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Overview

Bernard Gomez is affiliated with the University of Lyon System in France, contributing to multiple disciplines within Earth and Planetary Sciences and Agricultural and Biological Sciences.

Their research covers main fields including:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

The scientist's subfields of study span:

  • Paleontology
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Geology
  • Molecular Biology

Main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Evolution and Paleontology Studies
  • Plant Diversity and Evolution
  • Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology
  • Fossil Insects in Amber
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological Studies and Exploration

Bernard Gomez has published papers in several venues, with frequent publications in the following journals:

  • Spanish Journal of Palaeontology
  • International Journal of Biosciences (IJB)
  • HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)
  • Taxon
  • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry

Recent papers include:

  • Paléobiodiversité des vertébrés du Lagerstätte du Crétacé inférieur (Berriasien) d'Angeac-Charente (sud-ouest de la France), implications pour le renouvellement faunique continental à la limite J/K., 2022, HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)
  • Montsechia vidalii from the Barremian of Spain, the earliest known submerged aquatic angiosperm, and its systematic relationship to Ceratophyllum, 2020, Taxon
  • Presencia de macrorrestos parautóctonos de Sabalites cf. longirhachis (Unger, 1850) Kva?ek & Herman, 2004 en facies parálicas del Cretácico Superior del Pirineo oriental, 2021, Spanish Journal of Palaeontology
  • Charcoalified wood from the cenomanian of gard (Southern France): An insight into early angiosperm palaeoecology, 2020, Spanish Journal of Palaeontology
  • Sulfurized diterpenoids in amber as diagenetic indicators of sulfate-reducing processes in past depositional environments, 2022, Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Bernard Gomez are:

  • Véronique Daviero-Gomez
  • Carles Martín-Closas
  • Jean-Paul Saint Martin
  • Antonietta B. Knetge
  • Catarina Barbosa

Best Publications

  • Fossil evidence for Cretaceous escalation in angiosperm leaf vein evolution.

    Taylor S. Feild;Timothy J. Brodribb;Ari Iglesias;David S. Chatelet

  • Rise to dominance of angiosperm pioneers in European Cretaceous environments

    Clément Coiffard;Bernard Gomez;Véronique Daviero-Gomez;David L. Dilcher

  • Early Cretaceous angiosperm invasion of Western Europe and major environmental changes.

    C. Coiffard;Bernard Gomez;Frédéric Thévenard

  • Frenelopsis (Coniferales: Cheirolepidiaceae) And Related Male Organ Genera From The Lower Cretaceous Of Spain

    Bernard Gomez;Carles Martín–Closas;Georges Barale;Núria Solé de porta

  • Plant taphonomy and palaeoecology in the lacustrine Uña delta (Late Barremian, Iberian Ranges, Spain)

    Bernard Gomez;Carles Martı́n-Closas;Henriette Méon;Frédéric Thévenard

  • Taphonomie des plantes et interprétations paléoécologiques. Une synthèse

    Carles Martín-Closas;Bernard Gomez

  • Stratigraphie et paléontologie (plantes, vertébrés) de la série paralique Albien terminal–Cénomanien basal de Tonnay-Charente (Charente-Maritime, France)

    Didier Néraudeau;Romain Vullo;Bernard Gomez;Vincent Perrichot

  • A New Crested Pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Spain: The First European Tapejarid (Pterodactyloidea: Azhdarchoidea)

    Romain Vullo;Romain Vullo;Jesús Marugán-Lobón;Alexander W. A. Kellner;Angela D. Buscalioni

  • Early Angiosperm Ecology: Evidence from the Albian-Cenomanian of Europe

    Clément Coiffard;Bernard Gomez;J. Kvaček;Frédéric Thevenard

  • Review of the El Soplao Amber Outcrop, Early Cretaceous of Cantabria, Spain

    María Najarro;Enrique Peñalver;Ricardo Pérez-De La Fuente;Jaime Ortega-Blanco

  • Unusual concentration of Early Albian arthropod-bearing amber in the Basque-Cantabrian Basi (El Soplao, Cantabria, Northern Spain): Palaeoenvironmental and palaeobiological implications

    M. Najarro;E. Peñalver;I. Rosales;R. Pérez-De-La-Fuente

  • Assemblages floristiques de l'Albien-Cénomanien de Charente-Maritime (SO France)

    Bernard Gomez;Véronique Daviero-Gomez;Vincent Perrichot;Frédéric Thévenard

  • Peat-forming plants in the Maastrichtian coals of the Eastern Pyrenees

    Sheila Villalba Breva;Carles Martín-Closas;Josep Marmi;B. Gomez

  • A new amber deposit from the Cretaceous (uppermost Albian-lowermost Cenomanian) of southwestern France

    Didier Néraudeau;Vincent Perrichot;Jean-Paul Colin;Vincent Girard

  • Woody or non woody? Evidence for early angiosperm habit from the Early Cretaceous fossil wood record of Europe.

    Marc Philippe;Bernard Gomez;Vincent Girard;C. Coiffard

  • The biota of the Upper Cretaceous site of Lo Hueco (Cuenca, Spain)

    F. Ortega;N. Bardet;F. Barroso-Barcenilla;P.M. Callapez

  • Reassessment of the cheirolepidiaceous conifer Frenelopsis teixeirae Alvin et Pais from the Early Cretaceous (Hauterivian) of Portugal and palaeoenvironmental considerations

    Mário Miguel Mendes;Mário Miguel Mendes;Jorge L. Dinis;Bernard Gomez;Bernard Gomez;João Pais

  • The Hauterivian–Barremian lignitic bone bed of Angeac (Charente, south-west France): stratigraphical, palaeobiological and palaeogeographical implications

    D. Néraudeau;R. Allain;M. Ballèvre;D.J. Batten;D.J. Batten

  • INTRAMARGINAL VEINED LAURACEAE LEAVES FROM THE ALBIAN-CENOMANIAN OF CHARENTE-MARITIME (WESTERN FRANCE)

    Clément Coiffard;Bernard Gomez;Mélanie Thiébaut;Jiří Kvaček

  • Diversity and histology of a plant litter bed from the Cenomanian of Archingeay-Les Nouillers (southwestern France

    Bernard Gomez;Clément Coiffard;Éric Dépré;Véronique Daviero-Gomez

  • CO 2 and temperature decoupling at the million-year scale during the Cretaceous Greenhouse

    Abel Barral;Bernard Gomez;François Fourel;Véronique Daviero-Gomez

  • New occurrences of the wood Protocupressinoxylon purbeckensis Francis: implications for terrestrial biomes in southwestern Europe at the Jurassic/Cretaceous boundary

    Marc Philippe;Jean-Paul Billon-Bruyat;Jose C. Garcia-Ramos;Loïc Bocat

Frequent Co-Authors

Didier Néraudeau
Didier Néraudeau University of Rennes
Marc Philippe
Marc Philippe Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Vincent Perrichot
Vincent Perrichot University of Rennes
Paul Tafforeau
Paul Tafforeau European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
Marion K. Bamford
Marion K. Bamford University of the Witwatersrand
Michel Ballèvre
Michel Ballèvre University of Rennes
Reinhard Zetter
Reinhard Zetter University of Vienna
David L. Dilcher
David L. Dilcher Indiana University
Eric Buffetaut
Eric Buffetaut École Normale Supérieure
Taylor S. Feild
Taylor S. Feild James Cook University

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