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Elulookirjeldus (CV)
1.Eesnimi Leho
2.Perekonnanimi Ainsaar
3.Töökoht Tartu Ülikool, Geoloogia Instituut
4.Ametikoht vanemteadur
5.Sünniaeg 10.06.1963 (päev.kuu.aasta)
6.Haridus Tartu Ülikool, bioloogia-geograafiateaduskond, PhD (geoloogia) 2001
Tartu Ülikool, bioloogia-geograafiateaduskond, geoloogiamagister 1992;
Tartu Ülikool, bioloogia-geograafiateaduskond, geoloogia inseneri diplom 1986;
Tartu 5. Keskkool, 1981.
7.Teenistuskäik alates nov. 2003 vanemteadur, Tartu Ülikooli Geoloogia Instituut;
nov. 1993 – okt. 2003 lektor, Tartu Ülikooli Geoloogia Instituut;
okt. 1991 - okt. 1993 assistent, Tartu Ülikooli Geoloogia Instituut;
sept. 1986 - nov. 1988 stažöör-uurija, Tartu Ülikooli Geoloogia Instituut.
8.Teaduskraad PhD (geoloogia)
9.Teaduskraadi välja
andnud asutus, aasta		 Tartu Ülikool, 2001
10.Tunnustused Eesti riiklik teaduspreemia bio- ja geoteaduste valdkonnas (töögrupi koosseisus), 2000
11.Teadusorganisatsiooniline
ja –administratiivne
tegevus		 alates märtsist 2002 prodekaan, Tartu Ülikooli bioloogia-geograafiateaduskond;
alates 1996 Tartu Ülikooli bioloogia-geograafiateaduskonna nõukogu liige;
alates 2003 Tartu Ülikooli Teaduskooli nõukogu liige;
1996–2002 dekanaadi juhataja, Tartu Ülikooli bioloogia-geograafiateaduskond.
12.Juhendamisel kaitstud
väitekirjad

Kati Tänavsuu, MSc, 2004, juh. Kalle Kirsimäe, Leho Ainsaar. Middle Devonian Narva deposits in the Baltic Basin: sedimentary environments and sequence stratigraphy. Tartu Ülikool, geoloogia instituut

Reet Nemliher, MSc, 2001, juh. Leho Ainsaar, Tõnu Meidla. Settekeskkond Volhovi eal Eesti ja Loode-Venemaa piirkonnas. Tartu Ülikool, geoloogia instituut

Maili Semidor, MSc, 1998, juh. Leho Ainsaar. Keskordoviitsiumi settimistingimused Kärdla kraatri mõjupiirkonnas. Tartu Ülikool, geoloogia instituut
13.Teadustöö põhisuunad Karbonaatkivimite sedimentoloogia, geokeemia ja stratigraafia, basseinianaüüs.
14.Jooksvad grandid Eesti Teadusfondi grant nr. 6207 "Baltoskandia karbonaatse basseini areng ja sündmused Kunda ja Aseri (vara- ja kesk-Darriwili) eal", 2005-2008
15.Teaduspublikatsioonid

Ainsaar, L., Meidla, T., & Martma, T. (2004). The Middle Caradoc facies and faunal turnover in the Late Ordovician Baltoscandian palaeobasin. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, 210(2-4), 119-133.

Harris, M. T., Sheehan, P. M., Ainsaar, L., Hints, L., Männik, P., Nõlvak, J., & Rubel, M. (2004). Upper Ordovician sequences of western Estonia. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, 210(2-4), 135-148.

Suuroja, K., Kirsimäe, K., Ainsaar, L., Kohv, M., Mahaney, W.C., & Suuroja, S. (2003). The Osmussaar Breccia in northwestern Estonia – evidence of a ~475 Ma earthquake or an impact? In: Koeberl, C. and Martinez-Ruiz, F.C. (eds). Impact Markers in the Stratigraphic Record. Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg New York, 333-347.

Ainsaar, L., Suuroja, K.-M., & Semidor, M. (2002). Long-term effect of the Kärdla Crater (Hiiumaa, Estonia) on Late Ordovician carbonate sedimentation. Deep-Sea Research Part II -Topical Studies in Oceanography, 49(6), 1145-1155.

Ainsaar, L., & Meidla, T. (2001). Facies and stratigraphy of the middle Caradoc mixed siliciclastic-carbonate sediments in eastern Baltoscandia. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences. Geology, 50(1), 5-23.

Dronov, A., Meidla, T., Ainsaar, L., & Tinn, O. (2000). The Billingen and Volkhov stages in northern East Baltic: detailed stratigraphy and lithofacies zonation. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences. Geology, 49(1), 3-16.

Ainsaar, L., Martma, T., Meidla, T., Rubel, M., & Sidaraviciene, N. (1999). Quantitative stratigraphy of sedimentary sequences: a case study of the Middle Ordovician event. In: Harff, J., Lemke, W. and Stattegger, K. (eds). Computerized Modeling of Sedimentary Systems. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, 275-287.

Ainsaar, L., Meidla, T., & Martma, T. (1999). Evidence for a widespread carbon isotopic event associated with late Middle Ordovician sedimentological and faunal changes in Estonia. Geological Magazine, 136(1), 49-62.

Meidla, T., Ainsaar, L., Hints, L., Hints, O., Martma, T., & Nõlvak, J. (1999). The mid-Caradocian biotic and isotopic event in the Ordovician of the East Baltic. Acta Universitatis Carolinae Geologica, 43 (1/2), 503-506.

Meidla, T, Ainsaar, L., & Tinn, O. (1998). Volkhov Stage in North Estonia and sea level changes. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences. Geology, 47(3), 141-157.

Ainsaar, L., Kirsimäe, K., & Meidla, T. (1996). Regression in Caradoc: evidences from southwestern Estonia (Ristiküla core). In: Stouge, S. (ed.). WOGOGOB-94 Symposium. Working Group of Ordovician Geology of Baltoscandia, Bornholm-94. Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, Report 98, 5-12.

Ainsaar, L. (1993). On the stratigraphy of the Middle Ordovician Jõhvi and Keila Regional Stages in North Estonia. Geologija (Vilnius), 14(I), 109-117.

viimati muudetud: 22.09.2005

Curriculum Vitae (CV)
1.First Name Leho
2.Surname Ainsaar
3.Institution University of Tartu, Institute of Geology
4.Position senior research fellow
5.Date of birth 10.06.1963 (day.month.year)
6.Education PhD in Geology: University of Tartu, 2001;
MSc in Geology: University of Tartu, 1992;
Undergraduate: Diploma in Geology, University of Tartu, Estonia, 1986;
Tartu Secondary School No 5, 1981.
7.Research and
professional experience		 Since Nov. 2003: Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Geology, University of Tartu;
Nov. 1993 – Oct. 2003: Lecturer, Institute of Geology, University of Tartu;
Oct. 1991 – Nov. 1993: Teaching Assistant, Institute of Geology, University of Tartu;
Sept. 1986 – Nov. 1988: Research Worker, Institute of Geology, University of Tartu.
8.Academic degree PhD (Geology)
9.Dates and sites of
earning the degrees		 University of Tartu, 2001
10.Honours/awards Estonian governmental award for scientific research in bio- and geosciences (member of the working group), 2000
11.Research-administrative
experience		 Since March 2002: Vice-Dean, Faculty of Biology and Geography, University of Tartu;
Since 1996: Member of the Faculty Council, Faculty of Biology and Geography, University of Tartu;
Since 2003: Member of the Council of the Gifted and Talented Development Centre, University of Tartu;
1996-2002: Head of the Dean's Office, Faculty of Biology and Geography, University of Tartu.
12.Supervised dissertations

Kati Tänavsuu, MSc, 2004, superv. Kalle Kirsimäe, Leho Ainsaar. Middle Devonian Narva deposits in the Baltic Basin: sedimentary environments and sequence stratigraphy. Tartu Ülikool, geoloogia instituut

Reet Nemliher, MSc, 2001, superv. Leho Ainsaar, Tõnu Meidla. Settekeskkond Volhovi eal Eesti ja Loode-Venemaa piirkonnas. Tartu Ülikool, geoloogia instituut

Maili Semidor, MSc, 1998, superv. Leho Ainsaar. Keskordoviitsiumi settimistingimused Kärdla kraatri mõjupiirkonnas. Tartu Ülikool, geoloogia instituut
13.Current research program Carbonate sedimentology, geochemistry and stratigraphy, basin analysis.
14.Current grant funding Estonian Science Foundation grant No 6207 "Baltoscandian carbonate basin evolution and events during the Kunda and Aseri (early and middle Darriwilian) time", 2005-2008
15.List of most important publications

Ainsaar, L., Meidla, T., & Martma, T. (2004). The Middle Caradoc facies and faunal turnover in the Late Ordovician Baltoscandian palaeobasin. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, 210(2-4), 119-133.

Harris, M. T., Sheehan, P. M., Ainsaar, L., Hints, L., Männik, P., Nõlvak, J., & Rubel, M. (2004). Upper Ordovician sequences of western Estonia. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, 210(2-4), 135-148.

Suuroja, K., Kirsimäe, K., Ainsaar, L., Kohv, M., Mahaney, W.C., & Suuroja, S. (2003). The Osmussaar Breccia in northwestern Estonia – evidence of a ~475 Ma earthquake or an impact? In: Koeberl, C. and Martinez-Ruiz, F.C. (eds). Impact Markers in the Stratigraphic Record. Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg New York, 333-347.

Ainsaar, L., Suuroja, K.-M., & Semidor, M. (2002). Long-term effect of the Kärdla Crater (Hiiumaa, Estonia) on Late Ordovician carbonate sedimentation. Deep-Sea Research Part II -Topical Studies in Oceanography, 49(6), 1145-1155.

Ainsaar, L., & Meidla, T. (2001). Facies and stratigraphy of the middle Caradoc mixed siliciclastic-carbonate sediments in eastern Baltoscandia. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences. Geology, 50(1), 5-23.

Dronov, A., Meidla, T., Ainsaar, L., & Tinn, O. (2000). The Billingen and Volkhov stages in northern East Baltic: detailed stratigraphy and lithofacies zonation. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences. Geology, 49(1), 3-16.

Ainsaar, L., Martma, T., Meidla, T., Rubel, M., & Sidaraviciene, N. (1999). Quantitative stratigraphy of sedimentary sequences: a case study of the Middle Ordovician event. In: Harff, J., Lemke, W. and Stattegger, K. (eds). Computerized Modeling of Sedimentary Systems. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, 275-287.

Ainsaar, L., Meidla, T., & Martma, T. (1999). Evidence for a widespread carbon isotopic event associated with late Middle Ordovician sedimentological and faunal changes in Estonia. Geological Magazine, 136(1), 49-62.

Meidla, T., Ainsaar, L., Hints, L., Hints, O., Martma, T., & Nõlvak, J. (1999). The mid-Caradocian biotic and isotopic event in the Ordovician of the East Baltic. Acta Universitatis Carolinae Geologica, 43 (1/2), 503-506.

Meidla, T, Ainsaar, L., & Tinn, O. (1998). Volkhov Stage in North Estonia and sea level changes. Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences. Geology, 47(3), 141-157.

Ainsaar, L., Kirsimäe, K., & Meidla, T. (1996). Regression in Caradoc: evidences from southwestern Estonia (Ristiküla core). In: Stouge, S. (ed.). WOGOGOB-94 Symposium. Working Group of Ordovician Geology of Baltoscandia, Bornholm-94. Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, Report 98, 5-12.

Ainsaar, L. (1993). On the stratigraphy of the Middle Ordovician Jõhvi and Keila Regional Stages in North Estonia. Geologija (Vilnius), 14(I), 109-117.

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