Anne-Sophie Tabaud, Ph.D
Specialities: Field Geology, Igneous Petrology/Geochemistry, Structural Geology, Geochronology,
Geodynamics
Permanent address:
2 rue Jacob Mayer
67200 Strasbourg – France
Tel.: 0033 (0)6-81-55-09-93
Office address:
CNRS-IPGS-EOST
1 rue Blessig
67084 Strasbourg Cedex - France
Tel.: 0033 (0) 3- 68-85-04-47
Nationality: French
Date of Birth: 26th March 1984
Marital status: Single
Birthplace: Poitiers (Vienne), France
e-mail: as.tabaud@unistra.fr ; annesophie.tabaud@gmail.com
Education-Diplomas
2008-2012: Ph.D student at CNRS-Institut de Physique du Globe/DyLBaS, Strasbourg,
France
- Subject: “The magmatism of the Vosges Mountains: consequences of Paleozoic
subductions (Dating, Petrology, Geochemistry, AMS)”.
- Supervisors: Pr. Hubert Whitechurch (IPGS, University of Strasbourg), Dr. Philippe
Rossi (BRGM, French Geological Survey).
- Ph.D defended on the 14th June 2012; Jury: Gianreto Manatschal, Vojtech Janousek,
Pierre Barbey, Karel Schulmann
- Funded by: BRGM and Région Alsace
2006-2008: Master’s degree in geosciences, EOST-University of Strasbourg, France
- Main courses: Petrology (Metamorphic, Igneous and Sedimentary), Structural
Geology, Petrophysics, Modelling (Perple_X, Thermocalc), GIS.
2004-2006: Licence (equivalent to Bachelor’s degree) in geosciences,
Ecole et Observatoire des Sciences de la Terre-University of Strasbourg, France
2002: Baccalauréat général scientifique (S) High School Diploma
Lycée Victor Hugo, Poitiers, France.
Experience
2012-2013: Post-Doc Research
CNRS-Observatoire Hydro-Géochimique de l’Environnement (OHGE) Strasbourg, France
- Funded by CNRS
- Supervised by Dr. Marie-Claire Pierret
- Geological mapping
- Petrological/Geochemical/Petrophysical investigations of 120m of drilled rocks.
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2008-2012: PhD Research
CNRS-IPGS, Strasbourg, France
- Funded by BRGM (French Geological Survey) and Région Alsace
- Supervised by Pr. Hubert Whitechurch and Dr. Philippe Rossi (BRGM)
- Geological mapping, Sampling, Drilling for AMS study
- Petrological/Geochemical/Geochronological investigations
- SEM and microprobe
2008-2009: Teaching Assistant
- Introduction to Earth Science, Structural Geology, Geological Mapping, Field School
(Geological mapping, Structural Geology, Tectonics, Geophysical measurement).
Master training period direction
- Weydmann A. (2011): Analyse de la déformation et des transferts de matière dans la
zone de faille de Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines (Vosges). (co-supervised with Dr. Y. Géraud
& E. Skrzypek).
- Wicker M. (2011): Analyse de la déformation et des transferts de matière dans la zone
de faille de Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines (Vosges). (co-supervised with Dr. Y. Géraud & E.
Skrzypek).
- Broussole A. (2012): Enregistrement structural dans le granite des Crêtes (Vosges) :
comparaison entre orientation des feldspaths et anisotropie de susceptibilité
magnétique. (co-supervised with Pr. K. Schulmann & E. Skrzypek).
- Mateeva T. (2012): Mécanismes de mise en place d’un corps granitique : le cas du
complexe des Ballons (Vosges du Sud). (co-supervised with Dr. E. Skrzypek)
Field Experience and Summer School
2012-2013: Geological Fieldwork (Post-doc)
CNRS-OHGE Strasbourg, France
- Geological mapping of watershed basin in the Vosges Mts. (NE France)
- Sampling of fresh/hydrothermalized granitic rocks
2008-2012: Geological Fieldwork (Ph.D)
CNRS-IPGS Strasbourg, France
- Geological mapping of magmatic intrusions of the Vosges Mts. (NE France)
- Sampling of volcanic/plutonic rocks (300 samples)
- Drilling for AMS study
2010: Summer School (2 days)
French Mineralogy and Crystallography Society (SMFC), Université Pierre et Marie Curie,
University of Paris, France
- Introduction on Analytical methods on materials and minerals
- Microprobe, Spectrometry, Microscopy
2010: Summer School (1 week)
Crystal2Plate Géosciences Montpellier, University of Montpellier, France
- Funded Marie Curie Initial Training Network “How does Plate Tectonics work: From
crystal-scale processes to mantle convection with self-consistent plates”
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- Short-course “Textures and anisotropy in crystalline materials”
Course objectives:
- Basic understanding of the relations between crystalline structure, deformation, and
anisotropy of physical properties from the crystal to the aggregate and larger scales.
- Learn how to measure and interpret crystal preferred orientations
- Learn how to calculate anisotropic physical properties of a rock based on the singlecrystal data and on the rock modal composition and crystal preferred orientations
2007: Geological Fieldwork (1 month)
EOST-University of Strasbourg, France
Supervised by Pr. Gianreto Manatschal
- Geological mapping and sampling of oceanic crust and mantle exhumed domain in
Swiss Alps (Platta, Engadine)
Skills
Information Technology:
Microsoft Office,
ArcGIS,
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Photoshop
GCDkit (Geochemical Data Toolkit),
Isoplot (Geochronological software),
Anisoft, SSWIN (Structural software)
Basic knowledge: Language C and R, Matlab
Language:
French: native speaker
English: fluent
Spanish: conversational
Driving license (B)
Scientific contributions:
Publications
Published
Skrzypek Etienne, Tabaud Anne-Sophie, Edel Jean-Bernard, Schulmann Karel, Cocherie
Alain, Guerrot Catherine and Rossi Philippe (2012): The significance of Late
Devonian ophiolites in the Variscan orogen: a record from the Vosges Klippen Belt.
International Journal of Earth Sciences 101 (4), 951-972.
Kratinova Zuzana, Schulmann Karel, Edel Jean-Bernard and Tabaud Anne-Sophie (2012):
AMS record of brittle dilation, viscous stretching and gravity driven magma ascent
in area of magma rich crustal extension (Vosges Mts., NE France). International
Journal of Earth Sciences 101 (3), 803-817.
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Submitted and in preparation
Tabaud Anne-Sophie, Whitechurch Hubert, Rossi Philippe, Schulmann Karel, Guerrot
Catherine and Cocherie Alain: Devonian to Permian magmatic pulses in the northern
Vosges Mts (NE France): result of continous subduction of the Rhenohercynian
ocean and Avalonian passive margin. Submitted in Geological Society of London
Special Publications, May 2013.
Tabaud Anne-Sophie, Janousek Vojtech, Rossi Philippe, Whitechurch Hubert, Skrzypek
Etienne, Schulmann Karel, Guerrot Catherine and Paquette Jean-Louis: Chronology,
petrogenesis and heat sources for successive Carboniferous magmatic events in the
southern-central Variscan Vosges Mts (NE France). Submitted in Journal of the
Geological Society of London, October 2013.
Reports
Tabaud A.S. Le magmatisme des Vosges : conséquence des subductions paléozoïques
(datation, pétrologie, géochimie, ASM). PhD thesis, University of Strasbourg,
Strasbourg,
France,
2012.
http://www.theses.fr/16546786X
(language:
French/English).
Tabaud, A.S. Origine du magmatisme du Nideck (Vosges): Données Pétrographiques et
Géochimiques. Master’s thesis, University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France, 2007.
Tabaud A.S. Caractérisation du Granite des Crêtes (Vosges du Sud) : Origine mantellique
? Master’s thesis, University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France, 2008.
Participation in Conferences Only the abstracts signed as first author are indicated below.
Tabaud A.S., Rossi P., Skrzypek E., Whitechurch H., and Schulmann K. (2011)- The
maficfelsic blended Variscan Mg-K magmatism in the Vosges massif (France) as the
result of mantle-crust interaction in a superhot orogen. Oral, EGU meeting 2011.
Geophysical Research Abstracts Vol. 13, EGU2011-8466.
Tabaud A.S., Rossi P., Whitechurch H., Schulmann K., Skrzypek E., Guerrot, C., Paquette
J.-L (2012). The Visean Mg-K magmatism as the result of the involvement of
radiogenic heat production in the Variscan internal (“Moldanubian”) zone. Evidence
from the Vosges Mts (NE France). Oral, Variscan meeting 2012. Géologie de la
France, 1, 2012.
Tabaud A.S., Skrzypek E., Whitechurch H., Schulmann K., Rossi P., (2010). Ophiolitic
elements in Variscan Vosges Mountains : Evidence for a mature spreading back-arc
basin ? Poster 23°RST- Earth Science Meeting SGF-FFG, Bordeaux.
Tabaud A.S., Rossi P., Whitechurch H., Skrzypek E., Schulmann K., Janousek, V., Guerrot,
C. and Paquette J.-L. (2013). Carboniferous Mg-K magmatic rocks in the Variscan
Vosges Mts: age, petrogenesis and heat source. Poster, EGU2013-7744.
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