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Elulookirjeldus (CV)
1.Eesnimi Elga
2.Perekonnanimi Kurik
3.Töökoht Tallinna Tehnikaülikooli Geoloogia Instituut, Estonia pst 7, 10143 Tallinn
4.Ametikoht erakorraline teadur
5.Sünniaeg 26.12.1928 (päev.kuu.aasta)
6.Haridus 1947-1952, Tartu Riiklik Ülikool, lõpetanud regionaalgeoloogia erialal; 1952-1955, ENSV Teaduste Akadeemia Geoloogia Instituuti aspirantuur, 1956.a.-st geoloogia-mineraloogia teaduste kandidaat = PhD; 1959.a. omistatud ENSV Teaduste Akadeemia Geoloogia Instituuti poolt vanemteaduri kutse paleontoloogia alal.
7.Teenistuskäik 1956-1957, nooremteadur; 1958-1988, 1991-1992, vanemteadur; 1989-1990, juhtivteadur; alates 1992 Eesti Teaduste Akadeemia Geoloogia Instituudi teadur; 1998a.-st Tallinna Tehnikaülikooli Geoloogia Instituudi teadur.
8.Teaduskraad Geoloogia-mineraloogia teaduste kandidaat
9.Teaduskraadi välja
andnud asutus, aasta		 ENSV TA Tehn. ja Füüs.-matem. teaduste nõukogu, 1956
10.Tunnustused 1992, Eesti Teaduste Akadeemia K.E. von Baer'i mälestusmedal
2002, Tallinna Tehnikaülikooli Geoloogia Instituudi Akad. A. Luha auhind
11.Teadusorganisatsiooniline
ja –administratiivne
tegevus		 Rahvusvah. Geoloogiateaduste Liidu Stratigraafia Komisjoni Devoni alamkomisjoni kirjavahetajaliige
12.Juhendamisel kaitstud
väitekirjad

Aleksandr O. Ivanov, cand, 1997, juh. Elga Kurik. Frasnian arthrodires (Placodermi, Brachythoraci) of the East-European Platform. St. Peterburg State University, St. Peterburg

Tiiu Märss, cand, 1983, juh. Elga Kurik. Silurian Vertebrates of Estonia and western Latvia. Institute of Geology, Academy of Sciences of the Estonian SSR
13.Teadustöö põhisuunad Kesk-Paleosoikumi kalade taksonoomia,morfoloogia, paleoökoloogia, sugulussuhted, tafonoomia, biomineralisatsioon. Devoni biostratigraafia.
14.Jooksvad grandid ETF 5275
15.Teaduspublikatsioonid

Mark-Kurik, E. & Valiukevicius, J. Distributions of Devonian fossils. In: Põldvere, A. (ed.). Estonian Geological Sections. Bulletin 6. Mehikoorma (421) drill core. Geological Survey of Estonia, Tallinn: 13-16.

Elliott, D. K., Mark-Kurik, E. & Daeschler, E. B., 2004 A revision of Obruchevia (Psammosteida: Heterostraci) and a description of a new obrucheviid from the Late Devonian of the Canadian Arctic. Acta Universitatis Latviensis. Earth and Environmental Sciences, 679: 22-45.

Mark-Kurik, E. , 2004. Buchanosteids (Placodermi, Arthrodira) from Central Asia. In: Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H. & Cloutier, R. (eds.). Recent Advances in the Origin and Early Radiation of Vertebrates.. Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, München: 431-438.

Mark-Kurik, E. & Carls, P. Tityosteus, a marine fish (Arthrodira, Homostiidae) from the Emsian of Aragón, Spain, and its distribution. Revista Española de Paleontología, 19(2): 139-144.

Mark-Kurik, E. & Karatajute-Talimaa, V. Chondrichthyan remains from the Middle and Late Devonian of the Baltic area. Archiv für Geschiebekunde, 3 (8/12) [Schallreuters-Festschrift]: 767-772.

Elliott, D. K., Mark-Kurik E. & Daeschler, E. A revision of the obrucheviids (Psammosteidae, Heterostraci) from the Late Devonian of Arctic Canada and Russia. The Gross Symposium 2. Advances in Palaeoichthyology. Ichthyolith Issues, Special Publication 7: 21-22.

Mark-Kurik, E. & Young, G.C., 2003. A new buchanosteid arthrodire (placoderm fish) from the Early Devonian of the Ural Mountains. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 23(1): 13-27.

Blieck, A.R.M., Karatajute-Talimaa, V. & Mark-Kurik, E., 2002. Upper Silurian and Devonian heterostracan pteraspidomorphs (Vertebrata) from Severnaya Zemlya (Russia): a preliminary report with biogeographical and biostratigraphical implications. Geodiversitas, 24(4): 805-820.

Mark-Kurik, E. & Carls, P. A long-snouted late Eifelian arthrodire from Aragón, Spain. Revista Española de Paleontología, 17 (1): 117-135.

Ahlberg, P.E., Lukševics, E. & Mark-Kurik, E., 2000. Near-tetrapod from the Baltic Middle Devonian. Palaeontology, 43, Part 3: 533-548.

Blieck, A., Turner, S., Young, G.C. with contributions of Lukševics, E., Mark-Kurik, E., Talimaa, V.N. & Valiukevicius, J.J. Devonian vertebrate biochronology and global marine/non-marine correlation. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, 220: 161-193.

Mark-Kurik, E. Devonian vertebrate biostratigraphy in the Baltic area. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, 225: 185-188.

Mark-Kurik, E. The Middle Devonian fishes of the Baltic States (Estonia, Latvia) and Belarus. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, 223: 309-324.

Mark-Kurik, E., Blieck, A., Loboziak, S. & Candilier, A.-M. Miospore assemblage from the Lode Member (Gauja Formation) in Estonia and the Middle-Upper Devonian boundary problem. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, Geology, 48(2): 86-98.

Mark-Kurik, E. Plakodermy (Arthrodira) [Placoderms (Arthrodira)]. In: Matukhin, R.G. & Menner, V.V. (eds). Stratigrafija silura i devona Severnoj Zemli [Stratigraphy of the Silurian and Devonian of Severnaya Zemlya]. Novosibirsk: 139-142 (in Russian).

Mark-Kurik, E. Psammosteid microremains from the Middle Devonian of Estonia. Modern Geology, 24: 1-21.

Nessov, L. A. & Mark-Kurik, E. Tropinema, a Middle Devonian arthrodire with high median dorsal crest from East Baltic. Trudy Zoologicheskogo Instituta RAS [Proceedings of the Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences], 277: 58-66.

Carr, R.K. & Mark-Kurik, E. Reanalysis of Heterostius and Homostius (brachythoracid arthrodires: Placodermi): implications on systematics and paleogeography. Ichthyolith Issues, Special Publication, 4: 7-9.

Mark-Kurik, E. Placoderms in the Lower and Middle Devonian of Severnaya Zemlya. Ichthyolith Issues, Special Publication, 4: 33-34.

Barwick, R.E., Campbell, K.S.W. & Mark-Kurik, E. Tarachomylax : a new Early Devonian dipnoan from Severnaya Zemlya, and its place in the evolution of the Dipnoi. Geobios, 30, 1: 45-73.

Kleesment, A. & Mark-Kurik, E.Devonian, Introduction. Lower Devonian. Middle Devonian. In: Raukas, A., Teedumäe, A. (eds.). 1997. Geology and Mineral Resources of Estonia. Tallinn, Estonian Academy Publishers, 107-112.

Kõrts, A. & Mark-Kurik, E. Algae and vascular plants. In: Raukas, A. & Teedumäe, A. (eds.). 1997. Geology and Mineral Resources of Estonia. Tallinn, Estonian Academy Publishers, 213-218.

Mark-Kurik, E. Devonian fishes. In: Raukas, A. & Teedumäe, A. (eds.). 1997. Geology and Mineral Resources of Estonia. Tallinn, Estonian Academy Publishers, 247-248, 250-251.

Mark-Kurik, E. & Janvier, P. A new tremataspid (Vertebrata, Osteostraci, Thyestiida) from the Devonian of northern Urals, with remarks on tannuaspidids. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, 206(3): 405-421.

Mark-Kurik, E. & Janvier, P. Early Devonian osteostracans from Severnaya Zemlya, Russia. J. Vertebrate Paleont., 15, 3: 449-462.

Mark-Kurik, E. Notes on the squamation in psammosteids. In: Sarjeant, W.A.S. (ed.). Vertebrate Fossils and Evolution of Scientific Concepts. Gordon & Breach Publishers: 123-130.

Mark-Kurik, E. Trophic relations of Devonian fishes. Geobios, M.s., 19: 121-123.

Kurik, E. Chapter III.2. Placoderms and their stratigraphical significance. In: Cherkesova, S.V., Karatajute-Talimaa, V. & Matukhin, R.G. (eds.). Stratigraphy and Fauna of the Lower Devonian Deposits of the Tareya Key Section (Taimyr). St. Petersburg, Nedra: 123-132 (in Russian).

Mark-Kurik, E. Notes on the squamation in psammosteids. Modern Geology, 18: 107-114.

Mark-Kurik, E. Remarks on the trunk-shield structure in Homostius (Placodermi). Proc. Estonian Acad Sci, Geol., 42, 4: 176-180.

Mark-Kurik, E. (editor) Fossil Fishes as Living Animals. Academia, 1. Tallinn: 299 pp.

Mark-Kurik, E. Functional aspects of armour in the early vertebrates. In: Mark-Kurik, E. (ed.). Fossil fishes as living animals. Academia 1: 107-115.

Mark-Kurik, E. The inferognathal in the Middle Devonian arthrodire Homostius. Lethaia, 25, 2: 173-178.

Mark-Kurik, E. Contribution to the correlation of the Emsian (Lower Devonian) on the basis of placoderm fishes. Newsletters on Stratigraphy, 25, 1: 11-23.

Mark-Kurik, E., Ivanov, A. & Obrucheva, O. The endoskeleton of shoulder girdle in ptyctodonts (Placodermi). Proc. Estonian Acad Sci, Geol., 40, 4: 160-164.

Mark-Kurik, E. & Märss, T. Important facies changes in the Silurian-Devonian and their influence on the ichthyofauna. In: Kaljo, D., Modzalevskaya, T. & Bogdanova, T. (eds.). Major biological events in Earth history. Trans. 32nd Session of All-Union Paleont. Soc., Tallinn: 112-120 (in Russian).

Mark-Kurik, E. On the environment of the Devonian fishes. Proc. Estonian Acad Sci, Geol., 40, 3:122-125.

Mark-Kurik, E. The study of the Devonian fishes in the first half of the 19th century in Tartu. Daba un muzejs, 3: 28-31 (in Russian, English summary).

viimati muudetud: 08.08.2005

Curriculum Vitae (CV)
1.First Name Elga
2.Surname Kurik
3.Institution Institute of Geology at Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia pst. 7, 10143 Tallinn, ESTONIA.
4.Position researcher
5.Date of birth 26.12.1928 (day.month.year)
6.Education 1947-1952, Tartu State University, graduated as geologists; 1952-1955, Institute of Geology, Acad Sci of Estonian SSR, graduated as Candidate of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences = PhD (awarded in 1956); 1959, Institute of Geology, Acad Sci of Estonian SSR, graduated as Senior Research Worker of Paleontology
7.Research and
professional experience		 1956-1957, Junior Researcher; 1958-1988, 1991-1992, Senior Researcher; 1989-1990, Leading Researcher; since 1992 Researcher on grants at the Institute of Geology, Estonian Academy of Sciences; since 1998 Institute of Geology at Tallinn Technical University
8.Academic degree Candidate of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences
9.Dates and sites of
earning the degrees		 Commission of Technical and Phys.-Math. Sciences at the Acad. Sci of the Estonian SSR, 1956
10.Honours/awards 1992, K.E. von Baer's Memorial Medal by Estonian Academy of Sciences.
2002, The Academician Artur Luha Prize by Institute of Geology, Tallinn Technical University.
11.Research-administrative
experience		 Corresponding member of Subcommission on Devonian Stratigraphy, Intern. Union of Geol. Sci., Commission on Stratigraphy.
12.Supervised dissertations

Aleksandr O. Ivanov, cand, 1997, superv. Elga Kurik. Frasnian arthrodires (Placodermi, Brachythoraci) of the East-European Platform. St. Peterburg State University, St. Peterburg

Tiiu Märss, cand, 1983, superv. Elga Kurik. Silurian Vertebrates of Estonia and western Latvia. Institute of Geology, Academy of Sciences of the Estonian SSR
13.Current research program Taxonomy, morphology, paleoecology, relationships, taphonomy of the Middle Paleozoic fishes, biomineralization, Devonian biostratigraphy.
14.Current grant funding ESF 5275
15.List of most important publications

Mark-Kurik, E. & Valiukevicius, J. Distributions of Devonian fossils. In: Põldvere, A. (ed.). Estonian Geological Sections. Bulletin 6. Mehikoorma (421) drill core. Geological Survey of Estonia, Tallinn: 13-16.

Elliott, D. K., Mark-Kurik, E. & Daeschler, E. B., 2004 A revision of Obruchevia (Psammosteida: Heterostraci) and a description of a new obrucheviid from the Late Devonian of the Canadian Arctic. Acta Universitatis Latviensis. Earth and Environmental Sciences, 679: 22-45.

Mark-Kurik, E. , 2004. Buchanosteids (Placodermi, Arthrodira) from Central Asia. In: Arratia, G., Wilson, M. V. H. & Cloutier, R. (eds.). Recent Advances in the Origin and Early Radiation of Vertebrates.. Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil, München: 431-438.

Mark-Kurik, E. & Carls, P. Tityosteus, a marine fish (Arthrodira, Homostiidae) from the Emsian of Aragón, Spain, and its distribution. Revista Española de Paleontología, 19(2): 139-144.

Mark-Kurik, E. & Karatajute-Talimaa, V. Chondrichthyan remains from the Middle and Late Devonian of the Baltic area. Archiv für Geschiebekunde, 3 (8/12) [Schallreuters-Festschrift]: 767-772.

Elliott, D. K., Mark-Kurik E. & Daeschler, E. A revision of the obrucheviids (Psammosteidae, Heterostraci) from the Late Devonian of Arctic Canada and Russia. The Gross Symposium 2. Advances in Palaeoichthyology. Ichthyolith Issues, Special Publication 7: 21-22.

Mark-Kurik, E. & Young, G.C., 2003. A new buchanosteid arthrodire (placoderm fish) from the Early Devonian of the Ural Mountains. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 23(1): 13-27.

Blieck, A.R.M., Karatajute-Talimaa, V. & Mark-Kurik, E., 2002. Upper Silurian and Devonian heterostracan pteraspidomorphs (Vertebrata) from Severnaya Zemlya (Russia): a preliminary report with biogeographical and biostratigraphical implications. Geodiversitas, 24(4): 805-820.

Mark-Kurik, E. & Carls, P. A long-snouted late Eifelian arthrodire from Aragón, Spain. Revista Española de Paleontología, 17 (1): 117-135.

Ahlberg, P.E., Lukševics, E. & Mark-Kurik, E., 2000. Near-tetrapod from the Baltic Middle Devonian. Palaeontology, 43, Part 3: 533-548.

Blieck, A., Turner, S., Young, G.C. with contributions of Lukševics, E., Mark-Kurik, E., Talimaa, V.N. & Valiukevicius, J.J. Devonian vertebrate biochronology and global marine/non-marine correlation. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, 220: 161-193.

Mark-Kurik, E. Devonian vertebrate biostratigraphy in the Baltic area. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, 225: 185-188.

Mark-Kurik, E. The Middle Devonian fishes of the Baltic States (Estonia, Latvia) and Belarus. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg, 223: 309-324.

Mark-Kurik, E., Blieck, A., Loboziak, S. & Candilier, A.-M. Miospore assemblage from the Lode Member (Gauja Formation) in Estonia and the Middle-Upper Devonian boundary problem. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, Geology, 48(2): 86-98.

Mark-Kurik, E. Plakodermy (Arthrodira) [Placoderms (Arthrodira)]. In: Matukhin, R.G. & Menner, V.V. (eds). Stratigrafija silura i devona Severnoj Zemli [Stratigraphy of the Silurian and Devonian of Severnaya Zemlya]. Novosibirsk: 139-142 (in Russian).

Mark-Kurik, E. Psammosteid microremains from the Middle Devonian of Estonia. Modern Geology, 24: 1-21.

Nessov, L. A. & Mark-Kurik, E. Tropinema, a Middle Devonian arthrodire with high median dorsal crest from East Baltic. Trudy Zoologicheskogo Instituta RAS [Proceedings of the Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences], 277: 58-66.

Carr, R.K. & Mark-Kurik, E. Reanalysis of Heterostius and Homostius (brachythoracid arthrodires: Placodermi): implications on systematics and paleogeography. Ichthyolith Issues, Special Publication, 4: 7-9.

Mark-Kurik, E. Placoderms in the Lower and Middle Devonian of Severnaya Zemlya. Ichthyolith Issues, Special Publication, 4: 33-34.

Barwick, R.E., Campbell, K.S.W. & Mark-Kurik, E. Tarachomylax : a new Early Devonian dipnoan from Severnaya Zemlya, and its place in the evolution of the Dipnoi. Geobios, 30, 1: 45-73.

Kleesment, A. & Mark-Kurik, E.Devonian, Introduction. Lower Devonian. Middle Devonian. In: Raukas, A., Teedumäe, A. (eds.). 1997. Geology and Mineral Resources of Estonia. Tallinn, Estonian Academy Publishers, 107-112.

Kõrts, A. & Mark-Kurik, E. Algae and vascular plants. In: Raukas, A. & Teedumäe, A. (eds.). 1997. Geology and Mineral Resources of Estonia. Tallinn, Estonian Academy Publishers, 213-218.

Mark-Kurik, E. Devonian fishes. In: Raukas, A. & Teedumäe, A. (eds.). 1997. Geology and Mineral Resources of Estonia. Tallinn, Estonian Academy Publishers, 247-248, 250-251.

Mark-Kurik, E. & Janvier, P. A new tremataspid (Vertebrata, Osteostraci, Thyestiida) from the Devonian of northern Urals, with remarks on tannuaspidids. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, 206(3): 405-421.

Mark-Kurik, E. & Janvier, P. Early Devonian osteostracans from Severnaya Zemlya, Russia. J. Vertebrate Paleont., 15, 3: 449-462.

Mark-Kurik, E. Notes on the squamation in psammosteids. In: Sarjeant, W.A.S. (ed.). Vertebrate Fossils and Evolution of Scientific Concepts. Gordon & Breach Publishers: 123-130.

Mark-Kurik, E. Trophic relations of Devonian fishes. Geobios, M.s., 19: 121-123.

Kurik, E. Chapter III.2. Placoderms and their stratigraphical significance. In: Cherkesova, S.V., Karatajute-Talimaa, V. & Matukhin, R.G. (eds.). Stratigraphy and Fauna of the Lower Devonian Deposits of the Tareya Key Section (Taimyr). St. Petersburg, Nedra: 123-132 (in Russian).

Mark-Kurik, E. Notes on the squamation in psammosteids. Modern Geology, 18: 107-114.

Mark-Kurik, E. Remarks on the trunk-shield structure in Homostius (Placodermi). Proc. Estonian Acad Sci, Geol., 42, 4: 176-180.

Mark-Kurik, E. (editor) Fossil Fishes as Living Animals. Academia, 1. Tallinn: 299 pp.

Mark-Kurik, E. Functional aspects of armour in the early vertebrates. In: Mark-Kurik, E. (ed.). Fossil fishes as living animals. Academia 1: 107-115.

Mark-Kurik, E. The inferognathal in the Middle Devonian arthrodire Homostius. Lethaia, 25, 2: 173-178.

Mark-Kurik, E. Contribution to the correlation of the Emsian (Lower Devonian) on the basis of placoderm fishes. Newsletters on Stratigraphy, 25, 1: 11-23.

Mark-Kurik, E., Ivanov, A. & Obrucheva, O. The endoskeleton of shoulder girdle in ptyctodonts (Placodermi). Proc. Estonian Acad Sci, Geol., 40, 4: 160-164.

Mark-Kurik, E. & Märss, T. Important facies changes in the Silurian-Devonian and their influence on the ichthyofauna. In: Kaljo, D., Modzalevskaya, T. & Bogdanova, T. (eds.). Major biological events in Earth history. Trans. 32nd Session of All-Union Paleont. Soc., Tallinn: 112-120 (in Russian).

Mark-Kurik, E. On the environment of the Devonian fishes. Proc. Estonian Acad Sci, Geol., 40, 3:122-125.

Mark-Kurik, E. The study of the Devonian fishes in the first half of the 19th century in Tartu. Daba un muzejs, 3: 28-31 (in Russian, English summary).

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