PhD (Geological and Mineralogical Sciences)
Leading Researcher
Laboratory of Paleoceanology
Marine Geology
36, Nakhimovskiy prospect, Moscow, 117997, Russia
+7(499)129-21-63
Education:
2013 – Ph.D in Oceanology , Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia. Thesis title: Contourites on the South American continental rise (supervisor Dr. Prof. Ivar O. Murdmaa);
2010 – Specialist, Russian State Geological Prospecting University. Thesis title: Geological prospecting for ferromanganese nodules in the Pacific Ocean (supervisor Dr. Prof. Ivar O. Murdmaa);
Field and academic experience:
Participation in 12 research cruises (2011-2024) in the South Atlantic on RV Akademik Ioffe, Akademik Nikolay Strakhov, Akademik Mstislav Keldysh (as Head of group and Deputy Head of the expedition).
Participation in 5 complex coastal-marine expeditions in the Black Sea in 2012-2016 as head of group.
Participation on the ECORD Summer School 2017 “Current-Controlled Sea Floor Archives: Coral Mounds and Contourites” (Bremen. Germany)
Focus areas of research:
The echo-facies analysis and lithological study of Neogen-Quaternary deposits in the Central and South Atlantic; investigation of the interplay between along-slope (current-controlled) and gravity-driven down-slope sedimentation processes; multi-sensor core-logging;
Research projects:
2018-2020 – project 18-17-00227 “Pliocene-Quaternary contourites in the Central and South Atlantic”, participant;
2017-2018 – project MK-909.2017.5 “Neogene-Quaternary sedimentation on the Ioffe Contourite Drift (Western South Atlantic)”; funded by the Grant of the President of Russian Federation, PI;
2016-2018 – project 16-35-60111 “Quaternary sedimentation on the Ceara Rise (Equatorial Atlantic): a look in frame of the contourite paradigm” funded by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research, PI;
2016-2018– project 14-50-00095 “The World Ocean in XXI century: climate, ecosystems, resources and catastrophes”, funded by the Russian Science Foundation, participant;
2015 – project 15-35-50576 "Shallow-water contourites in the Gothland Deep of the Baltic Sea", funded by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research participant - Borisov D.
2014-2015 – project 14-05-31357 “Contourites on the continental rise in the northwestern Argentine Basin and the southwestern Brazil Basin” funded by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research, PI - Borisov D.
2014-2016 – project 14-05-00744 “Empirical and theoretical research of the deep-water sedimentation by bottom currents and low-density gravity flows in the Atlantic Ocean: examples from continental rise, abyssal plains, depressions of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge” funded by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research, participant
2012 – project 12-05-00617 “Postglacial paleoceanographic events in the Russian seas” funded by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research, participant
2011-2013 – project 11-05-01000 “Theoretical and empirical study of the ocean segment of the Sedimentosphere” funded by the Russian Foundation for Basic Research, participant
Main publications:
Borisov D.G., Frey D.I., Ivanova E.V., Dmitrevskiy N.N., Levchenko O.V., Fomin V.V., Ligi M. Unveiling the contourite depositional system in the Vema Fracture Zone (Central Atlantic) // Scientific Reports. 2023. Vol. 13. 13834. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-40401-4
Ivanova E., Borisov D., Murdmaa I., Ovsepyan E., Stow D. Contourite systems around the northern exit from the Vema Channel // Marine Geology, 2022. V. 449. 106835. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2022.106835
Frey D., Borisov D., Fomin V., Modeling of bottom currents for estimating their erosional-depositional potential in the Southwest Atlantic // Journal of Marine Systems, 2022. V. 230. 103736. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2022.103736
Ivanova E., Borisov D., Dmitrenko O., Murdmaa I. Hiatuses in the late Pliocene–Pleistocene stratigraphy of the Ioffe calcareous contourite drift, western South Atlantic // Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2020. V. 111. P. 624–637 (IF JCR 2018 - 3.538, 5-year IF - 4.021). DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2019.08.031
Borisov D., Frey D., Levchenko O. Sediment waves on the Santa Catarina Plateau (western South Atlantic) // Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 2020. V. 102, 102698 (IF JCR 2018 - 1.655, 5-year IF 2.097) DOI: 10.1016/j.jsames.2020.102698
Borisov D. Seismic evidence of bottom current controlled sedimentation in the Ceará Rise region (central Atlantic) // Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 2019. V. 96, 102354 (IF JCR 2018 - 1.655, 5-year IF 2.097). DOI: 10.1016/j.jsames.2019.102354
Ivanova E., Murdmaa I., Borisov D., Dmitrienko O., Levchenko O., Emelyanov E. Late Pliocene–Pleistocene stratigraphy and history of formation of the Ioffe calcareous contourite drift, Western South Atlantic // Marine geology. 2016. V. 372. P. 17-30. DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2015.12.002.
Book Chapters:
Ivanova E., Murdmaa I., Borisov D. Introduction. In: Murdmaa I., Ivanova E. (eds) The Ioffe Drift. Springer Geology. Springer, Cham (Switzerland). 2021. P. 1-6. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-82871-4_1;
Borisov D., Murdmaa I., Levchenko O., Frey D. Regional Setting. In: Murdmaa I., Ivanova E. (eds) The Ioffe Drift. Springer Geology. Springer, Cham (Switzerland). 2021. P. 7-19. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-82871-4_2;
Borisov D., Ivanova E. (2021) General Methods. In: Murdmaa I., Ivanova E. (eds) The Ioffe Drift. Springer Geology. Springer, Cham (Switzerland). 2021. P.31-35. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-82871-4_4;
Borisov D., Levchenko O., Libina N. The Geomorphology and Seismic Structure. In: Murdmaa I., Ivanova E. (eds) The Ioffe Drift. Springer Geology. Springer, Cham (Switzerland). 2021. P.37-51. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-82871-4_5;
Murdmaa I., Borisov D., Dorokhova E., Dara O. Lithology. In: Murdmaa I., Ivanova E. (eds) The Ioffe Drift. Springer Geology. Springer, Cham (Switzerland). 2021. P. 53-97. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-82871-4_6;
Ivanova E., Borisov D., Murdmaa I. Hiatuses and Core Correlations. In: Murdmaa I., Ivanova E. (eds) The Ioffe Drift. Springer Geology. Springer, Cham (Switzerland). 2021. P. 145-159. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-82871-4_9;
Murdmaa I., Ivanova E., Borisov D. History of the Ioffe Drift. In: Murdmaa I., Ivanova E. (eds) The Ioffe Drift. Springer Geology. Springer, Cham (Switzerland). 2021. P. 161-182. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-82871-4_10;
Ivanova E., Murdmaa I., Borisov D. Conclusions. In: Murdmaa I., Ivanova E. (eds) The Ioffe Drift. Springer Geology. Springer, Cham (Switzerland). 2021. P. 183-187.
Researchgate profile:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Dmitrii-Borisov-2
