Leopoldo P. De Silva Jr, PhD

Professional Lecturer


Position/Designation

Professional Lecturer 1

Educational Background

PhD Geoscience
Tsukuba University

MS Geoscience
Tsukuba University

MS Geology
University of the Philippines

BS Geology
University of the Philippines

Research Interests

Micropaleontology (Planktonic Foraminifera & Larger Benthic Foraminifera), Biostratigraphy, Paleoceanography, Sedimentary Petrography  

Selected Publications

Callejo, Gretchen; De Silva, Leopoldo; Fernando, Allan (2017). “New age assignment of the Kapurpurawan Rock Formation Calcarenite in Burgos Ilocos Norte Based on Planktonic Foraminiferal Assemblage”. Journal of the Geological Society of the Philippines: 26–40.

Rodrigo, JD, Gabo‐Ratio, JAS, Queaño, KL, et al, (2020). Geochemistry of the Late Cretaceous Pandan Formation in Cebu Island, Central Philippines: Sediment contributions from the Australian plate margin during the Mesozoic. Depositional Rec. 2020; 6: 309– 330

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