Matthias Bernet, Ph.D.
Laboratoire de Géodynamique des
Chaînes Alpines
Maison des Géosciences
BP 53
Tél. : +33 (0)4.76.51.40.75
38041 Grenoble Cedex
Fax : +33 (0)4.76.51.40.58
FRANCE
Email: matthias.bernet “at”
ujf-grenoble.fr
Principal areas of
research interests:
(1) Detrital thermochronology for exhumation and provenance studies
(2) SEM-CL/optical microscopy quartz provenance analysis
(3) Diagenesis
and sediment petrology
Faculty Positions:
2006-
Maître de Conférences (Lecturer), LGCA, Université Joseph
Fourier,
2005 Assistant Professor, Department of Geological Sciences, SUNY New Paltz,
Education and Postdoctoral Experience:
2009 Habilitation,
LGCA, Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France
2003-2004 Marie-Curie Postdoc, LGCA, Université Joseph
Fourier, Grenoble, France
2002-2003 Postdoctoral research fellow, Geological Sciences, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, NZ
2002 Ph.D., Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
2000
M. Phil., Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
1997 Diplom Geologe, Fachbereich Geowissenschaften, Johannes
Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz, Germany
version française
Ph.D.
students:
François
CHIROUZE Tectonic
and climatic evolution of the central and eastern Himalayas
Sébastien Jourdan
Multidisciplinary provenance analysis in the Oligocene-Miocene
Post-doc:
Christoph
GLOTZBACH Thermo-Europe
project: Exhumation of the Western Alps
Former Ph.D.
students and Post-docs:
Mauricio BERMUDEZ-CELLA Cenozoic exhumation patterns across the
Venezuelan
Grenoble
fission-track laboratory
Publications:
Bernet, M.,
Bernet,
M., 2009, A
field-based estimate of the zircon fission-track closure temperature. Chemical
Geology, v. 259, p. 181-189.
Muceku, B., van der Beek, P., Bernet, M., Reiners, P.W., Mascle,
G., and Tashko, A., 2008, Thermochronologic evidence
for Mio-Pliocene late orogenic extension in the north-eastern Albanides (
Bernet, M., Kapoutsos, D., and Bassett, K., 2007, Diagenesis and
Provenance of Silurian quartz arenites in south-eastern
Bernet, M., van der Beek, P., Pik, R., Huyghe, P., Mugnier, J.-L., Labrin, E., and Szulc, A., 2006,
Miocene to Recent exhumation of the central Himalaya determined from combined
detrital zircon fission-track and U/Pb analysis of
Siwalik sediments, western Nepal. Basin Research, v. 18, p. 393-412. [pdf-version]
Van der Beek, P., Robert, X., Mugnier,
J.-L., Bernet, M., Huyghe, P., Labrin, E., 2006, Late Miocene – Recent denudation of the central
Bassett, K., Ettmuller,
F., and Bernet, M., 2006, Provenance
analysis of the Paparoa and Brunner Coal Measures
using integrated SEM-cathodoluminescence – optical microscopy.
Bernet, M., and Garver, J.I.,
2005, Fission-track analysis of detrital zircon, in Reiners,
P., and Ehlers, T. (eds.) Low-temperature Thermochronology, Reviews in Mineralogy
& Geochemistry, v. 58., p. 205-238. [pdf-version]
Bernet, M., and Gaupp, R.,
2005, Diagenetic history of Triassic sandstone from the Beacon Supergroup in central
Bernet, M., and Bassett, K., 2005, Provenance analysis
by single-quartz-grain SEM-CL/optical microscopy. Journal of Sedimentary
Research, v. 75, p. 496-504. [pdf-version]
Bernet, M.,
Bernet, M., and Spiegel, C., 2004, Introduction: Detrital
thermochronology, in Bernet, M., and Spiegel, C., eds., Detrital Thermochronology
– Provenance analysis, Exhumation and Landscape Evolution of Mountain Belts,
Geological Society of America Special Publication, v. 378, p. 1-8. [pdf-version]
Bernet, M., Brandon, M.T., Garver, J.I., and Molitor, B., 2004, Fundamentals of detrital zircon
fission-track analysis for provenance and exhumation studies, in Bernet, M.,
and Spiegel, C., eds., Detrital Thermochronology – Provenance analysis,
Exhumation and Landscape Evolution of Mountain Belts, Geological Society of
America Special Publication 378, p. 25-36. [pdf-version]
Balestrieri, M.L., Bernet, M., Brandon, M.T., Picotti,
V., Reiners, P., and Zattin,
M., 2003, Pliocene and Pleistocene exhumation and uplift of two key areas of
the
Bernet, M., Zattin, M., Garver, J. I., Brandon, M. T., and Vance, J.A., 2001,
Steady-state exhumation of the European Alps. Geology, v. 29, p. 35-38. [pdf-version]
Ring, U., Laws, S., and Bernet, M., 1999, Structural
analysis of a complex nappe sequence and
late-orogenic basins from the Aegean Island of Samos,
Greece. Journal of Structural Geology, v. 21, p. 1575-1601.[pdf-version]
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