RICARD Yanick Vice-Président ENS de Lyon - Directeur de recherche - Senior scientist Laboratoire de Géologie de Lyon CNRS/EnsLyon/Lyon1 e-mail:  ricard@ens-lyon.fr CV (short)  CV (long)

Recent publications

• How did mantle crystalization proceed? C-Ed Boukaré and Y. Ricard, Modeling phase separation and phase change for magma ocean solidification dynamics,  Geochem., Geophys., Geosys..
• A 3D model of seismic attenuation A. Adenis, E. Debayle and Y. Ricard, Attenuation tomography of the upper mantle, Geophys. Res. Lett..
• Maybe you think that Rayleigh-Bénard convection starts at Ra=27/4 pi^4 ? T. Alboussière and Y. Ricard, Rayleigh-Bénard stability and the validity of quasi-Boussinesq or quasi-anelastic liquid approximations, J. Fluid Mech.
• For the first time an estimate of the distribution of temperature inside planetesimals Y. Ricard, D. Bercovici and F. Albarède, Thermal evolution of planetesimals during accretion, Icarus.
• A possible hysteretic nature of the lithospheric rheology D. Bercovici and Y. Ricard, Grain-damage hysteresis and plate tectonic states, Phys. Earth Planet. Int.