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Sevket Sen is affiliated with the French National Museum of Natural History in France. Their research primarily spans the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on several distinct subfields including Paleontology, Atmospheric Science, Geophysics, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Archeology.

The main topics covered in Sevket Sen's work include:

  • Evolution and Paleontology Studies
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Bat Biology and Ecology Studies
  • Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Geological Formations and Processes Exploration

Sevket Sen has contributed to multiple scientific journals, frequently publishing in:

  • Fossil Imprint
  • Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments
  • Geological Journal
  • Quaternary International
  • Geodiversitas

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Sevket Sen include:

  • "Late Eocene to Late Miocene palaeoecological and palaeoenvironmental dynamics of the Ereğli-Ulukışla Basin (Southern Central Anatolia)", 2020, Geological Journal
  • "Structural contraints of neotectonic activity in the eastern part of the Western Carpathians orogenic wedge", 2020, Quaternary International
  • "Pierre Philis Fossil Hunter: un demi-siècle de recherches de vertébrés fossiles (1892-1942)", 2022, Geodiversitas
  • "Lagomorphs (Mammalia) from the early Pliocene of Dorkovo, Bulgaria", 2020, Fossil Imprint
  • "Lagomorpha (Mammalia) from the Pliocene-Pleistocene locality of Ahl al Oughlam, Morocco", 2023, Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments

The scientist has collaborated extensively with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Martine Faure
  • Denis Geraads
  • Eric Delson
  • Sébastien Nomade
  • Évelyne Debard

Best Publications

  • Circum-Mediterranean Neogene (Miocene and Pliocene) marine-continental chronologic correlations of European mammal units

    F. F. Steininger;William A. Berggren;Dennis V. Kent;Raymond L. Bernor

  • Magnetostratigraphy of the Yaha section, Tarim Basin (China): 11 Ma acceleration in erosion and uplift of the Tian Shan mountains

    Julien Charreau;Stuart Gilder;Yan Chen;Stéphane Dominguez

  • Oligo-Miocene magnetostratigraphy and rock magnetism of the Xishuigou section, Subei (Gansu Province, western China) and implications for shallow inclinations in central Asia.

    Stuart Gilder;Yan Chen;Sevket Sen

  • First Homo erectus from Turkey and implications for migrations into temperate Eurasia.

    John W Kappelman;Mehmet Cihat Alçiçek;Nizamettin Kazanci;Michael Schultz

  • Magnetostratigraphy and rock magnetism of the Neogene Kuitun He section (northwest China): implications for Late Cenozoic uplift of the Tianshan mountains

    Julien Charreau;Yan Chen;Stuart Gilder;Stéphane Dominguez

  • Neogene uplift of the Tian Shan Mountains observed in the magnetic record of the Jingou River section (northwest China)

    Julien Charreau;Yan Chen;Stuart Gilder;Laurie Barrier

  • The Late Miocene paleoenvironment of Afghanistan as inferred from dental microwear in artiodactyls

    Gildas Merceron;Cécile Blondel;Michel Brunet;Sevket Sen

  • The role of the flexural rotation/rolling hinge model in the tectonic evolution of the Alaşehir graben, western Turkey

    Gürol Seyi̇toğlu;Okan Tekeli̇;İbrahi̇m Çemen;Şevket Şen

  • Oligocene mammals from Ethiopia and faunal exchange between Afro-Arabia and Eurasia

    John Kappelman;D. Tab Rasmussen;William J. Sanders;Mulugeta Feseha

  • The Pleistocene Hominid Site of Ternifine, Algeria: New Results on the Environment, Age, and Human Industries

    Denis Geraads;Jean-Jacques Hublin;Jean-Jacques Jaeger;Haiyan Tong

  • Systematic, stratigraphic, and paleoenvironmental contexts of first-appearing Hipparion in the Vienna Basin, Austria

    Raymond L. Bernor;Johanna Kovar-Eder;Diana Lipscomb;Fred Rögl

  • Dispersal of African mammals in Eurasia during the Cenozoic: Ways and whys

    Sevket Sen

  • Stratigraphy and age of the Cappadocia ignimbrites, Turkey: reconciling field constraints with paleontologic, radiochronologic, geochemical and paleomagnetic data

    J.-L. Le Pennec;A. Temel;J.-L. Froger;S. Sen

  • Recent Advances on Multidisciplinary Research at Rudabánya, Late Miocene (MN9), Hungary: a compendium

    R. L. Bernor;L. Kordos;L. Rook;J. C. Agustí

  • Magnetostratigraphic calibration of the European Neogene mammal chronology

    S. Sen

  • Découverte de Vertébrés fossiles dans l'Oligocène inférieurdu Dhofar (Sultanat d'Oman)

    Herbert Thomas;Jack Roger;Sevket Sen;Chantal Bourdillon-De-Grissac

  • MAMMALS AND STRATIGRAPHY: THE PALEOGENE OF EUROPE

    Donald E. Russell;Louis Hartenberger;Sevket Sen;Norbert Schmidt

  • Magnetostratigraphy and revised chronology of the late Miocene mammal localities of Samos, Greece

    Dimitris S. Kostopoulos;Sevket Sen;George D. Koufos

  • Le gisement pliocène supérieur de Saint-Vallier (Drôme, France): synthèse biostratigraphique et paléoécologique

    Claude Guérin;Martine Faure;Alain Argant;Jacqueline Argant

  • A consideration of some major topics concerning Old WorldMiocene Mammalian chronology, migrations and paleogeography

    Raymond L. Bernor;Michel Brunet;Léonard Ginsburg;Pierre Mein

  • Land mammal faunal sequence of the late Miocene of China: New evidence from Lantian, Shaanxi Province

    Zhaoqun Zhang;Alan W. Gentry;Anu Pauliina Kaakinen;Liu Liping

  • The Pleistocene Ma U'oi cave, Northern Vietnam : palaeontology, sedimentology and palaeoenvironments.

    Anne-Marie Bacon;Fabrice Demeter;Mathieu Schuster

Frequent Co-Authors

Mikael Fortelius
Mikael Fortelius University of Helsinki
Stuart Gilder
Stuart Gilder Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Pierre-Olivier Antoine
Pierre-Olivier Antoine University of Montpellier
Stéphane Dominguez
Stéphane Dominguez University of Montpellier
Jean Philippe Avouac
Jean Philippe Avouac California Institute of Technology
Denis Geraads
Denis Geraads Sorbonne University
Yan Chen
Yan Chen University of Orléans
Martin Pickford
Martin Pickford Sorbonne University
Michel Brunet
Michel Brunet University of Poitiers
Yan Chen
Yan Chen Northwestern University

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