doc. RNDr. Stanislav Opluštil, Ph.D.
Coal Geology and Petrology
Phone: +420 221951502 Office: P16 C
E-mail: oplustil (zavináč) natur.cuni (tečka) cz
Professional Experience
| Assistant Lecturer, Charles University | 1990-date |
| Geologist, Mine Slaný | 1987-1990 |
Education
| PhD, Charles University | 2000 |
| PhD, study stay, Botanical Garden Córdoba, Spain | 1994 (1 month) |
| PhD, study stay, University M. et P. Curie, Paris | 1993 (1 month) |
| Mgr (=MSc) Sedimentary Geology, Charles University | 1987 |
Research Interests
- Sedimentary geology and genesis of coal-bearing deposits/basins
- Late Paleozoic Paleogeography and Stratigraphy
- Coal petrology and sedimentary processes in peat-forming environments
- Plant taphonomy and palaeoecology of terrestrial ecosystems
- Paleobotany
Teaching
- Historical Geology
- Coal petrology
- Paleoecology
Current Research Activities
- Vegetation and hydrological history of fossil mires
- Taphonomy and paleoecology of the Late Carboniferous plant ecosystems and reconstruction of wetland plant assemblages
- Facies and architectural analysis of fluvial deposits of the Kladno-Rakovník Basin, Bohemian Massif
- Processes and environments of cyclic sedimentation in the Upper Silesian Coal Basin
- Variscan Terrestrial Biotas and paleoenvironments
Professional Affiliations
EDITORIAL BOARDS
| Acta Universitatis Carolinae – Geologica, Prague | |
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| member |
INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
| IAS- International Association of Sedimentologists |
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Selected Publications
Bek, J., Opluštil, S., Drábková, J. (2001): Two species of Selaginella cones and their spores from the Bohemian Carboniferous continental basins of the Czech Republic.- Review of Paleobotany and Palynology, 114 (1), 57-81.
Bek, J., Opluštil, S. (1998): Some lycopsid, sphenopsid and pteropsid fructifications and their miospores from the Upper Carboniferous basins of the Bohemian Massif.- Palaeontographica Abt. B, 248, 127-161, Stuttgart.
Bek, J., Opluštil, S. (in press): Palaeoecological constraints of some Lepidostrobus cones and their parent plants from the Late Carboniferous continental basins of the Czech Republic.- Review of Paleobotany and Palynology.
Opluštil, S. (2003): Sedimentation and Paleogeography of the Radnice Member (Duckmantian/Bolsovian) in the Kladno part of the Kladno-Rakovník Basin (In Czech with English summary).- Sborn. Západočes. Muz. Plzeň, Přír., 102: 1-83. Plzeň
Opluštil, S., Pešek J. (1998): Stratigraphy, palaeoclimatology and palaeogeography of the Upper Palaeozoic continental deposits in the Czech Republic.- Geodiversitas. 20,4, 597-620, Paris
Opluštil, S., Sýkorová, I., Bek, J. (1999): Sedimentology, coal petrology and palynology of the Radnice Member in the S-E part of the Kladno - Rakovník Basin, Central Bohemia (Bolsovian).- Acta Universitatis Carolinae, Geologica, 13-37, Praha.
Pešek, J., Opluštil, S., Kumpera, O., Holub, V., Skoček, V. (1998): Paleogeographic Atlas, Late Paleozoic and Triassic Formations, Czech Republic.- Czech Geological Survey. 1-53, Appendix 1 - 41. Prague.