Bilde av Grundvåg, Sten-Andreas
Bilde av Grundvåg, Sten-Andreas
Professor at Department of Geosciences Department of Geosciences sten-andreas.grundvag@uit.no +4777620997 Tromsø You can find me here

Sten-Andreas Grundvåg


Job description

  • Professor in geology with responsibility of teaching master-level courses in sedimentology.
  • Responsible for teaching historical and regional geology (from fall 2023).
  • Former deputy director of 'the Research Centre for Arctic Petroleum Exploration (ARCEx)'

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Research interests

Sedimentology and stratigraphy with a focus on the geology of Svalbard and NE Greenland and use these areas as large-scale field laboratories to understand the subsurface of the Barents Sea and adjacent basins.

  • Process-based sedimentology focusing on understanding sediment transport from fluvial to deep-marine depositional environments
  • Reconstruction of depositional environments and facies belts to understand and predict sediment distribution
  • Sequence stratigraphy and factors controlling sedimentation and basin fill architectures

 

Teaching

Teaches the following courses: GEO-3112 (sedimentary processes and products) and Geo-3113 (field course in exogene geology). Will take over the teaching responsibility of GEO-2007 (historical nd regional geology) from the fall of 2023. Periodical teaching assistant in AG-323 (sequence stratigraphy) at UNIS. 



CV

CV (last updated 31.12.2020) is available for download.


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