Dr. Ute Gebhardt, Dipl.-Geol.
Head of Geology Section, curator
Phone: +49 721 175-2808
E-Mail: ute.gebhardt@smnk.de
Professional carrier
1979 to 1983 study of geology at Technical University Freiberg Mining Academy
1983 to 1986 Research Student at Technical University Freiberg Mining Academy, PhD 1986
1986 to 1988 Central Geological Institut Berlin (Geological Service of GDR)
1988 to 1991 Research Student at Technical University Freiberg Mining Academy
1991 to 1992 State Authority for Mining, Energy and Geology, Niedersachsen
1992 to 1998 assistant professor at the Geological-Paleontological Institute of the University of Hamburg;
since 2004 scientific employee at the State Museum of Natural History Karlsruhe (SMNK)
since 2007 head of Section Geology, Mineralogy and Sedimentology
Responsibilities
- Head of Section Geology, Mineralogy and Sedimentology concerning science and organization
- Geological Supervision of regional research and excavation projects
- Organization and supervision of externally financed projects
- Planning, consulting and curation of exhibitions; permanent exhibitions of geology and mineralogy at SMNK
- Administration of the Mineralogical and Geological-Petrographical Collections
- Editorial of the SMNK journals Carolinea and Andrias
- Appointee for equal opportunities, appointee for emergency management
- Education of students especially in the field of earth history
- Special guided tours and events
Teaching
- 1994 to 1999 lectures “Microfacies and Sedimentary Environments of Carbonates” (40 students) University of Hamburg
- Lectures “Geology – Exogenic Processes” in replacement of Prof. Dr. K. Reuter (1997/98, 50 students) University of Hamburg
- 2012 lecture „Earth History“ ( 120 students) Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Research interests
- Stratigraphy, sedimentology and faziesanalysis of Permocarboniferous of Germany
- Geology oft the Upper Rhine Graben
- Nonmarine limestones – genesis, lithology, microfacies, paleontology, ecology, geochemistry
- Fossil ecosystems in continental settings
Further tasks
Secretary of the Sub-Commission Permian/Triassic of the German Commission of Stratigraphy
Memberships
International Society of Sedimentologists (IAS), Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM), Deutsche Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften (DGG), Geologische Vereinigung (GV), Paläontologische Gesellschaft, Naturwissenschaftlicher Verein Karlsruhe e.V., Freunde des Naturkundemuseums Karlsruhe e.V.
Selected Publications
- Kastner L., Meyer F., Gebhardt U., Ahrens M., Buse J., Höfer H. (2018):
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Die Blockhalden-Stachelwolfspinne Acantholycosa norvegica sudetica (L. Koch) (Araneae: Lycosidae) im Nordschwarzwald. Carolinea. 76, Karlsruhe: 163-188
- Ehling B.-C., Gebhardt U. (2012):
- Rotliegend im Saale-Becken. Deutsche Stratigraphische Kommission (Hrsg. Koordination und Redaktion H. Lützner & G. Kowalczyk für die Subkommission Perm-Trias): Stratigraphie von Deutschland X. Rotliegend Teil 1: Innervariscische Becken. Schriftenreihe der DGG. 61, Hannover: 521-533
- Gebhardt U., Hiete M. (2012):
- High resolution stratigraphy in continental Upper Carboniferous sediments in the Variscan intermontane Saale Basin, Central Germany. Special Publications Geological Society London. 206
- Gebhardt U., Lützner H. (2012):
- 7.16 Innervariscische Rotliegendbecken und Norddeutsches Becken – Fragen ihrer stratigraphischen Verknüpfung. Deutsche Stratigraphische Kommission (Hrsg. Koordination und Redaktion H. Lützner & G. Kowalczyk für die Subkommission Perm-Trias): Stratigraphie von Deutschland X. Rotliegend Teil 1: Innervariscische Becken. Schriftenreihe der DGG. 61, Hannover: 732-747
- Gebhardt U. (2011):
- Das Rotliegend-Profil der Bohrung Querfurt 1/64 und das Alter der Hornburg-Formation. Schriftenreihe der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften. 77: 34
- Ehling BC., Gebhardt U., Kampe A. (2008):
- 4.8.2 Rotliegend. In: Geologie von Sachsen-Anhalt, Schweizerbart, Stuttgart.: 143-160
- Gebhardt U., Hiete M. (2008):
- Milankovich-Zyklen im Karbon der Saalesenke. Freiberger Forschungshefte. C 528: 105-123
- Schneider JW., Rössler R., Gaitzsch BG., Gebhardt U., Kampe A. (2006):
- 4.2.3 Saale-Senke (Stratigraphie von Deutschland, Oberkarbon). Courier Forsch.-Inst. Senckenberg.: 419-440