Capraro Luca

Personale

CURRICULUM VITAE

Jan 2005 - present: Assistant Professor (Ricercatore), University of Padova

Jan 2002 - Dec 2004: Research Fellow, University of Padova

Jan 2000 - Dec 2002: PhD student, University of Padova

PhD project: " Ricostruzione della storia della vegetazione durante la transizione climatica del Pleistocene medio (MPT) nel Mediterraneo Centrale (Bacino di Crotone, Calabria, Italia meridionale)"; Tutors: Domenico Rio and Remo Bertoldi

Oct 1998 - Graduation in Geosciences, University of Padova

Thesis title:"Storia vegetazionale del bacino di Crotone al limite Brunhes-Matuyama". Supervisors: Domenico Rio and Remo Bertoldi.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

My research fields are paleoclimatology and stratigraphy, with a special bias on the reconstruction of climate dynamics in the central Mediterranean during the Pliocene and Pleistocene by means of pollen analysis and the study of the sedimentary responses to minor and major climate changes.