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25/02/2024

2024

53. Tamang, S.*, Groppo, C., Girault, F., Perrier, F., Rolfo, F. (in press). Metamorphism of dolomitic and magnesitic rocks in collisional orogens and implications for orogenic CO2 degassing. Journal of Petrology.

52. Perrier, F., Girault, F. (in press, 2024). Two-point resistances in Symmetric Bracelet Resistor Networks: Accurate estimates and exact expressions. European Journal of Physics. 10.1088/1361-6404/ad242a.

2023
 
51. Girault, F., France-Lanord, C., Adhikari, L.B., Upreti, B.N., Paudyal, K.R., Gajurel, A.P., Agrinier, P., Losno, R., Groppo, C., Rolfo, F., Thapa, S.*, Tamang, S.*, Perrier, F. (2023). Volume 3, Chapter 9: Crustal fluids in the Nepal Himalaya and sensitivity to the earthquake cycle, in: Cattin, R., Epard, J.-L. (Eds.), Himalaya, dynamics of a giant 3. Current Activity of the Himalayan Range. ISTE & Wiley Editions. ISBN: 9781789451313. DOI: 10.1002/9781394228683. pp. 239-265. https://www.iste.co.uk/book.php?id=2013.

50. Girault, F., France-Lanord, C., Adhikari, L.B., Upreti, B.N., Paudyal, K.R., Gajurel, A.P., Agrinier, P., Losno, R., Thapa, S.*, Tamang, S.*, Mahat, S.S., Bhattarai, M., Koirala, B.P., Gupta, R.M., Maharjan, K., Tamang, N.G., Bouquerel, H., Gaillardet, J., Dellinger, M., Prevot, F., Chaduteau, C., Rigaudier, T., Assayag, N., Perrier, F. (2023). Volume 1, Chapter 8: Overview of hydrothermal systems in the Nepal Himalaya, in: Cattin, R., Epard, J.-L. (Eds.), Himalaya, dynamics of a giant 1. Geodynamic Setting of the Himalayan Range. ISTE & Wiley Editions. ISBN: 9781789451290. DOI: 10.1002/9781394228584. pp. 225-254. https://www.iste.co.uk/book.php?id=2011.

49. Thapa, S.*, Girault, F., Deldicque, D., Losno, R., France-Lanord, C., Groppo, C., Rolfo, F., Tamang, S., Rigaudier, T., Debret, B., Paudyal, K.R., Adhikari, L.B., Perrier, F. (2023). Metric, kilometric and large-scale coherence of metamorphic conditions from graphitic phyllite in the Upper Lesser Himalaya of Nepal: Contribution to the estimation of carbon stored during Himalayan orogeny. Chemical Geology, 623, 121378, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2023.121378.
https://www.ipgp.fr/actus-et-agenda/actualites/stockage-de-carbone-par-lhimalaya-limportance-du-carbone-organique-devoilee/
https://www.ipgp.fr/en/news-and-agenda/news/storage-of-carbon-by-the-himalaya-the-importance-of-organic-carbon-unveiled/

2022

48. Lei, B.*, Zhao, J.J., Girault, F., Cai, Z.*, Luo, C., Thapa, S.*, She, J., Perrier, F. (2023). Overview and large-scale representative estimate of radon-222 flux data in China. Environmental Advances, 11, 100312, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envadv.2022.100312.

47. Perrier, F., Bourges, F., Girault, F., Le Mouël, J.-L., Genty, D., Lartiges, B., Losno, R., Bonnet, S. (2023). Temperature variations in caves induced by atmospheric pressure variations, 2: Unveiling hidden thermal signals. Geosystems and Geoenvironment, 2, 100146, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geogeo.2022.100146.

46. Perrier, F., Bourges, F., Girault, F., Le Mouël, J.-L., Genty, D., Lartiges, B., Losno, R., Bonnet, S. (2023). Temperature variations in caves induced by atmospheric pressure variations, 1: Transfer functions and their interpretation. Geosystems and Geoenvironment, 2, 100145, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geogeo.2022.100145.

45. Perrier, F., Girault, F. (2022). Scaling and fine structure of superstable periodic orbits in the logistic map. Chaos, Solitons and Fractals, 165, 112767, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chaos.2022.112767.

44. Tamang, S.*, Groppo, C., Girault, F., Rolfo, F. (2023). Implications of garnet nucleation overstepping for the P-T evolution of the Lesser Himalayan Sequence of Central Nepal. Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 41, 271-297, https://doi.org/10.1111/jmg.12695.

HDR. Girault, F. (2022). Étude des fluides dans la croûte terrestre et la zone critique : approches en site naturel et au laboratoire (in French). HDR. Université Paris Cité, Paris. 294p.

43. Girault, F., Viveiros, F., Silva, C., Thapa, S.*, Pacheco, J.E., Adhikari, L.B., Bhattarai, M., Koirala, B.P., Agrinier, P., France-Lanord, C., Zanon, V., Vandemeulebrouck, J., Byrdina, S., Perrier, F. (2022). Radon signature of CO2 flux constrains the depth of degassing: Furnas volcano (Azores, Portugal) versus Syabru-Bensi (Nepal Himalayas). Scientific Reports, 12, 10837, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-14653-5.
https://www.ipgp.fr/actus-et-agenda/actualites/dou-viennent-les-emissions-de-co2-geologique/
https://www.ipgp.fr/en/news-and-agenda/news/where-do-geological-co2-emissions-come-from/
 
42. Perrier, F., Girault, F. (2022). Two-point resistances in Archimedean resistor networks. Results in Physics, 36, 105443, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rinp.2022.105443.

2021

41. Adhikari, L.B., Bollinger, L., Vergne, J., Lambotte, S., Chanard, K., Laporte, M., Li, L., Koirala, B.P., Bhattarai, M., Timsina, C., Bishwokarma, N., Wendling-Vazquez, N., Girault, F., Perrier, F. (2021). Orogenic collapse and stress adjustments revealed by an intense seismic swarm following the 2015 Gorkha earthquake in Nepal. Frontiers in Earth Science, 9, 659937, https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2021.659937.

40. Perrier, F., Girault, F. (2021). Symmetries, recurrence, and explicit expressions of two-point resistances in 2×n globe resistor networks. European Journal of Physics, 42, 055201, https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6404/ac0b4e.

39. Perrier, F., Girault, F. (2021). Recurrence relations in m×3 scaffolding and globe resistor networks. Physica Scripta, 96, 085003, https://doi.org/10.1088/1402-4896/abef8b.

2020

38. Perrier, F., Girault, F. (2021). Rotational invariance in resistor networks: Two-point resistances around an n-fold corner. European Journal of Physics, 42, 025803, https://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1361-6404/abc63d.

37. Girault, F., Perrier, F., Ourcival, J.-M., Ferry, R.*, Gaudemer, Y., Bourges, F., Didon-Lescot, J.-F. (2021). Substratum influences uptake of radium-226 by plants. Science of the Total Environment, 766, 142655, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.142655.

36. Perrier, F., Girault, F. (2020). An example of the relevance of symmetry in physics: Corner theorems in grids and cubic resistor networks. European Journal of Physics, 41, 035805, https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6404/ab7a7e.

35. Bourges, F., Genty, D., Perrier, F., Lartiges, B., Régnier, E., François, A., Leplat, J., Touron, S., Bousta, F., Massault, M., Delmotte, M., Dumoulin, J.-P., Girault, F., Ramonet, M., Chauveau, C., Rodrigues, P. (2020). Hydrogeological control on carbon dioxide input into the atmosphere of the Chauvet-Pont d'Arc cave. Science of the Total Environment, 716, 136844, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.136844.

2019

34. Thapa, S.*, Tamang, S.*, Paudyal, K.R., Girault, F., Perrier, F. (2019). Geology and micro-structure analysis of the MCT zone along Khudi-Bahundanda area of Lamjung District, west-central Nepal. Journal of Nepal Geological Society, 58, 105-110, https://doi.org/10.3126/jngs.v58i0.24592.

33. Tamang, S.*, Thapa, S.*, Paudyal, K.R., Girault, F., Perrier, F. (2019). Geology and mineral resources of Khudi-Bahundanda area of west-central Nepal along Marshyangdi Valley. Journal of Nepal Geological Society, 58, 97-103, https://doi.org/10.3126/jngs.v58i0.24593.

32. Girault, F., Perrier, F. (2019). Radon emanation from human hair. Science of the Total Environment, 660, 421-428, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.12.429.

2018

31. Aubry, J.*, Passelègue, F.X., Deldicque, D., Girault, F., Marty, S.*, Lahfid, A., Bhat, H.S., Escartin, J., Schubnel, A. (2018). Frictional heating processes and energy budget during laboratory earthquakes. Geophysical Research Letters, 45, 12274-12282 https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL079263.

30. Girault, F., Adhikari, L.B., France-Lanord, C., Agrinier, P., Koirala, B.P., Bhattarai, M., Mahat, S.S., Groppo, C., Rolfo, F., Bollinger, L., Perrier, F. (2018). Persistent CO2 emissions and hydrothermal unrest following the 2015 earthquake in Nepal. Nature Communications, 9, 2956, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05138-z.
http://www.ipgp.fr/fr/eruptions-de-dioxyde-de-carbone-declenchees-seisme-de-2015-nepal
https://recherche.univ-paris-diderot.fr/actualites/eruptions-de-dioxyde-de-carbone-declenchees-lors-du-seisme-de-2015-au-nepal
http://www.insu.cnrs.fr/node/9594

29. Michaud-Dubuy, A.*, Carazzo, G., Kaminski, E., Girault, F. (2018). A revisit of the role of gas entrapment on the stability conditions of explosive volcanic columns. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 357, 349-361, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2018.05.005.

28. Börner, J.H., Girault, F., Bhattarai, M., Adhikari, L.B., Deldicque, D., Perrier, F., Spitzer, K. (2018). Anomalous complex electrical conductivity of a graphitic black schist from the Himalaya of Central Nepal. Geophysical Research Letters, 45, 3984-3993, https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL077178.

2017

27. Girault, F., Schubnel, A., Pili, É. (2017). Transient radon signals driven by fluid pressure pulse, micro-crack closure, and failure during granite deformation experiments. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 474, 409-418, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2017.07.013.

26. Girault, F., Perrier, F., Moreira, M., Zanda, B., Rochette, P. Teitler, Y. (2017). Effective radium-226 concentration in meteorites. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 208, 198-219, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2017.03.031.

2016

25. Girault, F., Koirala, B.P., Bhattarai, M., Perrier, F. (2018). Radon and carbon dioxide around remote Himalayan thermal springs. Geological Society of London, Special Publication, 451, 155-181, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP451.6.

24. Girault, F., Perrier, F., Przylibski, T.A. (2018). Radon-222 and radium-226 occurrence in water: A review. Geological Society of London, Special Publication, 451, 131-154, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP451.3.

23. Perrier, F., Girault, F., Bouquerel, H. (2018). Effective radium concentration in rocks, soils, plants, and bones. Geological Society of London, Special Publication, 451, 113-129, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP451.8.

22. Girault, F., Perrier, F., Poitou, C., Isambert, A., Théveniaut, H., Laperche, V., Clozel-Leloup, B., Douay, F. (2016). Effective radium concentration in topsoils contaminated by lead and zinc smelters. Science of the Total Environment, 566-567, 865-876, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.05.007.

21. Perrier, F., Girault, F., Bouquerel, H., Bollinger, L. (2016). Effective radium concentration in agricultural versus forest topsoils. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 160, 123-134, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2016.04.031.

20. Perrier, F., Aupiais, J., Girault, F., Przylibski, T.A., Bouquerel, H. (2016). Optimized measurement of radium-226 concentration in liquid samples with radon emanation. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 157, 52-59, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2016.03.006.

19. Costa, A., Suzuki, Y.J., Cerminara, M., Devenish, B.J., Esposti Ongaro, T., Herzog, M., Van Eaton, A.R., Denby, L.C., Bursik, M., de' Michieli Vitturi, M., Engwell, S., Neri, A., Barsotti, S., Folch, A., Macedonio, G., Girault, F., Carazzo, G., Tait, S., Kaminski, E., Mastin, L.G., Woodhouse, M.J., Phillips, J.C., Hogg, A.J., Degruyter, W., Bonadonna, C. (2016). Results of the eruptive column model inter-comparison study. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 326, 2-25, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2016.01.017.

2015

18. Girault, F., Carazzo, G., Tait, S., Kaminski, E. (2016). Combined effects of total grain-size distribution and crosswind on the rise of eruptive volcanic columns. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 326, 103-113, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2015.11.007.

2014

17. Carazzo, G., Girault, F., Aubry, T.*, Bouquerel, H., Kaminski, E. (2014). Laboratory experiments of forced plumes in a density-stratified crossflow and implications for volcanic plumes. Geophysical Research Letters, 41, 8759-8766, https://doi.org/10.1002/2014GL061887.

16. Girault, F., Bollinger, L., Bhattarai, M., Koirala, B.P., France-Lanord, C., Rajaure, S., Gaillardet, J., Fort, M., Sapkota, S.N., Perrier, F. (2014). Large-scale organization of carbon dioxide discharge in the Nepal Himalayas. Geophysical Research Letters, 41, 6358-6366, https://doi.org/10.1002/2014GL060873.

15. Nicolas, A.*, Girault, F., Schubnel, A., Pili, É., Passelègue, F., Fortin, J., Deldicque, D. (2014). Radon emanation from brittle fracturing in granites under upper crustal conditions. Geophysical Research Letters, 41, 5436-5443, https://doi.org/10.1002/2014GL061095.

14. Girault, F., Perrier, F. (2014). The Syabru-Bensi hydrothermal system in central Nepal: 2. Modeling and significance of the radon signature. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, 119, 4056-4089, https://doi.org/10.1002/2013JB010302.

13. Girault, F., Perrier, F., Crockett, R., Bhattarai, M., Koirala, B.P., France-Lanord, C., Agrinier, P., Ader, M., Fluteau, F., Gréau, C., Moreira, M. (2014). The Syabru-Bensi hydrothermal system in central Nepal: 1. Characterization of carbon dioxide and radon fluxes. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, 119, 4017-4055, https://doi.org/10.1002/2013JB010301.

12. Girault, F., Carazzo, G., Tait, S., Ferrucci, F., Kaminski, É. (2014). The effect of total grain-size distribution on the dynamics of turbulent volcanic plumes. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 394, 124-134, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2014.03.021.

2013

11. Perrier, F., Girault, F. (2013). Harmonic response of soil radon-222 flux and concentration induced by barometric oscillations. Geophysical Journal International, 195, 945-971, https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggt280.

2012

10. Girault, F., Perrier, F., Gajurel, A.P., Koirala, B.P., Bhattarai, M., Bollinger, L., Fort, M., France-Lanord, C. (2012). Effective radium concentration across the Main Central Thrust in the Nepal Himalayas. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 98, 203-227, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2012.09.001.

9. Girault, F., Perrier, F. (2012). Measuring effective radium concentration with large numbers of samples Part II – general properties and representativity. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 113, 189-202, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2012.06.009.

8. Girault, F., Perrier, F. (2012). Measuring effective radium concentration with large numbers of samples Part I – experimental method and uncertainties. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 113, 177-188, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2012.06.006.

7. Girault, F., Perrier, F. (2012). Estimating the importance of factors influencing the radon-222 flux from building walls. Science of the Total Environment, 433, 247-263, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.06.034.

6. Perrier, F., Girault, F. (2012). Measuring effective radium concentration with less than 5 g of rock or soil. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 113, 45-56, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2012.04.010.

2011

PhD. Girault, F. (2011). Étude des flux de dioxyde de carbone et de radon dans l'Himalaya du Népal (in French). Ph.D. Thesis. University Paris Diderot (Paris VII), Paris. 638p.

5. Girault, F., Poitou, C., Perrier, F., Koirala, B.P., Bhattarai, M. (2011). Soil characterization using patterns of magnetic susceptibility versus effective radium concentration. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 11(8), 2285-2293, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-11-2285-2011.

4. Girault, F., Perrier, F. (2011). Heterogeneous temperature sensitivity of effective radium concentration from various rock and soil samples. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 11, 1619-1626, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-11-1619-2011.

3. Richon, P., Perrier, F., Koirala, B.P., Girault, F., Bhattarai, M., Sapkota, S.N. (2011). Temporal signatures of advective versus diffusive radon transport at a geothermal zone in Central Nepal. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 102, 88-102, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2010.10.005.

2. Girault, F., Gajurel, A.P., Perrier, F., Upreti, B.N., Richon, P. (2011). Radon emanation of heterogeneous basin deposits in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 40, 595-610, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseaes.2010.10.012.

2009

1. Girault, F., Koirala, B.P., Perrier, F., Richon, P., Rajaure, S. (2009). Persistence of radon-222 flux during monsoon at a geothermal zone in Nepal. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 100, 955-964, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2009.07.004.

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