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Patrice Baby is affiliated with Paul Sabatier University in France and has a research focus situated primarily within the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work includes significant contributions to the subfields of Geophysics, Paleontology, Atmospheric Science, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Artificial Intelligence.

The scientist's main research topics encompass a broad range of geological and geochemical analyses, earthquake and tectonic studies, particularly concentrated on Latin America, evolution and paleontology investigations, ichthyology and marine biology, as well as geology and paleoclimatology research. Specific interests also include geochemistry and geologic mapping.

Frequent coauthors in their research include Willem Viveen, Stéphane Brusset, Rodolfo Salas-Gismondi, Ysabel Calderón, and Diana Ochoa, indicating a collaborative approach to scientific investigation. Their work has been published in notable venues such as the International Journal of Earth Sciences, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, Geosciences, Geomorphology, and Tectonophysics.

Recent papers by Patrice Baby showcase a diverse range of topics and publication years:

  • Late Neogene evolution of the Peruvian margin and its ecosystems: a synthesis from the Sacaco record (2021), International Journal of Earth Sciences
  • Fluvial terraces as quantitative markers of late Quaternary detachment folding and creeping thrust faulting in the Peruvian Huallaga basin (2020), Geomorphology
  • Miocene fossils from the southeastern Pacific shed light on the last radiation of marine crocodylians (2022), Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • Assessing the accuracy of combined DEM-based lineament mapping and the normalised SL-index as a tool for active fault mapping (2021), Tectonophysics
  • Subduction and Hydrogen Release: The Case of Bolivian Altiplano (2023), Geosciences

Best Publications

  • Controls on weathering and provenance in the Amazonian foreland basin: Insights from major and trace element geochemistry of Neogene Amazonian sediments

    Martin Roddaz;Jérôme Viers;Stéphane Brusset;Patrice Baby

  • Neogene shortening contribution to crustal thickening in the back arc of the Central Andes

    Patrice Baby;Philippe Rochat;Georges Mascle;Gérard Hérail

  • La Cuenca Oriente: Geología y petróleo

    Patrice. éd Baby;Marco. éd Rivadeneira;Roberto. éd Barragán

  • Fossil Evidence for Evolution of the Shape and Color of Penguin Feathers

    Julia A. Clarke;Daniel T. Ksepka;Daniel T. Ksepka;Rodolfo Salas-Gismondi;Ali J. Altamirano

  • How does the Nazca Ridge subduction influence the modern Amazonian foreland basin

    Nicolas Espurt;P. Baby;S. Brusset;M. Roddaz

  • Thrust geometry controlled by erosion and sedimentation: A view from analogue models

    J. L. Mugnier;P. Baby;B. Colletta;P. Vinour

  • Tectonic History of the Andes and Sub‐Andean Zones: Implications for the Development of the Amazon Drainage Basin

    Andres Mora;Patrice Baby;Martin Roddaz;Mauricio Parra

  • Geometry and kinematic evolution of passive roof duplexes deduced from cross section balancing: Example from the foreland thrust system of the southern Bolivian Subandean Zone

    Patrice Baby;Gérard Hérail;René Salinas;Thierry Sempere

  • A 60-million-year Cenozoic history of western Amazonian ecosystems in Contamana, eastern Peru

    Pierre Olivier Antoine;M. Alejandra Abello;Sylvain Adnet;Ali J. Altamirano Sierra

  • Active tectonics of Peru: Heterogeneous interseismic coupling along the Nazca megathrust, rigid motion of the Peruvian Sliver, and Subandean shortening accommodation

    J. C. Villegas-Lanza;Mohamed Chlieh;O. Cavalie;H. Tavera

  • Sediment provenances and drainage evolution of the Neogene Amazonian foreland basin

    Martin Roddaz;Jérôme Viers;Stéphane Brusset;Patrice Baby

  • Forebulge dynamics and environmental control in Western Amazonia: The case study of the Arch of Iquitos (Peru)

    Martin Roddaz;Patrice Baby;Stéphane Brusset;Wilber Hermoza

  • The Huallaga foreland basin evolution: Thrust propagation in a deltaic environment, northern Peruvian Andes

    Wilber Hermoza;Stéphane Brusset;Patrice Baby;Willy Gil

  • Cenozoic Sedimentary Evolution of the Amazonian Foreland Basin System

    Martin Roddaz;Wilber Hermoza;Andres Mora;Patrice Baby

  • Hydrocarbon generation in relation to thrusting in the Sub Andean zone from 18 to 22 degrees S, Bolivia

    I. Moretti;Patrice Baby;E. Mendez;D. Zubieta

  • Piggyback basin development above a thin-skinned thrust belt with two detachment levels as a function of interactions between tectonic and superficial mass transfer : the case of the subandean zone (Bolivia)

    P. Leturmy;J.L. Mugnier;P. Vinour;Patrice Baby

  • Stratigraphic responses to a major tectonic event in a foreland basin: the Ecuadorian Oriente Basin from Eocene to Oligocene times

    Frédéric Christophoul;Patrice Baby;Celso Dávila

  • Controls on timing of exhumation and deformation in the northern Peruvian eastern Andean wedge as inferred from low‐temperature thermochronology and balanced cross section

    Adrien Eude;Martin Roddaz;Stéphanie Brichau;Stéphane Brusset

  • Life in proto-Amazonia: Middle Miocene mammals from the Fitzcarrald Arch (Peruvian Amazonia)

    Julia V. Tejada-Lara;Julia V. Tejada-Lara;Julia V. Tejada-Lara;Rodolfo Salas-Gismondi;François Pujos;Patrice Baby

  • The Nazca Ridge and uplift of the Fitzcarrald Arch : implications for regional geology in northern South America

    Nicolas Espurt;Patrice Baby;Stéphane Brusset;Martin Roddaz

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin Roddaz
Martin Roddaz Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Gérard Hérail
Gérard Hérail Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Nicolas Espurt
Nicolas Espurt Aix-Marseille University
Pierre-Olivier Antoine
Pierre-Olivier Antoine University of Montpellier
Jean-Loup Guyot
Jean-Loup Guyot Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
John J. Flynn
John J. Flynn American Museum of Natural History
Jhan Carlo Espinoza
Jhan Carlo Espinoza Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Dominique Chardon
Dominique Chardon Paul Sabatier University
Mario Urbina
Mario Urbina National University of San Marcos
Vincent Regard
Vincent Regard Paul Sabatier University

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