Mgr. Pavol Zahorec, PhD.


Research interests:
  • gravimetry (methodology, measurements, processing, interpretation, applications)

 

 

Born:           29 July 1975 in Brezno, Czechoslovakia

1993–1998   Mgr., Department of Applied and Environmental Geophysics, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia (gravimetry)

1998–2008   Geophysicist, Geocomplex Ltd., Bratislava, Slovakia

2009–2014   PhD., Department of Applied and Environmental Geophysics, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia (gravimetry)

2008–2016   Scientist, Earth Science Institute, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia, Department of Gravimetry and Geodynamics. Investigator of APVV and Vega projects, member of EAGE

 

Selected publications:

ZAHOREC, Pavol – MARUŠIAK, Ivan – MIKUŠKA, Ján – PAŠTEKA, Roman – PAPČO, Juraj. Numerical calculation of terrain correction within the bourguer anomaly evaluation (Program Toposl). Chapter 5. In PAŠTEKA, Roman – MIKUŠKA, Ján – MEURERS, Bruno. Understanding the bouguer anomaly. A gravimetry puzzle. – Amsterdam : Elsevier Science Publishing, 2017, p. 79-92. ISBN 978-012-812913-5.

ZAHOREC, Pavol – PAŠTEKA, Roman – MIKUŠKA, Ján – SZALAIOVÁ, Viktória – PAPČO, Juraj – KUŠNIRÁK, Dávid – PÁNISOVÁ, Jaroslava – KRAJŇÁK, Martin – VAJDA, Peter – BIELIK, Miroslav – MARUŠIAK, Ivan. National gravimetric database of the Slovak Republic. Chapter 7. In PAŠTEKA, Roman – MIKUŠKA, Ján – MEURERS, Bruno. Understanding the bouguer anomaly. A gravimetry puzzle. – Amsterdam : Elsevier Science Publishing, 2017, p. 113-125. ISBN
978-012-812913-5.

MIKUŠKA, Ján – PAŠTEKA, Roman – ZAHOREC, Pavol – PAPČO, Juraj – MARUŠIAK, Ivan – KRAJŇÁK, Martin. Some remarks on the early history of the bouguer anomaly. Chapter 3. In PAŠTEKA, Roman – MIKUŠKA, Ján – MEURERS, Bruno. Understanding the bouguer anomaly. A gravimetry puzzle. – Amsterdam : Elsevier Science Publishing, 2017, p. 31-61. ISBN 978-012-812913-5.

ZAHOREC, Pavol – MIKUŠKA, Ján – PAPČO, Juraj – MARUŠIAK, Ivan – KARCOL, Roland – PAŠTEKA, Roman. Towards the measurement of zero vertical gradient of gravity on the Earth´s surface. In Studia Geophysica et Geodaetica, 2015, vol. 59, no. 4, p. 524-537. (0.806 – IF2014). (2015 – Current Contents). ISSN 0039-3169.

ZAHOREC, Pavol. Inner zone terrain correction calculation using interpolated heights. In Contributions to Geophysics and Geodesy, 2015, vol. 45, no. 3, p. 219-235. (2015 – SCOPPUS). ISSN 1335-2806.

VAJDA, Peter – ZAHOREC, Pavol – KUBOVÁ, Anna. Deformation induced topographic effects in inversion of temporal gravity changes: First look at free air and bouguer terms. In Contributions to Geophysics and Geodesy, 2015, vol. 45, no. 2, p. 149-171. (2015 – SCOPPUS). ISSN 1335-2806

ZAHOREC, Pavol – PAPČO, Juraj – MIKOLAJ, Michal – PAŠTEKA, Roman – SZALAIOVÁ, Viktória. The role of near topography and building effects in vertical gravity gradients approximation. In First Break, 2014, vol. 32, no. 1, p. 65-71. (2014 – SCOPUS). ISSN 0263-5046.

ZAHOREC, Pavol – PAŠTEKA, Roman – PAPČO, Juraj. The estimation of errors in calculated terrain corrections in the Tatra Mountains. In Contributions to Geophysics and Geodesy, 2010, vol. 40, no. 4, p. 323-350. (2010 – SCOPUS). ISSN 1335-2806

PAŠTEKA, Roman – ZAHOREC, Pavol. Interpretation of microgravimetrical anomalies in the region of the former church of St. Catherine, Dechtice. In Contributions to Geophysics and Geodesy, 2000, vol. 30, no. 4, p. 373-387. (2000 – SCOPUS). ISSN 1335-2806