Publications

• F. Garel, S. Goes, D. R. Davies. J. H. Davies. S. C. Kramer, C. R. Wilson, Interaction of subducted slabs with the mantle transition-zone: a regime diagram from 2-D thermo-mechanical models with a mobile trench and an overriding plate, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, doi:10.1002/2014GC005257, 2014.
• F. Garel, E. Kaminski, S. Tait, and A. Limare, An analogue study of the influence of solidification on the advance and surface thermal signature of lava flows, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2014.03.061, 2014.
• Photograph of the month, Journal of Structural Geology, doi:10.1016/j.jsg.2013.06.007, 2014.
• F. Garel, E. Kaminski, S. Tait, and A. Limare, The influence of wind on the estimation of lava effusion rate from thermal remote-sensing [.pdf], Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 264, pp. 223-230, doi:10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2013.08.006, 2013.
• F. Garel, E. Kaminski, S. Tait, and A. Limare, An experimental study of the surface thermal signature of hot subaerial isoviscous gravity currents: Implications for thermal monitoring of lava flows and domes [.pdf], Journal of Geophysical Research, 117, B02205, doi:10.1029/2011JB008698, 2012.
• G. Hetényi, B. Taisne, F. Garel, E. Médard, S. Bosshard and H. B. Mattsson, Scales of columnar jointing in igneous rocks: field measurements and controlling factors [.pdf], Bulletin of Volcanology, 74, pp. 457-482, DOI: 10.1007/s00445-011-0534-4, 2012.

PhD thesis

• Modelling of the dynamics and cooling of lava flows: towards a framework for thermal remote-sensing as an eruption monitoring tool [.pdf] (English + French).

Awards

• Outstanding Student Paper Awards 2011 of the Volcanology, Geochemistry, and Petrology Section of the American Geophysical Union for the poster presentation "Experimental study of the surface thermal signature of gravity currents: application to the assessment of lava flow effusion rate".

Communications

• Quantifying the role of downgoing and overriding plate properties on slab deformation within the mantle transition zone: a systematic 2-D thermo-mechanical numerical investigation, F. Garel, R. Davies, H. Davies, S. Goes, S. Kramer, C. Wilson, XIII International Workshop on Modelling Mantle and Lithosphere Dynamics, 2013, poster.
• Simulating subduction dynamics: an adaptive-mesh numerical approach [.pdf], F. Garel, R. Davies, H. Davies, S. Goes, S. Kramer, C. Wilson, C. Lithgow-Bertelloni, L. Stixrude, AGU 2012, abstract DI11A-2377, poster.
• The influence of cooling on the advance of lava flows (and on their surface thermal signature), F. Garel, E. Kaminski, S. Tait, and A. Limare, AGU 2012, abstract V13E-08, invited talk.
• Experimental study of the surface thermal signature of gravity currents: application to the assessment of lava flow effusion rate [.pdf], F. Garel, E. Kaminski, S. Tait, and A. Limare, AGU 2011, abstract V53E-2661, poster.
• Assessing the effusion rate of lava flows from thermal remote-sensing: theoretical study and lab-scale experiments, F. Garel, E. Kaminski, S. Tait, and A. Limare, William Smith Meeting 2011, Remote sensing of volcanoes and volcanic processes: integrating observation and modelling, Geological Society, London, oral.
• Assessing the effusion rate of lava flows from their thermal radiated energy: theoretical study and lab-scale experiments, F. Garel, E. Kaminski, S. Tait, and A. Limare, AGU 2010, abstract V23B-2453, poster.
• Why is columnar jointing not perfectly hexagonal? S. Bosshard, G. Hetényi, B. Taisne, F. Garel, E. Medard, H. B. Mattsson, AGU 2010, abstract NG43F-1442, poster.
• The surface cooling of a viscous gravity current: theory, experiments and application to lava flows, F. Garel, E. Kaminski, S. Tait, and A. Limare, 4th European Postgraduate Fluid Dynamics Conference, 2010, oral.
• Assessing effusion rate of lava flows from thermal structure: theoretical analysis and lab-scale experiments, F. Garel, E. Kaminski, S. Tait, and A. Limare, EGU 2010, Geophys. Res. Abs., 12, 5277, poster.
• Columnar jointing pattern: characterization and interpretation, G. Hetényi, F. Garel, E. Médard, B. Taisne, H. B. Mattsson, S. Bosshard, EGU 2010, Geophys. Res. Abs., 12, 3521, poster.