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RESEARCH INTERESTS

CEREGE UM 34, Aix–Marseille University — Research team: Resources, reservoirs and hydrosystems

Links to the web site of CEREGE and to my research team Resources, reservoirs and hydrosystems

 

Climatic control, under the influence of physico-chemical parameters, of coral reefs and coral communities through time

 

Climatic control, coral reefs, scleractinians, zonations, jellyfishes, Jurassic, Oligocene, Miocene and Recent, Tethys Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Caribbean Sea, Indian Ocean. Stratigraphy, stable isotopes, sedimentology, geostatistics – multiple-points. Diversity Indexes, Morphometrics – using fractals, Fourier & Hough Transforms, Landmarks on coral skeletons, biomineralization, sea urchins, brachiopods, and jellyfishes. Ecotoxicology – metallic nanoparticles and particles

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2020— Omar Nacef — PhD thesis — Expert system for sedimentary carbonates: creation and integration of a database for stratigraphic modeling

 

2015— Justine Gadreaud — PhD thesis — Impact of metallic nanoparticle contaminants on the morphogenesis of the jellyfish Aurelia aurita (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa)

PhD THESIS
Dissertation awarded as best PhD thesis 2005 of the Faculty of Sciences, University of Berne and entitled:
Climatic control of Oxfordian coral reef distribution in the Tethys Ocean. Including a comparative survey of Recent coral communities (Indian Ocean), and a new method of coral morphometrics based on fractal dimensions
 
BOOK
  • MARTIN-GARIN B. & MONTAGGIONI L. F. (2020). Coraux et récifs. Des origines à un futur incertain. PUP éditions. 316 pp
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  • MONTAGGIONI L. F. & MARTIN-GARIN B. (2020). A brief geological story of French Polynesia. pp. 38–43 in BOUTET M., GOURGET R. & LETOURNEUX J. (eds.), Marine molluscs of French Polynesia. Éditions Au vent des îles. pp766.
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PUBLICATIONS​

 

  • LATHUILIÈRE B., CARPENTIER C., HUAULT V. & MARTIN-GARIN B. 2021. New biological zonation of a late Jurassic coral reef complex (Lorraine, France). International Journal of Earth Sciences: 10.1007/s00531-021-02070-4

 

  • MONTAGGIONI L. F., MARTIN-GARIN B., SALVAT B., AUBANEL A., PONS-BRANCHU E., PATERNE M. & RICHARD M. 2021. Coral conglomerate platforms as foundations for low-lying, reef islands in the French Polynesia (central south Pacific): New insights into the timing and mode of formation. Marine Geology: 106500/j.margeo.2021.106500

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  • LACAUX C., DESOLNEUX A., GADREAUD J., MARTIN-GARIN B. & THIÉRY A. 2020. Hough transform implementation to evaluate the morphological variability of the moon jellyfish (Aurelia spp.). bioRxiv, 2020.03.11.986984

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  • TOURNADOUR E., FOURNIER F., ÉTIENNE S., COLLOT J., MAURIZOT P., PATRIAT M., SEVIN B., MORGANS H. E. G., MARTIN-GARIN B. & BRAGA J. C. 2020. Seagrass-related carbonate ramp development at the front of a fan delta (Burdigalian, New Caledonia): Insights into mixed carbonate-siliciclastic environments. Marine and Petroleum Geology: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2020.104581.

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  • MONTAGGIONI L. F. & MARTIN-GARIN B. 2020. Quaternary development history of coral reefs from West Indian isl ands: a review. International Journal of Earth Sciences: 10.1007/s00531-00020-01839-00533.

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  • MONTAGGIONI L. F. & MARTIN-GARIN B. 2020. Episodic coral growth events during the building of Reunion and Mauritius shield volcanoes. Facies: 10.1007/s10347-020-00597-7.

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  • MONTAGGIONI L. F., SALVAT B., AUBANEL A., PONS-BRANCHU E., MARTIN-GARIN B., DAPOGNY A. & GOELDNER-GIANELLA L. 2019. New insights into the Holocene development history of a Pacific, low-lying coral reef island: Takapoto Atoll, French Polynesia. Quaternary Science Reviews 223: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2019.105947.

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  • MONTAGGIONI L. F., COLLIN A., JAMES D., SALVAT B., MARTIN-GARIN B., SIU G., TAIARUI M. & CHANCERELLE Y. 2019. Morphology of fore-reef slopes and terraces, Takapoto Atoll (Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia, central Pacific): the tectonic, sea-level and coral-growth control. Marine Geology 417: 10.1016/j.margeo.2019.106027.

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  • MONTAGGIONI L. F., SALVAT B., AUBANEL A., EISENHAUER A. & MARTIN-GARIN B. 2018. The mode and timing of windward reef-island accretion in relation with Holocene sea-level change: A case study from Takapoto Atoll, French Polynesia. Geomorphology 318: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2018.06.015.

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  • MARCHESSAUX G., GADREAUD J., MARTIN-GARIN B., THIÉRY A., OURGAUD M., BELLONI B. & THIBAULT D. 2017. First report of the invasive jellyfish Gonionemus vertens A. Agassiz, 1862 in the Berre Lagoon, southeast France. BioInvasions Records 6: 10.3391/bir.2017.6.4.06.

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  • GADREAUD J., MARTIN-GARIN B., ARTELLS E., LEVARD C., AUFFAN M., BARKATE A.-L. & THIÉRY A. 2017. The moon jellyfish as a new bioindicator: impact of silver nanoparticles on the morphogenesis; pp. 277–292 in Mariottini, G. L. (ed.), Jellyfish: ecology, distribution patterns and human interactions. Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA.

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  • MAURIZOT, P., CABIOCH, G., FOURNIER, F., LÉONIDE, P., SEBIH, S., ROUILLARD, P., MONTAGGIONI, L., MARTIN-GARIN, B., CHAPRONIÈRE, G., BRAGA, J. C., & SÉVIN, B. 2016. Post-obduction carbonate system development in New Caledonia (Népoui, Lower Miocene). Sedimentary Geology: 10.1016/j.sedgeo.2015.11.003

 

  • MARTIN-GARIN, B., LATHUILIÈRE, B. and GEISTER, J. 2012. The shifting biogeography of reef corals during the Oxfordian (Late Jurassic). A climatic control? Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 365–366: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2012.09.022.

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  • OLIVIER, N., MARTIN-GARIN, B., COLOMBIÉ, C., CORNÉE, J.-J., GIRAUD, F., SCHNYDER, J., KABBACHI, B. and EZAIDI, K. 2012. Ecological succession evidence in an Uppar Jurassic coral reef system (Izwarn section, High Atlas, Morocco). Geobios 45: 10.1016/j.geobios.2012.05.002.

 

  • MARTIN-GARIN, B., LATHUILIERE, B., GEISTER, J. and RAMSEYER, K. 2010. Oxygen isotopes and climatic control of Oxfordian coral reefs (Jurassic, Tethys). Palaios 25: 10.2110/palo.2010.p10-027r.

 

  • MARTIN-GARIN, B., LATHUILIÈRE, B., VERRECCHIA, E. P. and GEISTER, J. 2007. Use of fractal dimensions to quantify coral shape. Coral Reefs 26: 10.1007/s00338-007-0256-4.

 

  • MARTIN-GARIN, B., LATHUILIÈRE, B., GEISTER, J., CHELLAI, E. H. and HUAULT, V. 2007. Geology, facies model and coral associations of the Late Jurassic reef complex at Cape Ghir (Atlantic High Atlas, Morocco). Comptes Rendus Geoscience 339: 10.1016/j.crte.2006.10.007.

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  • CARPENTIER, C., MARTIN-GARIN, B., LATHUILIÈRE, B. and FERRY, S. 2006. Correlation of reefal Oxfordian episodes and climatic implications in the eastern Paris Basin (France). Terra Nova 18: 10.1111/j.1365-3121.2006.00679.x.

 

  • CECCA, F., MARTIN-GARIN, B., MARCHAND, D., LATHUILIÈRE, B. and BARTOLINI, A. 2005. Palaeoclimatic control of biogeographic and sedimentary events in Tethyan and Pari-Tethyan areas during the Oxfordian (Late Jurassic). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 222: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2005.03.009.

 

  • OLIVIER, N., CARPENTIER, C., MARTIN-GARIN, B., LATHUILIÈRE, B., GAILLARD, C., FERRY, S., HANTZPARGUE, P. and GEISTER, J. 2004. Coral-microbialite reefs in pure carbonate versus mixed carbonate-siliciclastic depositional environments: the example of the Pagny-sur-Meuse section (Uppar Jurassic, Northeastern France). Facies 50: 10.1007/s10347-004-0018-5.

 

 

 

SECONDARY PUBLICATIONS

 

  • LATHUILIÈRE, B., BARTIER, D., CARPENTIER, C., ELIE, M., HUAULT, V., MARTIN-GARIN, B., MOSSER-RUCK, R., MALARTRE, F., HAUTEVELLE, Y., NORI, L., POIROT, E., GAUTHIER-LAFAYE, F., GROSHENY, D., GAILLARD, C., HANTZPARGUE, P., PHILIPPE, M., MARCHAND, D., THIERRY, J., BOULLIER, A., BONNEMAISON, M. and WERNER, W. 2006. Paléoenvironnements du site de Bure, Rapport final de l'Action 2201-2 (GdR FORPRO 2006/08 Rf). 229 pp.

 

  • LATHUILIÈRE, B., CARPENTIER, C., ANDRÉ, G., DAGALLIER, G., DURAND, M., HANZO, M., HUAULT, V., HARMAND, D., HIBSCH, C., LE ROUX, J., MALARTRE, F., MARTIN-GARIN, B. and NORI, L. 2003. Production carbonatée dans le Jurassique de Lorraine. Excursion du Groupe Français d'Etude du Jurassique. UMR CNRS 7566 G2R. Géologie et Gestion des Ressources minérales et énergétiques - Nancy Université, Nancy 115 pp.

 

  • CARPENTIER, C., MARTIN-GARIN, B., LATHUILIÈRE, B. and FERRY, S. 2005. L'Oxfordien de l'est du Bassin de Paris: corrélations des épisodes récifaux entre la Lorraine et la Bourgogne. Bulletin d'Information des Géologues du Bassin de Paris, 42, 23-29.

 

 

ABSTRACTS

 

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  • GADREAUD J., MARTIN-GARIN B., & THIÉRY A. 2016. Aurelia sp. As a potential model in ecotoxicological tests. 5th International Jellyfish Bloom Symposium, Barcelona, Spain.

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  • GADREAUD J., MARTIN-GARIN B., ARTELLS E. & THIÉRY A. 2016. Jellyfish, a new model in nanoecotoxicology? 5th International Jellyfish Bloom Symposium, Barcelona, Spain.

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  • GADREAUD J., MARTIN-GARIN B., ARTELLS E., LEVARD C. & THIÉRY A. 2016. Jellyfish, a new model in nanoecotoxicology? Metals, Nanoparticles and Organisms, Aix-en-Provence, France.

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  • RAMIN M., GADREAUD J., MARTIN-GARIN B., THIÉRY A. & BARTHÉLÉMY P. 2016. Bioinspired systems for the decontamination of nanoparticles. 3rd International Conference on Bioinspired and Biobased Chemistry & Materials, Nice, France.

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  • Ramin M., Appavoo A., Gadreaud J., Martin-Garin B., Thiéry A. & Barthélémy P. 2016: Systèmes naturels et artificiels pour la décontamination des eaux. Metals, Nanoparticles and Organisms, Aix-en-Provence, France.

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  • FOURNIER F., LÉONIDE P., MAURIZOT P., SEBIH S., ROUILLARD P., COLLOT J., MONTAGIONI L., MARTIN-GARIN B., CHAPRONIÈRE G., BRAGA J.-C. & CABIOCH G. 2015. Post-obduction vertical movements recorded by shallow-water carbonate systems (Early Miocene, New Caledonia). 15th Bathurst Meeting, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

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  • GADREAUD J., MARTIN-GARIN B., VISEUR S., ARTELLS E. & THIÉRY A. 2014. Effects of silver nanoparticles on the morphogenesis of the moon jellyfish Aurelia aurita (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa). 7ème Journée Scientifiques du C’Nano-PACA, Porquerolles, France.

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  • GADREAUD, J., MARTIN-GARIN, B., VISEUR, S., GOURIO, G., ARTELLS, E., THIÉRY, A. 2014. Impacts of metal contaminants, chrome and silver nanoparticles on the morphogenesis of the jellyfish Aurelia aurita (Cnidaria, Scyphozoa). International Limnology and Oceanography Conference (JILO). Marseille, France.

 

  • GADREAUD, J., MARTIN-GARIN, B., VISEUR, S., GOURIO, G., THIÉRY, A. 2014. Using Hough transforms for the characterization of the Aurelia aurita jellyfish shape. In P. Alibert, et al. (eds). 8th National Symposium on Morphometry and Shape Evolution. Dijon, France.

 

  • MARTIN-GARIN, B., LATHUILIÈRE, B., GEISTER, J. and RAMSEYER, K. 2012. Climatic control of Oxfordian reef coral distribution (Late Jurassic). In 12th International Coral Reef Symposium. Cairns, Australia.

 

  • MARTIN-GARIN, B., VISEUR, S., PERO, J.-P., RIBAUD-LAURENTI, A., CONESA, G. and EDINGER, E. 2012. Georeferencing and geostatistics for coral reef modeling. In 12th International Coral Reef Symposium. Cairns, Australia.

 

  • MARTIN-GARIN, B., EDINGER, E. N., CHAZOTTES, V., CONESA, G., DIDIERLAURENT, M., PARO, J.-P. and RIBAUD, A. 2011. Taphonomy of massive corals and lateral facies variation in an Oligocene-Miocene coral reef, Carry-le-Rouet, southeastern France. In Taphos 2011, 6th International Meeting on Taphonomy and Fossilization. Tübingen.

 

  • JOHNSON, K. G., BARON-SZABO, R. C., BOSSELLINI, F., BUDD, A., CAIRNS, S. D., DARRELL, J., ELIÁŠOVÁ, H., HOEKSEMA, B., JOHNSON, K., KLAUS, J., LATHUILIÈRE, B., MARTIN-GARIN, B., MORSCH, S., OLIVIER, N., PANDEY, D., PICHON, M., POTTS, D. C., RONIEWICZ, E., ROSEN, B. R., SANTODOMINGO, N., STANLEY JR, G. D., STEMANN, T. A., STOLARSKI, J., WALLACE, C. and ZAMAN, S. 2011. Five ans of Corallosphere : a progess report. Kölner Forum für Geologie und Paläontologie, 19/2011, 65-66.

 

  • LATHUILIÈRE, B., GEISTER, J., TKHORZHEVSKY, E. S., YUDIN, S. and MARTIN-GARIN, B. 2007. Oxfordian coral communities of the Donets Basin (Ukraine) and their paleoclimatic significance. In 10th International Symposium on Fossil Cnidaria and Porifera. Saint-Petersburg, Russia, 56-57 pp.

 

  • LATHUILIÈRE, B., CARPENTIER, C., HUAULT, V. and MARTIN-GARIN, B. 2006. Biological zonation of Oxfordian coral reefs. Volumina Jurassica, 4, 120.

 

  • LATHUILIÈRE, B., CARPENTIER, C., HUAULT, V. and MARTIN-GARIN, B. 2006. Les assemblages coralliens du Jurassique supérieur du site de Bure. La Grande Motte 2-4 mai 2006 p. 188. In 7ème Colloque du GdR FORPRO. La Grande Motte, France, 188 pp.

 

  • CARPENTIER, C., MARTIN-GARIN, B., LATHUILIÈRE, B. and FERRY, S. 2004. L'Oxfordien de l'Est du Bassin de Paris: corrélations des épisodes récifaux entre la Lorraine et la Bourgogne. In). Onzièmes journées techniques du Comité Français d'Hydrogéologie de l'AIH. Journées thématiques de l'AGBP " Géologie et hydrogéologie du bassin de Paris. Avancées et parspectives 16-17 novembre 2004 ". 47-54 pp.

 

  • MARTIN-GARIN, B., LATHUILIÈRE, B. and GEISTER, J. 2004. Structural and textural fractal dimensions to quantify coral shape at calicular and septal levels. In 10th International Coral Reef Symposium. Volume 2, Okinawa, 215 pp.

 

  • MARTIN-GARIN, B., LATHUILIÈRE, B., GEISTER, J., CHELLAI, E. H., HUAULT, V. and OURRIBANE, M. 2004. Les associations coralliennes du Jurassique supérieur, une clef de lecture pour la géologie des récifs: exemple du Cap Ghir, Haut-Atlas Atlantique, Maroc. In). Deuxième Colloque sur le Jurassique Marocain. Université Cadi Ayyad, Marrakech, 76-77 pp.

 

  • MARTIN-GARIN, B., LATHUILIÈRE, B. and GEISTER, J. 2003. Using fractals to characterize the interspecific variability of corals. Berichte des Institutes für Geologie und Paläontologie der Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, 7, 62.

 

  • MARTIN-GARIN, B., LATHUILIÈRE, B. and GEISTER, J. 2003. Using structural and textural fractal dimensions to quantify coral shape at calicular and septal levels. In). Une paléontologie biologique: hommage au Professeur Henri Tintant. Séance spécialisée de la Société Géologique de France; Association Paléontologique française et Comité Français de Stratigraphie. Dijon, France.

 

  • MARTIN-GARIN, B., LATHUILIÈRE, B. and GEISTER, J. 2003. Morphométrie, Dimensions Fractales et Coraux. In P. Alibert, et al. (eds). 3rd National Symposium on Morphometry and Shape Evolution. Paris, France.

 

  • MARTIN-GARIN, B., LATHUILIÈRE, B. and GEISTER, J. 2002. Récifs, coraux et climats oxfordiens de la Téthys. Documents des Laboratoires de Géologie de la Faculté des Sciences de Lyon, 156: 154-155.

 

  • CARPENTIER, C., MARTIN-GARIN, B., OLIVIER, N., LATHUILIÈRE, B., GAILLARD, C., FERRY, S., HANTZPARGUE, P. and GEISTER, J. 2002. Succession des écosystèmes récifaux dans la carrière de Pagny-sur-Meuse (Lorraine): premières considérations sur l'évolution des environnements de dépôt au passage Oxfordien moyen - Oxfordien supérieur. Documents des Laboratoires de Géologie de la Faculté des Sciences de Lyon, 156: 65.

 

  • MARTIN-GARIN, B., DAVID, B. and THIERRY, J. 2001. Quantifizierung der Beziehungen Gehäusemorphologie/Ablagerungsmilieu sowie Gehäusebau/Ablagerungsmilieu mit Hilfe von Fourier-Analysen und TPS-Gittern am Beispiel der Seeigelart Collyrites analis. Greifswalder Geowissenschaftliche Beiträge, 9: 26.

 

  • MARTIN-GARIN, B., DAVID, B. and THIERRY, J. 2001. Analyse de Fourier et grilles TPS pour quantifier les relations morphologie–environnement sédimentaire chez l'oursin Collyrites analis. In B. David, et al. (eds). 2nd National Symposium on Morphometry and Shape Evolution. Paris, France.

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