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- Name : da Silva
- Surname : Anne-Christine
- Actual occupation: Postdoctoral research financed by
the FNRS
- Adress : Pétrologie sédimentaire, B20,
Géologie, Université de Liège, Sart
Tilman, B-4000 Liège (Belgium)
- Tel. : +32 04/3662258
- E-mail : ac.dasilva@ulg.ac.be
- Fax : +32 04/366.29.21 |
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Skills
- Keywords: sedimentary petrology, sequence
stratigraphy, carbonate sediments, magnetic susceptibility
application in carbonate sedimentology, paleo-environmental research, diagenesis and carbon and
oxygen isotopic studies, stromatoporoid palaeocology, reservoir
properties.
- Research projects
- Main leader of an IGCP-580 (UNESCO) project on the application of magnetic susceptibility on Paleozoic sediments (website here), including 200 researchers from 45 countries.
- Sedimentology, sequence stratigraphy, geological mapping, paleo-environments of
the Frasnian (main interst on the Frasnian of Belgium and some
work on the Frasnian from Alberta (Western Canada) and Canning Basin
(Australia)
- Carbon and oxygen isotopic studies (Frasnian of Belgium)
- Stromatoporoid paleoecology (Devonian, Belgium). Overview on these research on the reflexions website: http://reflexions.ulg.ac.be/stromatopores
- Diagenetic analysis (Belgian Frasnian carbonates, Jurassic
from Quercy, Paleocene from Northern Spain)
- Application of magnetic susceptibility on sediments, identification of the magnetic minerals leading to the magnetic susceptibility signal in sediments
- Impact of subaerial exposure on reservoir properties
(Paleocene northern Spain) and impact of dolomite on reservoir
properties (Jurassic, Causses, France)
- Technical experiences : Fieldwork,
geological mapping, sedimentary petrology, cathodoluminescence,
scanning electron microscopy (SEM), magnetic susceptibility
measurements (Kappabridge KLY-2 and KLY-3), hysteresis acquisition
curves, NRM and IRM, Petrophysics measurements (mercury porosity
device and permeability device), Carbon and Oxygen isotopes, trace and major elements fluorescence X.
- Teaching experiences : Lecture of Diagenesis and practical courses in sedimentary petrology, diagenesis, geological mapping, geochemistry of the ocean, paleo-oceanography, paleoclimatology and regional geology. Advisor or co-advisor of 15 master thesis and 2 PhD's (Damien Pas and Mehrdad Sardar Abadi).
Formation: B.Sc. Geology
(ULg, 1999), PhD Geology (ULg, 2004), Posdoctoral research Geology (University of
Bordeaux III - EGIDE Institute - Environnement Géo-Ingénierie et Développement, 2005-2006), Postoctoral Research Geology (ULg and
Brunel University - Institute for the Environment, London, 2007-2011)
External research
activities
- 2010: Research on the paleoecology of Devonian stromatoporoids (5 month at Brunel University, London)
- 2009: Research on the paleoecology of Devonian stromatoporoids (7 month at Brunel University, London)
- October 2008: Research on rock magnetism, Paleomagnetic
laboratory, Ford Hoofddijk, Utrecht University (Netherlands), in
collaboration with Mark Dekkers (2 weeks).
- July 2008 Research on the Devonian of the Canning Basin,
Australia, with A. George (University of Western Australia) and N.
Chow (University of Manitoba), at the University of Western
Australia (5 weeks).
- June 2008 Palaeocology of Devonian Stromatoporoids, research
with S. Kershaw at Brunel University, London, UK (5
weeks).
- 2005-2006 Two 6 months post-doc in Bordeaux III
University, in association with TOTAL on reservoir
properties, under supervision of A. Cerepi (1 year).
- Dec. 2003 Research on sequence stratigraphy of the Frasnian with
E.. Vennin at the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris,
France (1 week).
- Oct. 2002 Research on the Frasnian of the Rockies with M.T.
Whalen, Fairbanks University, Alaska, USA (2 weeks).
- Aug. - Oct. 2002 Research on the Frasnian of the Rockies and
core and field sampling with J. Weissenberger (Encana) and K. Potma
(Esso), at the Geological Survey of Calgary with B. Beauchamp
(2 months).
- Sept. 2001 Magnetic susceptibility measurements at Lille
University with O. Averbuch (10 days).
Publications (complete publication list here and off-prints available here)
- Boulvain, F., Mabille, C. and da Silva, AC. (accepted): le phénomène récifal Givétien en Ardenne. Le Givétien, Muséum national d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris.
2012
- De Vleeschouwer, D. Da Silva, A.C., Boulvain, F., Crucifix, F., Claeys, P. (2012): Precessional and half-precessional climate forcing of Mid-Devonian monsoon-like dynamics, Climate of the Past, 8, 337-351, doi:10.5194/cp-8-337-351
- Da Silva, AC., Dekkers, M., Mabille, C. and Boulvain, F. (2012) Magnetic signal an its relationship with paleoenvironments and diagenesis - examples from the Devonian carbonates of Belgium. Submitted to Studia Geophysica & Geodaedica, vol. 56-2.
- Da Silva, AC., Boulvain, F. (2012): Multi-faceted approach for basin evolution reconstitution: analysis of the Devonian platform from Belgium. Basin Research, 24, 338-356.
2011
- De Vleeschouwer, D. Da Silva, A.C., Boulvain, F., Crucifix, F., Claeys, P. (2012): Precessional and half-precessional climate forcing of Mid-Devonian monsoon-like dynamics, Clim. Past Discuss., 7, 1427-1455, doi:10.5194/cpd-7-1427-2011
- Pas, D., Da Silva, A.C., Boulvain, F., Dhital, M.R. (2011): Sedimentology of Upper Ordovician Godavari carbonate mud mound from Kathmandu nappe in Central Nepal. J. Asian Res. 42, 452-467.
- Da Silva, AC., Kershaw, S. and Boulvain, F. (2011) Sedimentology and stromatoporoid paleoecology of Frasnian (Upper Devonian) mud mounds from southern Belgium. Lethaia, 44, 255-274.
- Da Silva, AC., Kershaw, S. and Boulvain, F. (2011) Stromatoporoid palaeoecology in the Frasnian (upper Devonian) Belgian platform, and its applications in interpretation of carbonate platform environments. Palaeontology, 54 (4), 883-905.
2010
- Da Silva, AC., Boulvain, F. (2010) Editors of the Special issue, Geologica Belgica : Magnetic susceptibility, correlations and Paleozoic environments. Geologica Belgica, 13/4, p287-496.
- Da Silva, AC. and Boulvain, F. (2010): Magnetic susceptibility, correlations and Palaeozoic environments: foreword. Geologica Belgica, 13/4, 287-290.
- Da Silva, A.C., Yans, J. and Boulvain, F. (2010): Sedimentology and magnetic susceptibiliy during the “punctata” event of the Ardenne area (Belgium): identification of severe and rapid sea level fluctuations. In: Da Silva, AC. and Boulvain, F. (eds): magnetic susceptibility, correlations and Palaeozoic environments. Geologica Belgica, 13/4, 319-332.
- Boulvain, F., Da Silva, AC., Mabille, C., Hadil, J., Gersl, M., Koptikova, L. and Schnabl, P. (2010) Magnetic susceptibility correlation of km-thick Eifelian-Frasnian sections (Ardenne-Moravian karst). In: Da Silva, AC. and Boulvain, F. (eds): magnetic susceptibility, correlations and Palaeozoic environments. Geologica Belgica, 13/4, 309-318.
- Michel, J., Boulvain, F. Philippo, S., Da Silva, AC. (2010) Palaeoenvironmental study and small scale correlations using facies analysis and magnetic susceptibility of the mid-Emsian (Himmelbaach quarry, Luxembourg). In Da Silva, AC. and Boulvain, F. (eds) magnetic susceptibility, correlations and palaeoenvironments. Geologica Belgica, 13/4, 447-458.
- Boulvain, F. and Da Silva, A.C (2010): Frasnian reefs, mounds and atolls from Belgium: sedimentology and magnetic susceptibility – a field trip guide book. In Da Silva, AC. and Boulvain, F. (eds) magnetic susceptibility, correlations and palaeoenvironments. Geologica Belgica, 13/4, 483-496.
- Boulvain, F., Mabille, C., Poulain, G., Da Silva, A.C. (2010): short note: A magnetic susceptibility curve for the Devonian Limestone from Belgium. Geologica Belgica, 13, 113-117.
2009
- Da Silva, A.C., Potma, K., Weissenberger, J.A.W., Whalen, M.T., Humblet, M., Mabille, C., Boulvain, F., (2009) Magnetic susceptibility evolution and sedimentary environments on carbonate platform sediments and atolls, comparison of the Frasnian from Belgium and from Alberta. Sedimentary Geology, 214, 3-18.
- Da Silva, A.C., Mabille, C. & Boulvain, F. (2009) Influence of sedimentary setting on the use of magnetic susceptibility: examples from the Devonian of Belgium. Sedimentology, 56, 1292-1306.
- Da Silva, A.C., Loisy, C., Cerepi, A., Humbert, L., Razin, P., Toullec, R., & Kiefer, E. (2009) Relationship between subaerial exposure features on a carbonate platform and reservoir properties (example of the Campo section, Spain, Paleocene. Sedimentary Geology, 219, 237-251.
- Boulvain, F., Mabille, C., Poulain, G. and Da Silva, AC. (2009) Towards a palaeogeographical and sequential framework for the Givetian of Belgium. Geologica Belgica, 12, 161-178.
2008
- Da Silva, AC & Boulvain, F. (2008) Carbon isotope lateral variability in a Middle Frasnian carbonate platform (Belgium): Significance of facies, diagenesis and sea-level history. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology and Palaeoecology, 269; 189-204.
- Mabille, C., Pas, D., Aretz, M., Boulvain, F., Schröder, S. & Da Silva, AC. (2008) Deposition within the vicinity of the Mid-Eifel High: detailed sedimentological study and magnetic susceptibility of a mixed ramp-related system from the Eifelian Lauch and Nohn Formations (Ohlesberg, Eifel, Germany). Facies, 54, 597-612.
- Mabille, C., de Wilde, C., Hubert, B., Boulvain, F. & Da Silva, AC. (2008) Detailed sedimentological study of a non-classical lower Givetian succession for Hanonet, Trois-Fontaines and Terres d'Haurs formations (Marenne, Belgium). Geologica Belgica, 11: 217-238
- Boulvain, F., Da Silva, A.-C. (2008): Field trip PRE5 – Frasnian reefs, mounds and atolls from Belgium: sedimentology and palaeogeography. – 26th IAS Regional Meeting held jointly with the SEPM-CES SEDIMENT Meeting 2008 – Bochum, Germany, September 1-3, 2008 – Excursion Guidebook – Exkurs. f. und Veröffentl. DGG, 237: S. 21-34; Hannover.
- Da Silva, AC (2008): Frasnian laminar stromatoporoid biostromes. In: Vennin, E., Aretz, M., Boulvain, F. And Munnecke, A. Facies from Palaeozoic reefs and bioaccumulations. Muséum National d’Histoire naturelle, Paris, T. 195, p207-208.
2006
- Da Silva, AC. & Boulvain, F. (2006) Upper Devonian carbonate platform correlations and sea level variations recorded in magnetic susceptibility. Palaeogeogr., Palaeoclimatol., Palaeoecol., 240, 373-388.
2005
- Poty, E., Barchy, L., Da Silva, A.-C., Delculee, S., Mottequin, B., & Marion, J.-M. (2005). Géologie du Dévonien et du Carbonifère au nord de l'Ardenne (Synclinoriums de Namur et de Dinant au sud de Liège). Paper presented at Excursion du Groupe français du Paléozoïque/ field trip of the The French Group on the Palaeozoic, Liège, Belgium, 21-23 April 2005, 26p.
2004
- Da Silva, AC. & Boulvain, F. (2004) From paleosols to carbonate mounds: facies and environments of the Middle Frasnian platform in Belgium. Geological Quarterly, 48/3, 253-266.
- Boulvain, F. Cornet, P. Da Silva, AC, Delaite, G., Demany, B., Humblet, M., Renard, M., Coen-Aubert, M. (2004) Reconstructing atoll-like mounds from the Frasnian of Belgium. Facies, 50, 313-326.
- Da Silva, AC. (2004) : Sédimentologie de la plate-forme carbonatée frasnienne belge. PhD thesis, ULg 253p. + Appendice volume, 159p.
2003
- Da Silva, A-C & Boulvain, F. (2003) Sedimentology, magnetic susceptibility and correlations of middle Frasnian limestone. (Tailfer and Aywaille sections, Belgium). Geologica Belgica, 6/3-4, 81-96.
- Delmer, A. & Da Silva, A.C. (2003) Jean-Marie Graulich, biographie. Geologica Belgica, 6, 73-80.
- Boulvain, F., Da Silva, AC, Humblet, M. and Coen-Aubert, M. (2003): « Quoi de neuf dans le Frasnien belge ? ». Geologica Belgica field guide, 26p
2002
- Da Silva, A-C. & Boulvain, F. (2002) Sedimentology, magnetic susceptibility and isotopes of a Middle Frasnian carbonate platform: Tailfer section, Belgium. Facies, 46, 89-102.
- Da Silva, AC., Michel, L. &, Boulvain F. (2002) Sedimentology and correlations of Middle Frasnian platform sections (from Tailfer to Villers-le-Gambon, Belgium). Extended Abstract, Proceeding of the first Geologica Belgica International Meeting, Leuven. Aardk. Mededel., 12, 113-116.
Collaborations
S. Kershaw (Université de Brunel, UK),
Anette George (Western Australia), Adrian Cerepi et Corinne Loisy
(Bordeaux France), Michael Whalen (Alaska, USA), Jindrich Hladil
(Prague), Olivier Averbuch (Lille University, France),
Mark Dekkers (Utrecht University, Netherland), Olivier Averbuch (Lille University, France), Joachim Reitner (Goettingen, Germany), Simo Spassov
(Insitut de Physique du Globe de Dourbes, IRM, Belgium),
Hobbies
- Sports (squash, diving, badminton, slalom rollerblade)
- "Bandes dessinées", cinema
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Date de dernière mise à jour : 11/12/2009
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