Zuzana Strossová. Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Albertov 6, Prague, 128 43, Czech Republic and Czech Geological Survey, Klárov 3, 118 21 Prague 1, Czech Republic strossova@natur.cuni.cz
Zuzana Strossová is a PhD student at the Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Czech Republic. In the years 2022 - 2024, she worked at Czech Geological Suvey, focusing on geological mapping and documentation of the construction of the new subway D in Prague. Her research is primarily focused on stratigraphy, paleobiology and paleoecology of graptolites, mainly Ordovician and Silurian age.
Vojtěch Kovář. Czech Geological Survey, Klárov 3, 118 21 Prague 1, Czech Republic; vojtech.kovar@geology.cz
Vojtěch Kovář is employed at the Czech Geological Survey and is a PhD student at the Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Czech Republic. His research is primarily focused on the Lower Palaeozoic palynology, mainly acritarchs and small carbonaceous fossils.
Petr Štorch. Department of Palaeobiology and Palaeoecology, Institute of Geology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Rozvojová 269, 165 00 Praha 6, Czech Republic; storch@gli.cas.cz
Petr Štorch earned his CSc. (Ph.D.) from the Charles University in 1991, with a focus in historical geology and stratigraphy. In the years 1980 – 1994 he worked at Czech Geological Survey as a mapping geologist and for the last 5 years also as a head of Survey Museum and Department of Documentation. Since 1994, he has been working at the Institute of Geology AS CR, since 2003 as a principal research worker. He received a Fulbright Research Scholar award from 2006 to 2007 and worked at the Department of Geology, California State University, Long Beach.
His research is focused on invertebrate paleontology and stratigraphy of Late Ordovician and Silurian sedimentary rocks and primarily on extinct planktonic hemichordates – graptolites and associated black shale successions.