Laurent is our expert for the tectonics and structure of the North Atlantic passive margins systems. He is always combing seismic data with potential field data and his geological knowledge in his interdisciplinary approaches. He has also industry experience, which helps to understand the needs of our sponsors.
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EXPERIENCES
Senior geophysicist - Geological Survey of Norway (NGU) ->10/2005-Present
· Setting up research projects for the oil industry and/or governmental institutions
· Acquisition, processing and interpretation of new aeromagnetic surveys in the Norwegian-Greenland Sea, Barents Sea and Mid-Norwegian margin areas
· Integrated studies seismics/potential fields
· PhD and post-doc supervision
Research fellow (post-doc) -University College Dublin -> 08/2003-08/-2005
· Tectonic investigation of the Irish margins-Integrated study, seismic interpretation
Consultant - Volcanic Basin Petroleum Research -> 05/2003-08/2003
· Contribution to the VBPR-TGS geophysical atlas of the Barents Sea
Structural/regional geologist - Total Exploration Norge -> 09/1999-06/2002
EDUCATION
2002: Ph.D marine and petroleum geology (with honours)
· Extension and magmatism in a volcanic margin context: deformation and structure of the outer Norwegian margin. University of Brest. Funded by Total Norge
1998: Master Marine Geosciences, Brest University (3rd)
· Remote sensing and study of polyphased rift systems: Remote sensing study of the Kilombero Graben, Tanzania. 3D-3G: North Sea-African Rift analogue Project”. Funded by Elf Petroleum Norge
1996-1997: B.S, Rennes University
· Tectonic and dynamics of sedimentary basins
KEY RESEARCH TOPICS-INTERETS
· Geodynamic, tectonic and structural geology of Arctic and North Atlantic regions
· Evolution of volcanic rifted margins, volcano-stratigraphy, microcontinent formation
· Lithospheric rupture, continent ocean transition, oceanic accretion
· Structure and potential field signature of salt related features
· Sedimentary basin analysis and modeling, petroleum geology
· Seismic interpretation, integrated studies
· Potential field modeling and interpretation (gravity and magnetic)
SKILLS
· 2D/3D seismic interpretation (Charisma, Seisvision, SMT Kingdom Suite, OpendTect)
· Depth conversion software (EasyDepth, Turbomig)
· Structural modeling (Geosec, Move)
· Geodynamic and petroleum system modeling (MARGE, developed by F. Lucazeau, IPGP)
· Gravity/Magnetic modelling (Oasis Montaj, GM-SYS 2D/3D)
· Mapping/GIS (Surfer, Digger, GMT, Mapinfo, ARCGIS)
· MS Office, Adobe Illustrator, Freehand, Photoshop, Windows/Linux conversant
· English (fluent), French (mother tongue), Norwegian (beginner)
MEMBERSHIPS-REVIEWING-EDITORING
· European Association of Geoscientist & Engineers (EAGE)
· Norsk Geologisk Forening (NGF) - Geological Society of Norway
· Reviewer for Tectonophysics, Journal of the geological Society of London, Geophysical Journal International
· Co-editor Tectonophysics, special issue 2009 volume 468: Role of magmatism in continental lithosphere extension
PROJECTS
· 2011-2012: Lofoten - Vesterålen Aeromagnetic Survey LOVAS
· 2011-2012: Jan Mayen Survey 2011-2012 (JAS-11): project leader and PI
· 2008-2011: Breakup and Microcontinent formation: Investigation of the Jan Mayen and conjugate margins system: project leader and co-PI, funded by NGU and Statoil
· 2009-2010: Barents Sea interpretation project: project leader and PI, funded by Det norske oljeselskap ASA. Confidential
· 2009-2010 Aeromagnetic survey BASAR-09, Barents Sea: processing and interpretation: co-PI, project funded by Det norske oljeselskap ASA, ENI Norge, NGU, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate and Statoil Hydro
· 2008-2009 Aeromagnetic survey BASAR-08, Barents Sea: processing and interpretation: co-PI, project funded by Det norske oljeselskap ASA, ENI Norge, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate, NGU and Statoil Hydro
· 2007-2008 Aeromagnetic survey NB-07, Norway Basin: processing and interpretation: PI, funded by NGU, Norske Shell, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate and Statoil
· 2006-2007 Aeromagnetic survey BAS-06 Nordkapp Basin: processing and interpretation: project leader and co-PI, funded by Chevron, ENI, NGU, NPD, RWE-DEA and Statoil
· 2006-2010: PETROBAR: Integrated study of the Barents Sea: co-PI, PhD co-supervision of Laura Marello funded by the Norwegian Research Council and Statoil
· 2006-2008: GEOBASE: Integrated study of the Barents Sea: co-PI, funded by VSEIGEI and NGU
· 2005-2006: Aeromagnetic survey JAS-05 Jan Mayen Fracture Zone: processing and interpretation: co-PI, funded by the Conoco-Phillips, the Faeroes Earth and Energy Directorate, NGU, NPD, Norske Shell, Statoil and Total Norge
· 2004-2005: KONTIKI: Continental Crust and Heat Generation In 3D-Curie temperature: co-PI, funded by NGU and Statoil
· 2003-2005: Hatton Deep Seismic: PI/post-doc fellow, funded by the Irish Petroleum Infrastructure Program
SCIENTIFIC COLLABORATIONS
· Institut Universitaire Européen de la Mer (IUEM) : B. Le Gall, L. Geoffroy
· Institut de Physique du Globe (IPGP): F. Lucazeau
· Volcanic Basin Petroleum Research (VBPR): S. Planke
· University College Dublin (UCD): P. W. Shannon
· Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS): B. O'Reilly, P. Readman
· Virje University: T. Yamasaki
· Industry: Conoco-Phillips, Det norske oljeselskap ASA, ENI, Faeroes Earth and Energy directorate, the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate, Chevron, Shell Norge, RWE-DEA, Statoil, Total Norge
· Geological Surveys: BGS, GEUS, GSI, JARDFENGI
FIELDWORK and PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
· September October: Training Sequence Stratigraphy (Catuneanu)
· July 2006: Field trip Svalbard “Norgex” NGU-Statoil-VSEIGEI
· April 2004: GEOMAR M60/Porcupine OBS-seismic campaign. Offshore Ireland
· August 2001: Trainings in balancing cross-section modelling (Geosec software) and thermo-kinematic and petroleum modelling of rifted systems, Total internal formation, Pau Research Center, France
· Summer 2000: Fieldwork in West Greenland (Disko/Nussuaq). French Institute of Oil (IFP) GDR Margins project
· May 1998: Seismic campaign of the eastern Corsica margin fan system
· 1996-1997: Geological mapping and modelling of the Menez-Belair synclinorium (Brittany, France), M.S. project
CONTRIBUTIONS TO POPULAR SCIENCE-LECTURE NOTES-BLOG
1. Gernigon, L., Olesen, O., Gaina, C., and Wienecke, S., 2009. Atypical post-breakup magmatism along the Jan Mayen Fracture Zone: Do we need a mantle plume? http://www.mantleplumes.org/JanMayen.html.
2. Gernigon, L., Olesen, O. and Continental shelf geophysics Team, 2007. Challenging the Established thruths. GEO Expro, 4, Issue 4, p. 40-44.
3. Gernigon, L., Planke, S., Ringenbach, J.C. and Le Gall, B, 2005. Tectonic and deep structures along the Norwegian volcanic rifted margin: implications for the “mantle plume or not” debate. http://www.mantleplumes.org/
BOOK – SPECIAL ISSUES - MAPS
1. Olesen, Gellein, J., Gernigon, L., Khile, O., Koziel, J., Lauritsen, T., Mogaard, J.O., Myklebust, R., Skilbrei, J.R. & Usov, S, 2010: Magnetic anomaly map, Norway and adjacent areas. 1:3 million map. Geological Survey of Norway (NGU).
2. Smelror, M., Petrov, O., Larssen, G.B., and Werner, S.C., 2009. ATLAS: Geological History of the Barents Sea, Norges geologiske undersøkelse (Geological Survey of Norway, NGU), p. 135 (co-author, chapter "Continents in motion").
3. Péron-Pinvidic, G., Van Wijk, J., Shillington, D., and Gernigon, L., 2009. Tectonophysics Special Issue “Role of magmatism in continental lithosphere extension”: Tectonophysics volume 468.
4. Ebbing J., Olesen, O., Gernigon, L., Reynisson, R.F., og sokkelgeofysikk lag på NGU, 2008. Tyngde og magnetiske data viser sporene av gamle strukturer på norsk sokkel. In: Slagstad, T. & Dahl, R. (eds.), Geologi for samfunnet i 150 år –arven etter Kjerulf Gråsteinen,12, p. 89-98.
PUBLICATIONS (peer reviewed journal papers)
1. Gernigon, L., Brönner, M. 2012. Late Palaeozoic architecture and evolution of the southwestern Barents Sea: Insights from a new generation of aeromagnetic data. Journal of the Geological Society of London, in press
2. Gernigon, L. Gaina, C., Olesen, O., Ball, P.J., Péron-Pinvidic, G. and Yamasaki, T. 2012. The Norway Basin revisited: from continental breakup to spreading ridge extinction. Marine and Petroleum Geology. doi:10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2012.02.015
3. Gernigon, L., Brönner, M., Fichler, C., Løvås, L., Marello, L., and Olesen, 2011. Magnetic expression of salt diapir related structures in the Nordkapp Basin, Western Barents Sea. Geology, 39, 2, p. 135-138, doi: 10.1130/G31431.1.
4. Barrère, C., Ebbing, J. and Gernigon, L., 2011. 3-D density and magnetic crustal characterization of the southwestern Barents Shelf: implications for the offshore prolongation of the Norwegian Caledonides. Geophysical Journal International, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04888.x
5. Olesen, O., Brönner, M., Ebbing, J., Gellein, J., Gernigon, L., Koziel, J., Lauritsen, T., Myklebust, R., Pascal, C., Sand, M., Solheim, D. and Usov, S., 2010. New aeromagnetic and gravity compilations from Norway and adjacent areas - methods and applications. In: Vining, B.A. and Pickering S.C. (eds.), Petroleum Geology: From mature basins to new frontiers. Proceedings of the 7th Petroleum Geology Conference. Geological Society of London, p. 559-586, doi:10.1144/0070559.
6. Marello, L., Ebbing, J., Gernigon, L., 2010. Magnetic basement study in the Barents Sea from inversion and forward modelling. Tectonophysics, 493, p.153-171, doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2010.07.014.
7. Yamasaki, T. and Gernigon, L., 2010. Redistribution of the lithosphere deformation by the emplacement of underplated mafic bodies: implications for microcontinent formation. Journal of the Geological Society, London, 167, p. 1-11, doi: 10.1144/0016-76492010-027
8. Barrère, C., Ebbing, J. and Gernigon, L., 2009. Offshore prolongation of Caledonian structures and basement characterisation in the western Barents Sea from geophysical modelling. Tectonophysics, 470, p. 71-88, doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2008.07.012.
9. Ebbing, J., Gernigon, L., Pascal, C., Olesen, O., and Osmundsen, P. T., 2009. A discussion of structural and thermal control of magnetic anomalies on the mid-Norwegian margin: Geophysical Prospecting, 57, p. 665–681, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2478.2009.00800.x.
10. Gaina, C., Gernigon, L. and Ball, P.J., 2009. Paleocene-Recent Plate Boundaries in the NE Atlantic and the formation of the Jan Mayen microcontinent. Journal of the Geological Society, London, 166, p. 1-16, doi:10.1144/0016-76492008-112.
11. Péron-Pinvidic, G., Van Wijk, J., Shillington, D. and Gernigon, L., 2009. An introduction to the Tectonophysics Special issue: “Role of magmatism in continental lithosphere extension” Tectonophysics, 468 (1-4), p. 1-5, doi.org/10.1016/S0040-1951(09)00149-8.
12. Gernigon, L., Olesen, O., Ebbing, J., Wienecke, S., Gaina, C., Mogaard, J.O., Sand, M. and Myklebust, R., 2009. Geophysical insights and early spreading history in the vicinity of the Jan Mayen Fracture Zone, Norwegian-Greenland Sea. Tectonophysics, 468 (1-4), p. 185-205, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2008.04.025.
13. Yamasaki, T. and Gernigon, L., 2009. Styles of lithospheric extension controlled by underplated mafic bodies. Tectonophysics, 468(1-4), p. 169-184, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2008.04.024.
14. Meyer, R., van Wijk, J. and Gernigon, L., 2007. North Atlantic Igneous Province: a review of models for its formation. In: Foulger, G.R. and Jurdy, D.M. (eds.), the Origins of Melting Anomalies: Plates, Plumes and Planetary Processes. Geological Society of America Special Paper 430, p. 525-552, doi:10.1130/2007.2430(26).
15. Gernigon, L., Lucazeau, F., Brigaud, F., Ringenbach, J.C., Planke, S. and Le Gall, B., 2006. A moderate melting model for the Vøring margin (Norway) based on structural observations and a thermo-kinematical modelling: Implication for the meaning of the lower crustal bodies. Tectonophysics, 412(3-4), p. 255-278, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2005.10.038.
16. Le Gall, B., Gernigon, L., Rolet, J., Ebinger, C., Gloaguen, R., Nilsen, O., Dypvik, H., Deffontaines, B. and Mruma, A., 2004. Neogene-Recent rift propagation in Central Tanzania. Morphostructural and aeromagnetic evidence from the Kilombero area. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, 116(3-4), p. 490-510, doi:10.1130/B25202.1.
17. Gernigon, L., Ringenbach, J.C., Planke, S. and Le Gall, B., 2004. Deep structures and breakup along volcanic rifted margins: Insights from integrated studies along the outer Vøring Basin (Norway). Marine and Petroleum Geology, 21(3), p. 363-372; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2004.01.005.
18. Gernigon, L., Ringenbach, J.C., Planke, S., Jonquet-Kolstø, E. and Le Gall, B., 2003. Extension, crustal structure and magmatism at the outer Vøring Basin, North Atlantic Margin, Norway. Journal of the Geological Society of London, 160, p. 197-208, doi:10.1144/0016-764902-055.
INDUSTRY REPORTS, MISCELLANEOUS
1. Gernigon, L., Brönner, M., 2011. Late Palaeozoic architecture and evolution of the western Barents Sea: Insights from a new generation of aeromagnetic data. Geological Survey of Norway (NGU), Trondheim. Report 2011.067. 21 pp.
2. Péron-Pinvidic, G., Gernigon, L., Gaina, C. & Olesen, O., 2011. Breakup and microcontinent formation: investigation of the Jan Mayen and conjugate margins system. Geological Survey of Norway (NGU), Trondheim. Report 2010.026. 105pp.
3. Brönner, M., Gernigon, L., Pascal, C., Koziel, J. & Marello, L., 2010. Barents Sea Aeromagnetic Remapping 2009 (BASAR-09): Acquisition and processing report and preliminary interpretation of the SW Barents Sea. Report no. 2010.056, Geological Survey of Norway (NGU), 210 pp.
4. Gernigon, L., 2010. Loppa and Stappen Highs in space and time. Intermediate report. Geological Survey of Norway (NGU), Trondheim. Report 2010.014, 67 pp. Confidential.
5. Brönner, M., Gernigon, L., Ebbing, J., Olesen, O., Roberts, D., Barrère, C., and Koziel, J., 2009. Barents Sea Aeromagnetic Remapping BASAR-08 - Acquisition, processing and interpretation. Geological Survey of Norway (NGU), Trondheim. Report 2009.020, 150 pp.
6. Gernigon, L., Olesen, O., Koziel, J. and Lynum, R., 2008. Norway Basin aeromagnetic survey NB-07 - acquisition, processing and interpretation. Geological Survey of Norway (NGU), Trondheim. Report 2008.052, 216 pp.
7. Gernigon, L., Marello, L., Moogaard, J.O., Werner, S. and Skilbrei, J.R., 2007. Barents Sea Aeromagnetic Survey BAS-06 - Acquisition - processing report and preliminary interpretation. Geological Survey of Norway (NGU), Trondheim. Report 2007.035, 144 pp.
7.Olesen, O., Gernigon, L., Ebbing, J., Mogaard, J.O., Pascal, C. and Wienecke, S., 2006. Interpretation of aeromagnetic data along the Jan Mayen Fracture Zone, JAS-05. Geological Survey of Norway (NGU), Trondheim. Report 2006.018, 1-162 pp.
8. Olesen, O., Ballings, N., Barrère, C., Breiner, N., Davidsen, B., Ebbing, J., Elvebakk, H., Gernigon, L., Koziel, J., Midttømme, K., Nordgulen, Ø., Olsen, L., Pascal, C., Ramstad, R.K., Rendall, H.O., Rønning, J.S., Skilbrei, J.R., Slagstad, T. and Wissing, S., 2006. KONTIKI-Continental Crust and Heat Generation in 3D. Geological Survey of Norway (NGU), Trondheim. Report 2006.0159, 185 pp.
9. Gernigon, L., Ravaut, C., Shannon, P.M., Readman, P. and O´Reilly, P., 2005. HADES (Hatton Deep Seismic), Petroleum Infrastructure-GIS-PAD project project P1-geological overview of the Irish margins. University College Dublin/Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Dublin.
10. Gernigon, L., 2002. Extension et magmatisme en contexte de marge passive volcanique: Déformation et structure crustale de la marge norvégienne externe (Domaine Nord-Est Atlantique) (Extension and magmatism in a volcanic margin context: deformation and structure of the outer Norwegian margin (North-East Atlantic). PhD Thesis, Université de Brest, Brest, 300 pp.
11. Ringenbach J.C. and Gernigon L., 2000. Structural Map of the Norwegian Margin (with kind permission of Total Norge, Stavanger). Contribution to the 1:5 Million International Geological Map of Europe and Adjacent Areas (IGME 5000) Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR)/CGMW (Commission of the Geological Map of the World).
12. Ringenbach, J.C. and Gernigon, L. and New Venture exploration team. , 2000. 16th Norwegian licensing Round: Regional Atlas of the Møre and Vøring Basin. TotalFinaElf internal report. Confidential.
MEETINGS WITH ABSTRACTS AND EXTENDED ABSTRACTS
1. Gernigon, L., Brönner, M. 2012. Late Palaeozoic architecture and evolution of the southwestern Barents Sea: Insights from a new generation of aeromagnetic data. Hydrocarbon Habitats: the petroleum Potential of the Southwestern Barents Sea, Oslo Kongressenter-Folkets hus, Oslo, Norway, March 27. Extended abstract p.21-22. Invited talk.
2. Gernigon, L., Brönner and Olesen, O. 2012. The significance of new aeromagnetic surveys for a better understanding of the crustal and basin structures in the Barents Sea. In: Sæmundsson, T & Benediktsson, I.O. (eds.), Programme and abstracts, 30th Nordic Geological Winter meeting, Reykjavik, Iceland, 9-12 January. Abstract EP1-5. p. 73.
3. Gernigon, L., Brönner, M., Marello, L. and Olesen, O. 2011. The significance of new aeromagnetic surveys for a better understanding of the crustal and basin structures in the Barents Sea. FORCE seminar "Petroleum System Eastern Barents Sea, Norwegian Petroleum Directorate, Stavanger, Norway, October 11-12. Invited talk.
4. Péron-Pinvidic, G. Gernigon, L., Gaina, C., 2011.From Iberia-Newfoundland to the Norwegian-Greenland Sea: A Project on the North Atlantic Evolution. 3P Arctic The Polar Petroleum Potential Conference and Exhibition, Halifax, Nova Scotia, August 30-September 2, official program p.12. AAPG Search and Discovery Article #90130
5. Péron-Pinvidic, G. Gernigon, L. and Gaina, C. 2011. Insights from the Jan Mayen System in the Norwegian-Greenland Sea: Architecture & evolution of a Microcontinent. 3P Arctic The Polar Petroleum Potential Conference and Exhibition, Halifax, Nova Scotia, August 30-September 2, official program p.12. AAPG Search and Discovery Article #90130
6. Gernigon, L., Brönner, M. and Olesen, O. 2011. A Challenging Regional Model for the Pre-Permian Basins. 3P Arctic, The Polar Petroleum Potential Conference and Exhibition, Halifax, Nova Scotia, August 30-September 2, official program p.12. AAPG Search and Discovery Article #90130
7. Trulsvik, M., Planke, S., Polteau, S., Mykelbust, R. and Gernigon, L., 2011. Breakup volcanism and sub-basalt prospectivity in the Jan Mayen Corridor in the outer Møre and Vøring basins. In: Heldal, T. (ed.), Abstract and proceedings of the Geological Society of Norway, Norsk Geologisk Forening (NGF) Winterkonferensen, Stavanger, Norway, 11-13 January. p. 105.
8. Péron-Pinvidic, G., Gernigon, L. and Gaina, C. 2011. The formation and evolution of crustal blocks at rifted margins: insights from the interpretation of the Jan Mayen microcontinent. In: Heldal, T. (ed.), Abstract and proceedings of the Geological Society of Norway, Norsk Geologisk Forening (NGF) Winterkonferensen, Stavanger, Norway, 11-13 January. p. 78.
9. Gernigon, L., Gaina, C., Olesen, O., Péron-Pinvidic, G. 2011. The Norway Basin revisited: From continental breakup to spreading ridge extinction. In: Heldal, T. (ed.), Abstract and proceedings of the Geological Society of Norway, NGF Winterkonferensen, Stavanger, Norway, 11-13 January. p. 31-32.
10. Olesen, O.; Brönner, M., Ebbing, J., Gernigon, L., Koziel, J., Lauritsen, T., Pascal, C., Vattekar, T., Mykelbust, R. and Usov, S. 2010. Application of aeromagnetic data in petroleum exploration. In: Nakrem, H.A., Harstad, A.O and Haukdal, G. (eds), 29th Nordic Geological Winter Meeting, Olso, Norway, 11-13 January. Abstract p. 140.
11. Labails, C., Brönner, M., Gernigon, L. 2010. Insights on the deep structure of the Central Atlantic Ocean conjugate margins. American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2009. San Francisco, USA, 13-17 December, #T33C-2261.
12. Péron-Pinvidic, G., Gernigon, L., Gaina, C. and Olesen, O.2010. Breakup and microcontinent formation: updated interpretation of the Jan Mayen microcontinent. IMAGINE conference, Arctic days 2010, Tromsø, May 31- June 4. NGF Abstracts and Proceedings, 2, 41.
13. Péron-Pinvidic, G., Manatschal, G., Gernigon, L. and Gaina, C.2010.The formation and evolution of crustal blocks at rifted margins: new insights from the interpretation of the Jan Mayen microcontinent. II Central & North Atlantic conjugate margins conference. Lisbon, Portugal, 29 September-1 October. Extended Abstract.
14. Péron-Pinvidic, G., Manatschal, G., Gernigon, L. and Gaina, C. 2010. The formation and evolution of crustal blocks at rifted margins: new insights from the interpretation of the Jan Mayen microcontinent. II Central & North Atlantic conjugate margins conference. Lisbon, Portugal, 29 September-1 October. Extended Abstract, p. 78.
15. Labails, C., Brønner, M., Gernigon, L. 2010. Deep Crustal Structures of the Central Atlantic Ocean conjugate margins: Combined Approach of seismic, Gravity and Magnetic Investigations. II Central & North Atlantic conjugate margins conference. Lisbon, Portugal, 29 September-1 October. Extended Abstract, p. 54.
16. Gernigon, L., Gaina, C., Péron-Pinvidic, G. and Olesen, O. 2010. Spreading evolution of the Norway Basin and implication for the evolution of the Møre rifted margin and its intermediate conjugate system (the Jan Mayen microcontinent). II Central & North Atlantic conjugate margins conference. Lisbon, Portugal, 29 September-1 October. Extended Abstract, p. 45.
17. Geoffroy, L., and Gernigon, L., 2010. The NE-Atlantic system. Thematic CNRS spring school. Iceland in the central Northern Atlantic: Hotspot, sea currents and climate changes. Institut Européen de la Mer, Plouzané, France, 11-14 Mai. Extended abstract, 65-70.
18. Skogseid, J., Gernigon, L., Bender, H.C., Abdelsalam, M.G., Thurmond, A.K., and Gaina, C., 2010. Microcontinent formation in a mantle plume and plate tectonic perspective, The American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) 2010 Annual Convention & Exhibition (ACE). New Orleans, U.S.A, 11-14 April. Abstract, p. 48. AAPG Search and Discover Article #90104.
19. Olesen, O., Brönner, M., Ebbing, J., Gernigon, L., Koziel, J., Lauritsen, T., Pascal, C., Vattekar, T., Mykelbust, R. and Usov, S.: Application of aeromagnetic data in petroleum exploration. 29th Nordic Geological Winter Meeting, Oslo, January 11-13. NGF Absracts and Proceedings, 1, 140.
20. Marello, L., Ebbing, J. & Gernigon, L., 2010. Gravity and magnetic model to investigate the Barents Sea crustal setting and evolution. In: Brekke, H., Haukdal, G., Olesen, O. & Thorsnes, T. (eds), Abstracts and Proceedings of the Geological Society of Norway 2, IMAGINE conference, Arctic days 2010, Tromsø, May 31- June 4, p. 34.
21. Olesen, O., Brönner, M., Ebbing, J., Gernigon, L., Koziel, J., Pascal, C., Vattekar, T., Myklebust, R. and Usov, S.: Aeromagnetic remapping of the Norwegian continental shelf – applications for petroleum exploration. IMAGINE conference, Arctic days 2010, Tromsø, May 31- June 4, p. X.
22. Marello, L., Ebbing, J. & Gernigon, L. 2010. Magnetic basement study in the Barents Sea from inversion and forward modelling. 72nd EAGE Conference & Exhibition 2010, Barcelona, Spain, 14 - 17 June 2010. Poster, Extended abstract P587, 4 pp.
23. Gernigon, L., Gaina, C., Yamasaki, T., Peron-Pinvidic, G. & Olesen, O., 2010. Rift-drift evolution of the outer Norwegian margin. European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly. Vienna, Austria, 2 - 7 Mai. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 12, # EGU2010-6474 (Invited talk).
24. Gernigon, L., C. Ravaut, P.M. Shannon, A. Chabert, B.M. O’Reilly and P.W. Readman, 2009. The evolution of Irish passive margins: implications for locating the transition between continental and oceanic crust. Atlantic Ireland 2009 Research Conference, Dublin, Ireland, 19- 20 October.
25. Marello, L., Ebbing, J. and Gernigon, L., 2009. Insight into the origin of the East Barents Sea mega basin from 3D geophysical modelling. AAPG 3P Arctic Conference and Exhibition, the Polar Petroleum Potential, Moscow, Russian, September 30 – October 2. AAPG Search and Discover Article #90096.
26. Yamasaki, T. and Gernigon, L. 2009. Focus and redistribution of the lithospheric deformation by emplacement of underplated mafic bodies. American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2009. San Francisco, USA, 15-19 December. Eos Trans. AGU, Fall Meet. Suppl., 90(52), #T31C-1854.
27. Marello, L., Ebbing, J. and Gernigon, L., 2009. Basin architecture and lithospheric structure of the Barents Sea region from geophysical modelling. American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2009. San Francisco, USA, 15-19 December. Eos Trans. AGU, Fall Meet. Suppl., 90(52), #T33A-1867
28. Olesen, O., Brönner, M., Ebbing, J. and Gernigon, L., 2009. Interpretations of suture zones in Norway and adjacent areas - results from new aeromagnetic and gravity compilations. European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly. Vienna, Austria, 19-24 April. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 11, #EGU2009-6196
29. Gernigon, L., Péron-Pinvidic, G., Gaina, C., Yamasaki, T., Olesen, O., Le Gall, B., and Ball, P., 2009. Continental breakup and microcontinent formation: geodynamic models and comparison between the Norwegian-Greenland Sea and the Modern Red Sea - Afar system (extended abstract), In: Al Hosani, K., Ellison, R., Lokier, S., and Roure, F. (eds.), Lithosphere dynamics and sedimentary basins: the Arabian plate and analogues: 5th workshop of the ILP-Task Force on sedimentary Basins, Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates-Ministry of Energy, 6-11 December, p. 55-58.
30. Gernigon, L., Olesen, O. and Gaina, C. 2009. The Norway Basin revisited: New aeromagnetic survey and implications for early spreading development in the Norwegian-Greenland Sea. 3th Faroe Islands Exploration Conference, the Nordic House, T¿rshavn, Faroe Islands, 15-16 September, p.4.
31. Gernigon, L., Yamasaki, T., Gaina, C., Péron-Pinvidic, G., Olesen, O., and Ball, P., 2009. Dynamics of the outer Norwegian margin: from rift-to-drift, In: 7th Petroleum Geology Conference (PGC VII) - From Mature Basins to New Frontiers, Queen Elisabeth II conference centre, London, United Kingdom, 30 March-April 2, p. 84.
32. Ebbing, J., Gernigon, L., Koren, T., Larssen, G.B., Litvinova, T., Marello, L., Petrov, E.O., Petrov, O.V., Smelror, M., Sjulstad, H.I., Sobolev, N., Vasiliev, V., Werner, S.C. Paleogeographic evolution and present-day structure of the Barents- and Kara Seas, In: 7th Petroleum Geology Conference (PGC VII) - From Mature Basins to New Frontiers, Queen Elisabeth II conference centre, London, United Kingdom, 30 March-April 2, p. 35.
33. Olesen, O., Brönner, M., Ebbing, J. and Gernigon, L., 2009. Interpretations of suture zones in Norway and adjacent areas – results from new aeromagnetic and gravity compilations. European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, 19 – 24 April. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 11, #EGU2009-6196.
34. Gaina, C., Ball, P., Péron-Pinvidic, G. and Gernigon, L., 2008. The Jan Mayen Microcontinent and the Evolution of the NE Atlantic Region, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2008. San Francisco, USA, 15-19 December. Eos Trans. AGU, Fall Meet. Suppl., 89(53), #T11B-1871.
35. Barrère, C., Ebbing, J. and Gernigon, L., 2008. 3D Integrated crustal model of the southwestern Barents Sea, 3rd IGC International Geological Congress 2008, Olso, Norway, 6-14 August, #IEI22419P.
36. Gernigon, L., Marello, L., Barrère, C., Skilbrei, J.R. and Roberts, D., 2008. Significance of the new BAS-06 aeromagnetic survey for a better understanding of salt tectonics and basin structure in the Barents Sea. 33rd IGC International Geological Congress 2008. Oslo, Norway, 6-14 August, #AAA04212P.
37. Gaina, C., Gernigon, L. and Ball, P.J., 2008. Paleocene-Recent plate boundaries in the NE Atlantic and the formation of Jan Mayen microcontinent. 33rd IGC International Geological Congress Olso, Norway, 6-16 August, #EUR08206L.
38. Huismans, R.S., Planke, S., Tsikalas, F., Simon, N.S.C., et al. 2008. IODP drilling of conjugate north Atlantic volcanic rifted margins, causes and Implications of excess magmatism. 33rd IGC International Geological Congress. Oslo, Norway, 6-14 August, #SDD01406L.
39. Olesen, O., Ebbing, J., Gernigon, L., Koziel, J. and Moogaard, J.O., 2008. Aeromagnetic mapping of the Norwegian continental margin - from the Quaternary overburden to the deep basement. 33rd IGC International Geological Congress, Oslo, Norway, 6-14 August, #EIE01601L.
40. Petrov, O.V., Smelror, M., Ebbing, J., Gernigon, L., Koren, T., Larssen, G.B., Litvinova, T., Petrov, E.O., Sjulstad, H.I., Sobolev, N., Vasiliev, V. and Werner, S., 2008. Geological evolution of the Barents- and Kara Seas hydrocarbon provinces - An integrated VSEGEI, NGU, NPD, StatoilHydro project. 33rd International Geological Congress, Oslo, Norway, 6-14 August, #AAA07607L.
41. Smelror, M., Larssen, G.B., Petrov, O.V., Ebbing, J., Gernigon, L., Koren, T., Litvinova, T., Petrov, E., Sjulstad, H.I., Sobolev, N., Vasiliev, V. and Werner, C., 2008. Paleogeographic evolution of the Barents and Kara Seas. 3rd International geological congress, Olso, Norway, 6-14 August, #AAA01223L.
42. Gernigon, L., Marello, L., Barrère, C., Skilbrei, J.R. and Roberts, D., 2008. Significance of the new BAS-06 aeromagnetic survey for a better understanding of salt tectonics and basin structure in the Barents Sea. European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly Vienna, Austria, 13-18 April. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 10, #EGU2008-A-04533.
43. Yamasaki, T., Gernigon, L., Gaina, C. and Péron-Pinvidic, G., 2008. Deformation localization influenced by underplated mafic bodies: Implications for the onset of break-up and micro-continent formation. 33rd International Geological Congress. Oslo, Norway, 6-14 August, #STT05308P.
44. Gernigon, L., Olesen, O., Ebbing., J., Wienecke, S. and Myklebust, R., 2007. Syn-and post-breakup magmato-tectonic evolution of the mid-Norwegian volcanic margin. Ocean-Continent Transition - International meeting organized by the "Académie des Sciences". Paris, France, 19-21 Septembre.
45. Reynisson, F., Ebbing, J. and Gernigon, L., 2007. New insights into the Møre volcanic margin, offshore mid-Norway, from a three dimensional density and magnetic model. Ocean-Continent Transition - International meeting organized by the "Académie des Sciences". Paris, France, 19-21 September.
46. Barrère, C., Ebbing, J. and Gernigon, L., 2007. Contributions of integrated geophysical modelling to the understanding of the western Barents Sea; southwestern basement structure and lithology variability. International Conference on Arctic Margins (ICAM V), Tromsø, Norway, 3-7 September.
47. Skilbrei, J.R., Barrère, C. and Gernigon, L., 2007. Potential field models of rocks and structures in Svalbard/Barents Sea: offshore extension of basement terranes and orogenic elements. International Conference on Arctic Margins (ICAM V), Tromsø, Norway, September 3-7.
48. Olesen, O., Ebbing, J., Gernigon, L., Skilbrei, J.R., Myklebust, R. and Usov, S., 2007. Modern aeromagnetic mapping of the Norwegian continental margin. The International Conference on Arctic Margins (ICAM V), Tromsø, Norway, 3-7 September.
49. Gernigon, L., Olesen, O., Ebbing., J., Wienecke, S. and Myklebust, R., 2007. Syn-and post-breakup magmato-tectonic evolution of the mid-Norwegian margin. European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, 15 -20 April. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 9, #EGU2007-A-07342.
50. Meyer, L., van Wijk, J. and Gernigon, L., 2007. Formation of the North Atlantic Igneous Province: what is the role of the Iceland mantle anomaly? European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly 2007, Vienna, Austria, 15-20 April. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 9, #EGU2007-A-09281.
51. Gaina, C., Torsvik, T., L, G. and Ball, P.J., 2007. Cretaceous-Tertiary plate boundaries in the North Atlantic and Arctic (solicited) European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, 15-20 April. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 9, #EGU2007-A-06407.
52. Saintot, A., Ebbing., J., Daragan-Suschova, L., Gernigon, L., Koren, T., Olesen, O., Smelror, M., Sobolev, N., Werner, S. and GEOBASE_group, 2007. Maps of paleogeography and potential field data reveal the geological evolution of the Barents and Kara Sea hydrocarbon provinces. European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly Vienna, Austria, 15-20 April. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 9, #EGU2007-A-07369.
53. Ebbing, J., Gernigon, L., Pascal, C. and Haase, C., 2007. Structural and thermal control on the depth to bottom of magnetic sources. EGM International Workshop. Innovation in EM, Grav and Mag Method. Capri, Italy, 16-18 April.
54. Olesen, O., Ebbing, J., Elvebakk, H., Gernigon, L., Midttømme, K., Nordgulen, Ø., Pascal, C., Rønning, J.S., Skilbrei, J.R., Slagstad, T., Balling, N., Bjørkum, P.A., Bjørlykke, A., Kukkonen, I. and Steen, Ø., 2007. Heat flow studies and petroleum exploration in Norway. In: H.A. Nakrem (Ed.), Vinterkonferansen. Abstracts and Proceedings of the Geological Society of Norway. Stavanger, Norway, p. 72.
55. Olesen, O., Ebbing, J., Gernigon, L., Lauritsen, T., Mogaard, J.O., Skilbrei, J.R., Fichler, C., Lundin, E. and Merechi, T.Z., 2007b. Modern aeromagnetic mapping on the Norwegian continental margin. In: H.A. Nakrem (Editor), Norwegian Winter Meeting 2007. Abstracts and Proceedings of the Geological Society of Norway, Stavanger, Norway, 8-10 January, p. 71.
56. Gernigon, L., Olesen, O., Ebbing, J., Wienecke, S., Mogaard, J.O. and Pascal, C., 2006. Structure of the Jan Mayen Fracture Zone: Implications for the tectono-magmatic processes of the Norwegian-Greenland Sea. American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA, 11-15 December. Eos.Trans. AGU, Fall. Meet. Suppl, 87(52), #T53A-1579.
57. Skilbrei, J.R., Barrère, C., Ebbing, J., Elvebakk, H., Gernigon, L., Midttømme, K., Olesen, O., Pascal, C., Slagstad, T., Steen, Ø. and Wienecke, S., 2006. Towards new Integrated Uses of Potential Fields: Estimating the Heat Generation Potential of the Basement Underlying the Barents Sea Sedimentary Basins, North Norway, and its Importance for Hydrocarbon Maturation. American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA, 11-15 December. Eos.Trans. AGU, Fall Meet. Suppl, 87, (52), #GP43A-1011.
58. Yamasaki, T. and Gernigon, L., 2006. Magmatic underplating as a possible origin of deformation localization during lithospheric extension. American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA, 11-15 December. Eos.Trans. AGU, Fall Meet. Suppl., 87(52), #T53A-1582.
59. Gernigon, L., Olesen, O., Ebbing, J., Mogaard, J.O., Pascal, C., Wienecke, S., Mondt, J., Norvik, O., Sand, M. and Steen, Ø., 2006. Structure of the Jan Mayen Fracture Zone, Norwegian-Greenland Sea-Insights from the New Aeromagnetic Survey JAS-05. European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers (EAGE), St Petersburg, Russia, 16-19 October. Extended abstract.
60. Ravaut, C., Chabert, A., Readman, P., O´Reilly, B.M., Shannon, P.M. and Gernigon, L., 2006. Wide-Angle Seismic Study of the Hatton Continental Margin. European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE), Vienna, Austria, 12-15 June, A040.
61. Yamasaki, T. and Gernigon, L., 2006. The style of lithospheric extension influenced by magmatic underplating. European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly. Vienna, Austria, 2-7 April. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 8, #EGU06-A-04952.
62. Meyer, R., van Wijk, J. and Gernigon, L., 2006. North Atlantic Igneous Province formation: An interdisciplinary geophysical and geochemical review. European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly. Vienna, Austria, 2-7 April. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 8, #EGU06-A-08409.
63. Olesen, O., Skelton, A., Ebbing, J. and Gernigon, L., 2006. Is the Neogene uplift of the circum-Atlantic margin caused by serpentinisation of the lithospheric mantle? European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, 2-7 April. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 8, #EGU06-A-09992.
64. Chabert, A., Ravaut, C., Gernigon, L., Readman, P.W., O’Reilly, B.M. and Shannon, P.M., 2005. Wide-Angle Seismic imaging of the Hatton Basin. BGA-PGM. Galway, Ireland, 31 August – 2 September.
65. Gernigon, L., Ravaut, C., Shannon, P.R., Chabert, A., O’Reilly, B.M. and Readman, P.W., 2005. Formation and evolution of Irish passive margins: implications for locating the transition between continental and oceanic crust. European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, 24-29 April, Geophysical Research Abstracts, 7, #EGU05-A-05516.
66. Ravaut, C., Chabert, A., Gernigon, L., O´Reilly, B.M., Readman, P., Shannon, P.M. Makris, J. and Gaye, M., 2005. Wide-angle seismic imaging of the west Hatton margin (North Atlantic): Results of the HADES experiment. European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, 24-29 April. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 7, #EGU05-A-05509.
67. Gernigon, L., Lucazeau, F., Brigaud, F., Ringenbach, J.C., Planke, S. and Le Gall, B., 2005. A moderate melting model for the Vøring margin based on structural observations and a thermo-kinematical modelling: implication for the meaning of the lower crustal bodies and petroleum repercussion. Recent Advances in Petroleum Assessment - Implications for Value Creation Trondheim, Norway. 19-20 October.
68. Gernigon, L., Ravaut, C., Shannon, P.M., Chabert, A., O'Reilly, B.M. and Readman, P., 2005. Contrasting styles between the structure of the West and South Hatton/Rockall Margins (Irish offshore). 48th Annual Irish Geological Research Meeting. Walton Theatre, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. 18-21 February.
69. Gernigon, L., Ravaut, C., Shannon, P.M., Chabert, A., O’Reilly, B.M. and Readman, P.W., 2004. Contrasting styles between the structure and the magmatism of the West and South Hatton/Rockall Margins (North Atlantic Igneous Province). American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting San Francisco, USA, 13-17 December. Eos. Trans. AGU, Fall Meet. Suppl., 85(47), #V51B-0567.
70. Ravaut, C., Chabert, A., Gernigon, L., O'Reilly, B.M., Readman, P., Shannon, P.M. and Makris, J., 2004. A wide-angle study of the Hatton Continental Margin: Preliminary results of the HADES Project. General Assembly of the European Seismological Commission (ESC), Posdam, Germany, 12-17 September.
71. Gernigon, L., Lucazeau, F., Brigaud, F., Ringenbach, J. and Legall, B., 2004. Large-scale geodynamic modelling of the Norwegian margin: quantitative relationships between magmatism, extension and crustal structure. European Geosciences Union (EGU) 1st General Assembly, Nice, France, 25-30 April. Geophysical Research Abstracts, 6, #EGU04-A-03093.
72. Ravaut, C., Chabert, A., Gernigon, L., O'Reilly, B.M., Readman, P., Shannon, P.M. and Makris, J., 2004. Wide-angle seismic imaging of the Hatton margin: Preliminary results of the HADES experiment. European Geosciences Union (EGU) 1st General Assembly. Nice, France, 25-30 April, #EGU04-A-04255.
73. Ravaut, C., Gernigon, L., Chabert, A., O'Reilly, B.M., Readman, P. and Shannon, P.M., 2004. Structure of the Hatton margin: preliminary results of the HADES project. GDR Margins meeting, Société Géologique de France (SGF) Paris, France. 21 October.
74. Gernigon, L., Ravaut, C., Chabert, A., O'Reilly, B.M., Readman, P. and Shannon, P.M., 2004. HADES (Hatton Deep Seismic): Hatton volcanic margin in regional context. Petroleum Affairs Division workshop “New exploration opportunities in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland, 27-28 July.
75. Gernigon, L., Ravaut, C., Chabert, A. O’ Reilly, B., Readman, P. and Shannon, P. 2004. HADES (Hatton Deep Seismics): an update. National Seabed Survey Scientific Forum, L.E. Niamh, Sir John Rogerson’s Quay, Dublin, Ireland, 6 April. Oral communication (invited speaker).
76. Gernigon, L., Ringenbach, J.C., Lucazeau, F., Brigaud, F., Planke, S. and Le Gall, B. 2004. Interpretation and integrated modelling along a volcanic rifted margin: Deep structures and breakup processes of the outer Vøring Basin (Norway). Geological department University College Dublin (UCD), Dublin, 19 February. Oral communication (invited speaker).
77. Brigaud, B., Gernigon, L., Urreiztieta, M. and Lucazeau, F., 2003. Large-scale Geodynamic Processes Impact on Petroleum System Evolution, Outer Vøring Basin, Norway. American Association of Petroleum Geologists International Conference and Exhibition Barcelona, Spain, 21-24 September.
78. Le Gall, B., Rolet, J., Gernigon, L., Ebinger, C. and Gloaguen, R., 2003. Morphostructural evidence for recent/active extension in Central Tanzania beyond the southern termination of the Kenya Rift. European Geophysical Society, XXVIII General Assembly, Nice, France, 6-11 April.
79. Brigaud, B., Gernigon, L., Urreiztieta, M. and Lucazeau, F., 2002. Thermal History inferred from large scale geodynamic processes, Outer Vøring Basin. . Hydrocarbon Habitat of Volcanic Rifted Passive Margins, American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Hedberg Conference, Stavanger, Norway. 8-10 September. AAPG Search and Discover Article #90022
80. Gernigon, L., Ringenbach, J.C., Planke, S., Jonquet-Kolstø, E. and Le Gall, B. 2002. Crustal structure and evolution of volcanic rifted margins: the Vøring Margin (Mid.-Norway). The 25th Nordic Geological Winter Meeting, Reykjavik, Iceland, 6-9 January. Abstract.
81. Gernigon, L., Ringenbach, J.C., Planke, S., Jonquet-Kolstø, E. and Le Gall, B. 2002. High Velocity Lower Crust in the Vøring Volcanic Margin, Mid-Norway: Caledonian Inherited Basement or Breakup Related Underplating? European Geophysical Society, XXVII General Assembly, Nice, France, 21-26 April.
82. Gernigon, L., Ringenbach, J.C., Planke, S., Jonquet-Kolstø, E., Ballard, J. F. and Le Gall, B. 2001. Rifting and Segmentation along the Outer Vøring Basin, North Atlantic Margin, Norway. American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) annual meeting, Denver, Colorado, USA, 12-15 June. Extended abstract (AAPG CDROM). AAPG Search and Discover Article #90906.
83. Gernigon, L. and Ringenbach J. C. 2001 Magmatism and Crustal Segmentation along a volcanic basin (the North Gjallar Ridge): Insights from 3D seismic. European Geophysical Society, XXVI General Assembly, Nice, France, 25-30 March.
84. Gernigon, L., Le Gall, B. and Ringenbach, J. C. 1999. Imagerie sismique et géométrie 2D-3D des complexes magmatiques paléocènes associés à la marge volcanique de Norvège (Bassins de Møre et Vøring) (Seismic imaging and 2D/3D geometries of magmatic complexes in the Mid-Norway margin (Møre and Vøring Basins). Oceanic margins and magmatism. Special meeting of the Geological Society of France (SGF), Villefranche sur Mer, France, 15-17 November.
85. Le Gall, B. and Gernigon, L. 1999. Le complexe de sills tertiaires de l’île de Skye (Ecosse). Problèmes des zones d’alimentation et des déformations associées. (The Tertiary Sill Complex of the Skye Island (Scotland): alimentation features and induced deformations). Oceanic margins and magmatism. Special meeting of the Geological Society of France (SGF), Villefranche sur Mer, France, 15-17 November.
86. Le Gall B., Nilsen O., Ebinger C., Gernigon, L. and Dypvik H. 1998. Polyphased evolution of an East African Rift Basin: The Kilombero graben (NE Tanzania). Active Tectonic Continental Basins, International conference, Gent, Belgium, April 30-May 2.