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Overview

Pascal Bernard is affiliated with the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris in France. Their research primarily lies within the domain of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a particular focus on Geophysics and its subfields. The main areas of study encompass earthquake and tectonic studies, seismic waves and analysis, and seismology and earthquake studies. Additional topics they explore include geological and geochemical analysis, high-pressure geophysics and materials, geophysics and sensor technology, and earthquake detection and analysis.

The scientist has contributed extensively to several publication venues. These include:

  • Geophysical Journal International
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Seismological Research Letters
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Nature Geoscience

Among Pascal Bernard's recent publications are the following:

  • "Birth of a large volcanic edifice offshore Mayotte via lithosphere-scale dyke intrusion," 2021, Nature Geoscience
  • "A rockslide-generated tsunami in a Greenland fjord rang Earth for 9 days," 2024, Science
  • "The Near Fault Observatory community in Europe: a new resource for faulting and hazard studies," 2022, Annals of Geophysics
  • "In situ monitoring and 3D geomechanical numerical modelling to evaluate seismic and aseismic rock deformation in response to deep mining," 2020, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences
  • "Slow slip events precursory to the 2014 Iquique Earthquake, revisited with long-base tilt and GPS records," 2021, Geophysical Journal International

Collaboration is a visible aspect of their research, with frequent co-authors including Claudio Satriano, Piero Poli, George Κaviris, Efthimios Sokos, and Alexandre Nercessian. The number of collaborative works varies, with Claudio Satriano being the most frequent co-author.

Best Publications

  • A kinematic self-similar rupture process for earthquakes

    A. Herrero;P. Bernard

  • The Irpinia (Italy) 1980 earthquake: Detailed analysis of a complex normal faulting

    Pascal Bernard;Aldo Zollo

  • The Ms = 6.2, June 15, 1995 Aigion earthquake (Greece): evidence for low angle normal faulting in the Corinth rift

    P. Bernard;P. Briole;B. Meyer;H. Lyon-Caen

  • A new asymptotic method for the modeling of near-field accelerograms

    P. Bernard;R. Madariaga

  • Evidence for coupled seismic and aseismic fault slip during water injection in the geothermal site of Soultz (France), and implications for seismogenic transients

    Seid Bourouis;Pascal Bernard

  • Seismicity, deformation and seismic hazard in the western rift of Corinth: New insights from the Corinth Rift Laboratory (CRL)

    Pascal Bernard;H. Lyon-Caen;Pierre Briole;Anne Deschamps

  • Modeling directivity of heterogeneous earthquake ruptures

    Pascal Bernard;André Herrero;Catherine Berge

  • The 2012 Mw 8.6 Sumatra earthquake: Evidence of westward sequential seismic ruptures associated to the reactivation of a N-S ocean fabric

    Claudio Satriano;Eszter Kiraly;Pascal Bernard;Jean Pierre Vilotte

  • Interactions and triggering in a 3‐D rate‐and‐state asperity model

    P. Dublanchet;P. Bernard;P. Favreau

  • Aftershock seismicity of the 27 February 2010 Mw 8.8 Maule earthquake rupture zone

    Dietrich Lange;Frederik Tilmann;Frederik Tilmann;Sergio E. Barrientos;Eduardo Contreras-Reyes

  • Plausibility of long distance electrotelluric precursors to earthquakes

    Pascal Bernard

  • Subduction and seismic hazard in the northern Lesser Antilles: Revision of the historical seismicity

    Pascal Bernard;Jérôme Lambert

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

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

  • Nucleation Phase and Dynamic Inversion of the Mw 6.9 Valparaíso 2017 Earthquake in Central Chile

    S. Ruiz;F. Aden-Antoniow;J. C. Baez;C. Otarola

  • The DEMETER Science Mission Centre

    D. Lagoutte;J.Y. Brochot;D. de Carvalho;F. Elie

  • First results of the CRLN seismic network in the western Corinth Rift: evidence for old-fault reactivation

    Hélène Lyon-Caen;Panayotis Papadimitriou;Anne Deschamps;Pascal Bernard

  • Shear Mach wave characterization for kinematic fault rupture models with constant supershear rupture velocity

    Pascal Bernard;David Baumont

  • Observations and modeling of the elastogravity signals preceding direct seismic waves

    Martin Vallée;Jean Paul Ampuero;Kévin Juhel;Pascal Bernard

  • Prompt gravity signal induced by the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake.

    Jean-Paul Montagner;Kévin Juhel;Matteo Barsuglia;Jean Paul Ampuero

  • Multiband array detection and location of seismic sources recorded by dense seismic networks

    Natalia Poiata;Claudio Satriano;Jean-Pierre Vilotte;Pascal Bernard

  • Effects of superficial layers on coseismic displacements for a dip-slip fault and geophysical implications

    Rodolphe Cattin;Pierre Briole;H. Lyon-Caen;Pascal Bernard

  • Tarapacá intermediate‐depth earthquake (Mw 7.7, 2005, northern Chile): A slab‐pull event with horizontal fault plane constrained from seismologic and geodetic observations

    S. Peyrat;J. Campos;J. B. de Chabalier;A. Perez

Frequent Co-Authors

Hélène Lyon-Caen
Hélène Lyon-Caen École Normale Supérieure
Anne Deschamps
Anne Deschamps Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Pierre Briole
Pierre Briole École Normale Supérieure
Martin Vallée
Martin Vallée Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Jean-Paul Ampuero
Jean-Paul Ampuero Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Jean Chéry
Jean Chéry University of Montpellier
Aldo Zollo
Aldo Zollo University of Naples Federico II
Louis Géli
Louis Géli Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Anne Mangeney
Anne Mangeney Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Efthimios Sokos
Efthimios Sokos University of Patras

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