Katalin Báldi

• PhD in Geology (2001): Quantitative paleoecology, taxonomy and stable isotope composition of Badenian foraminifera (Hungary): subsidence history, ecophenotypic variation and paleoceanography, Eötvös Loránd University
• University degree in Geology (1993): Foraminifers in surficial sediments along two transects across the Norwegian Channel and the quantitativ micropalaeontological analyses of Rhône Delta Core 128 based on benthic foraminiferans, Eötvös Loránd University

Autumn semester:

• Measurements and Observation, practice and lecture (BSc)
• Marine Science (BSc)
• Organic Geochemistry HU/ENG (MSc)

Spring Semester:

• Geology fieldwork for Environmental science students (BSc)
• Physical and Historical Geology, practice and lecture, geography teachers (BSc)
• Introduction to Geology, lecture, geophysics, geography students (BSc)
• Marine Science (MSc)

Courses abroad:

• Marine Science (ERASMUS, CEPUS)
• Praha (2006)
• Bratislava (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)
• Texel, Holland (2017), Marine Masters course,  guest teacher at NIOZ (Nederlands Institute of Marine Research)

Research interests

• Environmental reconstruction from sediment
• Quantitative paleoecology of benthonic foraminifera
• Paleoclimate changes  of the Middle Miocene  around the Langhian/Serravalian boundary
• Paleoceanology and circulation of Paratethys
• Geochemical proxies aiming to reconstruct paleoenvironment
• Biogenic components of Lake Balaton sediments, bivalves and Thecamoebidae
• Limnogeology

Research projects

• Participant of CRYPTIC project (OTKA 119208), financed by the National Research, Development and Innovation Office – NKFIH

Awards

• “Certificate in Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing” awarded by the journal Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology (Elsevier) in 2017 April.

Professional affiliations

• Hungarian Geological Association, member
• Hungarian Academy of Science, membership, lowest level
• AAPG, American Association of Petroleum Geologists

• Báldi, K., Velledits, F., Ćorić, S., Lemberkovics, V., Lőrincz, K. and Shevelev, M., 2017. Discovery of the Badenian evaporites inside the Carpathian Arc: implications for global climate change and Paratethys salinity. Geologica Carpathica, 68(3): 193-206.  https://doi.org/10.1515/geoca-2017-0015
• Püspöki, Z., Hámor-Vidó, M., Pummer, T., Sári, K., Lendvay, P., Selmeczi, I., Detzky, G., Gúthy, T., Kiss, J., Kovács, Z., Prakfalvi, P., McIntosh, R.W., Buday-Bódi, E., Báldi, K. and Markos, G., 2017. A sequence stratigraphic investigation of a Miocene formation supported by coal seam quality parameters – Central Paratethys, N-Hungary. International Journal of Coal Geology, 179 (Supplement C): 196-210. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coal.2017.05.016
• Báldi, K, Hohenegger, J (2008): Paleoecology of benthic foraminifera of the Baden-Sooss section (Badenian, Middle Miocene, Vienna Basin, Austria) Geologica Carpathica, vol. 59/ 5/2008, pp 411-425 
• Báldi, K (2006): Paleoceanography and climate of the Badenian Central Paratethys (Middle Miocene 16.4-13.0 Ma) based on foraminifera and stable isotope evidence. International Journal of Earth Sciences \ Geologische Rundschau, Springer vol. 95 pp 119–142. https://doi.org/10.1007%2Fs00531-005-0019-9
• Báldi, K., Benkovics, L., Sztanó, O. (2002): Badenian (Middle Miocene) basin development in SW Hungary: geohistory based on quantitative paleobathymetry of foraminifera. International Journal of Earth Sciences \ Geologische Rundschau (Springer), vol. 91.,  pp.  490-504 https://doi.org/10.1007/s005310100226

Full publication list: MTMT, ResearchGate