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Centres d'intérêt et projets de recherche
Neotectonics, geomorphology and paleoseismicity of the active orogen
Enseignement et encadrement
Seismotectonics and morphotectonics, Geomorphology and geomorphology of the Alps, Dating techniques of Quaternary formations and surfaces, Remote sensing and the use of Digital Elevation Models
Mikael Attal (LGCA) Experimental study of pebble and bedrock abrasion during fluvial bedload transport (October 2003)
Pierre Henri Blard (CEREGE) Development and use of a paleo-altimeter based on the cosmogenic nuclides (June 2006). Co-direction: D. Bourlès (CEREGE) and R. Pik (CRPG)
Vincent Godard (ENS Paris) Coupling between tectonics and erosion: numerical approach and the Long Men Shan (China) case study. (December 2006) Co-direction: R. Cattin (ENS Paris)
Behnam Oveisi (LGCA - Geological Survey of Iran) Morpho- and seismo-tectonic study of the recent fold deformations in central Zagros (May 2007). Co-direction: P. van der Beek (LGCA)
Matthieu Dubille (LGCA) Dynamics of the fluvial incision: combined field, experimental and numerical approaches. (Started Oct. 2004)
Education et carrière
Publications récentes
Lavé J., and J.P. Avouac, Fluvial incision and tectonic uplift across the Himalayas of Central Nepal, Journal of Geophysical Research, 106, 26,561-26,592, 2001.
Pik, R., B. Marty, J. Carignan and J. Lavé, Stability of the Upper Nile drainage network (Ethiopia) deduced from (U-Th)/He thermochronometry: implications for uplift and erosion for the Afar plume dome, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 215, 73-88, 2003.
Lavé, J., and D. Burbank, Erosion rates and patterns in the Transverse Ranges (California), J. Geophys. Res., 109, doi:10.1029/2003JF000023, 2004.
Gayer, E., R. Pik, J. Lavé, C. France−Lanord, D. Bourlès, and B. Marty, Cosmogenic 3He in Himalayan garnets indicating an altitude dependence of the 3He/10Be production ratio, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 229, 91-104, 2004.
Godard, V., R. Cattin and J. Lavé, Modeling mountain building, numerical trade off between erosion law and crustal rheology, Geophys. Res. Lett., 31, doi:10.1029/2004GL021006, 2004.
Blard P.-H., J. Lavé, R. Pik, X. Quidelleur, D. Bourlès and G. Kieffer, Fossil cosmogenic 3He record from K-Ar dated basaltic flows of Etna volcano (38°N): Evaluation of a new paleoaltimeter, Earth Planet. Sci. Let., 236, 613-631, 2005.
Lavé, J., Analytic solution of the mean elevation of a watershed dominated by fluvial incision and hillslopes landsliding, Geophys. Res. Lett, 32, 11, L11403, doi:10.1029/2005GL022482, 2005.
Lavé, J., D. Yule, S. Sapkota, K. Basenta, C. Madden, M. Attal, and R. Pandey, Evidence for a Great Medieval Earthquake (~A.D. 1100) in Central Himalaya, Nepal, Science, 307, 1302-1305, 2005.
Godard, V., J. Lavé, and R. Cattin, Numerical modelling of erosion processes in the Himalayas of Nepal, effect of spatial variation of rock strength and precipitation, in Buiter, S.J.H. and Schreurs, G., Analogue and Numerical Modelling of Crustal-scale Processes, Geological Society special publication 253, 2006.
Attal, M., and J. Lavé, Changes of bedload characteristics along the Marsyandi River (central Nepal): Implications for understanding hillslope sediment supply, sediment load evolution along fluvial networks, and denudation in active orogenic belts, in Willett, S.D., Hovius, N., Brandon, M.T., and Fisher, D., eds., Tectonics, Climate, and Landscape Evolution: Geological Society of America Special Paper 398, p. 143–171, doi:10.1130/2006.2398(09), 2006.
Attal, M., J. Lavé, and J.P. Masson, A new experimental device to study pebble abrasion and transpose to natural systems, J. of Hydraul. Engineering, 132, 624-628, doi:10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2006)132:6(624), 2006.
Blard, P.-H., D. Bourlès, J. Lavé and R. Pik, Applications of ancient cosmic-ray exposures: theory, techniques and limitations, Quaternary Geochronology, 1, 59-73, 2006.
Blard, P.-H., R. Pik, J. Lavé, D. Bourlès, P.G. Burnard, R. Yokochi, B. Marty and F. Trusdell, Cosmogenic helium loss by preliminary crushing of phenocrysts: implications for 3Hec measurement and production rates calibration, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 247, 222-234, 2006.
Gayer, E., J. Lavé, R. Pik, and C. France−Lanord, Monsoonal forcing of Holocene glacier fluctuations in Ganesh Himal (Central Nepal) constrained by accurate cosmogenic 3He exposure ages of garnets, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 252, 275-288, 2006.
Oveisi, B., J. Lavé, and P. van der Beek, Active folding and deformation rate at the central Zagros front (Iran), in Lacombe, O., Lavé, J. and Roure F., Eds, in Thrust Belts and Foreland Basins: From Fold Kinematics to Hydrocarbon Systems, Series: Frontiers in Earth Sciences, 492 pp, 2007.
Garzanti, E., G. Vezzosi, S. Andò, J. Lavé, M. Attal, C. France-Lanord, and P. DeCelles, Quantifying Provenance and Sediment Yield in the Marsyandi River Basin (Central Nepal), EPSL, 2007.
Blard, P.-H., Lavé, J., Pik, R., Wagnon, P., and Bourlès, D. (2007). Persistence of full glacial conditions in the central Pacific until 15,000 years ago. Nature, doi:10.1038/nature06142, 2007.