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Julia Ricci*

 

PhD - ATER UPSud

GEOPS - UMR CNRS 8148
Equipe Geochronologie et Volcanologie
Bat. 504, Sciences de la Terre
Université Paris-Sud
91405 Orsay Cedex, FRANCE

*Presently: Post-Doc IPGP

 

 

Research topics - Scientific communications - Education - Field experience

 

Research topics

  • Chronology of the Viluy traps (Eastern Siberia) and their relationship with the Frasnian–Famennian mass extinction
  • Volcanic and geomorphologic evolutions of Basse-Terre Island

 

Technical skill:

  • Analyses of thin sections
  • Sample preparations (crush, heavy liquid separation)
  • MEB
  • Geochronology:
    • K/Ar (Cassignol-Gillot technique)
    • 40Ar/39Ar (multi-collector spectrometer)
    • U-Th-Pb by LA-ICP-MS
  • Geomorphology
    • GIS analyses (ArcGis)
    • Numerical reconstructions (ArcGis and ShapeVolc software)
  • Geochemistry
    • Flame spectrometry
    • Exploitation of majors and traces analyses
    • Microprobe chemical analysis

 

Scientific communications

  • Publications

    Ricci J., Lahitte P. and Quidelleur X., 2015. Construction and destruction rates of volcanoes within a tropical environment based on K-Ar dating and numerical reconstructions: examples from the Basse-Terre Island (Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles). Geomorphology 228, 597-607.

    Zami F., Quidelleur X. , Ricci J., Lebrun J.F. and Samper A., 2014. Initial sub-aerial volcanic activity along the central Lesser Antilles inner arc: New K-Ar ages from Les Saintes volcanoes. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 287, 12-21.

    Ricci, J., Quidelleur, X., Pavlov, P., Orlov, S., Shatsillo, A., and Courtillot, V., 2013. New 40Ar/39Ar and K–Ar ages of the Viluy traps (Eastern Siberia): Further evidence for a relationship with the Frasnian–Famennian mass extinction. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 386, 531-540

 

  • Conferences

    Ricci, J., Quidelleur, X., Lahitte, P., (2013). Space and time evolution of volcanism within Basse-Terre Island (Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles) based on new geochronology, geochemistry and geomorphology data. AGU Fall meeting, San Francisco (USA)

  • Ricci J., Lahitte P., Quidelleur X., (2013). Evaluation of mechanical erosion and volcanic construction rates in the Basse Terre Island (Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles). 8th International Conference on Geomorphology, Paris (France)

    Ricci J., Lahitte P., Quidelleur X., (2013). Evaluation of mechanical erosion and volcanic construction rates in the Basse Terre Island (Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles).Doctoral School MIPEGE, Univ. Paris Sud 11 (France)

    Ricci J., Lahitte P., Quidelleur X., (2012). Démantèlement des volcans par érosion ou effondrements de flanc : Application à la Guadeloupe. Colloque CNFGG, Mesure et Modélisation en Volcanologie, Clermont-Ferrand (France)

    Ricci J., Lahitte P., Quidelleur X., (2012). Démantèlement des volcans par érosion ou effondrements de flanc : Application à la Guadeloupe. IDES laboratory meeting, Univ. Paris Sud 11 (France)

    Ricci J., Quidelleur X., Lahitte P.,(2012). Evolution of the mechanical erosion rate and the volcanic construction in the Basse Terre Island (Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles). Doctoral School MIPEGE, Univ. Paris Sud 11 (France)

    Médard E, Paquette JL, Devouard B, Ricci J, Boivin P, Gaillou E, Rochault J, Hardiagon M (2012) Gem sapphires and zircons from Cenozoic volcanism of the French Massif Central. 1st Volcandpark meeting, Olot (Spain)

    Devouard, B., Paquette, J.-L., Ricci, J., Medard, E., Boivin, P., Gaillou, P.,Vielzeuf, D. and Rochault, J. (2010) - Saphirs et zircons gemmes dʼAuvergne (Massif Central Français) : occurrences, pétrogenèse et géochronologie. 23ème Réunion des Sciences de la Terre (RST 2010), Bordeaux (France)

 

 

Education

  • Since Oct 2011: Phd student in volcanology – IDES Laboratory, Univ. Paris Sud, Orsay
    • Title: “Quantification of erosion and volcanic construction rates in Basse-Terre Island (Guadeloupe, Lesser-Antilles)”
  • 2010 – 2011: Master 2 Research – Univ. Paris Sud, Orsay
    • Themes: Sedimentary and volcanic environments, volcanology option
    • Research project (6 months): “New 40Ar/39Ar and K–Ar ages of the Viluy traps (Eastern Siberia): Further evidence for a relationship with the Frasnian–Famennian mass extinction”
  • 2009 – 2010 : Master 1 – Univ. Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand
    • Themes: Earth Sciences and Environment
    • Research project (3 months): “Characterization of gem sapphires from new occurrence in Auvergne (France)”
  • 2008 – 2009 : Licence – Univ. Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand
    • Themes: Earth Sciences and Environment
  • 2006 - 2008: Licence 1&2 – Univ. Via Domitia, Perpignan
    • Themes: Earth Sciences and Environment

 

Field experiences

  • Research field trips
    • 2012 and 2013: Sampling and geomorphological observation, Basse-Terre Island (Guadeloupe, F.W.I)

 

  • Academic field trips
    • 2011
      • Italian volcanism: Naples, Vesuvius, Ischia, and the Phlégréen fields
      • Volcanic field: cartography in Auvergne: Chaine des Puys, Cantal (France)
    • 2009
      • Geological cartography, Les Corbières (France)
      • Geological cartography and Geomorphology in volcanic field, Monts-Dores and Sancy massif (France)
      • Metamorphism and crustal fusion, l’Agly (France)
    • 2008
      • Microtectonic observations and analyses: Cap Creus – Pyrénées (Spain)
    • 2007
      • Microtectonic and geological cartography: Les Corbière (France)
      • Geology and petrology in metamorphic field: Massif de l’Agly (France)

 

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