Mirela VasilePhD student Mirela Vasile
Researcher at University of Bucharest (Faculty of Geography – CRMD)


Phone: 
+40735514612
Email: mirelavsl@yahoo.com


Adress:
Faculty of Geography, University of Bucharest, 1st N. Balcescu blv., Sector 1, Bucharest

 

 

 

 

RESEARCH TOPICS


Periglacial Geomorphology

  • Thermal weathering of rock surfaces: freeze-thaw processes, thermal stress
  • The evolution of debris deposits and rockwalls
  •  Periglacial processes and landforms in Romanian Carpathians

 

RESEARCH PROJECTS


  • The impact of climate changes upon the Holocene and present dynamics of alpine zone (Romanian Carpathians), grant CEEX nr. 738 (2006-2008) – volunteer participant

 

PUBLICATIONS

  • Vasile, M., Vespremeanu-Stroe A. (2015): Thermal weathering of granite spheroidal boulders in a dry-temperate climate, Northern Dobrogea, Romania. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, submitted.
  • Vespremeanu-Stroe, A., Popescu R., Onaca A., Vasile M., Cruceru N., Pop O. (2015). Permafrost research on basaltic cold screes at 1000 m a.s.l., Detunata Goală, Western Romania, Geomorphology, submitted with revisions.
  • Vasile M., Vespremeanu-Stroe A., Popescu R. (2014): Air versus ground temperature data in the evaluation of frost weathering and ground freezing. Examples from the Romanian Carpathians, Revista de Geomorfologie, 16, 61-70.
  • Vespremeanu-Stroe A., Urdea P., Popescu R., Vasile M. (2012): Rock Glacier Activity in the Retezat Mountains, Southern Carpathians, Romania. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, 23, 2: 127-137. DOI:10.1002/ppp.1736.
  • Vespremeanu-Stroe A., Vasile, M., (2010): Rock surface freeze-thaw and thermal stress assessment in two extreme mountain massifs: Bucegi and Măcin Mts., Revista de Geomorfologie, 12, 33-44.
  • Vespremeanu-Stroe A., Urdea P., Tătui F., Constantinescu S., Preoteasa L., Vasile M., Popescu R. (2008): Date noi privind morfologia cuvetelor lacurilor glaciare din Carpaţii Meridionali. Revista de Geomorfologie, 10, 73-87.