Sebastian Willman
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor at Department of Earth Sciences; Palaeobiology
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 27 42
- Mobile phone:
- +46 70 424 13 53
- E-mail:
- Sebastian.Willman@geo.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Geocentrum, Villavägen 16
752 36 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Villavägen 16
752 36 UPPSALA
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Short presentation
Deputy head of department.
Assistant head of department, responsible for education.
Docent in Historical geology and palaeobiology
Interested in, and working with, organic-walled microfossils and small carbonaceous fossils from different parts of the world (Greenland, Baltica, Australia etc.).
Keywords
- earth science
- palaeobiology
- precambrian
Publications
Recent publications
- A Middle Ordovician Burgess Shale-type fauna from Castle Bank, Wales (UK) (2023)
- Organic-walled microfossils from the lower Cambrian of North Greenland (2023)
- Cavity-dwelling microorganisms from the Ediacaran and Cambrian of North Greenland (Laurentia) (2022)
- Morphometric analysis of Skiagia-plexus acritarchs from the early Cambrian of North Greenland (2022)
- Small carbonaceous fossils (SCFs) from North Greenland (2021)
All publications
Articles
- A Middle Ordovician Burgess Shale-type fauna from Castle Bank, Wales (UK) (2023)
- Organic-walled microfossils from the lower Cambrian of North Greenland (2023)
- Cavity-dwelling microorganisms from the Ediacaran and Cambrian of North Greenland (Laurentia) (2022)
- Morphometric analysis of Skiagia-plexus acritarchs from the early Cambrian of North Greenland (2022)
- Small carbonaceous fossils (SCFs) from North Greenland (2021)
- Late Ediacaran Microfossils from Finland (2021)
- Organic-walled microfossils in the Ediacaran of Estonia: Biodiversity on the East European Platform (2020)
- The oldest hyolithids (Cambrian Series 2, Montezuman Stage) from the Iapetan margin of Laurentia (2020)
- Unusual preservation of an Ordovician (Floian) arthropod from Peary Land, North Greenland (Laurentia) (2020)
- Ediacaran Doushantuo-type biota discovered in Laurentia (2020)
- The Ediacaran–Cambrian transition: the emerging record from Small Carbonaceous Fossils (SCFs) (2019)
- Early Cambrian small carbonaceous fossils (SCFs) from an impact crater in western Finland (2019)
- A Tonian age for the Visingsö Group in Sweden constrained by detrital zircon dating and biochronology: implications for evolutionary events (2018)
- THE BUEN FORMATION (CAMBRIAN SERIES 2) BIOTA OF NORTH GREENLAND (2018)
- Widespread preservation of small carbonaceous fossils (SCFs) in the early Cambrian of North Greenland (2018)
- Acritarchs in the Ediacaran of Australia — Local or global significance? (2011)
- Micro- and nano-scale ultrastructure of cell walls in Cryogenian microfossils (2010)
- Taphonomy of Ediacaran acritarchs from Australia: significance for taxonomy and biostratigraphy (2009)
- Ultrastructure of cell walls in ancient microfossils as a proxy to their biological affinities (2009)
- Morphology and wall ultrastructure of leiosphaeric and acanthomorphic acritarchs from the Ediacaran of Australia (2009)
- Ediacaran acritarch biota from the Giles 1 drillhole, Officer Basin, Australia, and its potential for biostratigraphic correlation (2008)
- New records of Ediacaran Acraman ejecta in drillholes from the Stuart Shelf and Officer Basin, South Australia (2007)
- Testing the role of spines as predatory defense (2007)
- Acritarchs and their potential in Ediacaran biostratigraphy – Examples from the Officer Basin, Australia (2007)
- Wall ultrastructure of an Ediacaran acritarch from the Officer Basin, Australia (2007)
- Neoproterozoic (Ediacaran) diversification of acritarchs - A new record from the Murnaroo 1 drillcore, eastern Officer Basin, Australia (2006)
- Experimental mineralisation in carbonate, phosphate, and silicate of the filamentous hydrogenotrophic methanogen Methanobacterium oryzae
- The palaeobiological significance of clustering in acritarchs: a case study from the early Cambrian of North Greenland
- Organic-walled microfossils from the early Cambrian of North Greenland: a reappraisal of diversity
Books
- Fossils & rocks (2011)
- The Baltic Sea (2011)
- Geotourism highlights of Gotland (2010)
- Geotourism highlights of the Estonian small islands (2010)
- Meteorite impact structures – geotourism in the central Baltic (2010)
- Geotourism highlights of the Saaremaa and Hiiumaa islands (2009)
- The Ediacaran Diversification of Organic-walled Microbiota (2008)
- Life in the Ediacaran - A study of organic walled microfossils from Australia (2006)
Chapters
Conferences
- Acritarch data from Australian Neoproterozoic successions (2010)
- Generating Geoparks - a Central Baltic initiative (2010)
- Multiple lines of chemical evidence for pelagic Neoproterozoic acritarchs (2009)
- Fostering geotourism on Central Baltic islands (2009)
- Can acritarchs be used for Ediacaran suddivision? (2008)
- Acritarchs and late Neoproterozoic correlations (2008)
- Taphonomic analysis of Ediacaran acritarchs and its importance for taxonomy,biostratigraphy and global correlation (2008)
- Acritarchs - the solution for Ediacaran biostratigraphy? (2007)
- Revealing acritarch affinities by use of transmission electron micrsoscopy (2007)
- Using TEM to assess the biological affinities of Ediacaran organic-walled microfossils (2006)
- Subdividing the Ediacaran of Australia using biostratigraphy (2005)
- Neoproterozoic subdivision in Australia (2005)
- SUBDIVIDING THE EDIACARAN SYSTEM IN AUSTRALIA USING ACRITARCHS (2005)
- Acritarchs in the Ediacaran seas (2005)
- Neoproterozoic (Ediacaran) radiation of acritarchs – a new record (2004)
- Life cycle of Early Ordovician acritarch species (2003)
Reports
