full curriculum vitae - Institut de Ciències de la Terra Jaume Almera

FULL CURRICULUM VITAE
Personal data and current situation
Personal data
Name: Santiago Surname: Giralt Romeu
D.N.I.: 35.110.372-K
Address: C/ Trav. De les Corts, 31 6-4 City: Barcelona Postal code: 08028
Phone: +34.934.482.956
Current situation
Institution: Institute of Earth Sciences Jaume Almera (CSIC)
Position: Tenured Scientist
Professional address: Lluís Solé i Sabarís s/n, E-08028 Barcelona (Spain).
Tel.: +34.934.095.410
Fax: +34.934.110.012
E-mail: sgiralt@ictja.csic.es
University studies
• Graduate in Geology, Faculty of Geology. University of Barcelona. 25.09.1992.
• Ph.D. Courses in the Department of Geochemistry, Petrology and Geological Prospecting, Faculty of Geology,
University of Barcelona. 1994-1996.
Dissertations and Thesis
• Ph. D. Thesis in the Department of Environmental Risks of the Institute of Earth Sciences "Jaume Almera" (CSIC)
and in the Department of Geochemistry, Petrology and Geological Prospecting, Faculty of Geology, University of
Barcelona. 01.04.1998.
• Subjects: lacustrine sedimentolgy, climate change, statistical environmental models, lake level evolution.
• Ph. D. Thesis title: The saline lakes as paleoclimatic recorders: Salines (Alacant) and Gallocanta (Aragó).
Supervisors: Prof. Ramon Julià Brugués (Sedimentologist and paleoclimatologist) and Prof. Federico Ortí
Cabo (Sedimentologist).
• Level: Cum laude unanimously.
Professional and research experience
from to Activity Institution Research Project
08.1993 01.1994 Predoctoral short-stay Unité PAGE. Université Catholique Origin and evolution of
de Louvain. Belgium.
desertification in the
Mediterranean environment in
Spain.
02.1994 03.1997 Predoctoral fellowship Institute of Earth Sciences Jaume Origin and evolution of
Almera (CSIC). Spain.
desertification in the
09.1998 08.2000
Mediterranean environment in
Spain.
Postdoctoral fellowship. Royal Museum for Central Africa. The hypersaline record of the
FPI.
Belgium.
Kara-Bogaz Bay (Caspian Sea)
and its relationship with the
climate change.
08.2000 12.2000 Contracted postdoctoral Royal Museum for Central Africa. Tectonic activity and its relation
researcher
Belgium.
with sedimentation processes in
Lake Issyk-Kul (Rep. of
Kyrgyzstan).
01.2001 02.2003 Contracted postdoctoral Department of Ecology. University European Mountain lake
researcher. FPI. of Barcelona.
Ecosystems: Regionalisation,
diaGnostics & socio-economic
Evaluation (EMERGE).
06.2003 12.2003 Contracted postdoctoral
researcher.
Institute of Earth Sciences Jaume
Almera (CSIC)
ENSO impact on the Iberian
Peninsula.
01.2004 07.2008 Contracted Postdoctoral Institute of Earth Sciences Jaume Lacustrine sediments and Global
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from to Activity Institution Research Project
researcher 'Ramon y
Cajal' Programme
Almera (CSIC) Change
08.2008 present Tenured Scientist Institute of Earth Sciences Jaume
Almera (CSIC)
Professional and research experience
Participation in International and Spanish research projects
Lacustrine sediments and Global
Change
• Étude des fluctuations climatiques nettes et brutales non directement liées aux causes astronomiques et attribuées à la
réorganisation postglaciaire.
Institution: SSTC (Belgian government).
From: 1990 to: 1994
Supervisor: Prof. Guy Seret (Unité PAGE. Université Catholique de Louvain).
• Origin and evolution of desertification in the Mediterranean environment in Spain (OREDES-I).
Institution: UE (DGXII).
From: 1992 to: 1994
Supervisor: Prof. Ramon Julià Brugués (Institut de Ciències de la Terra 'Jaume Almera' (CSIC)).
• El uso de registros lacustres de alta resolución como indicadores climáticos.
Institution: CICyT
From: 1995 to: 1997
Supervisor: Prof. Ramon Julià Brugués (Institut de Ciències de la Terra 'Jaume Almera' (CSIC)).
• Detección de cambios climáticos y antrópicos a través del estudio multidisciplinar de sedimentos lacustres
postglaciares.
Institution: CICyT
From: 1996 to: 1999
Supervisor: Prof. Ramon Julià Brugués (Institut de Ciències de la Terra 'Jaume Almera' (CSIC)).
• Human autoecology and technology of the mesopleistocene inhabitant of the Sierra de Atapuerca
Institution: CICyT
From: 1992 to: 1994
Supervisor: Prof. Eudald Carbonell Roura (Departament d'Arqueologia, Universitat Rovira i Virgili)
• Human population origins in the circum-Mediterranean area: adaptations of the huntergatherer groups to
environmental modifications.
Institution: UE
From: 1992 to: 1994
Supervisor: Prof. Eudald Carbonell Roura (Departament d'Arqueologia, Universitat Rovira i Virgili)
• Understanding the erratic fluctuations of the Caspian Sea
Institution: UE (DGXII)
From: 1996 to: 2000
Supervisor: Prof. Francoise Gasse (CNRS, France).
• Tectonic activity and its relation with sedimentation processes in Lake Issyk-Kul (Rep. of Kyrgyzstan).
Institution: SSTC (belgian government)
From: 1997 to: 2000
Supervisor: Prof. Jan Klerkx (Départment de Geologie, Musée Royal de l'Afrique Central, Belgium)
• Assessment and prognosis of environmental changes in Lake Issyk-Kul (Kyrgyzstan) (APELIK).
Institution: UE (DGXII)
From: 1999 to: 2002
Supervisor: Prof. Jan Klerkx (International Bureau for Environmental Studies (IBES), Belgium)
• European Mountain lake Ecosystems: Regionalisation, diaGnostics & socio-economic Evaluation (EMERGE).
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Institution: UE (DGXII)
From: 2000 to: 2003
Supervisor: Prof. Jordi Catalán Aguilá (Centre d'Estudis Avançats de Blanes (CEAB - CSIC)).
• Los registros lacustres como archivos de alta resolución de la variabilidad ambiental de la Península Ibérica.
Institution: MCyT
From: 2004 to: 2008
Supervisor: Dr. Santiago Giralt
• Forcing of Carbonate mounds and deep water coral reefs along the NW European Continental margin.
Institution: ESF - MCyT
From: 2003 to: 2005
Supervisor: Dra. Conchita Taberner (Inst. Jaume Almera) - Dr. Santiago Giralt (Noviembre 2005)
• Controles del desarrollo de montículos arrecifales coralinos de aguas profundas a lo largo del margen continental del
noroeste europeo. REN2002-11418-E
Institution: MCyT
From: 2003 to: 2007
Supervisor: Dra. Conchita Taberner (Inst. Jaume Almera) - Dr. Santiago Giralt (Noviembre 2005)
• El registro sedimentario de los lagos como detallados archivos ambientales. REN2002-12588-E/HID
Institution: MCyT
From: 2004 to: 2005
Supervisor: Dr. Santiago Giralt
• Fenómenos extremos en el registro sedimentario de lagos en contexto volcánico-hidrotermal activo (LAVOLTER)
CGL2004-00683 / BTE
Institution: MCyT
From: 2004 to: 2007
Supervisor: Dra. Conchita Taberner - Dr. Santiago Giralt (Noviembre 2005)
• Obtención de sondeos continuos y largos con plataforma flotante y sondeador Kullenberg en lagos profundos de
España
Institution: MCyT
From: 2005 to: 2005
Supervisor: Dr. Blas Valero Garcés
• Registro sedimentario y paleoclimático del Salar de Surire (Altiplano Chileno): obtención de sondeos profundos.
CGL2005-23752-E/BTE
Institution: MCyT
From: 2006 to: 2006
Supervisor: Dr. Santiago Giralt Romeu
• Controles en la formación de concreciones de carbonato asociadas a emanaciones de metano en el margen continental
del Noroeste Europeo. (CGL2004-20422-E)
Institution: MEC.
From: 2005 to : 2007
Supervisor: Dra. Conchita Taberner - Dr. Santiago Giralt (Noviembre 2005 - 2007) (Inst. Jaume Almera)
• Pasado, presente y futuro de las comunidades naturales y humanas de los bosques secos de Sudamérica. El caso del
Chaco Seco Argentino.
Institution: BBVA
From: 2008 to: 2010
Supervisor: Dr. Bernat Claramunt (CREAF - UAB)
• Laguna Yema (CGL2006-02340).
Institution: MEC
From: 2006 to: 2006
Supervisor: Dr. Bernat Claramunt (CREAF - UAB)
• Laguna Yema (AECI C/8700/07).
Institution: AECI
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From: 2008 to: 2008
Supervisor: Dr. Bernat Claramunt (CREAF - UAB)
• Equipo de Investigación Multidisciplinar sobre Cambios Climáticos Graduales y Abruptos, y sus Efectos
Medioambientales (GRACCIE) CONSOLIDER-INGENIO.
Institution: MICINN
From: 2007 to: 2011
Supervisor: Prof. Joan Grimalt (CID-CSIC)
• Reconstrucción paleoclimática de alta resolución desde el Último Máximo Glaciar basada en indicadores geoquímicos
y biológicos de lagos andinos y del océano Pacífico (GEOBILA). CGL-2007-60932/BTE
Institution: MEC
From: 2007 to: 2010
Supervisor: Dr. Alberto Sáez (Universitat de Barcelona)
• Reconstrucción paleoclimática de alta resolución desde el Último Máximo Glaciar basada en indicadores geoquímicos
y biológicos del lago Aroi (Isla de Pascua, Chile). GCL2008-04182-E/BTE
Institution: MICINN
From: 2009 to: 2010
Supervisor: Dr. Alberto Sáez (Universitat de Barcelona)
• Respuesta hidrológica y geoquímica de lagos kársticos a agentes climáticos y antrópicos basada en registros varvados
en la Península Ibérica durante los últimos 4000 años. CGL2009-08415/BTE
Institution: MICINN
From: 2010 to: 2012
Supervisor: Dr. Blas Valero Garcés (IPE-CSIC)
• Caracterización de cambios ambientales y climáticos a partir de indicadores registrados en sistemas sedimentarios
continentales interrelacionados. Pleistocenos Sup. - Holoceno. Sector Oeste Cord. Ibérica. CGL2009-09165/BTE
Institution: MICINN
From: 2010 to: 2012
Supervisor: Dr. Antonio Pérez García (Universidad de Zaragoza)
• Evolución de la NAO durante los últimos 15000 años en la Península Ibérica y en Azores a partir del estudio de
registros lacustres y datos climáticos instrumentales. CGL2010-15767 (subprograma BTE)
Institution: MICINN
From: 2011 to: 2013
Supervisor: Dr. Santiago Giralt
• Holocene environmental change in the maritime Antarctic. Interactions between permafrost and the lacustrine
environment (HOLOANTAR)
Institution: Fundaçâo para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
From: 2012 to: 2015
Supervisor: Dr. Marc Oliva (Universidade da Lisboa)
Research papers published in SCI journals
LEROY, S.A.G., GIRALT, S., FRANCUS, P. & SERET, G. 1996. The high sensitivity of the palynological record in the
Vico maar lacustrine sequence (Latium, Italy): highlights the climatic gradient through Europe for the last 95 ky.
Quaternary Science Reviews, 15: 189-201.
JULIÀ, R., BURJACHS, F. & GIRALT, S. 1997. Redepositional or Climate Event in Iberia During the Boreal. Journal of
Quaternary Science, 12: 73-75.
GIRALT, S., BURJACHS, F., ROCA, J.R. & JULIÀ, R. 1999. Late Glacial to Early Holocene environmental adjustment
in the Mediterranean semi-arid zone of the Salines playa-lake. Journal of Paleolimnology, 21: 449-460.
GIRALT, S., JULIÀ, R. & KLERKX, J. 2001. Microbial biscuits of vaterite in Lake Issyk-Kul (Republic of Kyrgyzstan).
Journal of Sedimentary Research, 71 (3): 430-435.
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RODÓ, X., GIRALT, S., BURJACHS, F., COMÍN, F.A., TENORIO, R.G. & JULIÀ, R. 2002. High-resolution saline lake
sediments as enhanced tools to relate proxy paleolake records and recent climatic data series. Sedimentary Geology, 148:
203 - 220.
GIRALT, S., RIERA, S., KLERKX, J., JULIÀ, R., LIGNIER, V., BECK, C., DE BATIST, M., & KALUGIN, I. 2002.
Recent Paleoenvironmental evolution of Lake Issyk-Kul. In: J. Klerkx & B. Imanackunov (Eds.). Lake Issyk-Kul: Its
natural environment. NATO ASI Series. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 125 - 145.
DE BATIST, M., KLERKX, J., IMBO, Y., GIRALT, S., LIGNIER, V., BECK, C., DELVAUX, D., VERMEESCH, P.,
KALUGIN, I., & ABDRACHMATOV, K. 2002. Bathymetry and sedimentary environments of a large, high-altitude,
tectonic lake: Lake Issy-Kul, Kyrgyz Republic (Central Asia). In: J. Klerkx & B. Imanackunov (Eds.). Lake Issyk-Kul: Its
natural environment. NATO ASI Series. Kluwer Academic Publishers, 101 - 123.
GIRALT, S., KLERKX, J. & JULIÀ, R. 2002. Microbial biscuits of vaterite in Lake Issyk-Kul (Republic of Kyrgyzstan):
Reply. Journal of Sedimentary Research, 72 (6): 946.
GIRALT, S., JULIÀ, R., LEROY, S. & GASSE, F. 2003. Cyclic water level oscillations of the KaraBogazGol - Caspian
Sea system. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 212 (1-2): 225-239.
GIRALT, S., KLERKX, J., DE BATIST, M., BECK, C., BOBROV, V., BUCHACA, T., GAVSHIN, V., JULIÀ, R.,
KALUGIN, I., KIPFER, R., LEROY, S., LIGNIER, V., LOMBARDI, S., MATYCHENKOV, V., PEETERS, F.,
PODSETCHINE, V., RIERA, S., ROMANOVSKY, V., SUKHORUKOV, F. & VOLTATTORNI, N. 2004. 1,000-years of
environmental history of Lake Issyk-Kul In: J.C.J. Nihoul, P.O. Zavialov, P.P. Micklin (Eds). Dying and Dead Seas:
Climatic Versus Anthropic Causes. Kluwer Academic Publishers. NATO ASI SERIES, IV, Earth and Environmental
Sciences, 36: 228 – 253.
BRENNWALD, M. S., PEETERS, F., IMBODEN, D. M., GIRALT, S., HOFER, M., LIVINGSTONE, D. M.,
KLUMP, S., STRASSMANN, K. & KIPFER, R. 2004. Atmospheric noble gases in lake sediment pore water as proxies
for environmental change. Geophysical Research Letters, 31, L04202, doi:10.1029/2003GL019153
CARBONELL, E., CANALS, A., SAUCEDA, I., BARRERO, N., CARBAJO, A., DIAZ, O., DÍAZ, I., FERNÁNDEZ, R.,
GARCÍA, F.J., PEÑA, L., GARCÍA, M., GARCÍA, M., GIL, J., GUERRA, S., LEÓN, L.M., MANCHA, S., MANCHA,
E., MEJÍAS, D., MERINO, R.M., MORANO, M., MORCILLO, A., MUÑOZ, L., RODRÍGUEZ, A., JULIÀ, R.,
GIRALT, S. & FALGUÈRES, C. 2005. Santa Ana Cave (Cáceres, Spain) and the technological evolution during the
Pleistocene in the Iberian Peninsula. L'Anthropologie, 109: 267-285.
LEROY, S. A. G., MARRET, F., GIRALT, S. & BULATOV S. A. 2006. Natural and anthropogenic rapid changes in the
Kara-Bogaz Gol over the last two centuries by palynological analyses. Quaternary International, 150: 52-70.
MORENO, A., GIRALT, S., VALERO-GARCÉS, B., SÁEZ, A., BAO, R., PREGO, R., PUEYO, J.J., GONZÁLEZ-
SAMPÉRIZ, P. & TABERNER, C. 2007. A 13 kyr high-resolution record from the tropical Andes: The Chungara Lake
sequence (18 °S, northern Chilean Altiplano). Quaternary International, 161: 4-21.
SÁEZ, A., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L., MORENO, A., BAO, R., PUEYO, J.J., GONZÁLEZ-SAMPÉRIZ, P., GIRALT, S.,
TABERNER, C., HERRERA, C. & GIBERT, R.O. 2007. Lacustrine Sedimentation in Active Volcanic Settings: The Late
Quaternary Depositional Evolution of Lake Chungará (Northern Chile). Sedimentology, 54: 1191-1222.
GIRALT, S., MORENO, A., VALERO-GARCÉS, B., SÁEZ, A., BAO, R., PREGO, R., PUEYO, J.J., GONZÁLEZ-
SAMPÉRIZ, P. & TABERNER, C. 2008. A statistical approach to disentangle environmental forcings in a lacustrine
record: the Lago Chungará case (Chilean Altiplano). Journal of Paleolimnology, 40:195-215.
HERNÁNDEZ, A., BAO, R., GIRALT, S., LENG, M.J., BARKER, P.A., SÁEZ, A., PUEYO, J.J., MORENO, A.,
VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L., & SLOANE, H.J. 2008. Oxygen isotopes in diatom silica: The palaeohydrological evolution of
Lago Chungará (northern Chilean Altiplano) during Late Glacial-Early Holocene. Journal of Quaternary Science, 23: 351-
363.
CABRERA, L., CALAFAT, A., GIMENO, D., LIESA, M., PROENZA, J., SABAT, F., SÁEZ, A., SANTANACH, P.F.,
FERNÁNDEZ- TURIEL, J.L., GIRALT, S. & PÉREZ ESTAÚN, A. 2008. The Geology of Chile. Book Review.
Geologica Acta, 6: 211-216.
GIBERT, R.O, SÁEZ, A., TABERNER, C., GIRALT, S., ALONSO, R., EDWARDS, L. & PUEYO, J.J. 2009. Igneous
origin of CO2 in ancient and recent hot spring waters and travertines from the northern Agentinean Andes. Journal of
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Sedimentary Research, 79: 554–567.
SÁEZ, A., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L., GIRALT, S., MORENO, A., BAO, R., PUEYO, J.J., HERNÁNDEZ, A. &
CASAS, D. 2009. Glacial to Holocene climate changesin the SE Pacific. The Raraku Lake sedimentary record (Easter
Island, 27º S). Quaternary Science Reviews, 28: 2743-2759.
RULL, V., CAÑELLAS-BOLTÀ, N., SÁEZ, A., GIRALT, S., PLA, S. & MARGALEF, O. 2010. Paleoecology of Easter
Island: evidence and uncertainties. Earth Science Reviews, 99: 50-60.
BALLESTEROS, D.,JIMÉNEZ-SÁNCHEZ, M., GARCÍA-SANSEGUNDO, J. & GIRALT, S. 2010. Geomorphology
and structural control in caves: a research in Torca Teyera (Picos de Europa, NW Spain). In: Andreo, B., Carrasco, F.,
Durán, J.J. & LaMoreaux, J.W. (Eds.). Advances in research in karst media. Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg. Environmental
Earth Sciences series, 1: 337-342
HERNÁNDEZ, A., GIRALT, S., BAO, R., LENG, M.J. & BARKER, P.A. 2010. ENSO and solar activity signals from
oxygen isotopes in diatom silica during late glacial-Holocene transition in Central Andes (18ºS). Journal of
Paleolimnogeology, 44: 413-429.
GIRALT, S., CABRERA, LL., GIERLOWSKI-KORDESCH, E. 2010. Preface: Paleolimnology. Palaeoclimatology,
Palaeogeography, Palaeoecology, 294: 1-3
GIRALT, S., CABRERA, LL., GIERLOWSKI-KORDESCH, E. (Eds.) 2010. Paleolimnology. Palaeogeography,
Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 294: 1-94
GIRALT, S., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L. 2010. Preface: Paleolimnology. Journal of Quaternary Science, 25: 1049-1050 .
GIRALT, S., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L. (Eds.) 2010. Paleolimnology. Journal of Quaternary Science, 25: 1049-1192.
HERNÁNDEZ, A., BAO, R., GIRALT, S., BARKER, P.A., LENG, M.J., SLOANE, H.J., SÁEZ, A. 2011.
Biogeochemical processes controlling oxygen and carbon isotopes of diatom silica in Late Glacial to Holocene lacustrine
rhythmites. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 299: 413-425.
BALLESTEROS, D., JIMÉNEZ-SÁNCHEZ, M., GARCÍA-SANSEGUNDO, J. & GIRALT, S. 2011. Geological
methods applied to speleogenetical research in vertical caves: the example of Torca Teyera shaft (Picos de Europa, N
Spain). Carbonates and Evaporites, 26: 29-40.
LARRASOAÑA, J.C., GÓMEZ-PACCARD, M., GIRALT, S. & ROBERTS, A.P. 2011. Rapid locking of tectonic
magnetic fabrics in weakly deformed mudrocks. Tectonophysics, 507: 16-25.
PUEYO, J.J., SÁEZ, A., GIRALT, S., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L., MORENO A., BAO R., SCHWALB, A., HERRERA,
C., KLOSOWSKA, B., TABERNER, C. 2011. Carbonate sedimentation and large 13C enrichments in moderately alkaline
lacustrine records: the Lake Chungará. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 307: 339-355.
MARTÍN-PUERTAS, C., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L., MATA, P., MORENO, A., MARTÍNEZ-RUIZ, F., GIRALT, S.,
JIMÉNEZ-ESPEJO, F. 2011. The role of watershed and lacustrine processes in the geochemical evolution of a
Mediterranean Lake: a high resolution study of the last 4000 years in Zoñar Lake. Journal of Paleolimnogeology, 46: 405-
421.
CORELLA, J.P., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L., MORENO, A., MORELLÓN, M., RULL, V., GIRALT, S., RICO, M.T. &
PÉREZ-SANZ, A. 2011. Depositional evolution of a karstic, meromictic system during the last 6000 years (Montcortès
Lake, Spanish Pre-Pyrenees). Journal of Paleolimnogeology, 46: 351-367.
RULL, V., GONZÁLEZ-SAMPÉRIZ, P., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L., CORELLA, J.P., MORELLÓN, M. & GIRALT, S.
2011. Vegetation changes in the southern Pyrenean flank during the last millennium in relation to climate and human
activities: the Montcortès lacustrine record. Journal of Paleolimnogeology, 46: 387-404.
GIRALT, S., RICO-HERRERO, M.T., VEGA, J.C., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L. 2011. Towards a quantitative climate
reconstruction linking meteorological, limnological and sedimentological datasets: the Lake Sanabria (NW Spain) case.
Journal of Paleolimnogeology, 46: 487-502.
NIETO-MORENO, V., MARTÍNEZ-RUIZ, F., GIRALT, S., JIMÉNEZ-ESPEJO, F., GALLEGO-TORRES, D.,
RODRIGO-GÁMIZ, M., GARCÍA-ORELLANA, J., ORTEGA-HUERTAS, M., DE LANGE, G.J. 2011. Tracking climate
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variability in the western Mediterranean during the Late Holocene: a multiproxy approach. Climate of the Past, 7: 1395-
1414.
BERNÁRDEZ, P., PREGO, R., GIRALT, S., ESTEVE, J., CAETANO, M., PARRA, M., FRANCÉS, G. 2012.
Geochemical and mineralogical characterization of surficial sediments from the Northern Rias: implications for sediment
provenance and impact of the source rocks. Marine Geology, 291-294: 63-72.
GÓMEZ-PACCARD, M., LARRASOAÑA, J.C., GIRALT, S., ROBERTS, A.P. 2012. First paleomagnetic results of
Mid- to Late Holocene sediments from Lake Issyk-Kul (Kyrgyzstan): implications for paleosecular variation in central
Asia. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 13: Q02019, doi: 10.1029/2011GC004015
CAÑELLAS-BOLTÀ, N., RULL, V., SÁEZ, A., MARGALEF, O., GIRALT, S., PUEYO, J.J., BIRKS, H.H., BIRKS,
H.J.B. & PLA-RABES, S. 2012. Macrofossils in Raraku Lake (Easter Island) integrated with sedimentary and geochemical
records: towards a palaeoecological synthesis for the last 34,000 years. Quaternary Science Reviews, 34: 113-126.
VEGAS-VILARRÚBIA, T., SIGRÓ, J. & GIRALT, S. 2012. El Niño - Southern Oscillation events affect river nitrate
concentrations in a Mediterranean river. Sciente of the Total Environment. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.03.079
REJAS, M., PUEYO, J.J., TABERNER, C., GIRALT, S., DE HAAS, H. & VAN WEERING, T.C.E. Submitted. The
authigenic carbonates from Pen Duick Escarpment (Moroccan Atlantic slope, Gulf of Cadiz). A snapshot of methanogenesis
and gas-hydrate decomposition fluids. Marine Geology.
HERNÁNDEZ, A., BAO, R., GIRALT, S., SÁEZ, A., LENG, M.J., BARKER, P.A., KENDRICK, C.P., SLOANE, H.J.
Submitted. In-lake and palaeoclimate drivers of carbon and oxygen isotope composition of diatom frustules. An example
from the central Andean Altiplano. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems.
NIETO, MORENO, V., MARTÍNEZ-RUÍZ, F., GIRALT, S., GALLEGO-TORRES, D., GARCÍA-ORELLANA, J.,
MASQUÉ, P., ORTEGA-HUERTAS, M. Submitted. Climate imprints and underlying causes during the Medieval Climate
Anomaly and the Little Ice Age: a novel record from the Alboran Sea basin. The Holocene.
MARGALEF, O., CAÑELLAS-BOLTÀ, N., PLA-RABES, S., GIRALT, S., PUEYO, J.J., JOOSTEN, H., RULL, V.,
HERNÁNDEZ, A., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L., MORENO, A., SÁEZ, A. Submitted. Geochemistry and peatland infill
characterization from Rano Aroi (Easter island, Chile) as indicators of long-term wetland environmental evolution.
Quaternary Science Reviews.
Research papers published in non-SCI journals
SALA, R., CABAÑAS, A., DÍEZ, M., TABERNERO, E., & GIRALT, S. 1990. El Congost al Paleolític: Cent anys
d'arqueologia a St. Julià de Ramis. El Congost al Paleolític: Cent anys d'arqueologia a St. Julià de Ramis. 120 pp.
GIRALT, S., PASTÓ, I. & VALLVERDÚ, J. 1992. Localització, context i cronoestratigrafia de l'Abric Romaní. Estrat
, 5, 157-308.
SALA, R., PRATS, J.M., RODRÍGUEZ, X.P., & GIRALT, S. 1993. Registres arqueològics i tecnocomplexes del
Plistocè mitjà a la subdepressió de Terrassa. El context català. Limes , 3, 12-25.
CARBONELL, E., GIRALT, S. & VAQUERO, M. 1994. Abric Romaní (Capellades, Barcelone, Espagne): une
importante séquence anthropisée du Pléistocène Superieur. Bull. de la Soc. Préhist. Française, 91: 47-55.
JULIÀ, R., NEGENDANK, J.W.K., SERET, G., BURJACHS, F., BRAUER, A., ENDRES, Ch., GIRALT, S. & ROCA,
J.R. 1994. Holocene climatic change and desertification in the Western Mediterranean region. Terra Nostra, 1994/1: 81-
84.
CARBONELL, E., GIRALT, S., MÁRQUEZ, B. et al. 1995. The Litho-Technical Assemblage of the Sierra de
Atapuerca in the frame of the European Middle Pleistocene. En: E. Carbonell, J.M. Bermúdez de Castro y J.L. Arsuaga
(Eds.) Evolución humana en Europa y los yacimientos de la Sierra de Atapuerca, 2, 445-533.
GIRALT, S., VALLVERDÚ, J., SALA, R. & RODRÍGUEZ, X.P. 1995. Cronoestratigrafia i paleoclimatologia de
l"ocupació humana a la vall mitja del Ter al Pleistocè mitjà i superior inicial. En: B. Agustí, J. Burch & J. Merino (Eds).
Excavacions d"urgència a Sant Julià de Ramis. Anys 1991-1993. Serie monográfica, 16, 23-36.
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GIRALT, S. & JULIÀ, R. 1996. The sedimentary record of the Middle-Upper Paleolithic transition in the Capellades area
(NE Spain). In: E. Carbonell & M. Vaquero (Eds.) The Last Neanderthals, the First Anatomically Modern Humans, 337-
349.
BURJACHS, F., GIRALT, S., RIERA, S., ROCA, J.R. & JULIÀ, R. 1996. Evolución paleoclimática durante el último
ciclo glaciar en la vertiente mediterránea de la Península Ibérica. Notes de Geografía Física , 25, 21-39.
GIRALT, S., BURJACHS, ROCA, J.R. & F., JULIÀ, R. 1997. Late Glacial and Early Holocene cyclical sedimentation in
the Salines playa-lake (Alacant, Spain). Würzburger Geographische Manuskripte, 42: 79-80.
BURJACHS, F., GIRALT, S., ROCA, J.R., G. SERET & JULIÀ, R. 1997. Palinología holocénica y desertización en el
Mediterráneo occidental. En: J.J. Ibáñez, B.L. Valero & C. Machado (Eds). El paisaje mediterráneo a través del espacio y
del tiempo. Implicaciones en la desertización, Ed. Geoforma, 379-394.
GIRALT, S., JULIÀ, R., BURJACHS, F., RODÓ, X. & COMÍN, F.A. 1998. Reconstruction of playa-lake level changes
based on mineralogical composition of sediments. In: J.C. Cañaveras, M.A. García del Cura & J. Soria, (Eds.)
Sedimentology at the dawn of the third millennium, 386-388.
SERET, G., BURJACHS, F., CORNET, C., DRICOT, E., FRANCUS, P., GIRALT, S., HILGERS, B., JULIÀ, R.,
LEROY, S., MARGERAI, I., ROCA, J.R., WANSARD, G. & WARNY, S. 1998. Abrupt climate fluctuations not directly
linked to astronomical causes and attributed to the reorganization of atmosphere and ocean circulations. Services Fédéraux
des Affaires Scientifiques, Techniques et Culturelles (SSTC), Bruxelles, 101 pp.
BLECH, M., MARZOLI, D., BURJACHS, F., BUXÓ, R., CASAS, A., GIRALT, S. & RAMBAUD, F. 1998.
Prospektionen im Ampurdán, Vorbericht der Kampagne September 1996. Madrider Mitteilungen , 39, 99-120.
ERASO, A., DOMÍNGUEZ, M.C., ORTEGA, A.I., MARTÍN, M.A., GAVILÁN, C.J., PAREDES, C., GALLEGO, N.
& GIRALT, S. 1998. Ley de distribución de planos de debilidad en la Sierra de Atapuerca (Burgos): aplicación al
drenaje del karst. Geogaceta , 23, 43-46.
JULIÀ, R., GIRALT, S., BURJACHS, F., ROCA, J.R. & WANSARD, G. 1998. Short climate events in the Mediterranean
Iberian Peninsula during the Lateglacial and Early Holocene transition. Terra Nostra, 1998/6: 65-69.
JULIÀ, R., NEGENDANK, J.F.W., SERET, G., BRAUER, A., BURJACHS, F., ENDRES, Ch., GIRALT, S., LOBO, A.,
PARÉS, J.M., ROCA, J.R. & WANSARD, G. 2000. Origin and evolution of desertification in the Mediterranean
environment in Spain. In: P. Balabanis, D. Peter, A. Ghazi & M. Tsogas (Eds.) Mediterranean Desertification: Research
results and policy implications, 2: 67-76.
JULIÀ, R., GIRALT, S., BURJACHS, F. & ROCA, J.R. 2000. Inferring water level changes in the Gallocanta closed-basin
from ultra high-resolution lake sediment estratigraphy. Terra Nostra, 2000/7: 40-44.
GIRALT, S., RIERA, S., KLERKX, J., JULIÀ, R., LIGNIER, V., BECK, C., DE BATIST, M., & KALUGIN, I. 2001.
Lake Issyk-Kul (Rep. of Kyrgyzstan): an example of recent evolution in a continental environment. Terra Nostra, 2001/2:
30-36.
GIRALT, S. & JULIÀ, R. 2003. Water level reconstruction in closed lakes based on the mineralogical composition of
sediments. In: B. Valero-Garcés (Ed.) Limnology in Spain: a tribute to Kerry Kelts. Ed. Geoforma. 305 - 326.
GIRALT, S., RIERA, S., JULIA, R. 2005. Reconstrucción de las variaciones en la disponibilidad hídrica en Asia central
durante los últimos 2000 años a partir de registros sedimentarios lacustres. In: Riera, S. y Julià, R. (Eds). Una aproximació
transdisciplinar a 8,000 anys d'història dels usos del sòl. Monografies, 5: 105-118.
GIRALT, S., MORENO, A., SÁEZ, A., BAO, R., GONZÁLEZ, P., VALERO, B.L., PUEYO, J.J. & TABERNER, C.
2006. El Niño - La Oscilación del Sur (ENSO) y su registro en los sedimentos: evolución paleoclimática de este fenómeno
durante los últimos 130.000 años. In: Carrión, J.S. (ed.). Encuentros en Paleoambientes y Cambio Global. Fundación
Séneca, Murcia. 135 – 142.
GIRALT, S., MORENO, A., BAO, R, SÁEZ, A, VALERO, B.L., PUEYO, J.J., KLOSOWSKA, B.B., HERNÁNDEZ,
A., GONZÁLEZ-SAMPÉRIZ, P. & TABERNER, C. 2007. The history of El Niño - Southern Oscillation documented with
lacustrine and marine archives. Contributions to Science, 3: 343-353.
CORELLA, J.P., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L., MORENO, A., GIRALT, S., MORELLÓN, M., GONZÁLEZ-SAMPÉRIZ,
P. & RICO, M.T. 2008. Evolución sedimentaria durante el Holoceno de un lago kárstico del Prepirineo: el lago de
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Montcortés (Lleida). Geotemas, 10: 735-739
BALLESTEROS-POSADA, D., JIMÉNEZ-SÁNCHEZ, M., GARCÍA-SANSEGUNDO, J. & GIRALT, S. 2009.
Geomorfología de una sima: Torca Teyera (Picos de Europa, NO España).
MORENO, A., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L., GONZÁLEZ-SAMPÉRIZ, P., SÁEZ, A., PUEYO, J.J., GIBERT, R.O.,
GIRALT, S., TABERNER, C., HERNÁNDEZ, A., BAO, R., HERRERA, C., SCHNURREMBERGER, D., MYRBO, A.,
SHAPLEY, M. & EDWARDS, L. 2011. Los lagos del altiplano chileno como registros de cambios climáticos y
ambientales en el Holoceno: el ejemplo del Lago de Chungará. In: M. Caballero y B. Ortega (Eds.) Escenarios de Cambio
Ambiental: Registros del Cuaternario en América Latina II. Unión Mexicana de Estudios del Cuaternario (UMEC) y la
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). Financiado por el Fondo de Cultura Económico. Mexico. 157-184.
COLONESE, A., CAMARÓS, E., VERDÚN, E., ESTÉVEZ, J., GIRALT, S. & REJAS, M. 2011. Integrated
archaeological research of shellmiddens: new insights into hunter-gatherer-fisher coastal explotation in Tierra de Fuego.
Journal of Inlands and Coastal Archaeology, 6: 235-254.
Supervised Ph.D. Thesis
Title: Génesis de carbonatos autigénicos asociados a volcanes de fango del Golfo de Cádiz (SW España): influencia de
procesos bioquímicos y desestabilización de hidratos de gas.
PhD Student: Marta Rejas (co-supervision with Dra. Conxita Taberner, Shell Explotation, and Prof. Juan José Pueyo
(Universitat de Barcelona).
University: Universitat de Barcelona. Faculty: Facultat de Geologia.
Year: 2009 Mark: Apto Cum Laude
Title: Ultra-high resolution environmental and climatic reconstruction using oxygen and carbon isotopes of diatom
frustules. The Late Glacial and Early Holocene laminated sediments from Lago Chungará (Andean Altiplano, Northern
Chile).
PhD Student: Armand Hernández (co-supervision with Dr. Roberto Bao, Universidade A Coruña).
University: Universitat de Barcelona Faculty: Facultat de Geologia
Year: 2010 Mark: Apto Cum Laude
Title: Evolución paleoambiental y paleoclimática del Pacífico Sur durante los últimos 34000 años cal. BP a partir del
estudio multidisciplinar (isotopía estable en celulosa y geoquímica elemental) y a alta resolución del testigo lacustre de
Rano Aroi (Isla de Pascua, Chile).
PhD Student: Olga Margalef Marrasé (co-supervision with Dr. Sergi Pla, CEAB-CSIC). Becaria Predoctoral JAE-
CSIC.
University: Universitat de Barcelona. Faculty: Facultat de Geologia.
Year: in curse (Beginning in September 2008) Mark:
Title: Evolución de la NAO durante los últimos 15000 años en la Península Ibérica y en Azores a partir del estudio de
registros lacustres y datos climáticos instrumentales.
PhD Student: Guiomar Sánchez López. Becaria Predoctoral JAE-CSIC.
University: Universidad de Alcalá Faculty: Facultad de Ciencias Ambientales
Year: en curso (Beginning in Septiembre 2011) Mark:
Title: Evolución de la NAO durante los últimos 15000 años en la Península Ibérica y en Azores a partir del estudio de
registros lacustres y datos climáticos instrumentales.
PhD Student: Ma Jesús Rubio de Inglés. Becaria Predoctoral FPI.
University: Universidad Politècnica de Valencia Faculty: Facultad de Ciencias Ambientales
Year: en curso (Beginning in Septiembre 2011) Mark:
Supervised Master Thesis
Title: Estudio mineralógico y micropaleontológico del Lago Chungará (Altiplano Chileno): Implicaciones
paleoambientales.
Master student: Armand Hernández (co-supervision with Dr. Roberto Bao, Universidade A Coruña).
University: Universitat de Barcelona. Faculty: Facultat de Geologia
Year: September 2005 Mark: Excelente
Title: Las costras carbonáticas submarinas del escarpe de “Pen Duick” (margen atlántico marroquí, Golfo de Cádiz):
implicaciones sobre el orígen del metano.
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Master student: Marta Rejas (co-supervision with Dra. Conxita Taberner, Shell Explotation, and Prof. Juan José Pueyo,
Universitat de Barcelona).
University: Universitat de Barcelona. Faculty: Facultat de Geologia.
Year: September 2006 Mark: Excelente
Title: Isótopos estables (d13C y d18O) en materia orgánica y geoquímica elemental como indicadores de variaciones
paleohidrológicas y paleoclimáticas holocenas y tardiglaciares: el caso del registro sedimentario lacustre de Ranu
Raraku (Isla de Pascua, Chile).
Master student: Almudena Lorenzo (co-supervision with Prof. Juan José Pueyo, Universitat de Barcelona).
University: Universitat de Barcelona. Faculty: Facultat de Geologia
Year: December 2007 Mark: Excelente
Title: Reconstrucción paleoambiental del Chaco Seco Argentino mediante sedimentos lacustres
Master student: Flavio C. Speranza (co-supervision with Dr. Bernat Claramunt, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona).
University: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Faculty: Centre de Recerca Ecològica i Aplicacions
Forestals (CREAF)
Year: September 2009 Mark: Notable
Title: Geoquímica del registro sedimentario de Rano Aroi (Rapa Nui, Océano Pacífico, 27 º S) para los últimos 71600
Years cal. BP: implicaciones ambientales y climáticas.
Master student: Olga Margalef Marrasé (codirección con Dr. Sergi Pla, CEAB-CSIC).
University: Universitat de Barcelona. Faculty: Facultat de Geologia
Year: November 2009 Mark: Excelente
Title: El registro sedimentario del Lago Issyk-Kul (Rep. Kirguizstán). Evolución ambiental y climática en el Holoceno
tardío.
Master student: Norman Yélamos Azor (co-supervision with Dr. Alberto Sáez, Universitat de Barcelona).
University: Universitat de Barcelona. Faculty: Facultat de Geologia
Year: Noviember 2010 Mark: Aprobado
Supervised PhD students and Postdoctoral contracts
November 2005 – September 2009. "Titulado Superior" contract
Contracted person: Marta Rejas.
Centre: Institut de Ciències de la Terra Jaume Almera (CSIC). Barcelona.
Theme: Petrography, diagenesis and fluid evolution. Anaran anticline, Iran.
September 2005 - August 2009. FPI PhD grant
Contracted person: Armand Hernández Hernández
Centre: Institut de Ciències de la Terra Jaume Almera (CSIC). Barcelona.
Theme: Use of oxygen isotopes of silica diatom frustules as paleoenvironmental and paleoclimatic indicators.
March 2006 – March 2009. 'Juan de la Cierva' postdoctoral contract
Contracted person: Bogumila B. Klowskova.
Centre: Institut de Ciències de la Terra Jaume Almera (CSIC). Barcelona.
Theme: Stable isotopes (d18O y d13C) on cellulose applied in the lacustrine sedimentary records of Easter island
(Chile) as paleohydrological and paleoclimatic indicators.
November 2005 - June 2007. I3P predoctoral contract.
Contracted person: Almudena Lorenzo.
Centre: Institut de Ciències de la Terra Jaume Almera (CSIC). Barcelona.
Theme: Petrography, diagenesis and fluid evolution. Gulf of Mexico.
March 2009 - April 2010. "Titulado Superior" contract
Contracted person: Gemma Labraña de Miguel
Centre: Institut de Ciències de la Terra Jaume Almera (CSIC). Barcelona.
Theme: Coastal paleokarst heterogeneity in the Upper Permian Capitan Platform. Rattlesnake Canyon, Guadalupe
Mountains, USA.
September 2008 - August 2012. JAE-CSIC PhD grant
Contracted person: Olga Margalef Marrasé
Centre: Institut de Ciències de la Terra Jaume Almera (CSIC). Barcelona.
Theme: Paleoclimatic and paleoenvironmental reconstruction of Easter Island using stable isotopic (d18O and d13C)
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and geochemical (TN, TS, TP and XRF core scanner) composition on lacustrine sediments.
September 2011 - August 2015. JAE-CSIC PhD grant
Contracted person: Guiomar Sánchez López
Centre: Institut de Ciències de la Terra Jaume Almera (CSIC). Barcelona.
Theme: High-resolution multiproxy reconstruction of the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) signal from lacustrine
sediments of Sao Miguel (Azores islands, Portugal).
September 2011 - August 2015. JAE-CSIC PhD grant
Contracted person: Ma Jesús Rubio de Inglés
Centre: Institut de Ciències de la Terra Jaume Almera (CSIC). Barcelona.
Theme: High-resolution multiproxy reconstruction of the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) signal from lacustrine
sediments of Sao Miguel (Azores islands, Portugal).
March 2012 - February 2015. FRCT Portuguese postdoctoral grant
Contracted person: Pedro Raposeiro
Centre: Facultade de Biologia, Universidade das Açores. Ponta Delgada. Portugal.
Theme: High-resolution multiproxy Paleolimnological research in Azores: a powerful tool to detect and predict climate
and environmental changes
January 2012 - December 2014. Postdoctoral Research Fellow from Portuguese Ministry of Science and Education
Contracted person: Armand Hernández Hernández
Centre: Laboratório associado IDL, Faculdade de Ciencias, Universidade de Lisboa. Portugal.
Theme: NAO variability during the Late Holocene based on Azores Island lake cores and climate instrumental data
(HOLONAO)
Invited Conferences
Title: Problemàtica de matèries primeres lítiques silícies utilitzades durant la Prehistòria: mineralogia i microanàlisi del
sílex.
Conference cycle: II Seminari de Restauració i Conservació de Restes Arqueològiques.
Place: Tarragona Year: 1993
Title: Recent paleoenvironmental evolution of Lake Issyk-Kul.
Conference cycle: ARW NATO "The Issyk-Kul Lake: Evaluation of the environmental state and its remediation"
Place: Cholpon-Ata, Rep. of Kyrgyzstan Year: 2000
Title: Environmental history of Lake Issyk-Kul.
Conference cycle: ARW NATO “Dying and dead seas”
Place: Liege (Belgium) Year: 2003
Title: Laminated and varved continental sequences
Conference cycle: PROPER: Preservation potential of climate signals and ultra high-reconstruction climate
archives
Place: Barcelona (Spain) Year: 2004
Title: El fenómeno de El Niño - Oscilación del Sur (ENSO) y su relación con el registro sedimentario.
Conference cylce: Ciclo de Seminarios del Instituto Pirenaico de Ecología (IPE - CSIC)
Place: Zaragoza (Spain) Year: 2005
Title: Paleoclimatología: El Cambio Climático visto desde una perspectiva histórica.
Conference cycle: Ciclo de conferencias de la Universidad de Otoño de Igualada
Place: Igualada (Barcelona, Spain) Year: 2007
Chairman of National and International Congresses
Type of participation: Chairman of the session 'Catastrophic events recorded in lakes'
Congres: INQUA - PAGES: Holocene Environmental Catastrophes and Recovery
Place: Uxbridge, London, England Year: 2002
Type of participation: Chairman of the session 'Sedimentary processes in a tectonic lake (examples of Lake Issyk-Kul)'
Congres: BAIK - SED -2: International workshop on sedimentary processes in large lakes
Place: Ghent, Belgium Year: 2003
Type of participation: Chairman of the session 'Endogenic mineral precipitation as environmental indicators'
Congres: BAIK - SED -2: International workshop on sedimentary processes in large lakes
Place: Ghent, Belgium Year: 2003
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Type of participation: Rapporteur of the session 'Saline lakes'
Congres: ARW NATO 'Dying and Dead Seas'
Place: Liege, Belgium Year: 2003
Type of participation: Organization of the 'Paleolimnology' session
Congres: XIII Congreso de la Asociación Española de Limnología - V Congreso Ibérico de Limnología
Place: Barcelona Year: 2006
Type of participation: Member of the Organizing Comittee
Congres: 4th International Limnogeology Congress (ILIC2007)
Place: Barcelona Year: 2007
Type of participation: Co-chairman of the 'Paleolimnology' session
Congres: 18th International Sedimentological Congress
Place: Mendoza, Argentina Year: 2010
Selection of congresses and workshops
VAQUERO, M. & GIRALT, S. 1991. La crisis del Paleolítico Medio/Superior en el Abric Romaní (Capellades, Anoia).
VIII Reunión Española sobre Cuaternario (València). Oral presentation.
CARBONELL, E., ALLUÉ, E., CÁCERES, I., GIRALT, S., et al. 1992. Sistemas operativos técnicos y organización del
territorio: Abric Romaní, Nivel H. 2ª Reunión Nacional de Geoarqueologia (Madrid). Oral presentation.
SALA, R. & GIRALT, S. 1992. Non-diffractive x-ray microanalysis to determine chemical alterations do to experimental
work in the lithic use objects. 10 th European Congress on Electron Microscopy (Granada). Poster.
GIRALT, S. & JULIÀ, R. 1994. Late glacial and Holocene climate change based on mineral composition from the Salines
lacustrine sequence in Alacant, Spain. Global Change Meeting Paleoclimate - Its Records (Louvain-la-Neuve, Bèlgica).
Oral presentation.
QUERALT, I., JULIÀ, R., PLANA, F. & GIRALT, S. 1994. Ca-magnesite presence in saline lake sediments from Spain.
International Mineralogical Association - 16 th General Meeting (Pisa, Italia). Oral communication.
JULIÀ, R., BURJACHS, F., SERET, G., GIRALT, S., VICENTE, E., ROCA, J.R., MARTÍ, C., DASÍ, M.J. &
MIRACLE, M.R. 1994. Paleolimnología de la laguna kárstica de La Cruz (Cuenca). Symposium sobre los sistemas
acuáticos de Castilla-La Mancha. Oral communication.
GIRALT, S. & JULIÀ, R. 1995. Stratigraphy of the Abric Romaní. Cultural Change and Human Evolution: The crisis at
40,000 BP (Barcelona). Oral communication.
JULIÀ, R., BURJACHS, F., GIRALT, S., & ROCA, J.R. 1996. Incidencia del ascenso del nivel del mar durante el
Holoceno en la estabilidad de las lagunas litorales: ejemplo del Fondó (Elx, Alacant). VIII Congreso Español de
Limnología. (Palma de Mallorca). Poster.
GIRALT, S., RODÓ, X., PLANA, F., JULIÀ, R. & COMÍN, F.A. 1996. El registro sedimentario en los lagos salinos y su
relación con los cambios climáticos. VIII Congreso Español de Limnología. (Palma de Mallorca). Poster.
JULIÀ, R., NEGENDANK, J.F.W., SERET, G., BRAUER, A.., BURJACHS, F., ENDRES, Ch., GIRALT, S., PARÉS,
J.M., ROCA, J.R. & WANSARD, G. 1996. Origin and evolution of desertification in the Mediterranean environment in
Spain. International Conference on Mediterranean Desertification - Research Results and Policy Implications. (Creta -
Hellas). Poster.
ALLUÉ, E., BURJACHS, F., GIRALT, S., JULIÀ,R. & VALLVERDÚ, J. 1996. Paleoenvironment at a Middle
Paleolithic site Abric Romaní, Capellades, Spain. XIII Congress of the International Union of Prehistoric and Protohistoric
Sciences (Forli, Itàlia). Poster.
VALERO-GARCÉS, B., KELTS, K., JULIÀ, R., GIRALT, S., MARTÍ-BONO, C., ZEROUAL, E. 1996. Abrupt
arid/humid climatic switching in the western Mediterranean since the LGM reconstructed from lacustrine records. Second
International Meeting on Global Continental Palaeohydrology. Palaeohydrology and Modelling of environmental Change
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(Toledo, Spain). Oral communication.
GIRALT, S., BURJACHS, ROCA, J.R., & JULIÀ, R. 1997. Late Glacial and Early Holocene cyclical sedimentation in the
Salines playa-lake (Alacant, Spain). 7th International Symposium on Palaeolimnology (Heilikreuztal, Germany). Poster.
GIRALT, S., JULIÀ, R., BURJACHS, F., RODÓ, X. & COMÍN, F.A. 1998. Reconstruction of playa-lake level changes
based on mineralogical composition of sediments. 15th International Sedimentological Congress (IAS), 12-17 April 1998,
Alicante, Poster.
GIRALT, S., JULIÀ, R. & KLERKX, J. 1999. Bacterially induced formation of vaterite spherulites in Issyk-Kul Lake
(Republic of Kyrgyzstan). 2nd International Congress of Limnogeology "Lennou" 25-28 May 1999, Brest, France. Poster.
GIRALT, S. & JULIÀ, R. 1999. Quantified reconstruction of water level changes in endorheic lakes based on
mineralogical composition of sediments: Salines playa-lake, Alacant, Spain. A case of study. 2nd International Congress
of Limnogeology "Lennou" 25-28 May 1999, Brest, France. Poster.
IMBO, Y., DE BATIST, M., KLERKX, J., LIGNIER, V., GIRALT, S., VERMEESH, P. & BECK, C. 1999. Highresolution
reflection seismic study of the sedimentary infill of the Lake Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia. 2nd
International Congress of Limnogeology "Lennou" 25-28 May 1999, Brest, France. Poster.
KALUGIN, I., LIGNIER, V., GIRALT, S., BECK, C., KLERKX, J., THOUVENY, N., POURCHET, M. &
BOULTEFROY, P. 1999. Late Holocene to present day sedimentation in Lake Issyk-Kul (Kyrgyzstan, Tien Shan).
Preliminary data from the 1998 gravity coring survey. 2nd International Congress of Limnogeology "Lennou" 25-28 May
1999, Brest, France. Poster.
LIGNIER, V., BECK, C., GIRALT, S., KALUGIN, I., KLERKX, J., POUCHET, M. & THOUVENY, N. 1999. Possible
sedimentary imprint of strong seismo-tectonic activity in Issyk-Kul Lake (Kyrgyzstan, Tien Shan): Preliminary data from
coring campaign. 2nd International Congress of Limnogeology "Lennou" 25-28 May 1999, Brest, France. Oral
communication.
GIRALT, S., LIGNIER, V., KLERKX, J., JULIÀ, R., DE BATIST, M., BECK, C. & KALUGIN, I. 2000.
Sedimentological processes in Lake Issyk-Kul (Republic of Kyrgyzstan, Central Asia): the importance of tectonically
influenced sedimentation. 8th International Symposium on Paleolimnology. 19-24 August 2000, Kingston, Canada. Poster.
GIRALT, S., JULIÀ, R., GASSE, F., SERET, G., TUCHOLKA, P., FERRONSKY, V.I., LEROY, S., CHALIÉ, F.,
JELINOWSKA, A., PIERRET, M.C. & LAVROUCHINE, V.Y. 2000. First results of the multidisciplinary study of the
Kara-Bogaz Gol sediments (Republic of Turkmenistan, Central Asia). 8th International Symposium on Paleolimnology.
19-24 August 2000, Kingston, Canada. Poster.
GIRALT, S., RIERA, S., JULIÀ, R., KLERKX, J., LIGNIER, V., BECK, C., DE BATIST, M. & KALUGIN, I. 2000.
Late Holocene environmental evolution of the Lake Issyk-Kul: anthropic vs. climatic influence. NATO ARW Workshop
"The Issyk-Kul Lake: Evaluation of the Environmental State and its Remediation". 25-29 September 2000, Bishkek, Rep.
of Kyrgyzstan. Keynote.
KLERKX, J., DELVAUX, D., ABDRAKHMATOV, K., BUSLOV, M., KUCHA, O., LIGNIER, V., DE BATIST, M.,
GIRALT, S., DEHANDSHUTTER, B. & HUS, R. 2000. Tectonic evolution of the Issyk-Kul basin in a succession of
extension, oblique inversion and pull-apart reactivation. IRC-GPG Workshop. 7-15 June, Bishkek, Rep. of Kyrgyzstan.
Oral communication.
GIRALT, S., JULIÀ, R., LEROY, S., GASSE, F. & CHALIÉ, F. 2001. High-resolution reconstruction of the
KaraBogazGol - Caspian Sea water level evolution for the last 200 years based on mineralogical changes. PAGES -
PEPIII: Past Climate Variability Through Europe and Africa. August 27-31, 2001. Aix-en-Provence, France. Poster.
GIRALT, S., JULIÀ, R., LEROY, S. & GASSE, F. 2002. 45-years water level oscillation cycles of the KaraBogaz Gol -
Caspian Sea system. PAGES - Environmental Catastrophes and Recovery in the Holocene University, West London,
U.K., 29 August to 2 September 2002. Oral communication.
GIRALT, S. 2003. Sedimentary processes in a tectonic lake (examples of Lake Issyk-Kul). BAIK - SED -2: International
workshop on sedimentary processes in large lakes. 17 - 18 January 2003, Ghent University, Belgium. Oral communication.
GIRALT, S. 2003. Endogenic mineral precipitation as environmental indicators. BAIK - SED -2: International workshop
on sedimentary processes in large lakes. 17 - 18 January 2003, Ghent University, Belgium. Oral communication.
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GIRALT, S., BUCHACA, T., CATALAN, J., KLERKX, J., DE BATIST, M., JULIÀ, R., KALUGIN, I.,
MATYCHENKOV, V., RIERA, S., & ROMANOVSKY, V. Late Holocene environmental changes of Lake Issyk-Kul. 29
March - 2 April 2003, University of Tucson, Arizona, USA. Poster.
SÁEZ, A., VALERO, B., GIRALT, S., MORENO, A., BAO, R., HERRERA, C., TABERNER, C. & PUEYO, J.J. The
Holocene evolution of Lago Chungara basin (Chilean altiplano): climatic, environmental and volcanic implications. 18
- 28 August 2004. 32nd International Geological Congress. Florencia, Italia.
VALERO, B., MORENO, A., GONZÁLEZ-SAMPERIZ, P., SÁEZ, A., GIBERT, O., PUEYO, J.J., TABERNER, C.,
GIRALT, S., BAO, R., EDWARDS, L., SCHNURRENBERGER, D., MYRBO, A., HERRERA, C. & SCHWALB, A.
Holocene record of hydrological fluctuations. Lago Chungará (Chilean Altiplano). 2004. AGU, San Francisco, USA
MORENO, A., GIRALT, S., VALERO-GARCÉS, B. L., SÁEZ, A., BAO, R., PUEYO, J. J., GONZÁLEZ-SAMPÉRIZ,
P., ORIOL, R., & TABERNER, C. Effects of climate, lake productivity and volcanic influences unraveled for last 13000
years in the Central Chilean Altiplano: a high-resolution geochemical study. 2005. EGU, Viena, Austria.
LEROY, S.A.G., MARRET, F., GIRALT, S. & BULATOV, S.A. Natural and anthropogenic rapid changes in the Kara-
Bogaz Gol over the last two centuries by palynological analyses. 2005. International Conference Rapid Sea level change a
Caspian perspective. Rasht, Iran.
GIRALT, S., MORENO, A., VALERO, B., SÁEZ, A., BAO, R., TABERNER, C., PUEYO, J.J., GONZÁLEZ, P. &
HERRERA, C. The sedimentary record of Lago Chungará (Chilean altiplano): a high resolution archive of the ENSO
phenomenon during the Late Glacial and Early Holocene. 2005. EGU 'The El Niño phenomenon and its global impact'.
Guayaquil, Ecuador
SÁEZ, A.; MORENO, A.; VALERO-GARCÉS, B. L.; PUEYO, J. J.; HERRERA, C.; GIBERT, R. D.; GIRALT, S.;
TABERNER, C.; BAO, R. Volcanic and tectonic influence on the Holocene sedimentation of lake Chungará (Andean
Altiplano, N. Chile). 2005. ISAG (6th International Symposium on Andean geodynanics). Barcelona, Spain.
GIRALT, S.; VALERO-GARCÉS, B..; MORENO, A.; HERNÁNDEZ, A.; SÁEZ, A.; HERRERA, C.; JOSÉ PUEYO,
J.J.; BAO, R.; GONZÁLEZ-SAMPÉRIZ, P. A role for climate change in the Easter Island culture collapse? A highresolution
multi-proxy study of the sedimentary infill of the Rano-Raraku and Rano-Aroi lacustrine ecosystems. 2006.
Holocene Climatic Variability (HOLIVAR 2006). London, UK
VALERO-GARCÉS, B..; GIRALT, S.; MORENO, A.; HERNÁNDEZ, A.; SÁEZ, A.; HERRERA, C.; PUEYO, J.J.;
BAO, R.; GONZÁLEZ-SAMPÉRIZ, P. Paleohydrological Changes in Rapa Nui (27ºS) During the Last Millennia
Reconstructed from Rano Raraku and Rano Aroi Lakes. 2006. 10th International Paleolimnology Symposium. Duluth,
USA.
GIRALT, S., MORENO, A., BAO, R., SÁEZ, A., PREGO, R., VALERO GARCÉS, B.L., PUEYO, J.J., TABERNER, C.
An statistical approach to disentangle environmental forcings in a lacustrine record: the Lago Chungará case (Chilean
altiplano). 2006. XIII Congreso de la Asociación Española de Limnología y el V Congreso Ibérico de Limnología,
Barcelona, Spain.
GIRALT, S., RIERA, S., EJARQUE, A., HERNÁNDEZ, A. , CAMARERO, L., ALTUNA, M., PLA, S., PALET, J.M.
Evolución paleoambiental de sectores altitudinales de los Pirineos orientales durante los ultimos 2000 años: cambios
climáticos vs. actividad antrópica. El registro de Estany Blau (2400 m,vall del Madriu, Andorra). 2006. XIII Congreso de la
Asociación Española de Limnología y el V Congreso Ibérico de Limnología, Barcelona, Spain.
REJAS, M., TABERNER, C., PUEYO, J.J., GIRALT, S., DE HAAS, H., MIENIS, F., VAN WEERING, T.C.E. Isotopic
composition of the carbonate crusts from the Pen Duick escarpment (Moroccan Atlantic slope, Gulf of Cádiz). Implications
for the interpretation of methane sources. 2006. Third EUROMARGINS Conference, Bologna, Italy
GIRALT S., SCHIMMEL M., HERNÁNDEZ A., MORENO A., SÁEZ A., VALERO-GARCÉS B., PUEYO J.J.,
KLOSOWSKA B., GONZÁLEZ-SAMPÉRIZ P., PREGO R., TABERNER, C. The laminated sediments of Lago Chungará
(Chilean altiplano): a high resolution history of the El Niño - Southern Oscillation during the Late Glacial - Early Holocene.
2007. I Congreso Nacional sobre Cambio Climático. Madrid, Spain.
GIRALT S., RIERA S., JULIÀ, R. 1,800-years of water availability oscillations in Central Asia. 2007. I Congreso
Nacional sobre Cambio Climático, Madrid, Spain.
REJAS, M., PUEYO, J.J., TABERNER, C., GIRALT, S., MATA, P. AND DÍAZ DEL RÍO, V. Mineralogical and
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geochemical characterization of the Gulf of Cadiz (SW Spain) mud volcanoes: main trends and biochemical processes.
2007. European Geophysical Union (EGU), Vienna, Austria.
HERNÁNDEZ, A., BAO, R., GIRALT, S., LENG, M.J., BARKER, P.A., PUEYO, J.J., SÁEZ, A., MORENO, A.,
VALERO-GARCÉS, B., & SLOANE, H.J. A high-resolution study of diatom oxygen isotopes in a Late Pleistocene to
Early Holocene laminated record from Lake Chungará (Andean Altiplano, Northern Chile). 2007. Workshop IsoPAL-3.
Nottingham, UK.
PUEYO, J.J., GIRALT, S., VALERO-GARCÉS, B., SÁEZ, A., MORENO, A., BAO, R., SCHWALB, A.,
KLOSOWSKA, B., & TABERNER, C. Carbonate precipitation in Lake Chungará (Andean Altiplano). Implications on the
paleoenvironmental evolution. 2007. 4th International Limnogeology Congress (ILIC-4). Barcelona , Spain.
AÑO: 2007
HERNÁNDEZ, A., BAO, R., GIRALT, S., LENG, M.J., BARKER, P.A., PUEYO, J.J., SÁEZ, A., MORENO, A.,
VALERO-GARCÉS, B. & SLOANE, H.J. A high-resolution study of diatom oxygen isotopes in a Late Pleistocene to Early
Holocene laminated record from Lake Chungará (Andean Altiplano, Northern Chile). 2007. 4th International Limnogeology
Congress (ILIC-4). Barcelona , Spain.
VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L., SÁEZ, A., MORENO, A., GIRALT, S., BAO, R., HERRERA, C., PUEYO, J.J.,
GONZÁLEZ-SAMPÉRIZ, P. & HERNÁNDEZ, A. Lacustrine Sedimentation in Active Volcanic Settings: a 14 kyr record
of the tropical Andes: The Lake Chungará sequence (18ºS, northern Chilean Altiplano). 2007. 4th International
Limnogeology Congress (ILIC-4). Barcelona , Spain.
BAO, R., HERNÁNDEZ, A., PREGO, R., GIRALT, S., SÁEZ, A., MORENO, A., VALERO-GARCÉS, B., PUEYO,
J.J., GONZÁLEZ-SAMPÉRIZ, P. & TABERNER, C. A Late Glacial to Holocene diatom record of long-term changes in
primary productivity conditions from Lake Chungará (Northern Chile, Andean Altiplano). 2007. 4th International
Limnogeology Congress (ILIC-4). Barcelona , Spain.
MORENO, A., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L., SÁEZ, A., GIRALT, S., KLOSOWSKA, B., HERNÁNDEZ, A., PUEYO, J.J.
& BAO, R. The X-Ray Fluorescence core scanner as a very useful proxy to infer paleoenvironmental variability: the study
of lake cores from Easter Island. 2007. 4th International Limnogeology Congress (ILIC-4). Barcelona , Spain.
GIRALT, S., PUEYO, J.J., GIBERT, R.O., SORENTINO, C., ALONSO, R., TABERNER, C., FERNÁNDEZ-TURIEL,
J.L., SÁEZ, A., VALERO-GARCÉS, B. & MORENO, A. Sedimentological evolution of the Salar del Rincón (Argentinean
Puna, Argentina): paleoenvironmental and paleoclimatic implications for the last 700 kyr BP. 2007. 4th International
Limnogeology Congress (ILIC-4). Barcelona , Spain.
SÁEZ, A., GIRALT, S., KLOSOWSKA, B., VALERO-GARCÉS, B., MORENO, A., HERNÁNDEZ, A., HERRERA,
C., PUEYO, J.J., BAO, R., GONZÁLEZ-SAMPERIZ, P., CASAS, D. & FERNÁNDEZ-TURIEL, J.L. Hydrological and
sedimentary changes in Rano Raraku lake (Easter Island, 27ºS) for the last 33,000 years. 2007. 4th International
Limnogeology Congress (ILIC-4). Barcelona , Spain.
KLOSOWSKA, B., PUEYO, J.J., GIRALT, S., SÁEZ, A., MORENO, A., VALERO-GARCÉS, B., BAO, R. &
HERNÁNDEZ, A. A 33 000 years cal BP paleoenvironmental record from Easter Island based on stable isotope analysis of
lake sediment cellulose. 2007. 4th International Limnogeology Congress (ILIC-4). Barcelona , Spain.
M. REJAS, JJ. PUEYO, C. TABERNER , S. GIRALT, H. DE HAAS, F. MIENIS, T.C.E WEERING, P. MATA, V. DÍAZ
DEL RÍO. Characterization of authigenic carbonates from the Gulf of Cadiz. 2007. Geological, Chemical and biological
interactions at cold seeps ans carbonate mounds-a synthesis. ESF SEECAM WORKSHOP Rimini, Italy
HERNÁNDEZ, A., BAO, R., GIRALT, S., LENG, M.J., BAKER, P.A., PUEYO, J.J., SÁEZ, A., MORENO, A.,
VALERO-GARCÉS, B., & SLOANE, H.J. A decadal to centennial record of oxygen isotopes in diatom silica during
Lateglacial to early Holocene transition (12,000 - 11,450 cal yr BP), Lago Chungará, Andean Altiplano. 2008. 4th
Alexander von Humboldt Conference (EGU) Santiago (Chile).
HERNÁNDEZ, A., BAO, R., GIRALT, S., LENG, M.J., BAKER, P.A., PUEYO, J.J., SÁEZ, A., MORENO, A.,
VALERO-GARCÉS, B., & SLOANE, H.J. Lateglacial to early hydrological reconstruction of Lago Chungará (Andean
Altiplano) using oxygen isotopes of diatom silica. 2008. 4th Alexander von Humboldt Conference (EGU). Santiago (Chile)
RICO, M.T., GIRALT, S., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L., VEGA, J.C., MORENO, A., MORELLÓN, M. & GONZÁLEZ-
SAMPÉRIZ, P. Hacia una calibración del registro sedimentario lacustre y del registro instrumental: el lago de Sanabria.
2009. Climate Variability (CLIVAR). Madrid, Spain.
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GIRALT, S., SCHIMMEL, M., HERNÁNDEZ, A., BAO, R., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L., SÁEZ, A. & PUEYO, J.J. A
high resolution history of the El Niño - Southern Oscllation and of the solar activity during the LAte Glacial - Early
Holocene in the subtropical Andean region. 2009. European Geophysical Union (EGU), Vienna, Austria.
GIRALT, S., SÁNCHEZ-CABEZA, J.A., LIONG WEE KWONG, L., BLINOVA, O., OSVATH, I. & PUEYO, J.J.
Recent pollutant history of the KaraBogaz-Gol - Caspian Sea ecosystem (Rep. of Turkmenistan). 2009. European
Geophysical Union (EGU), Vienna, Austria.
SÁEZ, A., GIRALT, S., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L., MORENO, A., BAO, R., PUEYO, J.J. & HERNÁNDEZ, A. Glacial
to Holocene climate changes in Easter Island (SE Pacific, 27 ºS). 2009. European Geophysical Union (EGU), Vienna,
Austria.
BALLESTEROS, D., JIMÉNEZ-SÁNCHEZ, M., GARCÍA-SANSEGUNDO, J., GIRALT, S. Geomorphology and
structural control in caves: a research in Torca Teyera (Picos de Europa, NW Spain). 2010. 4th International Symposium on
Karst (ISKA-2010), Málaga, Spain.
GIRALT, S., RICO-HERRERO, M.T., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L., VEGA, J.C. Towards a quantitative climate
reconstruction linking meteorological, limnological and sedimentological datasets: the Lake Sanabria (NW Spain) case.
2010. XV Congress of the Iberian Association of Limnology. Sao Miguel, Islas Açores, Portugal.
VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L., MORENO, A., MORELLÓN, M., CORELLA, J.P., RICO, M.T., MATA, P., GIRALT, S.,
MARTÍN-PUERTAS, C. 20th century sedimentary signatures of climate and global change in Iberian karstic lakes. 2010.
XV Congress of the Iberian Association of Limnology. Sao Miguel, Islas Açores, Portugal.
GIRALT, S., HERNÁNDEZ, A., SÁEZ, A., PUEYO, J.J., CAÑELLAS-BOLTÀ, N. & MARGALEF, O. Late Holocene
environmental reconstruction of Lake Issyk-Kul (Rep. Kyrgyzstan). 2010. European Geophysical Union (EGU), Vienna,
Austria.
RICO-HERRERO, M.T., GIRALT, S., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L., VEGA, J.C. Towards a quantitative climate
reconstruction linking meteorological, limnological and sedimentological datasets: the Lake Sanabria (NW Spain) case.
2010. European Geophysical Union (EGU), Vienna, Austria.
SIGRÓ, J., VEGAS-VILARRÚBIA, T., GIRALT, S. & BRUNET, M. Relationships between El Niño-Southern
Oscillation and nitrogen concentrations in a western Mediterranean river. 2010. European Geophysical Union (EGU),
Vienna, Austria.
HERNÁNDEZ, A., BAO, R., GIRALT, S., SÁEZ, A., LENG, M.J., BARKER, P.A., PUEYO, J.J., VALERO-GARCÉS,
B.L., MORENO-CABALLUD, A., SLOANE, H.J., KENDRICK, C.J. Late Quaternary Environmental Changes in Central
Andes Inferred by Oxygen and Carbon Diatom Isotopes. 2010. AGU - Meeting of the Americas, Foz de Iguazú, Brasil.
BAO, R., HERNÁNDEZ, A., SÁEZ, A., PREGO, R., GIRALT, S., MORENO-CABALLUD, A., PUEYO, J.J.,
VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L. Climate and lake morphometry controls on biosiliceous productivity in Lake Chungará, Northern
Chile, during the last 12,400 yr. 2010. AGU - Meeting of the Americas, Foz de Iguazú, Brasil.
CAÑELLAS-BOLTÀ, N., RULL, V., SÁEZ, A., GIRALT, S., BIRKS, H.H., PLA, S., MARGALEF, O. Paleoecological
and paleoclimatic studies in Easter Island (SE Pacific Ocean) during last 34000 years: preliminary results. 2010. 8th
European Palaeobotanical and Palynology Conference, Budapest, Hungary
GÓMEZ-PACCARD, M., LARRASOAÑA, J.C., GIRALT, S., ROBERTS, A.P. Primeros datos paleomagnéticos, de
magnetismo de rocas y de fábricas magnéticas de sedimentos Holocenos del lago Issyk-Kul (Kirguistán, Asia Central).
2010. Reunión de la Comisión de Paleomagnetismo de la Sociedad Geológica de España - MAGIBER VI, Puigcerdà,
Spain.
GIRALT, S., SPERANZA, F.C., CLARAMUNT, B., PUEYO, J.J., REY, D., RUBIO, B. Comparison of ITRAX and
AVAATECH XRF core scanners: the Laguna Yema (El Chaco, Argentina) lacustrine sediments case.. 2010. ITRAX2010:
Applications, innovations and future developments, Lipari, Italy.
VALERO-GARCÉS, B., MORELLÓN, M., CORELLA, J.P., GONZÁLEZ-SAMPÉRIZ, P., MORENO, A., RICO, M.,
MATA, P., RIERADEVALL, M., RUBIO, E., STEFANOVA, V., GIRALT, S., VEGAS-VILARRÚBIA, T., MARTÍN-
PUERTAS, C., BRAUER, A., RULL, V. Paleohydrological signatures of the Medieval Warm Period in the Iberian
Peninsula reconstructed from lacustrine records. 2010. The Medieval Warm Period Redux: Where and When was it warm?,
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Lisbon, Portugal.
MARGALEF, O., GIRALT, S., PUEYO, J.J., PLA, S., SÁEZ, A., CAÑELLAS-BOLTÀ, N. Geochemical characterization
of Rano Aroi peatbog for the last 70 kyr cal. BP (Easter Island, Central Pacific, 27 S): environmental and climatic
implications. 2010. 18th International Sedimentological Congress, Mendoza, Argentina.
SPERANZA, F.C., GIRALT, S., CLARAMUNT-LÓPEZ, B., KULEMEYER, J., LUPO, L. Environmental evolution of
the Argentinean Dry Chaco for the last 200-years reconstructed using lacustrine sediments. 2010. 18th International
Sedimentological Congress, Mendoza, Argentina.
SPERANZA, F.C., KULEMEYER, J., GIRALT, S., CAMACHO, M., CLARAMUNT-LÓPEZ, B. Holocene
environmental evolution of the Bermejo River Basin in CEntral West Region of Formosa (Argentina). 2010. 18th
International Sedimentological Congress, Mendoza, Argentina.
BUCHACA, T., PUEYO, J.J., CAÑELLAS-BOLTÀ, N., MARGALEF, O., SÁEZ, A., GIRALT, S., CATALAN, J. Lake
ecosystem responses to Late Quaternary environmental change in the SE Pacific from sedimentary pigment and isotopic
geochemical data of Raraku Lake (Easter Island, 27ºS). 2011. Symposium for European Freshwater Sciences, Girona,
Spain.
JIMÉNEZ-SÁNCHEZ, M., STOLL, H., GIRALT, S., MORENO, A., DOMÍNGUEZ-CUESTA, M.J., ARANBURU, A.,
MÉNDEZ-VICENTE, A., BALLESTEROS, D., VALERO, B. Cave geomorphology: a multidisciplinary approach in El
Pindal Cave (NW Spain). 2011. 6th Karst Record Conference (KR6) on Climate Change . Birminham, UK.
JIMÉNEZ-SÁNCHEZ, M.; STOLL, H., GIRALT, S., ARANBURU, A. MORENO, A., DOMÍNGUEZ-CUESTA, M.J.,
MÉNDEZ-VICENTE, A., BALLESTEROS, D., PIRLA, G., VALERO-GARCÉS, B., CHENG, H., EDWARDS, L.
Marine terrace uplifting rates in the Cantabrian shore: contribution of U-Th speleothem dating. 2011. Deformation
mechanisms, Rheology and Tectonics, DRT 2011 Meeting. Oviedo, Spain.
GÓMEZ-PACCARD, M., LARRASOAÑA, J.C., GIRALT, S. A new Late Holocene paleosecular variation sedimentary
record from central Asia (Lake Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan). 2011. European Geophysical Union (EGU). Viena, Austria.
LARRASOAÑA, J.C., GÓMEZPACCARD, M., GIRALT, S., ROBERTS, A.P. Rapid locking of tectonic magnetic
fabrics in weakly deformed mudrocks. 2011. European Geophysical Union (EGU). Viena, Austria.
VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L., MORENO, A., MATA-CAMPO, P. GIRALT, S., MORELLÓN-MARTELES, M.,
CORELLA, P., MARTÍN-PUERTAS, C. BARREIRO-LOSTRES, F. The Carbonate Factory in Karstic Environments:
Sources and Processes in Quaternary Iberian Lakes. 2011. The Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Archean to
Anthropogene: the past is the key of the future. Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
ALONSO, B., ERCILLA, G., CASAS, D., JUAN, C., ESTRADA, F., GARCIA, M., VÁZQUEZ, J.T., GIRALT, S.,
FARRAN, M., AND MONTERA, CONTOURIBER, SAGAS TEAMS. Late Pleistocene and Holocene geochemical record
of the most recent turbidite lobe of the Almeria Fan (Alboran Sea). 2011. International Association of Sedimentologists
(IAS). Zaragoza, Spain.
BARREIRO-LOSTRES, F., MORENO, A., GIRALT, S., MATA, P., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L. Karstic lakes in the
Iberian Range: Late Holocene sedimentological evolution and environmental and climatic implications. 2011. International
Association of Sedimentologists (IAS). Zaragoza, Spain.
MARGALEF, O., GIRALT, S., PLA, S., JOOSTEN, H.,CAÑELLAS-BOLTÀ, N., SÁEZ, A., RULL, V., PUEYO, J.J.
Listroatigraphy and geochemistry of Rano Aroi (Easter Island, Chile) peatland infill as indicator of long-term wetland
dynamics evolution. 2011. 5th International Limnogeology Congress (ILIC-V). Konstanz, Germany.
MORELLÓN, M., ANSELMETTI, F.S., VALERO-GARCÉS, B., ARIZTEGUI, D., MORENO, A., GIRALT, S., RICO,
M., BARREIRO-LOSTRES, F., RIERADEVALL, M., SÁEZ, A. The effect of groundwater in sedimentation in karstic
lakes: Late Quaternary depositional evolution of Banyoles Lake (Catalonia, NE Spain). 2011. 5th International
Limnogeology Congress (ILIC-V). Konstanz, Germany.
GIRALT, S., SÁEZ, A., CAÑELLAS-BOLTÀ, N., PUEYO, J.J., HERNÀNDEZ, A., MARGALEF, O., GÓMEZ-
PACCARD, M., LARRASOAÑA, J.C. Quantitative lake level reconstruction of Lake Issyk-Kul for the last ca. 4000 cal.
years BP: climatic and environmental implications. 2011. 5th International Limnogeology Congress (ILIC-V). Konstanz,
Germany.
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BARREIRO-LOSTRES, F., MORENO, A., GIRALT, S., MATA, P., ARANBARRI, J., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L. Late
Holocene sdimentation in Iberian range karstic lakes: facies model, depositional evolution and climatic implications. 2011.
5th International Limnogeology Congress (ILIC-V). Konstanz, Germany.
GIRALT, S., BAO, R., BRUNET, M., BUCHACA, T., GONÇALVES, V.M., GRANADOS, I., HERNÁNDEZ, A.,
MARGALEF, O., MATA, P., PLA, S., PUEYO, J.J., RAPOSEIRO, P., RULL, V., SÁEZ, A., SALAZAR, A., SIGRÓ, J.,
TORO, M., TRIGO, R.M., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L. The role of the NAO in Western Europe climate variability during
the Late Glacial and Holocene based on Iberian and Azores Islands lake cores and climate instrumental data. 2011. 5th
International Limnogeology Congress (ILIC-V). Konstanz, Germany.
BUCHACA, T., PUEYO, JJ., CAÑELLAS-BOLTÀ, N., MARGALEF, O., SÁEZ, A., GIRALT, S., CATALAN, J. Lake
ecosystem responses to Late Quaternary environmental change in the SE Pacifi c from sedimentary pigment and isotopic
geochemical data of Raraku Lake (Easter Island, 27ºS). 5th International Limnogeology Congress (ILIC-V). Konstanz,
Germany.
MORELLÓN, M., ANSELMETTI, F., ARIZTEGUI, D., BARREIRO-LOSTRES, F., CORELLA, P., GIRALT, S.,
MARTÍ-BONO, C., MATA, P., MORENO, A., RICO, M., RIERADEVALL, M., SÁEZ, A., VALERO-GARCÉS, B. Late
Quaternary depositional evolution and palaeohydrology of karstic lake Banyoles (Catalonia, NE Spain): preliminary results.
2011. International Quaternary Association Meeting (INQUA). Bern, Switzerland.
MARGALEF, O., CAÑELLAS-BOLTÀ, N., GIRALT, S., SAEZ, A., PLA, S., RULL, V., PUEYO, J.J. Climatic trends
for the last 70 ky BP in the SE Pacific: the Rano Aroi and Rano Raraku records from Easter Island. 2011. International
Quaternary Association Meeting (INQUA). Bern, Switzerland.
BARREIRO-LOSTRES, F., MORENO, A., GIRALT, S., MATA, P., ARANBARRI, J., VALERO-GARCÉS, B.L.
Climate and human impact synergies in Mediterranean mountains: the Late Holocene records of the Iberian range karstic
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