Name                Morten Bjerager

Contact            [email protected]  phone 91333726

Date of Birth  November 16, 1972

Nationality     Danish

Education       University of Copenhagen, 1999, MSc in Geology

University of Copenhagen, 2005, Phd in Geology, Faculty of Natural Sciences

Employment Record

Year                    Organisation                                                                                         Position

2008-date:      Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS)    Senior Research Geologist,

2005-2008:     University of Copenhagen                                                              Post doctoral research fellow

2007:                 GEO                                                                                                          Geologist

2004:                 University of Copenhagen                                                              Research assistant

2000–2003:    University of Copenhagen                                                              Phd. scholarship

2000:                 Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS)    Geologist

2000:                 COWI A/S                                                                                               Geologist

2000:                 Wexco                                                                                                      Geologist

Key Competences

Project leadership in multidisciplinary projects  

Research topics: Sedimentary basin analysis of Proterozoic, Upper Palaeozoic – Mesozoic basins in East-, Northeast- and North Greenland (15 field seasons), Upper Cretaceous – Danian carbonates in Denmark and NW Europe, CCS onshore Denmark

Selected Experience Record

Project leader: Permian–Triassic of Northeast Greenland (2024-2025)

Project leader: CCS2022-2024 WP1: The Thorning structure. Seismic data and interpretation to mature potential geological storage of CO2 (2022-2024)

Project associate: HTES (High Temperature Energy Storage) – Thermal storage in the chalk/limestone aquifer within the greater Copenhagen area (2017)

Project associate in DHRTC (Danish Hydrocarbon and Research Technology Centre) projects, Lower Cretaceous tight chalk reservoirs in the North Sea (2016)

Project associate: CRETSYS Cretaceous Petroleum System in the Danish Central Graben (2014–2017)

Project leader: Triassic of the Wandel Sea Basin, North Greenland (2013–2016)

Project leader: Danian cold water coral reefs in Faxe quarry – Reef initiation, development and death. Geocenter Danmark (2011–2014)

Project associate in Contribution to Petroleum Geological Studies, Services and Data in East and Northeast Green-land (2008-2014)

Project associate in the NAC-TEC (North Atlantic Tectonic Atlas) workpackage 1, Tectonostratigraphy of the East Greenland margin from Devonian - present (2012-2014)

Excursion Guide to Cretaceous-Danian carbonates in Stevns Klint, Denmark; Upper Cretaceous chalk in Etretat, Normandy (2005–)

Project associate in chalk reservoir projects in the North Sea (2008–2014)

Geologist in Galathea 3 Expedition, Leg 8, Great Australian Bight (2006)

Sedimentologist in Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) Expedition 307 Modern Carbonate Mounds: Porcupine Drilling (2005)