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Executive Council
Prof. Dr. Daniel Bernoulli Print
Address:
Geologisches Institut, Universität Basel
Bernoullistr. 32
4056 Basel
SWITZERLAND

Telephone: +41/61/2611595 or 267363
Fax: +41/61/2673613

Information: Daniel.Bernoulli (at) unibas.ch
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Born on June 11, 1936
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Education in Geology at Basel University.
PhD thesis on Mesozoic sedimentation, palaeotectonics and Alpine deformation
in the western part of the Southern Alps (1963).
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Geologist with Shell International Oil Company (1963-1967)
Assistant (Basel University, 1967-1973)
Habilitation in Geology (Basel University, 1970)
Professor of Geology (Basel University 1973-1986
Swiss Institute of Technology [ETH] Zurich, 1986-2000)
Currently: Professor emeritus and guest at Basel University.
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    Past and current research:
  • Interactions between tectonics and sedimentation (Alpine Tethys and Atlantic Ocean).
  • Shallow-water and pelagic carbonate sedimentation (Deep Sea Drilling Project).
  • Comparison of ancient and present-day passive continental margins.
  • Ophiolites.
  • Paleotectonic and tectonic evolution of Alpine-Mediterranean mountain belts

    Society Memberships:
  • Geologische Vereinigung (since 1958)
  • International Association of Sedimentologists
  • Geological Society of America (Honorary Fellow)
  • Société Géologique de France
  • Società Geologica Italiana
  • Swiss Geological Society
  • Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei (foreign Member)

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