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Michel Fontugne
Affiliation : Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique · Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines · Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives · CEA Paris-Saclay - Etablissement de Saclay · Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement · CEA Paris-Saclay
- 22Publications (affiliation in France)
- 500Total publications
- 13275Citations
- 63h-index
Research profile
Michel Fontugne has 22 indexed publications (1997–2017). Their work appears mainly in “HAL”, “Quaternaire” and “Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology”. Their most cited article, “Mediterranean pluvial periods and sapropel formation over the last 200 000 years” (2000), has been cited 159 times. 3 of these publications date from the last three years of activity. Their work is co-authored with at least 12 researchers, including institutions in Tunisia, Morocco, Brazil.
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- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
- Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
- Marine and environmental studies
- Soil and Environmental Studies
- Geological formations and processes
Publications (22)
- Peopling South America's centre: the late Pleistocene site of Santa Elina
- Etude Archeothanatologique De La Sepulture Protohistorique Du Monument Funeraire Mbii (Boulmane, Moyen Atlas, Maroc)
- Etude anthropologique et comparative des mandibules humaines de la Cité des Pierres (Moyen Atlas) à celles de Taforalt
- Preliminary results from excavations at Gueldaman Cave GLD1 (Akbou, Algeria)
- Evolution of the sebkha Dreîaa (South-Eastern Tunisia, Gulf of Gabes) during the Late Holocene: Response of ostracod assemblages
- Sur la présence d’ursus arctos au début de l’Holocène dans le Moyen Atlas (Maroc) - datations et implications paléoenvironnementales
- Etude géomorphologique de Boutkhoubaye au nord-est de Michlifene (Moyen Atlas, Maroc)
- The nature of transitions from dry to wet condition during sapropel events in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea
- Évolution du trait de côte à l’Holocène supérieur dans la Sebkha El-Guettiate de Skhira (Golfe de Gabès, Tunisie) à travers sa faune d’ostracodes et de foraminifères
- Abrupt climate change, sea surface salinity and paleoproductivity in the western Mediterranean Sea (Gulf of Lion) during the last 28 kyr
- Chronology of Upper Pleistocene sequences at Sidi Messaoud (wadi Noun, southwestern Morocco) based on 14C, optical and U-series dating
- Contrasted morphosedimentary activity of the lower Kert River (northeastern Morocco) during the Late Pleistocene and the Holocene. Possible impact of bioclimatic variations and human action
- Late Holocene palaeohydrology of lake Afourgagh (Middle-Atlas, Morocco) from deposit geometry and facies
- Nouveaux sites préhistoriques dans le Moyen Atlas marocain: résultats des premières recherches
- Mediterranean Sea palaeohydrology and pluvial periods during the Late Quaternary
- Les formations fluviatiles du Pléistocène supérieur et de l'Holocène dans la "plaine" de Tazoughmit (Oued Rheris, piémont sud-atlasique de Goulmina, Maroc) [Upper Pleistocene and Holocene fluvial sedimentation in the " pkaa " Tazoughmit (Oued Rheris, High Atlas southern piedmont of Goulmina, Morocco).]
- Enregistrement fluviatile et paléoenvironnements au Pléistocène supérieur sur la bordure méridionale atlantique de l'Anti-Atlas (Oued Assaka, S-O marocain)
- Variabilité climatique rapide lors du dernier Interglaciaire (stade isotopique marin 5e), enregistrée dans les sédiments littoraux du Sud-Est tunisien
- Polémique autour de la datation de la terrasse rharbienne. Apport de la très basse terrasse de l'Ouerrha, Rif (Maroc)
- Mediterranean pluvial periods and sapropel formation over the last 200 000 years
- A high relative sea-level stand in the middle Holocene of southeastern Tunisia
- Enhanced rainfall in the Mediterranean region during the last sapropel event
Publication venues
- HAL × 4
- Quaternaire × 3
- Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology × 3
- Antiquity × 1
- European Scientific Journal ESJ × 1
- Quaternary International × 1
Publications per year
- 20172
- 20151
- 20131
- 20122
- 20111
- 20102
- 20092
- 20083
- 20071
- 20031
Collaborations
Partner institutions : Université de Tours · Université Nancy-II · Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle · Institut des Sciences de la Terre d'Orléans · Université de Perpignan
Co-authors’ countries : Tunisia · Morocco · Brazil
Co-authors
- Laurent D Labeyrie
- Jean‐Louis Reyss
- André Weisrock
- Néjib Kallel
- Jean‐Claude Duplessy
- Laurent D. Labeyrie
- Martine Paterne
- Jean‐Gabriel Bréhéret
- Norbert Mercier
- Jean‐Philip Brugal
- Hélène Valladas
- Jean‐Jacques Macaire
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