Clermont-Ferrand Centre for Volcano Research
Mikael LAUMONIER Function: Postdoc Main Research Unit: LMV Mikael is a ClerVolc postdoctoral fellow since 2015. He first worked on the experimental formation of olivine-hosted melt inclusions, and the disequilibrium effects of crystal growth that may accompany this. He has
Nathan INGRAO Function: PhD student Main Research Unit: LMV Nathan is a ClerVolc PhD student at the LMV since 2016. He works under the supervision of Tahar Hammouda on an experimental study of the behaviour of metal volatility during formation
Martin GUITREAU Function: Postdoc Main Research Unit: LMV Martin is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the LMV working on processes in the early Earth. 457. Antonelli A. A., Kendrick J., Yakymchuck, C., Guitreau, M., Mittal, T., Moynier, F. (2021). Calcium
Taya FLAHERTY Function: PhD student Main Research Unit: LMV Taya is a PhD student who started in 2016 and will complete her thesis in 2019. She works with Tim Druitt, Pierre Schiano and Olgeir Sigmarsson on magmatic processes at Santorini
Charlie DOUANLA LONSTIFunction: Postdoc Main Research Unit: LMBP Charlie spent the year 2017 to 2018 working with researchers at the LMBP and LMV on the development of new mathematical models for pyroclastic flows.
Low efficiency of large volcanic eruptions in transporting very fine ash into the atmosphere Scientific Reports 9, Article number: 1449 (2019) Mathieu Gouhier, Julia Eychenne, Nourddine Azzaoui, Arnaud Guillin, Mathieu Deslandes, Matthieu Poret, Antonio Costa & Philippe Husson Volcanic ash
Deep and persistent melt layer in the Archaean mantle Denis Andrault, Giacomo Pesce, Geeth Manthilake, Julien Monteux, Nathalie Bolfan-Casanova, Julien Chantel, Davide Novella, Nicolas Guignot, Andrew King, Jean-Paul Itié & Louis Hennet Nature Geoscience 11, 139–143 (2018) The transition from
Prof. Tim Druitt, scientific director of ClerVolc, has been awarded the Norman L. Bowen Award and Lecture for 2018 from the Volcanology, Geochemistry and Petrology section of the American Geophysical Union. The award recognizes outstanding contributions to volcanology, geochemistry or
ClerVolc scientists have published two papers from a unique collaboration between psychologists and volcanologists: Reducing uncertainty to promote appropriate decisions when facing hazardous phenomena at an active volcano. Merlhiot G., Mermillod M., Le Pennec J.L., Hidalgo S., Mondillon L.
An algorithm for the detection and characterisation of volcanic plumes using thermal camera imagery. Bombrun M., Jessop D., Harris A., Barra V. (2018). Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research vol.352, p.26-37, doi:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2018.01.006. Volcanic plumes are turbulent mixtures of particles and