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Pascale Huyghe is affiliated with Grenoble Alpes University in France and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research primarily focuses on geological and geophysical processes, with notable contributions in geophysics, environmental chemistry, and geochemistry and petrology. The scientist's work encompasses a variety of subfields including geophysics, geology, atmospheric science, and environmental chemistry.

The research topics covered by Pascale Huyghe include seismic imaging and inversion techniques, earthquake and tectonic studies, methane hydrates and related phenomena, and geological and geochemical analysis. Other areas of study include geological and geophysical studies, geology and paleoclimatology research, and geological modeling and analysis.

Recent publications by Pascale Huyghe and frequent collaborators have appeared in several journals, with a record of contributions spanning several years. Selected representative papers include:

  • Early onset and late acceleration of rapid exhumation in the Namche Barwa syntaxis, eastern Himalaya, 2020, Geology
  • Rapid exhumation since at least 13 Ma in the Himalaya recorded by detrital apatite fission-track dating of Bengal fan (IODP Expedition 354) and modern Himalayan river sediments, 2020, Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • An embryonic fold and thrust belt south of the Himalayan morphological front: Examples from the Central Nepal and Darjeeling piedmonts, 2022, Earth-Science Reviews
  • Distribution of active tectonics in the Himalayan piedmont (Darjeeling, eastern India) inferred from Horizontal-to-Vertical spectral ratio analysis of passive seismic records, 2022, Terra Nova
  • Modeling deep control pulsing flux of native H2 throughout tectonic fault-valve systems, 2024, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Key collaborators frequently working with Pascale Huyghe include Babu Gyawali, Yani Najman, Albert Galy, Christian France-Lanord, and Adam Klaus. These collaborations have contributed to multiple publications and diverse research outputs.

The venues where Pascale Huyghe most often publishes include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Geology
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Earth-Science Reviews
  • Terra Nova

Best Publications

  • Structural interpretation of the great earthquakes of the last millennium in the central Himalaya

    J.-L. Mugnier;A. Gajurel;A. Gajurel;P. Huyghe;R. Jayangondaperumal

  • Miocene to Recent exhumation of the central Himalaya determined from combined detrital zircon fission‐track and U/Pb analysis of Siwalik sediments, western Nepal

    Matthias Bernet;Peter van der Beek;Raphaël Pik;Pascale Huyghe

  • Late Miocene – Recent exhumation of the central Himalaya and recycling in the foreland basin assessed by apatite fission-track thermochronology of Siwalik sediments, Nepal

    Pieter van der Beek;Xavier Robert;Jean-Louis Mugnier;Matthias Bernet

  • Propagation of the thrust system and erosion in the Lesser Himalaya: Geochemical and sedimentological evidence

    Pascale Huyghe;Albert Galy;Jean-Louis Mugnier;Christian France-Lanord

  • The Siwaliks of western Nepal I. Geometry and kinematics

    J.L Mugnier;P Leturmy;G Mascle;P Huyghe

  • Tectonic evolution of the Himalaya constrained by detrital 40Ar–39Ar, Sm–Nd and petrographic data from the Siwalik foreland basin succession, SW Nepal

    A. G. Szulc;Y. Najman;H. D. Sinclair;M. Pringle

  • Episodicity and Rates of Thrust-sheet Motion in the Himalayas (Western Nepal)

    Jean-Louis Mugnier;Pascale Huyghe;Pascale Leturmy;François Jouanne

  • Continental sedimentary processes decouple Nd and Hf isotopes

    Marion Garçon;Catherine Chauvel;Christian France-Lanord;Pascale Huyghe

  • Sr–Nd–Os evidence for a stable erosion regime in the Himalaya during the past 12 Myr

    Valier Galy;Christian France-Lanord;Bernhard Peucker-Ehrenbrink;Pascale Huyghe

  • Seismites in the Kathmandu basin and seismic hazard in central Himalaya

    Jean-Louis Mugnier;Jean-Louis Mugnier;Pascale Huyghe;Ananta Prasad Gajurel;Ananta Prasad Gajurel;Bishal Nath Upreti

  • Tectonics, exhumation, and drainage evolution of the eastern Himalaya since 13 Ma from detrital geochemistry and thermochronology, Kameng River Section, Arunachal Pradesh

    François Chirouze;Pascale Huyghe;Peter van der Beek;Catherine Chauvel

  • Liquefied vs stratified sediment mobilization processes: Insight from the South of the Barbados accretionary prism

    Eric Deville;Sophie-Hélène Guerlais;Yannick Callec;Roger Griboulard

  • Magnetostratigraphy of the Neogene Siwalik Group in the far eastern Himalaya: Kameng section, Arunachal Pradesh, India

    François Chirouze;Guillaume Dupont-Nivet;Guillaume Dupont-Nivet;Pascale Huyghe;Peter van der Beek

  • What controls the growth of the Himalayan foreland fold-and-thrust belt?

    John Hirschmiller;Djordje Grujic;Bodo Bookhagen;Isabelle Coutand

  • Recent movements along the Main Boundary Thrust of the Himalayas: Normal faulting in an over-critical thrust wedge?

    Jean-Louis Mugnier;Pascale Huyghe;Edouard Chalaron;Georges Mascle

  • Tectonic and climatic control of the changes in the sedimentary record of the Karnali River section (Siwaliks of western Nepal)

    Pascale Huyghe;Jean-Louis Mugnier;Ananta Prasad Gajurel;Ananta Prasad Gajurel;Bernard Delcaillau

  • Channel profiles through the active thrust front of the southern Barbados prism

    Pascale Huyghe;Michel Foata;Eric Deville;Georges Mascle

  • C and O isotope compositions of modern fresh-water mollusc shells and river waters from the Himalaya and Ganga plain

    Ananta Prasad Gajurel;Ananta Prasad Gajurel;Christian France-Lanord;Pascale Huyghe;Caroline Guilmette

  • Ganges basin geometry records a pre-15 Ma isostatic rebound of Himalaya

    Jean-Louis Mugnier;Pascale Huyghe

  • Timing and mechanism of the rise of the Shillong Plateau in the Himalayan foreland

    G. Govin;Y. Najman;A. C. Copley;I. Millar

  • Channel profiles through the active thrust front of the Southern Barbados Prism

    M. Foata;P. Huyghe;E. Deville;J. L. Mugnier

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter van der Beek
Peter van der Beek University of Potsdam
Jean-Louis Mugnier
Jean-Louis Mugnier Université Savoie Mont Blanc
Matthias Bernet
Matthias Bernet Grenoble Alpes University
Guillaume Dupont-Nivet
Guillaume Dupont-Nivet University of Rennes
Christian France-Lanord
Christian France-Lanord University of Lorraine
Albert Galy
Albert Galy University of Lorraine
Yani Najman
Yani Najman Lancaster University
Valier Galy
Valier Galy Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Ian L. Millar
Ian L. Millar British Geological Survey
Eric Deville
Eric Deville University of Montpellier

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