Benjamin Bultel
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| Research Interest | |
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| Mars surface mineralogy: |
Spectro-imagery data analysis |
| Morphological analysis on Mars: |
Combination of orbital data & DTM analysis |
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Thermodynamic modelling of hydrothermal process: |
Numerical modelling of fluid-rock interaction applied to Mars and icy satellites |
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Solar System habitability: |
Serpentinization and carbonation processes |
| Cratering process: | Crater statistics analysis |
| Research experiences | |
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Jan 2016-today |
Center for Earth Evolution and Dynamics (Norway) Post-doctoral researcher: #1: Crater Clock (PI: Stephanie Werner, CEED). Impact flux Solar System. Collaborations : Stephanie Werner (CEED, Oslo), Vera Fernandes (School of Earth and Environmental Sciences University of Manchester) and Tobias Rolf (CEED, Oslo).
#2: Planetary Terrestrial Analogues Library (PI: Stephanie Werner, CEED). Building analogues database for rocky bodies and study of martian alteration. Collaborations: Stephanie Werner, Henning Dypvik (CEED, Oslo), Jean-Christophe Viennet (MNHN, LAMS, Paris), Fernando Rull Perez (University of Valladolid), François Poulet, John Carter, Lucie Riu (IAS, Paris).
#3 : Water-Rock interaction in Noachian Environments, Mars. Collaborations: Stephanie Werner (CEED, Oslo), Jean-Christophe Viennet (MNHN, LAMS, Paris), Agata Krzesinska (CEED, Oslo), François Poulet (IAS, Paris), John Carter (IAS, Paris). |
| Sept 2012- Jan 2016 |
Laboratoire de Géologie de Lyon (France) PhD : Serpentinization & Carbonation of the Martian crust: orbital data analysis & geochemical modelling approach. Supervisors: Cathy Quantin-Nataf & Muriel Andréani. Collaboration with Frieder Klein (WHOI, USA). |
| 2012 (6 months) |
Laboratoire de Géologie de Lyon (France) Master 2 : Serpentine detection with CRISM data between Hellas and Isidis basins, Mars. Supervisors: Cathy Quantin-Nataf, Muriel Andréani, Harold Clenet. |
| 2011 (3 months) |
Laboratoire de Planétologie et de Géodynamique de Nantes (France): Past glacial landscape in Candor Chasma, Valles Marineris, Mars. Supervisors: Daniel Mège, Olivier Bourgeois and Marine Gourronc. |
Publications
- Bultel, Benjamin; Viennet, Jean-Christophe; Poulet, Francois; Carter, John & Werner, Stephanie C. (2019). Detection of Carbonates in Martian Weathering Profiles. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Space Physics. ISSN 2169-9380. 124(4), s 989- 1007 . doi: 10.1029/2018JE005845 Full text in Research Archive.
- Viennet, Jean-Christophe; Bultel, Benjamin & Werner, Stephanie C. (2019). Experimental reproduction of the martian weathering profiles argues for a dense Noachian CO2 atmosphere. Chemical Geology. ISSN 0009-2541. 525, s 82- 95 . doi: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2019.07.009 Full text in Research Archive.
- Viennet, Jean-Christophe; Bultel, Benjamin; Riu, Lucie & Werner, Stephanie C. (2017). Dioctahedral Phyllosilicates Versus Zeolites and Carbonates Versus Zeolites Competitions as Constraints to Understanding Early Mars Alteration Conditions. Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Planets. ISSN 2169-9097. 122(11), s 2328- 2343 . doi: 10.1002/2017JE005343
- Harrington, Elise Michelle; Bultel, Benjamin; Krzesinska, Agata Magdalena & Werner, Stephanie C. (2020). Paleolakes and evaporite deposits across Mars.