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EVAGGELIA BESIOU

Evaggelia Besiou

Position: Laboratory Teaching Personnel
Scientific Topic: Histroical Geology- Sedimentary Basin Analysis
  
Section of: Historical Geology and Palaeontology

Tel: +30 2107274168
e-mail: evabesiou@geol.uoa.gr
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Research Interests

Paleontology, Evolutionary Paleoecology, and Paleoceanography

Indicative Teaching Topics (Teaching Project Co-Assistance)

Undegraguate Program

  • Sedimentology
  • Stratigraphy
  • Environmental Micropaleontology – Paleoclimatology
  • Paleoecology
  • Evolutionary Paleoecology – Paleoanthropology
  • Marine Paleoecology

Indicative Publications

AGIADI K., HOHMANN, N., GLIOZZI, E., THIVAIOU, D., BOSELLINI, F.R., TAVIANI, M., BIANUCCI, G., COLLARETA, A., LONDEIX, L., FARANDA, C., BULIAN, F., KOSKERIDOU, E., LOZAR, F., MANCINI, A.M., DOMINICI, S., MOISSETTE, P., CAMPOS, I.B., BORGHI, E., ILIOPOULOS, G., ANTONARAKOU, A., KONTAKIOTIS, G., BESIOU, E., ZARKOGIANNIS, S.D., HARZHAUSER, M., SIERRO, F.J., COLL, M., VASILIEV, I., CAMERLENGHI, A., GARCIA-CASTELLANOS, D.,2024.The marine biodiversity impact of the Late Miocene Mediterranean salinity crisis. Science, 385 (6712), 986 - 991, DOI: 10.1126/science.adp3703

AGIADI, K., VASILIEV, I., BUTISEACĂ, G.A, KONTAKIOTIS, G., THIVAIOU, D., BESIOU, E., ZARKOGIANNIS, S., KOSKERIDOU, E., ANTONARAKOU, A., MULCH, A.,2024. Coupled otolith and foraminifera oxygen and carbon stable isotopes evidence paleoceanographic changes and fish metabolic responses. Biogeosciences, 21 (16), 3869 - 3881, DOI: 10.5194/bg-21-3869-

BESIOU, E., KONTAKIOTIS, G., VASILIEV, I., MOISSETTE, P., CORNEE, J.J., ANTONARAKOU, A.,2023. Evolutionary paleoecological and morphological response of Globorotalia menardii to environmental stress conditions preceding the Tortonian-Messinian boundary in the Mediterranean Basin. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 11 (6), 1228, DOI: 10.3390/jmse11061228

BUTISEACĂ, G.A., VAN DER MEER, M.T.J., KONTAKIOTIS, G., AGIADI, K., THIVAIOU, D., BESIOU, E., ANTONARAKOU, A., MULCH, A., VASILIEV, I.,2022. Multiple crises preceded the Mediterranean Salinity Crisis: Aridification and vegetation changes revealed by biomarkers and stable isotopes. Global and Planetary Change, 217, 103951, doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2022.103951.

KONTAKIOTIS, G., BUTISEACĂ, G.A., ANTONARAKOU, A., AGIADI, K., ZARKOGIANNIS, S.D., KRSNIK, E., BESIOU, E., ZACHARIASSE, W.J., LOURENS, L., THIVAIOU, D., KOSKERIDOU, E., MOISSETTE, P., MULCH, A., KARAKITSIOS, V., VASILIEV, I., 2022. Hypersalinity accompanies tectonic restriction in the eastern Mediterranean prior to the Messinian Salinity Crisis. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 592, 110903, doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2022.110903.

KONTAKIOTIS, G.; EFSTATHIOU, E.; ZARKOGIANNIS, S.D.; BESIOU, E.; ANTONARAKOU, A., 2021. Latitudinal Differentiation among Modern Planktonic Foraminiferal Populations of Central Mediterranean: Species Specific Distribution Patterns and Size Variability. J. Mar. Sci. Eng. 2021, 9, 551. doi.org/10.3390/jmse9050551

ZARKOGIANNIS, S., KONTAKIOTIS, G., GKANIATSA, G., KUPPILI, V., MARATHE, S., WANELIK, K., LIANOU, V., BESIOU, E., MAKRI, P., ANTONARAKOU, A., 2020. An improved cleaning protocol for foraminiferal calcite from unconsolidated core sediments: HyPerCal—A new practice for micropaleontological and paleoclimatic proxies. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 8 (12), 998, doi.org/10.3390/jmse8120998.

KONTAKIOTIS G., BESIOU E., ANTONARAKOU A., ZARKOGIANNIS S.D., KOSTIS A., MORTYN P.G., MOISSETTE P., CORNÉE J.-J., SCHULBERT C., DRINIA H., ANASTASAKIS G., KARAKITSIOS V., 2019. Decoding sea surface and paleoclimate conditions in the eastern Mediterranean over the Tortonian-Messinian Transition, Paleogeography Paleoclimatology Paleoecology, 534, 109312, doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2019.109312.

ANTONARAKOU, A., KONTAKIOTIS, G., KARAGEORGIS, A.P., BESIOU, E., ZARKOGIANNIS, S., DRINIA, H., MORTYN, G.P., TRIPSANAS, E., 2019. Eco-biostratigraphic advances in late Quaternary geochronology and palaeoclimate: the marginal Gulf of Mexico analogue. Geological Quarterly, 63 (1), 178–191, dx.doi.org/10.7306/gq.1457

ANTONARAKOU, A., KONTAKIOTIS, G., MORTYN, P.G., DRINIA, H., SPROVIERI, M., BESIOU, E. & E. TRIPSANAS, 2015. Biotic and geochemical (δ18Ο, δ13C, Mg/Ca, Ba/Ca) responses of Globigerinoides ruber morphotypes to upper water column variations during the last deglaciation, Gulf of Mexico. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 170, 69-93. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2015.08.003.

 

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