Prof.dr. J.H.A. van Konijnenburg-van Cittert

Extra-ordinary professor Pre-Quarternary Paleobotany

Contact information

Stationed at Naturalis

Tel: +31 (0) 71 5687686
Fax: +31 (0) 71 5687666
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Main research interests

- Inventarisation and determination of the Jongmans collection of plant macrofossils from all ages and from all over the world, but with emphasis on the Carboniferous flora from the Netherlands.
- Revision of the Early Permian flora from Djambi (Indonesia), together with Dr. Isabel van Waveren and Drs. Menno Booi.
- Late Cretaceous conifers from the Maastrichtian of the type-area, together with Dr. Van der Ham, National Herbarium, Leiden
- Santonian plant fossils from Limburg, The Netherlands, together with Drs. H. Bosma.
- Macropalaeobotany and in situ pollen and spores from the Middle Jurassic of Yorkshire, England.
- Macropalaeobotany, ecology and in situ pollen and spores from the Late Jurassic flora of Sutherland, Scotland (with Dr. van der Burgh, Utrecht).
- Late Triassic flora from Bavaria, Germany (with Dr. Kelber, Würzburg).
- Rhaeto-Liassic flora from Bavaria, Germany (with Dr. Kirchner, München en mr. Schmeißner, Kulmbach).
- LM, SEM and TEM work on fossil in situ spores and pollen (ferns and gymnosperms); comparison with living material
- Ladinian and Anisian floras from the Dolomites (with Dr. Kustatscher, Bolzano and Mr. Wachtler, Innichen, Italy)
- Permian/Triassic boundary at Bletterbach, Dolomites (with Prof. Kerp, Munster; Dr. Fischer, Munich; Dr. Kustatscher, Bolzano)
- Azolla remains in the Eocene of the Arctic Ocean (with Prof. Lotter, Prof. Brinkhuis, Dr. van der Burgh, Drs. Barke, all Utrecht and Prof. Collinson, London)

Publications

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