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2026

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Earth Science in France Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Earth Science in France Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Earth Science in France Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Earth Science in France Leader Award
  • 2020 - Geochemistry Fellow Honor, Geochemical Society and the European Association of Geochemistry
  • 2014 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 2009 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • 1997 - James B. Macelwane Medal, American Geophysical Union (AGU)
  • 1997 - Young Scientist Award (Donath Medal), The Geological Society of America
  • 1997 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)
  • Fellow of the Geological Society of America
  • Fellow of the Geological Society of America

Overview

Edouard Bard is affiliated with Aix-Marseille University in France and has contributed extensively to the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a particular focus on Atmospheric Science, Paleontology, Anthropology, Oceanography, and Ecology.

Their research spans multiple topics including:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
  • Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Marine and environmental studies
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena

Edouard Bard has published frequently in scientific venues such as:

  • Radiocarbon
  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Climate of the Past
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Notable recent papers include:

  • The IntCal20 Northern Hemisphere Radiocarbon Age Calibration Curve (0-55 cal kBP), 2020, Radiocarbon
  • Marine20-The Marine Radiocarbon Age Calibration Curve (0-55,000 cal BP), 2020, Radiocarbon
  • Initial Upper Palaeolithic Homo sapiens from Bacho Kiro Cave, Bulgaria, 2020, Nature
  • A 14C chronology for the Middle to Upper Palaeolithic transition at Bacho Kiro Cave, Bulgaria, 2020, Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • Radiocarbon: A key tracer for studying Earth's dynamo, climate system, carbon cycle, and Sun, 2021, Science

Their research collaborations involve frequent co-authors such as:

  • Timothy Heaton
  • Frauke Rostek
  • Paula Reimer
  • Christopher Bronk Ramsey
  • Manuela Capano

Throughout their career, Edouard Bard has received several awards and honors, including:

  • Geochemistry Fellow Honor, Geochemical Society and the European Association of Geochemistry, 2020
  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • Member of Academia Europaea, 2009
  • James B. Macelwane Medal, American Geophysical Union (AGU), 1997
  • Young Scientist Award (Donath Medal), The Geological Society of America, 1997
  • Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU), 1997
  • Fellow of the Geological Society of America

Best Publications

  • IntCal13 and Marine13 radiocarbon age calibration curves 0-50,000 years cal BP

    Paula J Reimer;Edouard Bard;Alex Bayliss;J Warren Beck

  • The IntCal20 Northern Hemisphere Radiocarbon Age Calibration Curve (0-55 cal kBP)

    Paula J Reimer;William E N Austin;Edouard Bard;Alex Bayliss

  • INTCAL98 Radiocarbon Age Calibration, 24,000-0 cal BP

    M Stuiver;P.J Reimer;E Bard;J.W Beck

  • IntCal04 terrestrial radiocarbon age calibration, 0-26 cal kyr BP

    Paula J. Reimer;Mike G.L. Baillie;Edouard Bard;Alex Bayliss

  • IntCal09 and Marine09 Radiocarbon Age Calibration Curves, 0–50,000 Years cal BP

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  • Calibration of the C-14 timescale over the past 30,000 years using mass spectrometric U-Th ages from Barbados corals

    Edouard Bard;Edouard Bard;Bruno Hamelin;Bruno Hamelin;Richard G. Fairbanks;Alan Zindler

  • Marine20—The Marine Radiocarbon Age Calibration Curve (0–55,000 cal BP)

    Timothy J Heaton;Peter Köhler;Martin Butzin;Edouard Bard

  • Global warming preceded by increasing carbon dioxide concentrations during the last deglaciation

    Jeremy D. Shakun;Peter U. Clark;Feng He;Shaun A. Marcott

  • Marine04 marine radiocarbon age calibration, 0-26 cal kyr BP

    Konrad A Hughen;Mike G L Baillie;Edouard Bard;J Warren Beck

  • Deglacial sea-level record from Tahiti corals and the timing of global meltwater discharge

    Edouard Bard;Edouard Bard;Bruno Hamelin;Maurice Arnold;Lucien Montaggioni

  • U-Th ages obtained by mass spectrometry in corals from Barbados: sea level during the past 130,000 years

    Edouard Bard;Edouard Bard;Bruno Hamelin;Bruno Hamelin;Richard G. Fairbanks

  • Environmental processes of the ice age: land, oceans, glaciers (EPILOG)

    Alan C. Mix;Edouard Bard;Ralph Schneider

  • Hydrological impact of heinrich events in the subtropical northeast atlantic

    Edouard Bard;Frauke Rostek;Jean-Louis Turon;Sandra Gendreau

  • Solar irradiance during the last 1200 years based on cosmogenic nuclides

    Edouard Bard;Grant Raisbeck;Françoise Yiou;Jean Jouzel

  • Ice-sheet collapse and sea-level rise at the Bølling warming 14,600 years ago

    Pierre Deschamps;Nicolas Durand;Edouard Bard;Bruno Hamelin

  • 230Th-234U and 14C Ages Obtained by Mass Spectrometry on Corals

    Edouard Bard;Maurice Arnold;Richard G. Fairbanks;Bruno Hamelin

  • Consequences of twenty-first-century policy for multi-millennial climate and sea-level change

    Peter U. Clark;Jeremy D. Shakun;Shaun A. Marcott;Alan C. Mix

  • Correction of accelerator mass spectrometry 14C ages measured in planktonic foraminifera: paleoceanographic implications

    Edouard Bard

  • Ash layers from Iceland in the Greenland GRIP ice core correlated with oceanic and land sediments

    Karl Grönvold;Níels Óskarsson;Sigfús J. Johnsen;Sigfús J. Johnsen;Henrik B. Clausen

  • Interhemispheric synchrony of the last deglaciation inferred from alkenone palaeothermometry

    Edouard Bard;Edouard Bard;Frauke Rostek;Corinne Sonzogni

  • Constraints on the magnitude and patterns of ocean cooling at the Last Glacial Maximum

    C. Waelbroeck;A. Paul;M. Kucera;A. Rosell-Melé

  • Ice sheets and sea level of the Last Glacial Maximum

    Peter U. Clark;Alan C. Mix;Edouard Bard

Frequent Co-Authors

Kazuyo Tachikawa
Kazuyo Tachikawa Aix-Marseille University
Maurice Arnold
Maurice Arnold Collège de France
Bruno Hamelin
Bruno Hamelin Aix-Marseille University
Bernd Kromer
Bernd Kromer Heidelberg University
Josette M Duprat
Josette M Duprat University of Bordeaux
Jean-Claude Duplessy
Jean-Claude Duplessy Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Yusuke Yokoyama
Yusuke Yokoyama University of Tokyo
Richard G. Fairbanks
Richard G. Fairbanks Columbia University
Pierre Deschamps
Pierre Deschamps Aix-Marseille University
Paula J. Reimer
Paula J. Reimer Queen's University Belfast

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