Category Archives: Caribbean
Montheil, L.*, van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Philippon, M., Boschman, L.M., Cornée, J.J., Audemard, F., Wessels, R., Leroy, S., Roncal, J., and Münch, P., submitted, Caribbean biodiversity shaped by Paleogene subduction zone processes, Communications Earth and Environment
Bosc, N., Bosch, D., Noury, M., Brugier, O., Montheil, L., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Cornée, J.J., and Philippon, M., submitted, Tracking the Caribbean magmatic evolution: the British Virgin Islands as transition between the Greater and Lesser Antilles arcs, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems
Grenadines 2023
In November 2023, I joined a geological sampling expedition to the Grenadines Islands, which in part belong to the country of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and in part to Grenada, both in the Lesser Antilles islands of the eastern … Continue reading →
Montheil, L.**, Philippon, M., Münch, P., Camps, P., Vaes, B.**, Cornée, J.J., Poidras, T., and van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., 2023, Major rotations in the northeastern Caribbean region reveal large-scale intraplate deformation since the Eocene, Tectonics 42, e2022TC007706
Montheil, L.**, Philippon, L., Cornée, J.-J., Boudagher-Fadel, M., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Camps, P., Maffione, M., Audemard, F., Brons, B.****, van der Looij, K.J.R.****, Münch, P., 2023, Geological architecture and history of the Antigua volcano and carbonate platform: was there an Oligo-Miocene lull in Lesser Antilles arc magmatism?, Geological Society of America Bulletin, 135, p. 1566-1586
British Virgin Islands 2021
In November 2021, I had the great pleasure of going to the amazing British Virgin Islands with my French friends Leny Montheil (PhD student at the University of Montpellier, under my co-supervision), Mélody Philippon (University of the Antilles, Guadeloupe) and … Continue reading →
Boschman, L.M.**, van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Langereis, C.G., Flores, K.E., Kamp, P.J.J., Kimbrough, D.L., Ueda, H., van de Lagemaat, S.H.A.**, van der Wiel, E.**, Spakman, W., 2021, Reconstructing lost plates of the Panthalassa Ocean through paleomagnetic data from circum-Pacific accretionary orogens, American Journal of Science 321, 907-954
Philippon, M., Cornée, J.J., Münch, P., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., BouDagher-Fadel, M., Gailler, L., Quillevere, F., Boschman, L.M.**, Montheil, L.**, Gay, A., LeBrun, J.F., Lallemand, S., Marivaux, L., Antoine, P.-O., and GARANTI Team, 2020, Eocene intra-plate shortening responsible for the rise of a faunal pathway in the northeastern Caribbean realm, PLoS One 15(10), e0241000.
Sint Maarten and Anguilla 2020
In February 2020 I joined French PhD student Leny Montheil (University of Montpellier) and friends Jean-Jacques Cornée and Mélody Philippon (University of Guadeloupe) on a paleomagnetic sampling campaign to Sint Maarten and Anguilla in the NE Lesser Antilles. Aim of … Continue reading →