Guillaume Dupont-Nivet
Présentation
Géosciences Rennes Campus de Beaulieu, Bat 15, 35042 Rennes RESEARCH INTERESTS Themes: Paleoenvironments, Paleoclimate, Tectonism and Geodynamic. Tools: Chronostratigraphy, Paleomagnetism, Stable isotopes, Palynology, Thermochronology. Projects: Asian climate and tectonism, Global Climate transition, Hominid paleoenvironments. EDUCATION 2011-2012 Habilitation thesis, Rennes Univ., France. 1998-2002 Ph.D. Geosciences, University of Arizona, USA. Supervision Pr. R.F. Butler. 1995-1996 M.S. Geology, Univ. Rennes, France. Supervision Prs. A. Chauvin & P. Roperch. 1993-1995 B.S. Geophysics, Paris 7/IPGP, Paris, France. 1991-1993 B.S. Physics, Strasbourg, France. POSITIONS 2021-present Chercheur CNRS / Rennes Univ., France. 2014-2021 Guest researcher, Faculty of Earth & Environmental sciences, Potsdam Univ., Germany. 2010-2014 Chercheur CNRS / Rennes Univ., France. 2009-2018 Chair Professor, Department of Earth and Space Sciences, Peking Univ., China. 2008-2014 Vidi NWO fellow, Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht Univ., The Netherlands. 2005-2008 Veni NWO fellow, Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht Univ., The Netherlands. 2003-2005 Marie-Curie Individual fellow, Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht Univ., The Netherlands. 2002-2003 Postdoc., Department of Earth and Space Sciences, U. of California Los Angeles, USA. 1996-1997 Science lieutenant. EPSHOM (Oceanographic center, French Navy) Brest, France.Curriculum Vitae
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TIBETOP des paléoaltitudes aux modèles géodynamiques29 ème édition de la réunion des sciences de la Terre (RST 2025), Société Géologique de France (SGF), Oct 2025, Montpellier, France. pp.659476 |
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The topographic evolution of the Southern Tibetan Plateau29 ème édition de la réunion des sciences de la Terre (RST 2025), Société Géologique de France (SGF), Oct 2025, Montpellier, France. pp.656164 |
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La paléotopographie Miocène de la région du Bhoutan29 ème édition de la réunion des sciences de la Terre (RST 2025), Société Géologique de France (SGF), Oct 2025, Montpellier, France. pp.657220 |
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Unraveling Central Tibet's Sedimentary History: New Insights from the TIBETOP Project29 ème édition de la réunion des sciences de la Terre (RST 2025), Société Géologique de France (SGF), Oct 2025, Montpellier, France. pp.658122 |
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Across Ancient Oceans: Mapping the Dispersal Routes of Asian Anthropoids to South America29 ème édition de la réunion des sciences de la Terre (RST 2025), Société Géologique de France (SGF), Oct 2025, Montpellier, France. pp.656271 |
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A web-based and data-driven approach to paleogeographic reconstructionsEuropean General Assembly 2024 (EGU24), European Geosciences Union, Apr 2024, Vienne (AUT), Austria. pp.EGU24-15087, ⟨10.5194/egusphere-egu24-15087⟩ |
Downstream versus upstream propagation of fluvial erosion in orogenic plateaus: Example of the eastern Tibetan PlateauEuropean General Assembly 2024 (EGU24), European Geosciences Union, Apr 2024, Vienne (AUT), Austria. pp.EGU24-7762, ⟨10.5194/egusphere-egu24-7762⟩ |
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Temporal variation in counterclockwise vertical-axis block rotations across a rift overlap zone, southwestern Ethiopia, East AfricaAmerican Geophysical Union Annual Meeting 2024 (AGU24), American Geophysical Union, Dec 2024, Washington DC, United States. pp.T22A-02 |
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Caractérisation de la crise climatique à la transition Greenhouse-Icehouse enregistrée dans le rift de la Limagne, Puy de Dôme28 ème édition de la Réunion des sciences de la Terre (RST 2023), Société Géologique de France (SGF), Oct 2023, Rennes, France |
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Paleomagnetism and Tectonics28 ème édition de la Réunion des sciences de la Terre (RST 2023), Société Géologique de France (SGF), Oct 2023, Rennes, France |
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Mid-Eocene Climate Optimum environmental changes in Central Asia (Kazakhstan) and potential relations with Eurasian paleoecological dispersals28 ème édition de la Réunion des sciences de la Terre (RST 2023), Société Géologique de France (SGF), Oct 2023, Rennes, France |
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The paleogeography of the India-Asia collision: a review of ongoing models and controversies28 ème édition de la Réunion des sciences de la Terre (RST 2023), Société Géologique de France (SGF), Oct 2023, Rennes, France |
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Modeling the evolution of central Asian drylands during the CenozoicEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly 2022 (EGU22), European Geosciences Union, May 2022, Vienna, Austria. pp.EGU22-3321 |
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Reconciling South Asian Monsoon Rainfall and Wind HistoriesEGU General Assembly 2022, May 2022, Vienne, Austria. pp.EGU22-2399, ⟨10.5194/egusphere-egu22-2399⟩ |
Inverse analysis of landscape evolution model reveals the southeastern Tibetan Plateau growthAmerican Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2022 (AGU 2022), American Geophysical Union, Dec 2022, Chicago, United States. pp.EP51A-05 |
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Northward motion of the Burma Terrane alongside India during the Cenozoic.European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2021 (EGU 2021), Apr 2021, online, France. ⟨10.5194/egusphere-egu21-15621⟩ |
Eurasian paleogeographic reconstructions for Cenozoic climatic and biotic evolution (Invited)American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting (AGU 2021), Dec 2021, virtual, United States. pp.EP14B-01 |
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Large recent counterclockwise rotations in the Tajik Basin and implications on the Pamir salient formationEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly 2021 (EGU 2021), Nov 2021, online, France. ⟨10.5194/egusphere-egu21-9901⟩ |
Unravelling granulitic conditions in Early Triassic crustal xenoliths from NE-Qiangtang, Tibet.27 ème Réunion des sciences de la Terre (RST 2021), Nov 2021, Lyon, France. pp.19 |
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Quelle influence du forçage orbital sur le climat et les biomes de l'Éocène et de l'Oligocène ?27 ème Réunion des sciences de la Terre (RST 2021), SGF, CNRS, Laboratoire de Géologie de Lyon ou l’étude de la Terre, des planètes et de l’environnement, Nov 2021, Lyon, France. pp.611 |
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A Burma terrane related to India: Evidence from the U-Pb zircons in Late Cretaceous-Paleogene sediments from the Myanmar Central Basins27 ème Réunion des sciences de la Terre (RST 2021), SGF, CNRS, Laboratoire de Géologie de Lyon ou l’étude de la Terre, des planètes et de l’environnement, Nov 2021, Lyon, France. pp.230 |
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Évolution asynchrone des pluies et des vents de mousson au cours du Miocène.27 ème Réunion des sciences de la Terre (RST 2021), SGF, CNRS, Laboratoire de Géologie de Lyon ou l’étude de la Terre, des planètes et de l’environnement, Nov 2021, Lyon, France. pp.231 |
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Contrôle paléogéographique des moussons asiatiques au Cénozoïque : le Tibet et (surtout) tous les autres27 ème Réunion des sciences de la Terre (RST 2021), SGF, CNRS, Laboratoire de Géologie de Lyon ou l’étude de la Terre, des planètes et de l’environnement, Nov 2021, Lyon, France. pp.232 |
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Dynamics of soil carbonate growth in the tropical domain27 ème Réunion des sciences de la Terre (RST 2021), Nov 2021, Lyon, France. pp.618 |
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India-Asia collision paleogeography constrained by Burma Terrane (Myanmar) Late Cretaceous to Miocene paleomagnetic dataEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly, Apr 2020, online, Austria. pp.EGU2020-1523 |
Fossil woods from the middle Miocene of Myanmar: implications for the evolution of Dipterocarpaceae37th Midcontinent Paleobotanical Colloquim, May 2020, Seattle, United States |
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Late Miocene deformation and surface uplift of the North PamirEGU General Assembly 2020, May 2020, Vienne, Austria. ⟨10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-6105⟩ |
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Asian paleoenvironments, paleogeography and paleobiodiversity interactions during the Greenhouse-Icehouse transitionEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly, Apr 2020, online, Austria. pp.EGU2020-18291 |
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Late Cretaceous – early Paleogene tectonic evolution of the Central Pamir inferred from the geochemical features of the Bartang volcanicsEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly, Apr 2020, online, Austria. pp.EGU2020-12681 |
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Large field impressed anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility (AMS) in metamorphic volcanoclastic rocks from the western Central Pamir with ilmeno-hematite as the main magnetic carrier.European Geosciences Union General Assembly, Apr 2020, online, Austria. pp.EGU2020-2702 |
The climate in Antarctica during the Middle Eocene: a modelling perspectiveEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly, Apr 2020, online, Austria. pp.EGU2020-18748 |
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Evolution of the Pamir salient: new sedimentological and paleomagnetic constraints from the southeastern Tajik BasinAmerican Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2019, American Geophysical Union, Dec 2019, San Francisco, United States. pp.T53A-04 |
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Tectonic evolution of the South and Central Pamir terranes from petrologic and paleomagnetic analyses of Cretaceous-Paleogene volcanicsEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly 2019, Apr 2019, Vienne, Austria. pp.EGU2019-14069 |
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Monsoons vs. Westerlies during Tibetan plateau growth and greenhouse-icehouse transition.Geological Society of america Annual Meeting, Sep 2019, Phoenix, United States |
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Pamir tectonic evolution recorded in the western Tarim Basin (China): paleoenvironmental and magnetostratographic analyses of the Aertashi sectionEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly 2018, Apr 2018, Vienne, Austria. pp.EGU2018-14447 |
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Quaternary Diatom and Palynomorph Stratigraphies and Palaeoenvironments of the Koora Graben and Lake Magadi Basin, Kenya Rift ValleyAmerican Geophysical Union 2018, Fall Meeting, Dec 2018, Washington, United States. pp.PP22B-03 |
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Metasomatised mantle and growth of the Tibet PlateauEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly 2018, Apr 2018, Vienne, Austria. pp.EGU2018-2943 |
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A CHEMICAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY OF NITRARIA (NITRARIACEAE) POLLEN, WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR HISTORICAL BIOGEOGRAPHY10 th EUROPEAN PALAEOBOTANY & PALYNOLOGY CONFERENCE, Aug 2018, Dublin, Ireland. pp.242 |
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First Paleomagnetic Constraints on the Latitudinal Displacement of the West Burma Block16th Castle Meeting: New Trends on Paleo, Rock and Environmental Magnetism, Jun 2018, Chęciny, Poland. pp.161, ⟨10.25171/instgeoph_pas_publs-2018-082⟩ |
Acute Asian cooling across the Eocene–Oligocene transition evidenced by ecosystem restructuring on the Tibetan PlateauEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly 2018, Apr 2018, Vienne, Austria. pp.EGU2018-17400 |
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Mapas paleogeográficos a escala global durante el Cenozoico: implicancias para la transición Eoceno-OligocenoXV Congreso Geológico Chileno, Nov 2018, Conception, Chile. pp.713 |
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The Tectonics and Paleo-drainage of the Easternmost Himalaya (Arunachal Pradesh, India) Recorded in the Siwalik Rocks of the Foreland Basin.American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2018, American Geophysical Union, Dec 2018, Washington, United States. pp.T23C-0376 |
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MULTIPLE PALAEOECOLOGICAL PROXIES CONSTRAIN THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN TIBETAN PLATEAU GROWTH, THE PROTO-MONSOONS AND FLORAL DISPERSAL DURING THE EARLY INDIA-ASIA COLLISION10 th EUROPEAN PALAEOBOTANY & PALYNOLOGY CONFERENCE, Aug 2018, Dublin, Ireland. pp.126 |
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Lateral translation of the Burma Platelet since the late Cretaceous: An Asian analogue for the Baja-BC hypothesis?American Geophysical Union 2018, Fall Meeting, Dec 2018, Washington, United States. pp.T14A-08 |
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Strong Central Asian seasonality from Eocene oysters indicates early monsoons and aridificationEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly 2017, European Geosciences Union, Apr 2017, Vienne, Austria. pp.EGU2017-771 |
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Astronomical forcing of Eocene monsoons in terrestrial sediments of the northeastern Tibetan PlateauEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly 2017, European Geosciences Union, Apr 2017, Vienne, Austria. pp.EGU2017-16107 |
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Onset of Rapid Exhumation in the Namche Barwa Syntaxis Constrained by Detrital ThermochronologyAmerican Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2017, Dec 2017, New Orleans, United States. pp.T12A-04 |
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Late Eocene Myanmar tectonics constrained by magnetostratigraphy of the Yaw Formation, Chidwin Basin, KalewaEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly 2017, European Geosciences Union, Apr 2017, Vienne, Austria. pp.EGU2017-12867 |
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WEATHERING AND DENUDATION OF THE WESTERN CONTINENTAL MARGIN OF PENINSULAR INDIA: THE 40Ar/39Ar DATING OF LATERITIC K-RICH MANGANESE OXIDESSource to Sink: a long term perspective of sediment budgets and sources characterization, Géosciences-Rennes, Nov 2016, Rennes, France. pp.42 |
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Linking the P-T evolution of granulites and the geochemistry of ultra-K volcanics from Bohemian Massif and Central Tibet25 ème Réunion des sciences de la Terre (RST 2016), Société Géologique de France, Oct 2016, Caen, France. pp.151 |
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Nature and melting processes of the lithosphere beneath the North-East Qiangqtang terrane, Central Tibet, during Eocene times.European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2016, European Geosciences Union, Apr 2016, Vienne, Austria. pp.EGU2016-12186-1 |
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WEATHERING AND DENUDATION OF THE WESTERN CONTINENTAL MARGIN OF PENINSULAR INDIA: THE 40 Ar/ 39 Ar DATING OF LATERITIC K-RICH MANGANESE OXIDESSOURCE TO SINK: A long term perspective of sediment budgets and sources characterization, Nov 2016, Rennes, France |
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Paleomagnetic constraints on the tectonics of the Eastern border of the Qiangtang terrane (Tibetan Plateau) during the India-Asia collision25 ème Réunion des sciences de la Terre (RST 2016), Société Géologique de France, Oct 2016, Caen, France. pp.279 |
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Cenozoic evolution of the Pamir plateau recorded in surrounding basins, implications on Asian climate and land-sea distributionEuropean Geoscience Union General Assembly 2015, European Geoscience Union, Apr 2015, Vienne, Austria. pp.EGU2015-12387 |
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Saisonnalité à l’Éocène en Asie Centrale : du modèle numérique à la géochimie haute résolution des Ostréidés24 ème Réunion des sciences de la Terre 2014, Oct 2014, Pau, France. pp.265 |
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Evolution des environnements de dépôts dans le bassin du Tarim (Chine) au cours du retrait Paléogène de la Proto- Paratethys24 ème Réunion des sciences de la Terre 2014, Oct 2014, Pau, France. pp.67-68 |
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Eocene sea retreat out of Asia: paleogeography, controlling mechanisms and environmental impactsEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly 2014, Apr 2014, Vienne, Austria. pp.EGU2014-15676 |
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Inclination shallowing in the Linzizong sediments from Tibet: correction, possible causes and implications for the Indo-Asia collisionColloque "Paléomagnétisme en France : Résultats récents et perspectives", Mar 2013, Paris, France |
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Etude de la saisonnalité en Asie centrale à l'éocène moyen : Apport de la sclérochronologie sur des coquilles d'huîtres14 ème congrès français de sédimentologie, Nov 2013, Paris, France. pp.47 |
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Late Eocene arid climate in Asia inferred from multi-proxy sclerochronology using oyster shells from the Tarim BasinEGU General Assembly 2013, Apr 2013, Vienne, Austria. pp.EGU2013-606 |
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La transition éocène-oligocène identifiée par magnétostratigraphie dans le bassin continental de Rennes14 ème congrès français de sédimentologie, Nov 2013, Paris, France. pp.134 |
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Tectonics, exhumation, and drainage evolution of the eastern Himalaya since 13 Ma from detrital geochemistry and thermochronology, Kameng River Section, Arunachal PradeshEGU General Assembly 2013, Apr 2013, Vienne, Austria. pp.EGU2013-1562 |
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Tibetan Plateau paleogeographic reconstructions during the India-Asia collision: from paleoelevation proxies to geodynamic modelsEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly 2025 (EGU25), Apr 2025, Vienne (Autriche), Austria. pp.EGU25-21621, 2025, ⟨10.5194/egusphere-egu25-21621⟩ |
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Paleogeographic evolution of Asia in the Cenozoic reconstructed with the Terra Antiqua softwareEuropean General Assembly 2024 (EGU24), Apr 2024, Vienne (AUT), Austria. pp.EGU24-19320, 2024, ⟨10.5194/egusphere-egu24-19320⟩ |
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New tools on Terra Antiqua 2.0 applied to reconstructing the paleogeography of the India-Asia collisionEGU General Assembly 2023, Apr 2023, Vienna, Austria. pp.EGU23-14003, 2023, ⟨10.5194/egusphere-egu23-14003⟩ |
Downstream propagation versus upstream propagation of fluvial erosion in the eastern Tibetan PlateauAmerican Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2023 (AGU 2023), Dec 2023, San Francisco, United States. pp.T51E-0152, 2023 |
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Are carbonates from the India-Asia collision remagnetized ?European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2021 (EGU 2021), Apr 2021, online, Austria. , ⟨10.5194/egusphere-egu21-15842⟩ |
Revisiting the impact of the Drake Passage opening on ocean circulation and Eocene climate - A model study with paleo-friendly conditionsEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly 2019, Apr 2019, Vienne, Austria. , 21, pp.EGU2019-16686, 2019, Geophysical Research Abstracts |
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New insights about the Late Eocene monsoon-like atmospheric circulation using the IPSL Earth System Model: what is certain, less certain and very uncertain !American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2019, Dec 2019, San Francisco, United States. , pp.T51D-0264, 2019 |
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Cooling, vegetation shift and decline in monsoonal rainfall in NE Tibet through the greenhouse to icehouse transitionEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly 2019, Apr 2019, Vienne, Austria. , 21, pp.EGU2019-15139, 2019, Geophysical Research Abstracts |
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An Earth System modeling study of the recent geological history of the global oceanic circulation over the CenozoicAmerican Geophysical Union Fall Meeting 2019, Dec 2019, San Francisco, United States. , pp.GP53A-0657, 2019 |
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Palynology of the central Myanmar basin corroborates Eocene-Oligocene monsoonal conditions in south-east Asia10 th EUROPEAN PALAEOBOTANY & PALYNOLOGY CONFERENCE, Aug 2018, Dublin, Ireland. pp.206 |
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The Drake Passage opening and its effects: an old friend with a new insightEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly 2018, Apr 2018, Vienne, Austria. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 20, pp.EGU2018-8086, 2018 |
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The top of the Olduvai subchron in a high-resolution magnetostratigraphy from the West Turkana core WTK13, Hominin Sites and Paleolakes Drilling Project (HSPDP)European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2017, Apr 2017, Vienne, Austria. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 19, pp.EGU2017-16960, 2017 |
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Indentation of the Pamirs with respect to the northern margin of Tibet: Constraints from the Tarim basin sedimentary recordEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly 2017, Apr 2017, Vienne, Austria. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 19, pp.EGU2017-10543, 2017 |
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Paleomagnetic constraints on early collisional deformation along the eastern margin of the Qiantang terrane (Tibetan plateau) at 50 and 37 Ma.European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2017, Apr 2017, Vienne, Austria. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 19, pp.EGU2017-9476, 2017 |
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The Cretaceous – Paleogene paleogeography of Central Asia recorded in depositional environments of the Proto-Paratethys Sea in the Tarim Basin (Western China)European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2017, Apr 2017, Vienne, Austria. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 19, pp.EGU2017-9973, 2017 |
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Preliminary global paleogeographic maps through the Greenhouse-Icehouse transition: forcing of the Drake Passage and Asian Monsoons.European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2017, Apr 2017, Vienne, Austria. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 19, pp.EGU2017-11028, 2017 |
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Climate-driven lacustrine dynamics from the Early Pleistocene Lorenyang Lake, Turkana Basin, KenyaEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly 2016, Apr 2016, Vienne, Austria. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 18, pp.EGU2016-6618-1, 2016 |
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Resilience of the Asian atmospheric circulation to paleogeographic and climatic changesEuropean Geosciences Union General Assembly 2016, Apr 2016, Vienne, Austria. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 18, pp.EGU2016-4932, 2016 |
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Asian Winter Monsoons in the Eocene: Evidence from the Aeolian Dust Series of the Xining BasinAGU Fall Meeting 2014, Dec 2014, San Francisco, United States. pp.PP43D-1498, 2014 |
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Chemical Remagnetization of Jurassic Carbonates and a Primary Paleolatitude of Lower Cretaceous Volcaniclastic Rocks of the Tibetan HimalayaAGU Fall Meeting 2014, Dec 2014, San Francisco, United States. pp.GP43A-3625, 2014 |
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Inclination shallowing in the Linzizong sediments from Tibet: correction, possible causes and implications for the Indo-Asia collisionColloque "Paléomagnétisme en France : Résultats récents et perspectives", Mar 2013, Paris, France. 2013 |
Asian geodynamics, climate and biodiversityGeological Society of London, 549 (1), 250 p., 2025, Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 978-1786206206 |
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Introduction to Asian geodynamics, climate and biodiversityGuillaume Dupont-Nivet; T.N. Jonell; R. Dommain; P.D. Clift. Asian geodynamics, climate and biodiversity, Geological Society of London Special Publication, 549 (1), Geological Society of London, pp.1-10, 2025, ⟨10.1144/SP549-2025-1⟩ |
Late Eocene paleogeography of the Proto-Paratethys Sea in Central Asia (NW China, S Kyrgyzstan and SW Tajikistan)Darius Central Asia, 427 (1), pp.565-588, 2017, Geological Society, Special Publications, ⟨10.1144/SP427.11⟩ |
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Early Cretaceous to present latitude of the central proto-Tibetan Plateau: A paleomagnetic synthesis with implications for Cenozoic tectonics, paleogeography, and climate of AsiaNie, J.S., Hoke, G.D. and Horton, B.K. (Eds.). Towards an improved understanding of uplift mechanisms and the elevation history of the Tibetan plateau, 507, Geological Society of America, pp.1-21, 2014, Geological Society of America Special Paper, ⟨10.1130/2014.2507(01)⟩ |
Fossil woods from the lower Miocene of Myanmar (Natma Formation): paleoenvironmental and biogeographic implications2021 |
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Datations et quantifications des forçages externes et internes des paléoenvironnements dans le cadre des changements régionaux et globauxMilieux et Changements globaux. Université Rennes 1, 2012 |