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Aline Peltier is affiliated with the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris in France. Their research is primarily situated within Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a strong focus on Geophysics as a core subfield. Additional areas of specialization include Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Atmospheric Science, Geology, and Aerospace Engineering.

The scientist's work covers multiple topics within Earth sciences, notably earthquake and tectonic studies, geological and geochemical analysis, and high-pressure geophysics and materials. Other subjects of interest include landslides and related hazards, seismic waves and analysis, earthquake detection and analysis, and geology and paleoclimatology research.

Peltier has contributed to numerous publications, frequently collaborating with several co-authors such as Valérie Ferrazzini, Nicolas Villeneuve, Philippe Kowalski, François Beauducel, and Diego Coppola. The scientist's research outputs have appeared in a range of scientific journals and platforms. The most common publication venues include:

  • Volcanica
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Frontiers in Earth Science
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Recent papers by Peltier illustrate their focus on volcanic activity, seismic events, and magmatic processes. Examples include:

  • Birth of a large volcanic edifice offshore Mayotte via lithosphere-scale dyke intrusion (2021, Nature Geoscience)
  • Thermal Remote Sensing for Global Volcano Monitoring: Experiences From the MIROVA System (2020, Frontiers in Earth Science)
  • The 2018-ongoing Mayotte submarine eruption: Magma migration imaged by petrological monitoring (2021, Earth and Planetary Science Letters)
  • Mayotte seismic crisis: building knowledge in near real-time by combining land and ocean-bottom seismometers, first results (2021, Geophysical Journal International)
  • Towards scientific forecasting of magmatic eruptions (2023, Nature Reviews Earth & Environment)

Best Publications

  • Magma transport and storage at Piton de La Fournaise (La Réunion) between 1972 and 2007: A review of geophysical and geochemical data

    Aline Peltier;Patrick Bachèlery;Thomas Staudacher

  • The April 2007 eruption and the Dolomieu crater collapse, two major events at Piton de la Fournaise (La Réunion Island, Indian Ocean)

    Thomas Staudacher;Valérie Ferrazzini;Aline Peltier;Philippe Kowalski

  • Cyclic magma storages and transfers at Piton de La Fournaise volcano (La Réunion hotspot) inferred from deformation and geochemical data

    Aline Peltier;Vincent Famin;Patrick Bachèlery;Valérie Cayol

  • A new comprehensive classification of the Piton de la Fournaise activity spanning the 1985–2010 period. Search and analysis of short-term precursors from a broad-band seismological station

    Geneviève Roult;Aline Peltier;Benoît Taisne;Thomas Staudacher

  • Imaging the dynamics of dyke propagation prior to the 2000-2003 flank eruptions at Piton de La Fournaise, Reunion Island

    A. Peltier;A. Peltier;V. Ferrazzini;T. Staudacher;P. Bachèlery

  • Birth of a large volcanic edifice offshore Mayotte via lithosphere-scale dyke intrusion

    Nathalie Feuillet;Stephan Jorry;Wayne C. Crawford;Christine Deplus

  • Formation of the April 2007 caldera collapse at Piton de la Fournaise volcano: Insights from GPS data

    Aline Peltier;Thomas Staudacher;Patrick Bachèlery;Valérie Cayol

  • Thermal Remote Sensing for Global Volcano Monitoring: Experiences From the MIROVA System

    Diego Coppola;Marco Laiolo;Corrado Cigolini;Francesco Massimetti

  • Constraints on magma transfers and structures involved in the 2003 activity at Piton de La Fournaise from displacement data

    Aline Peltier;T Staudacher;Patrick Bachèlery

  • PSInSAR as a new tool to monitor pre-eruptive volcano ground deformation: Validation using GPS measurements on Piton de la Fournaise

    A. Peltier;M. Bianchi;E. Kaminski;J.-C. Komorowski

  • Edifice strength and magma transfer modulation at Piton de la Fournaise volcano

    Jean-Luc Got;Aline Peltier;Thomas Staudacher;Philippe Kowalski

  • Hydrogeology of Stromboli volcano, Aeolian Islands (Italy) from the interpretation of resistivity tomograms, self-potential, soil temperature and soil CO2 concentration measurements

    André Revil;André Revil;Anthony Finizola;T. Ricci;Eric Delcher

  • Fluid circulation pattern inside La Soufrière volcano (Guadeloupe) inferred from combined electrical resistivity tomography, self-potential, soil temperature and diffuse degassing measurements

    E. Brothelande;A. Finizola;A. Peltier;E. Delcher

  • The 2018-ongoing Mayotte submarine eruption: Magma migration imaged by petrological monitoring

    Carole Berthod;Etienne Médard;Patrick Bachèlery;Lucia Gurioli

  • First Results from the UnderVolc High Resolution Seismic and GPS Network Deployed on Piton de la Fournaise Volcano

    F. Brenguier;P. Kowalski;T. Staudacher;V. Ferrazzini

  • Humus Forms in Mediterranean Scrublands with Aleppo Pine

    Aline Peltier;Jean-François Ponge;Rafael Jordana;Arturo Ariño

  • The spectrum of persistent volcanic flank instability: A review and proposed framework based on Kīlauea, Piton de la Fournaise, and Etna

    Michael P. Poland;Aline Peltier;Alessandro Bonforte;Giuseppe Puglisi

  • Adventive hydrothermal circulation on Stromboli volcano (Aeolian Islands, Italy) revealed by geophysical and geochemical approaches: Implications for general fluid flow models on volcanoes

    A. Finizola;T. Ricci;R. Deiana;S. Barde Cabusson

  • Short-term (1998–2006) fluctuations of Pb isotopes at Piton de la Fournaise volcano (Reunion Island): Origins and constraints on the size and shape of the magma reservoir

    Ivan Vlastélic;Aline Peltier;Thomas Staudacher

  • Dynamics of Piton de la Fournaise volcano observed by passive image interferometry with multiple references

    Christoph Sens-Schönfelder;Eraldo Pomponi;Aline Peltier

  • On the feasibility of promptly producing quasi-definitive magnetic observatory data

    Aline Peltier;Arnaud Chulliat

  • A damage model for volcanic edifices: Implications for edifice strength, magma pressure, and eruptive processes

    Aurore Carrier;Aurore Carrier;Jean-Luc Got;Jean-Luc Got;Aline Peltier;Aline Peltier;Valérie Ferrazzini;Valérie Ferrazzini

Frequent Co-Authors

Valérie Ferrazzini
Valérie Ferrazzini Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Thomas Staudacher
Thomas Staudacher Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Patrick Bachèlery
Patrick Bachèlery Laboratoire Magmas et Volcans
Lucia Gurioli
Lucia Gurioli University of Clermont Auvergne
Florent Brenguier
Florent Brenguier Grenoble Alpes University
Anne Mangeney
Anne Mangeney Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Andrew J. L. Harris
Andrew J. L. Harris University of Clermont Auvergne
Massimiliano Favalli
Massimiliano Favalli National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Diego Coppola
Diego Coppola University of Turin
Laurent Michon
Laurent Michon University of Clermont Auvergne

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