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Emil G. Racoviță Institute
for the Study of Life in Extreme Conditions 1920/2020
Geoecology of subsurface environments
Dr.
Bogdan P. Onac
(coordinator)
University of South Florida (USA) (also affiliated with UBB)
Members:
Dr.
Beatrice Kelemen
Dr.
Ioana Meleg
Dr.
Aritina Haliuc
Dr.
Ioana Drăghici
Dr.
Francesca Sabău
Dr.
Ferenc Forray
Core research topics:
Geomicrobiological studies in CO2- and H2S-rich caves from East Carpathians
The ecology of the Black Sea submerged landscape
Historical and modern anthropic impact on the Romanian continental platform as reflected by changes in its ecology
Evolutionary ecology of palaeopopulations: responses and adaptations to climate-driven ecological instability