Olivier BEYSSAC

- Laboratoire de Géologie (CNRS UMR 8538), Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris -

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Any question ? Contact me (beyssac - at - geologie.ens.fr) !

 

Publications :

 

2009

 

Barrenechea J., Luque F.J., Millward D., Ortega L., Beyssac O. & Rodas M. Graphite morphologies from the Borrowdale deposit (NW England, UK): Raman and SIMS characterization. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, in press.

2009

 

Célérier J., Harrison T.M., Beyssac O., Herman F., Dunlap W.J. & Webb A.G. Evolution of the Kumaun and Garwhal Lesser Himalaya, India. Part 2: Thermal and deformation histories. GSA Bulletin, in press.

2009

 

Luque F.J., Ortega L. Barrenechea J., Millward D., Beyssac O. & Huizenga J.M. Deposition of highly crystalline graphite from moderate temperature fluids. Geology, 37, 275-278.

2009

Gabalda S., Beyssac O., Jolivet L., Agard P., Chopin C. (2009) Thermal structure of a fossil subduction wedge in the Western Alps. Terra Nova, 21, 28-34.

2009

 

Corvisier J., Brunet F., Fabbri A., Bernard S., Findling N., Rimmelé G., Barlet-Gouédard V., Beyssac O. & Goffé B. Raman mapping and numerical simulation of calcium carbonates distribution in experimentally carbonated Portland cement cores. European Journal of Mineralogy, accepted.

2009

 

Angiboust S., Agard P., Jolivet L. & Beyssac O. The Zermatt-Saas ophiolite: the largest (60 km-wide) and deepest (c. 70-80 km) continuous slice of oceanic lithosphere detached from a subduction zone? Terra Nova, in press.

2009

 

Bernard S., Benzerara K., Beyssac O., Brown Jr G.E., Grauvogel Stamm L. & Duringer P. Ultrastructural and chemical study of modern and fossil spores by Scanning Transmission X-ray Microscopy (STXM). Review of Paleobotany and Palynology, in press.

 

 


2008

Chopin C., Beyssac O., Bernard S. & Malavieille J. (2008) Aragonite–grossular intergrowths in eclogite-facies marble, Corsica. European Journal of Mineralogy, 20, 857-865.

2008

Bernard S., Beyssac O. & Benzerara K. (2008) Raman mapping using advanced line-scanning systems: geological applications. Applied Spectroscopy, 62, 1180-1188.

2008

Galy V., Beyssac O., France-Lanord C. & Eglinton T. (2008) Selective recycling of graphite during Himalayan erosion: a geological stabilisation of C in the crust. Science, 322, 943-945.

2008

Beyssac O., Negro F., Simoes M., Chan Y.C and Chen Y.-G. (2008) High-pressure metamorphism in Taiwan: from oceanic subduction to Arc-continent collision ? Terra Nova, 20, 118-125.

 

 


2007

Galy V., France-Lanord C., Beyssac O., Faure P., Kudrass H. and Pailhol F. (2007) Efficient organic carbon burial in the Bengal Fan sustained by the Himalayan erosional system. Nature, 450, 407-410.

2007

Simoes M., Avouac J.P. , Beyssac O., Goffe B., Farley K.A. & Chen Y.-G. (2007) Mountain-building in Taiwan: a thermo-kinematic model. Journal of Geophysical Research, 112, B11405, doi:10.1029/2006JB004824.

2007

Beyssac O., Simoes M., Avouac J.P., Farley K.A., Chen Y.G., Chan Y.C. and Goffe B. (2007) Late Cenozoic metamorphic evolution and exhumation of Taiwan. Tectonics, 26, TC6001, doi:10.1029/2006TC002064.

2007

Bernard S., Benzerara K., Beyssac O., Menguy N., Guyot F., Brown Jr G.E. and Goffe B. (2007) Exceptional preservation of fossil plant spores in high-pressure metamorphic rocks. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 262, 257-272.

 

 


2006

Negro F., Beyssac O., Goffe B., Saddiqi O., and Bouybaouene M. (2006) Thermal structure of the Alboran Domain in the Rif (northern Morocco) and the Western Betics (southern Spain). Constraints from Raman Spectroscopy of Carbonaceous Material. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 24, 309-327.

 

 


2004

Bollinger L., Avouac J.P., Beyssac O., Catlos E.J., Harrison T.M., Grove M., Goffe B., and Sapkota S. (2004) Thermal structure and exhumation history of the lesser Himalaya. Tectonics, 23, TC5015, doi:10.1029/2003TC001564.

2004

Beyssac O., Bollinger L., Avouac J.P., and Goffe B. (2004) Thermal metamorphism in the lesser Himalaya of Nepal determined from Raman spectroscopy of carbonaceous material. Earth and planetary Science Letters, 225, 233-241.

2004

 

Pinault M., Mayne M., Reynaud C., Beyssac O., Rouzaud J.N., and Clinard C. (2004) Carbon nanotubes produced by aerosol pyrolysis: growth mechanisms and post-annealing effects. Diamonds and related materials, 13, 1266-1269.

 

 


2003

Beyssac O. and Chopin C. (2003) Comment on 'Diamond, former coesite and supersilic garnet in metasedimentary rocks from the Greek Rhodope: a new ultrahigh-pressure metamorphic province established’ by Mposkos and Kostopoulos. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 214, 669-674.

2003

Beyssac O., Brunet F., Petitet J.P., Goffe B. and Rouzaud J.N. (2003) Experimental study of the microtextural and structural transformations of carbonaceous materials under pressure and temperature. European Journal of Mineralogy, 15, 937-951.

2003

Beyssac O., Goffe B., Petitet J.P., Froigneux E., Moreau M. and Rouzaud J.N. (2003) On the characterization of disordered and heterogeneous carbonaceous materials using Raman spectroscopy. Spectrochimica Acta A, 59, 2267-2276.

 

 


2002

Beyssac O., Goffe B., Chopin, C. and Rouzaud J.N. (2002) Raman spectra of carbonaceous material from metasediments: a new geothermometer. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 20, 859-871.

2002

Beyssac O., Rouzaud J.N., Goffe B., Brunet F. and Chopin C. (2002) Graphitization in high-pressure, low-temperature metamorphic gradient: a HRTEM and Raman microspectroscopy study. Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 143, 19-31.

 

 


2001

Jolivet L., Beyssac O., Goffe B., Avigad D., Lepvrier C. and Maluski H. (2001) Oligo-Miocene mid-crustal decollement in Indochina, Tectonics, 20, 1, 46-57.

2001

 

Maluski H., Lepvrier C., Jolivet L., Carter A., Roques D., Beyssac O., Tang T.T., Thang N.D. and Avigad D. (2001) Ar-Ar and fission-track ages in the Song Chay massif, Indosinian versus Cenozoic tectonics in Northern Vietnam, Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 19, 233-248.

1999

Jolivet L., Maluski H., Beyssac O., Goffe B., Lepvrier C., Thi P.T. and Nguyen V.V. (1999) Oligocene-Miocene Bu Khang extensional gneiss dome in Vietnam : Geodynamic implications, Geology, 27, 1, 67-70.