Załącznik 3b: Zestawienie osiągnięć naukowo-badawczych i dydaktycznych w języku angielskim Annex 3b: Scientific, teaching and popularizing achievements in English A. Publications along with the personal contribution (in descending order; when the year for the IF is not given, the IF is for the last 5 years; points for publications from the Ministry of Science and Higher Education are given in brackets) Publications in journals Marcin Barski 2014. Shapes of organic walled dinoflagellate cysts in early diagenetic concretions - markers for mechanical compaction. REVIEW OF PALAEOBOTANY AND PALYNOLOGY, 208, 50-54. (original paper) IF 2.029 (35) Marcin Barski, Radosław Mieszkowski, 2014. Upper Jurassic large-scale debris flow deposits in interbiohermal basins of the sponge megafacies in Poland new insights. NEUES JAHRBUCH FÜR GEOLOGIE UND PALÄONTOLOGIE, 272(1), 47-59. (original paper). IF 2013 0.923 (20) percentage contribution: 90%; meritoric contribution: authorship of the concept of the paper and the text (except the description of the geophysical method), sedimentological analysis of the carbonate rocks, interpretation of geophysical data, preparation of all figures, corresponding author. Marcin Barski 2012. Dinoflagellate cysts from neptunian dykes in the Middle Jurassic of Poland - A stratigraphical approach. REVIEW OF PALAEOBOTANY AND PALYNOLOGY, 169, 38-47. (original paper) IF 2.029 (35) Marcin Barski, Bronisław Matyja, Tomasz Segit, Andrzej Wierzbowski 2012. Early to Late Bajocian age of the black flysch (Szlachtowa Fm.) deposits: implications for the history and geological structure of the Pieniny Klippen Belt, Carpathians. GEOLOGICAL QUARTERLY, 56, 3, 391-410. (original paper) IF 0.914 (20) percentage contribution: 25%; meritoric contribution: I am the co-author of the concept of the paper and all its chapters excluding the stratigraphic analysis of the Kamienka succession. My personal contribution in the paper includes biostratigraphic and environmental analysis based on dinoflagellate cysts of three sections (Podubocze I, II and III), UV analysis of the redeposited cyst specimens, as well as all the figures and tables linked with this topic. I was also the corresponding author during the editorial process. Marcin Barski 2012. Wyniki badań stratygraficznych w otworach wiertniczych Wojszyce IG3 i IG4 na podstawie organicznych cyst dinoflagellata [Results of stratigraphic analysis in the Wojszyce IG3 and IG4 wells based on organic dinoflagellate cysts]. PROFILE GLEBOKICH OTWORÓW WIERTNICZYCH, 137, 142-149. (original paper) Daniela Reháková, Bronisław Matyja, Andrzej Wierzbowski, Jan Schlögl, Michał Krobicki, Marcin Barski 2011. Stratigraphy and microfacies of the Jurassic and lowermost Cretaceous of the Veliky Kamenets section (Pieniny Klippen Belt, Carpathians, Western Ukraine).VOLUMINA JURASSICA, 9, 61-10. (original paper) (10) percentage contribution: 10%; meritoric contribution: authorship of chapter on the stratigraphy of the Middle Jurassic based on dinoflagellate cysts, compilation of table with ranges for the collective figure, preparation of plate with photographs of cysts. 1
Agnieszka Arabas, Magdalena Sidorczuk, Marcin Barski, Barbara Olszewska 2011. Wapiennik Breccia Member (Pieniny Klippen Belt, Poland) - revised stratigraphy and origin. GEOLOGICAL QUARTERLY, 55,1,49-62. (original paper) IF 0.914 (20) percentage contribution: 25%; meritoric contribution: co-authorship of the concept of the paper and the text, biostratigraphic analysis based on microfossil ranges. Andrzej Konon, Marcin Barski, Marek Koprianiuk, Alireza Nadimi, Ewa Słaby, Rafał Szaniawski, Anna Wysocka 2010. Model deformacji strefy krawędziowej centralnowschodniej mikropłyty irańskiej w warunkach konwergencji płyt litosfery - na podstawie badań geologiczno-geofizycznych i modelowań numerycznych [Modelling deformations of the marginal zone of the Iranian microplate under conditions of convergent plate boundaries on the basis of geological-geophysical studies and numerical simulations]. PRZEGLĄD GEOLOGICZNY, 58, 1, 42-45. (original paper) (7) percentage contribution: 10% ; meritoric contribution: concept of palynologic analysis in ophiolites. Marcin Barski, Bronisław Matyja, Andrzej Wierzbowski 2010. On the age of "black flysch" (Szlachtowa Formation) in the Podubocze sections near Czorsztyn, Pieniny Klippen Belt of Poland. MINERALIA SLOVACA, 42, 4,507-507. (brief report) percentage contribution: 40%; meritoric contribution: I am the co-author of the concept of the paper and stratigraphic analysis based on dinoflagellate cysts. Marcin Barski, Maciej Bojanowski 2010. Organic-walled dinoflagellate cysts as a tool to recognize carbonate concretions: an example from Oligocene flysch deposits of the Western Carpathians. GEOLOGICA CARPATHICA, 61, 2, 121-128. (original paper) IF 0.917 (20) percentage contribution: 80%; meritoric contribution: I am the co-author of the concept of the paper and all the chapters. Maciej Bojanowski described the section and compiled the geochemical characteristics of the carbonate concretions. I was responsible for the laboratory preparation of the samples, taxonomic description, stratigraphic and palaeoenvironmental characteristics, as well as assessment of the preservation state of Palaeogene dinoflagellate cysts. Excluding the lithological column, I am the author of all the figures and tables. Agnieszka Sobstyl, Magdalena Sidorczuk, Marcin Barski 2009. Ogniwo brekcji z Wapiennika (Pieniński Pas Skałkowy, Polska) - czy na pewno jurajskie? [The Wapiennik Breccia Member (Pieniny Klippen Belt, Poland) Jurassic in age?] GEOLOGIA. KWARTALNIK AKADEMII GÓRNICZO-HUTNICZEJ, 35, 3/1, 99-100. (brief report) (5) percentage contribution: 30%; meritoric contribution: co-authorship of the concept of the paper and the text, biostratigraphic analysis based on microfossil ranges Bronisław Matyja, Marcin Barski 2009. Zjawiska redepozycji w utworach górnej jury podłoża zapadliska przedkarpackiego jako efekt synsedymentacyjnej tektoniki [Redeposition phenomena in the Upper Jurassic of the Carpathian Foredeep basement as an effect of synsedimentary tectonics]. GEOLOGIA. KWARTALNIK AKADEMII GÓRNICZO- HUTNICZEJ, 35, 3/1, 91-92. (original paper) (5) percentage contribution: 80%; meritoric contribution: co-authorship of the concept of the paper and the text, determination of dinoflagellate cysts and biostratigraphic analysis, sedimentological analysis. Marcin Barski, Bronisław Matyja 2008. Stratygrafia górnej jury podłoża zapadliska przedkarpackiego w oparciu o mikroskamieniałości [Upper Jurassic stratigraphy of the Carpathian Foredeep based on microfossils]. GEOLOGIA KWARTALNIK AKADEMII GÓRNICZO-HUTNICZEJ, 34, 3/1, 163-164. (brief report) (5) 2
percentage contribution: 80%; meritoric contribution: co-authorship of the concept of the paper and the text, compilation of the stratigraphy based on dinoflagellate cysts from 16 wells, compilation of the results, coauthorship of the figures. Marcin Barski 2008. Wyniki badań stratygraficznych w otworze wiertniczym Brześć Kujawski IG2 na podstawie organicznych cyst Dinoflagellata [Results of stratigraphic analysis in the Brześć Kujawski IG2 well based on organic dinoflagellate cysts]. PROFILE GLEBOKICH OTWORÓW WIERTNICZYCH, 125, 161-165. (original paper) Bronisław Matyja, Marcin Barski 2007. Stratygrafia górnej jury podłoża zapadliska przedkarpackiego [Upper Jurassic stratigraphy of the Carpathian Foredeep basement]. TOMY JURAJSKIE, 4, 39-50. (original paper) percentage contribution: 50%; meritoric contribution: co-authorship of the concept of the paper, compilation of the stratigraphy based on dinoflagellate cysts from 16 wells, compilation of the results, co-authorship of figures and litho/chronostratigraphic schemes Marcin Barski 2007. Stratygrafia jury środkowej na podstawie cyst Dinoflagellata [Middle Jurassic stratigraphy based on dinoflagellate cysts]. PROFILE GŁĘBOKICH OTWORÓW WIERTNICZYCH, 117, 67-70. (original paper) Krzysztof Bąk, Marcin Barski, Marta Bąk 2005. High resolution microfossil, microfacies and palynofacies studies as the only method in recognition of the Jurassic and Cretaceous. STUDIA GEOLOGICA POLONICA, 124, 171-198. (original paper) percentage contribution: 30%; meritoric contribution: authorship of chapter on the stratigraphy of the Middle Jurassic based on dinoflagellate cysts, compilation of table with dinoflagellate cysts, preparation of plate with photographs of cysts. Marcin Barski, Bronisław Matyja, Andrzej Wierzbowski 2005. Korelacja podziałów amonitowych i dynocystowych przy granicy oksfordu i kimerydu na podstawie profilów wierceń Bartoszyce IG 1 i Kcynia IG IV [Correlation between ammonite and dinocyst stratigraphic schemes at the Oxfordian and Kimmeridgian boundary based on the Bartoszyce IG 1 and Kcynia IG IV wells]. TOMY JURAJSKIE, 3, 87-96. (original paper) percentage contribution: 60%; meritoric contribution: co-authorship of the concept of the paper and the text, compilation of the stratigraphy based on dinoflagellate cysts from the Bartoszyce IG1 and Kcynia IG4 wells, authorship of most chapters and figures in the paper. Marcin Barski, Krzysztof Dembicz, Tomasz Praszkier 2004. Biostratygrafia i paleośrodowisko środkowej jury z kamieniołomu Ogrodzieniec [Biostratigraphy and palaeoenvironment of the Middle Jurassic in the Ogrodzieniec Quarry]. TOMY JURAJSKIE, 2, 61-68. (original paper) percentage contribution: 70%; meritoric contribution: co-authorship of the papers concept, determination of dinoflagellate cysts, stratigraphic analysis, palynofacies analysis with environmental interpretation, and preparation of plates with photographs of cysts. Marcin Barski, Szymon Ostrowski 2004. Żyły klastyczne w środkowojurajskich iłach rudonośnych przejaw późnojurajskiej aktywności tektonicznej [Clastic veins in the Middle Jurassic ore-bearing clays an effect of Late Jurassic tectonic activity]. TOMY JURAJSKIE, 2, 167-167. (brief report) percentage contribution: 80%; meritoric contribution: author of the concept of the paper, responsibility for the fieldworks, biostratigraphic analysis of clastic veins infillings based on dinoflagellate cysts. 3
Marcin Barski 2003. Charakterystyka palinofacjalna najwyższego bajosu i batonu okolic Włocławka [Palinofacies characteristics of the uppermost Bajocian and Batonian in the Włocławek area]. TOMY JURAJSKIE, 1, 7-12. (original paper) Marcin Barski, Paulina Leonowicz 2002. Cysty Dinoflagellata z odsłonięć liasu w Kozłowicach i Boroszowie (Wyżyna Woźnicko-Wieluńska) [Dinoflagellate cysts from Liassic exposures in Kozłowice and Boroszów (Woźnice-Wieluń Upland)]. PRZEGLĄD GEOLOGICZNY, 50, 5, 411-414. (original paper) (7) percentage contribution: 80%; meritoric contribution: co-authorship of the concept of the paper and the text, biostratigraphic analysis, preparation of figures and plates devoted to stratigraphy. Marcin Barski 2002. Eodinia poulseni sp. nov., a dinoflagellate cyst from Middle Jurassic of Central Poland. JOURNAL OF MICROPALAEONTOLOGY, 21, 43-49. (original paper) IF 2011 0.759 (10) Marcin Barski 1999. Stratygrafia jurajskich czarnych iłów z odsłonięć w południowo zachodnim obrzeżeniu Gór Świętokrzyskich [Stratigraphy of Jurassic black clays from exposures in the south-western margin of the Holy Cross Mountains]. PRZEGLĄD GEOLOGICZNY, 47, 8, 718-722. (original paper) (7) Publications in books Marcin Barski, Maciej Bąbel, Ewa Głowniak, Marcin Górka, Andrzej Konon, Małgorzata Kozłowska, Wojciech Kozłowski, Paulina Leonowicz, Leszek Lindner, Piotr Łuczyński, Bronisław Matyja, Danuta Olszewska-Nejbert, Andrzej Radwański, Magdalena Sidorczuk, Stanisław Skompski, Bogusław Waksmundzki, Aleksandra Wańkiewicz, Anna Wysocka, Piotr Ziółkowski, Anna Żylińska 2012. Góry Świętokrzyskie 25 najważniejszych odsłonięć geologicznych [The Holy Cross Mountains 25 most important geological exposures]. Uniwersytet Warszawski Wydział Geologii. (book) percentage contribution: 5%; meritoric contribution: biostratigraphical description of Middle Jurassic deposits of Wola Morawicka and Czortoszowa outcrops Marcin Barski, Marta Hodbod, Bronisław Matyja, Andrzej Wierzbowski 2014. Micropalaeontological study at the Oxfordian-Kimmeridgian boundary in Central Poland a preliminary report. Beringeria, Special Issue, 8, 21-22. (brief report). percentage contribution: 80%; meritoric contribution: co-authorship of the concept of the paper, authorship of the text, determination of dinoflagellate cysts and stratigraphic interpretation, preparation of material from flint samples, preparation of multimedia presentation Marcin Barski, Bronisław Matyja, Andrzej Wierzbowski 2011. On some aspects of the detailed dinocyst stratigraphy of the black flysch (Pieniny Klippen Belt of Poland). In: Bąk, M., Kamiński, M.A., & Waśkowska, A. (eds). Integrating Microfossil Records from the Oceans and Epicontinental Seas. Grzybowski Foundation Special Publication, 17, 144 pp. (brief report) percentage contribution: 40%; meritoric contribution: I am the co-author of the concept of the paper and stratigraphic and environmental analysis based on dinoflagellate cysts..marcin Barski, Bronisław Matyja, Tomasz Segit, Andrzej Wierzbowski 2011. O wieku tzw. czarnego fliszu (formacja szlachtowska) w Pieninach: nowe fakty a stare kontrowersje [On the age of the so-called black flysch (Szlachtów Formation) in Pieniny: new facts and old controversies]. In: IX Jurassica Małogoszcz, 06-08 września 2011 Materiały konferencyjne, 4
72-75, Polskie Towarzystwo Geologiczne, Polska Grupa Robocza Systemu Jurajskiego. (conference paper) percentage contribution: 30%; meritoric contribution: I am the co-author of the concept of the paper and stratigraphic analysis based on dinoflagellate cysts. Danuta Olszewska-Nejbert, Marcin Barski 2010. Biostratygrafia utworów paleogeńskich na podstawie cyst Dinoflagellata w rejonie Mielnika (wschodnia Polska) [Biostratigraphy of Palaeogene deposits based on dinoflagellate cysts in the Mielnik area (eastern Poland)]. In: Kopalne biocenozy w czasie i przestrzeni. XXI Konferencja Naukowa Sekcji Paleontologicznej Polskiego Towarzystwa Geologicznego, Żarki-Letnisko, 13-16 września 2010, 58-59, Wydział Nauk o Ziemi UŚ. (brief report) percentage contribution: 50%; meritoric contribution: co-authorship of the concept of the paper and the text, biostratigraphic analysis based on dinoflagellate cysts. Marcin Barski, Krzysztof Kędzior 2010. Zastosowanie analizy palinofacjalnej do rekonstrukcji środowisk sedymentacji [Application of palinofacies analysis to the reconstruction of the sedimentary environment]. In: POKOS'4 Teraźniejszość Kluczem Do Przeszłości Współczesne procesy sedymentacyjne i ich kopalny zapis. IV Polska Konferencja Sedymentologiczna Smołdzino, 21-26 czerwca 2010 r., 71-71, Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza. (brief report) percentage contribution: 90%; meritoric contribution: authorship of the concept of the paper and the text. Marcin Barski, Bronisław Matyja 2008. Stratygrafia górnej jury podłoża zapadliska przedkarpackiego [Upper Jurassic stratigraphy of the Carpathian Foredeep basement]. In: Konferencja Naukowo-Techniczna pt. Ropa i gaz a skały węglanowe południowej Polski, Czarna 2008, 1-1, Wydział Geologii Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, Stowarzyszenie Naukowo-Techniczne Inżynierów i Techników Przemysłu Naftowego i Gazownictwa oddział w Sanoku. (conference paper) percentage contribution: 50%; meritoric contribution: co-authorship of the concept of the paper, compilation of the stratigraphy based on dinoflagellate cysts from 16 wells, compilation of the results, co-authorship of figures and litho/chronostratigraphic schemes Danuta Olszewska-Nejbert, Marcin Barski 2007. Uwagi o wieku utworów paleogeńskich na podstawie cyst Dinoflagellata w Mielniku (wschodnia Polska) [Remarks on the age of Palaeogene deposits in Mielnik (eastern Poland) based on dinoflagellate cysts]. In: Granice Paleontologii. XX Konferencja Paleobiologów i Biostratygrafów PTG, Św. Katarzyna pod Łysicą, 10-13 września 2007, 99-100, Wydział Geologii UW. (brief report) percentage contribution: 50%; meritoric contribution: co-authorship of the concept of the paper and the text, biostratigraphic analysis based on dinoflagellate cysts. Bronisław Matyja, Andrzej Wierzbowski, Przemysław Gedl, Andrzej Boczarowski, Teresa Dudek, Andrzej Kaim, Mariusz Kędzierski, Paulina Leonowicz, Jolanta Smoleń, Patrycja Szczepanik, Magdalena Witkowska, Jadwiga Ziaja, Marcin Barski, Szymon Ostrowski 2006. Field trip B1 - Biostratigraphical framework from Bajocian to Oxfordian. Stop B1.7 - Gnaszyn clay pit (Middle Bathonian lowermost Upper Bathonian). In: Jurassic of Poland and adjacent Slovakian Carpathians. Field trip guidebook of 7th International Congress on the Jurassic System; Poland, Kraków, September 6-18, 154-157, Polish Geological Institute. (conference paper) percentage contribution: 20%; meritoric contribution: responsibility for the field-works, biostratigraphic analysis of neptunian dykes infillings based on dinoflagellate cysts. 5
Renata Jach, Teresa Dudek, Marcin Barski 2003. Toarcian manganese-bearing deposits in the Krizna Unit (Tatra Mts., Poland): A record of submarine hydrothermal activity. In: 22nd IAS Meeting of Sedimentology - Opatija 2003, Abstracts Book, 17-19 September, 87-87. (brief report) percentage contribution: 10%; meritoric contribution: compilation and description of palynologic samples. Marcin Barski 2003. Zespół cyst Dinoflagellata z konkrecji węglanowych w warstwach krośnieńskich [Assemblages of dinoflagellate cysts from carbonate concretions in the Krosno Beds]. In: IV Ogólnopolskie Warsztaty Mikropaleontologiczne MIKRO 2003, Kazimierz Dolny 28.05-30.05.2003, 7-7. (brief report) Marcin Barski 2002. The paleogeographical position of the Middle Jurassic dinocysts assemblages from Central Poland. In: 6th International Symposium on the Jurassic System - Abstracts and program, 10-11. (brief report) Marcin Barski, Paulina Leonowicz 2001. Stratygrafia liasowych iłów z Kozłowic i Boroszowa na podstawie cyst Dinoflagellata [Stratigraphy of Liassic clays from Kozłowice and Boroszów based on dinoflagellate cysts]. In: Polska Grupa Robocza Systemu Jurajskiego Jurassica, II Spotkanie, Starachowice 27-29.09.2001, 3-3. (brief report) percentage contribution: 80%; meritoric contribution: co-authorship of the concept of the paper and the text, biostratigraphic analysis, preparation of figures and plates devoted to stratigraphy. Marcin Barski 2000. Korelacja środkowojurajskich profilów Kujaw w oparciu o cysty Dinoflagellata przy zastosowaniu trzech metod wyznaczania poziomów biostratygraficznych [Correlation of Middle Jurassic section in Kujawy based on dinoflagellate cysts using three methods of determining biostratigraphic zones]. In: Polska Grupa Robocza Systemu Jurajskiego - Jurassica, I Spotkanie, Wiktorowo 28-29.09.2000. (brief report) Bibliometry for 2013 Total IF of all publications: 8.5 Total citations of all publications according to Web of Science: 15 Hirsch Index according to Web of Science: 3 Total citations of all publications according to Scopus: 22 Hirsch Index according to Scopus: 3 B. Participation in scientific projects: 2003-2005 Dinocyst biostratigraphy of the Oxfordian and Early Kimmeridgian in northern and central Poland in the context of correlating European biostratigraphic schemes. (leader) 2005-2008 Recognition of the architecture and distribution of Upper Jurassic organic buildups for determining the factors influencing the presence of Mesozoic hydrocarbon reservoirs 6
in south-eastern Poland leader Bronisław A. Matyja (scientific project commissioned by the Ministry of the Environment). (contributor) 2007 Interdisciplinary geophysical-geological-oceanological studies of the natural environment in Franz Joseph Land archipelago, Russian Arctic leader Krzysztof Michalski. Due to refusal of permit for western scientific teams in the Franz Joseph Land area by the Russian Ministry of Defence, the project was closed-down in 2007. (contributor) 2009-2010 Stratigraphic analysis of the Rzeczyn PIG-1 well, in the frame of the project: Integrated programme of shallow scientific wells for solving crucial problems of the geological structure in Poland. (contributor) 2010-2012 Model of deformation in the marginal zone of a continental microplate under conditions of convergent plate boundaries on the basis of interdisciplinary geologicalgeophysical studies and numerical modelling. (contributor) 2013- Biostratigraphy, cyclostratigraphy and climatostratigraphy at the turn of the Oxfordian and Kimmeridgian in the sections of Polish Jura (Central Poland) as a clue for recognition of the world primary standard for the base of the Kimmeridgian Stage. (contributor) C. Participation in courses, scholarships, internships: 2012-2013 Fugro-Robertson- internship as project-wellsite stratigrapher (compilation of the stratigraphy for the Triassic of the North Sea, Jurassic of the Norwegian Sea, Palaeogene of the Shetland Islands) 2011 Manager of Scientific Projects course finance by EU-funding. 2002 European Grant SYS-RESOURCE (2 months) - London, Museum of Natural History scientific internship 2000/2001 Stipend of the Danish Government (6 months) scientific internship in the Geological Survey of Denmark 1999 Geological Survey of Denmark (10 days) course in palynological laboratory D. Participation in conferences local (8) international (5) E. Awards obtained for scientific, teaching and organizational achievements 2004, 2006, 2010 Rector s Award for organizational achievements 2005 Rector s Award for teaching achievements 2003 Rector s Scholarship for scientific achievements F. Reviews of publications submitted to international and local journals 7
Acta Geologica Polonica (2) Geologica Carpathica (1) PALAIOS (1) Przegląd Geologiczny (2) Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology (1) Studia Geologica Polonica (1) G. Other accomplishments Founder and counsellor of the Laboratory of palynological preparation and microscopic lab for the staff and students of the Faculty of Geology Programme creator, coordinator and lecturer in Master studies in English Applied Petroleum Geosciences in the Faculty of Geology Representative of younger academic staff in the Council of the Faculty of Geology (2003-2005) Secretary of the International Jurassic Symposium, Cracow 2006 Co-organiser of a number of JURASSICA conferences Reviewer of KBN grant projects Co-founder and lecturer in extramural studies Geotouristics in the Faculty of Geology Member of the team for organizing courses in the European Centre for Geological Education H. Teaching achievements: Physical geology classes, Sedimentology classes, Physical Geology for the Inter-Faculty Studies in Environmental Protection classes. Field courses: Physical Geology Holy Cross Mountains, Sedimentary Processes on the Baltic Sea shore and their fossil record (for students of the Faculty of Geology and Inter-Faculty Studies in Environmental Protection). Obligatory lecture for Master Studies in Geology, elective lecture and general university subject: MARINE GEOLOGY/OCEANOLOGY (original lecture). On-line lectures (original lectures): GEOLOGICAL CATASTROPHES, GEOLOGY SELECTED ASPECTS. Lecture and classes (in English): STRATIGRAPHY FOR PETROLEUM GEOLOGY Co-author of text-books: 8
a) Materials for field-course: current processes in the Baltic Sea shore and their fossil record b) Guide to classes in Physical Geology c) Guide to classes in Sedimentology I. Supervision of students projects Subsidiary supervisor of 1 Ph.D. project (subsidiary supervision of a second Ph.D. project is planned from Autumn 2014) 4 completed M. Sc. projects (5 supervised at present) 5 completed B. Sc. projects Tutoring supervision of 3 students of the College of Inter-Faculty Individual Studies in Mathematics and Natural Sciences Reviews of M.Sc. and B.Sc. theses J. Popularization activities organization of stand of the Faculty of Geology at the Scientific Fares of the University of Warsaw organization of stand of the Faculty of Geology at the Geotouristic Fares lectures on the geology of Madagascar for pupils of Primary School no. 16 in Warsaw 9