14.30 – 14.40 |
| Mihai Emilian Popa, Cristian Mărunțeanu, Daniel Scrădeanu | Concluding remarks | 14.40 – 15.00 |
Abstract formatting:
– Fonts: Times New Roman, 12p;
– English language;
– Paragraph formatting: single line, left indent, excepting title and author list which will be centered;
– Structure:
1. Title (bold, centered, capitals);
2. Authors (regular, centered, first name, last name, along the same row);
3. Affiliation (will include: ”University of Bucharest, Faculty of Geology and Geophysics, Doctoral School of Geology, 6, Traian Vuia Str., 020956, Bucharest”);
4. Corresponding e-mail: institutional e-mail will be used;
5. Keywords (maximum five keywords);
6. Length of the abstract text: not exceeding half A4 page.
– No reference list and no citations in text.
Organizing Committee for GEODOCT 2021:
– Prof. Mihai Emilian POPA;
– Prof. Cristian MĂRUNȚEANU;
– Prof. Daniel SCRĂDEANU.
GEODOCT 2020 was held on 27 November 2020 via MS Teams.
The GEODOCT 2020 programme and abstracts.
The first two talks will be selected for the National Conference of PhD students of the Universitaria Consortium.
GEODOCT 2020 programme:
| Authors | Title | Schedule |
| Mihai Emilian Popa, Cristian Mărunțeanu, Daniel Scrădeanu | Opening remarks | 10.00 – 10.10 |
| Sorin Balan | Integrated methods for the determination of natural greenhouse gas emissions (CH4 and CO2) in the coastal area of the Black Sea adjacent to the Danube Delta | 10.10 – 10.30 |
| Andra Olariu, Marin Palcu | The origin of ammonium and its transport in underground waters in the conditions of an operating mineral water production well in middle Ciuc Depression, Eastern Carpathians | 10.30 – 10.50 |
| Cătălin Florin Bouaru, Victor Mocanu, Ionelia Panea | Retrieval of subsurface structural information from active and passive seismic data recorded in the Sacel area, Romania | 10.50 – 11.10 |
| Maria-Mădălina Bucur, Bogdan Mihai Niculescu, Victor Mocanu | Geoelectrical investigations of salinization phenomena in freshwater aquifers. Applications in the southern coastal area of the Romanian Black Sea | 11.10 – 11.30 |
| Alexandru Gabriel Călin, Mihai Emilian Popa | Exceptional preservation of a fossil wood from the Bozovici Basin and paleoclimatic implications | 11.30 – 11.50 |
| Șerban – Andrei Dragomir | Preliminary conceptual model of the post-Getian hydrogeological structures in Oltenia | 11.50 – 12.10 |
| Andrei Gabriel Dragoș | Ground penetrating radar and magnetic studies at two archaeological sites in eastern Romania and their application in archaeology | 12.10 – 12.30 |
| Andrei Gabriel Dragoș | Magnetic and ground penetrating radar investigations at the Aegyssus archaeological site | 12.30 – 12.50 |
| Maria Doina Ghiran, Mihai Emilian Popa, Ştefania Gheorghe | Macerals from Badenian source rocks of the Getic Depression, Romania
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12.50 – 13.10 |
| Cătălina Ghiță, Elena Dumitrescu, Ana Gabriela Cracica, Ruxandra Cordonasu, Ramona Vișoiu, Andreea Vladimirescu | Remediation of crude oil contaminated soil by enhanced natural attenuation technique | 13.10 – 13.30 |
| Oana-Mihaela Ion, Mihai Ducea, Claire Currie, Constantin Balica | Fate of subducted carbonate platforms in Tethyan environments: insights from geodynamic modeling | 13.30 – 13.50 |
| Oliver Livanov | Resistivity measurements in the eastern part of the Noviodunum archeological site, Isaccea, Tulcea County | 13.50 – 14.10 |
| Lunch break | 14.10 – 15.00 | |
| Mihai Emilian Popa, Cristian Mărunțeanu, Daniel Scrădeanu | Opening remarks | 15.00 – 15.10 |
| Daniel Mihăilescu | Critical infrastructure and the influence over landslide hazard map | 15.10 – 15.30 |
| Marius-Bogdan Barbu | Applications and challenges of marine magnetic data processing | 15.30 – 15.50 |
| Andrei Panaiotu, Mihaela Carmen Melinte-Dobrinescu, Ioan Munteanu | Recent Paleogene – Miocene age revisions and their implications in the Getic Depression stratigraphy
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15.50 – 16.10 |
| Cornel Păunescu, Valentin Mihalcea | The role of Metrology in the case of the precison leveling necessary for the realization of gravimetric networks | 16.10 – 16.30 |
| Roxana Pirnea, Mihai Emilian Popa | Lithological and facies characteristics of the Lonea Formation in the western part of the Petroșani Basin | 16.30 – 16.50 |
| Bogdan-Alexandru Torcărescu, Virgil Drăgușin, Ștefan Vasile, Claire Terhune, Alexandru Petculescu, Marius Vlaicu, Silviu Constantin, Emanoil Știucă, Tiberiu Bogdan Sava, Gabriela Odilia Sava | A Pleistocene-Holocene fossil carnivore assemblage from the Stoieni cave (Mehedinți County, Southwestern Romania) | 16.50 – 17.10 |
| Eugen Tudor, Ioan Munteanu, Mihaela Carmen Melinte-Dobrinescu | The influences of tectonic processes on the Mio-Pliocene stratigraphic sequences of the East Carpathians foreland basin | 17.10 – 17.30 |
| Daniel Ungureanu | A new sponge (Porifera) genus of Discostromatinae Subfamily in Middle Oxfordian of Ghindarești, Central Dobrogea | 17.30 – 17.50 |
| Adrian Popa, Mihai Emilian Popa | Habitat mapping on Romanian shelf using geophysics methods coupled with direct probing of sediments | 17.50 – 18.10 |
| Mihai Simionescu | Fluid emissions from the Romanian Black Sea continental shelf in front of the Danube Delta – preliminary data | 18.10 – 18.30 |
| Mihai Emilian Popa, Cristian Mărunțeanu, Daniel Scrădeanu | Concluding remarks | 18.30 – 18.40 |
Organizing Committee for GEODOCT 2020:
– Prof. Mihai Emilian POPA;
– Prof. Cristian MĂRUNȚEANU;
– Prof. Daniel SCRĂDEANU.