Christian Teyssier

Prof. Christian Teyssier
Professor
Earth and Environmental Sciences
University of Minnesota
John T. Tate Hall- RM 150
116 Church St SE
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455
United States of America


Phone: +1 612 624 68 01
E-mail: teyssier(at)umn.edu
URL Institution: www.umn.edu/lookup?SET_INSTITUTION=UMNTC%20&UID=teyssier


Key Publications of Christian Teyssier (up to ten) :
Chatzaras, V., Tikoff, B., Kruckenberg, S.C., Titus, S.J., Teyssier, C., and Drury, M.R. (2020) Stress variations in space and time within the mantle section of an oceanic transform zone: Evidence for the seismic cycle. Geology, 48, 569-573.

Prigent, C., Warren, J.M., Kohli, A.Hl, and Teyssier, C. (2020) Fracture-mediated deep seawater flow and mantle hydration on oceanic transform faults. EPSL, 531, 115988.

Carter, M.J., Zimmerman, M.E., Teyssier, C. (2019). An experimental investigation on fluid transfer mechanisms in ultramafic rocks. Journal of Structural Geology, 127, 103871.

Nachlas, W.O., Teyssier, C., Whitney, D.L., Hirth, G. (2018) Diffusion geospeedometry in natural and experimental shear zones. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 498, 129-139.

Brocard, G., Anselmetti, F.S., and Teyssier, C (2016) Guatemala paleoseismicity: from Late Classic Maya collapse to recent fault creep. Scientific Reports, 6, article 36976.

Ferré, E.C., Gébelin, A., Conder, J.A., Christensen, N., Wood, J.D., and Teyssier, C., (2014) Seismic anisotropy of the Archean crust in the Minnesota River Valley, Superior Province. Geophysical Research Letters, 41.

Gébelin, A., Mulch, A., Teyssier, C., Jessup, M.J., Law, R.D., Brunel, M. (2013) The Miocene elevation of Mount Everest. Geology, 41, 7, 799-802.

Authemayou, C., Brocard, G., Teyssier, C., Suski, B. Cosenza, B., Moran-Ical, S., Gonzalez-Veliz, C., Aguilar-Hengstenberg, M., Holliger, K. (2012) Quaternary seismo-tectonic activity of the Polochic Fault, Guatemala. Journal of Geophysical Research, 117, B07403,

Teyssier, C. (2011) Exhumation of deep orogenic crust. Lithosphere, 3, 439-443.

Gottardi, R., Teyssier, C., Mulch, A., Vennemann, T.W., Wells, M.L. (2011) Preservation of an extreme transient geotherm in the Raft River detachment shear zone, Geology, 39, 759-762.



Expertise of Christian Teyssier:

Expertise Category	Specific Expertise
Expert Type	Scientific / Fundamental Research
Scope	Process Studies
Topic Lithosphere	Geochemical Processes

Specialties of Christian Teyssier:
Structural Geology and Tectonics

Last update: 8/30/23
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