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CV

since october 2002, Post-doctoral associate in Rutgers, Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences.
Research project : «Paleoceanographic reconstructions of the subtropical Pacific using trace metal geochemistry of marine microfossils » in Prof. Yair Rosenthal’s group, (IMCS).


EDUCATION :

Ph.D, CEREGE – Université d’Aix-Marseille, France in july 2002, summa cum laudae.
advisors : Prof. Edouard Bard and Dr. Luc Beaufort (both at CEREGE).
1997-1998 : « DEA environnements océaniques et paleéoenvironnements » (equivalent to a MS Oceanology and Paleoceanography», University of Bordeaux.
1996-1997 :Military service in the Forensic Laboratory of Lyon
1995-1996 : « Maîtrise de Géologie » (equivalent to a degree in Geology )– University of Lyon I
1992 : Baccalauréat, série D (French secondary school diploma)


PUBLICATIONS :

de Garidel-Thoron, T., Rosenthal, Y., Bassinot, F., Beaufort, L., Stable sea surface temperatures in the western Pacific warm pool over the past 1.75 million years, Nature, 433, p.294-298.

de Garidel-Thoron, T., L. Beaufort, F. Bassinot, & P. Henry : Evidence for large methane releases to the atmosphere from deep-sea gas-hydrate dissociation during the last glacial episode, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2004, vol 101, no 25, p 9187-9182.

Beaufort, L., T. de Garidel-Thoron, B. Linsley, D. Oppo, and N. Buchet, Biomass burning and oceanic primary production estimates in the Sulu Sea area over the last 380 kyr and the East Asian monsoon dynamics, Marine Geology, 201 (1-3), 53-65, 2003.

Beaufort, L., T. de Garidel-Thoron, A.C. Mix, and N.G. Pisias, ENSO-like Forcing on Oceanic Primary Production During the Late Pleistocene, Science, 293 (5539), 2440-2444, 2001.

de Garidel-Thoron, T., L. Beaufort, B.K. Linsley, and S. Dannenmann, Millennial-scale dynamics of the East Asian winter monsoon during the last 200,000 years, Paleoceanography, 16 (5), 491-502, 2001.


ONGOING PUBLICATIONS :

- Blanchet, C., Thouveny, N. and T. de Garidel-Thoron : New evidence for low geomagnetic moments from a western Pacific sedimentary sequence, submitted to Quaternary Science Reviews.


SEAGOING EXPERIENCE:

- N/O Marion Dufresne, may to july 1997, coring. Chief scientist : Dr. Luc Beaufort.
- N/O Marion Dufresne, august to september 1999, coring and water column sampling. Chief scientist : Dr. Laurent Labeyrie.
- One day cruise on the Hudson river, november 2002, coring and water sampling. Chief scientist : Dr. Rob Sherell.
- R/V Baruna Jaya, july 2003, coring, water sampling and plankton tows. Chief scientist : Dr. Yair Rosenthal.
- R/V Knorr, may 2004, coring and plankton tows. Chief scientist : Dr. Yair Rosenthal.


CONFERENCES :

- de Garidel-Thoron T. ; Rosenthal, Y ; Beaufort L., Bassinot F., Linsley, B.K. : « Obliquity Forcing of Tropical Pacific Climate and the Onset of Late Pleistocene Glaciations ». ICP VIII Biarritz, September 2004 :
- de Garidel-Thoron, T., L. Beaufort, E. Bard, A.C. Mix, Y. Rosenthal, and C. Sonzogni, « Glacial-Interglacial Sea Surface Temperatures in the Western Equatorial Pacific using a Multiproxy Strategy », EOS Trans. AGU Fall Meeting Suppl., 83 (47), Abstract PP62A-0329, 2002.
- de Garidel-Thoron, T. ; Beaufort, L. ; Bard, E. ; Sonzogni, C. : « Glacial-interglacial sea-surface temperature changes in the equatorial Western Pacific ». ESF conference : achieving climate predictability using paleoclimate data, Il Ciocco, Italy, november 2001.
- de Garidel-Thoron T. ; Beaufort L., Bassinot F., Linsley, B.K. : « Suborbital hydrology changes in the Western Pacific warm pool ». ICP VII Sapporo, Septembre 2001 :
- de Garidel-Thoron, T., Beaufort, L, Bassinot, F. and Linsley, B. « Suborbital climate dynamics in the Western Pacific warm pool » - European Geophysical Society (EGS) meeting 2001 (Nice, France), Oral presentation
- de Garidel-Thoron, T. ; Beaufort, L. and Linsley, B. : « High-Frequency Dynamics of the East Asian Monsoon During the Last 200,000 yrs », Eos Trans. AGU, 81 (48), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract OS51B-38, 2000.
- de Garidel-Thoron, T. and Beaufort L. : « High-frequency dynamics of the monsoon in the Sulu Sea during the last 200,000 years » - European Geophysical Society (EGS) meeting 2000 (Nice, France), Poster presentation.
- de Garidel-Thoron, T. and Beaufort L. : « Winter monsoon dynamics in the Western Equatorial Pacific during the last 240 000 years (Sulu Sea) ». IMAGES France meeting in Arcachon (1999), Oral presentation (in french).


MEMBERSHIPS
American Geophysical Union and Cushman Foundation.


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE :

- Micropaleontologist : Elf company (Pau, France). Research project : Cenozoic database of calcareous nannofossils. June to september 1998.

Reviewer for Climate Dynamics, G-cubed : Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, Global Planetary Change.