Research
The role of hydro-climatic changes on Earth surface processes (landforms evolution, physical erosion and chemical weathering), and their link with Human settlement/occupation during Quaternary humid-arid cycles in the Horn of Africa.
Key Publications
2022-1 Mologni C., Revel M., Bastian L., Bayon G., Bosch D., Khalidi L., Vigier N. 2022. Enhanced continental weathering (δ7Li) during the rise of East African complex societies: an early large-scale anthropogenic forcing? Comptes Rendus de Géoscience, French academy of sciences, Vol. 354, p. 319-337, https://doi.org/10.5802/crgeos.169 (Impact Factor : 2.312).
2021-6 Mologni C., Bruxelles L., Schuster M., Davtian G., Ménard C., Orange F., Doubre C., Cauliez J. , Berhane Taezaz H., Revel M., Khalidi L. 2021. Holocene East African monsoonal variations recorded in wav-dominated clastic paleo-shorelines of Lake Abhe, Central Afar region (Ethiopia & Djibouti), Geomorphology, Volume 391, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2021.107896 (Impact Factor : 4.139).
2021-5 Bastian L. & Mologni, C., Vigier, N., Bayon, G., Lamb, H., Bosch, D., Kerros, M.-E., Colin, C., Revel, M., 2021. Co-variations of climate and silicate weathering in the Nile Basin during the Late Pleistocene. Quaternary Science Reviews 264, 107012. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2021.107012 (Impact Factor : 4.112).
2021-4 Audiard B., Ricci G., Porraz G., Purdue L., Tomasso A., Mologni C., Blasco T., Battipaglia G., Thery-Parisot I., 2021. Identifying short-term climatic changes through isotopic charcoal analyses: Early Holocene warming and the “9.3 ky” event at the Mesolithic site of La Baume de Monthiver (Var, France)? Actes 41e Rencontres Internationales d’Archéologie et d’Histoire de Nice Côte d’Azur 2021.
2021-3 (invited article) Mologni, C., Purdue, L., Audiard, B., Dubar, M., Kreutzer, S., Texier, P.-J., 2021. Sedimentary processes and palaeoenvironments from La Combette sequence (southeastern France): climatic insights on the Last Interglacial/Glacial transition. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 576, 110503. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2021.110503 (Impact Factor : 3.318).
2021-2 Cauliez J., Gutherz X., Alarashi H., Bruxelles L., Coudert L. Crevecoeur I., Diaz A., Douze K., Duday H., Dufour E., Fourvel J.-B., Harmand S., Héruin S., Khalidi L., Lans B., Lesur J., Marquebieille B., Matu M., Mologni C., Newton C., Ali Ibrahim O., Pène J.-M., Sordoillet D., Thouvenot Y., Zazzo A. 2021. Djibouti. Des Paysages & des Hommes. Regards sur le patrimoine archéologique du Lac Abhé, Préface d’Yves Coppens. CERD Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches. Djibouti, Djibouti. 215 p.
2021-1 Kreutzer S., Valladas H., Texier P.-J., Moineau V., Mologni C., Mercier N., 2021. The Mousterian loess sequence La Combette (France) and its chronological framework: A re-investigation. Comptes Rendus Palevol 20 (14): 225-252. https://doi.org/10.5852/cr-palevol2021v20a14 (Impact Factor : 1.542)
2020-2 Khalidi L., Mologni C., Ménard C., Coudert L., Gabriele M., Davtian G., Cauliez J., Lesur J., Bruxelles L., Chesnaux L., Engda Redae B., Hainsworth E., Doubre C., Revel M., Schuster M., Zazzo A., 2020. 9000 years of human lakeside adaptation in the Ethiopian Afar: Fisher-foragers and the first pastoralists in the Lake Abhe basin during the African Humid Period. Quaternary Science Reviews, Volume 243, 106459, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2020.106459. (Impact Factor : 4.112).
2020-1 Mologni C., Revel M., Blanchet C., Bosch D., Develle A.-L., Orange F., Bastian L., Khalidi L., Ducassou E., Migeon S., 2020. Frequency of exceptional Nile flood events as an indicator of Holocene hydro-climatic changes in the Ethiopian Highlands. Quaternary Science Reviews, Volume 247, 106543, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2020.106543. (Impact Factor : 4.112).
2019-1 Audiard B., Théry-Parisot I., Blasco T., Mologni C., Texier P.-J., Battipaglia G., 2019. Crossing taxonomic and isotopic approaches in charcoal analyses to reveal past climates. New perspectives in Paleobotany from the Paleolithic Neanderthal dwelling-site of La Combette (Vaucluse, France). Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 266, pp. 52-60, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2019.04.002. (Impact Factor : 1.940)
2018-2 Porraz G., Tomasso A., Mologni C., Audiard B., Hoareau L., Julien M.-A., Padovan M., Sardelli G., Simon P., Purdue L., 2018. La fin du Pléistocène et le début de l’Holocène dans la vallée du Jabron (Var, France) : une première note sur les occupations humaines à la Baume de Monthiver. Bulletin de la Société Préhistorique Française, 115 (2), pp. 390-393.
2018-1 Bastian L., Revel M., Vigier N., Bayon G., Mologni C., Khalidi L., 2018. Variations hydroclimatiques en Afrique du Nord-Est depuis 32 000 ans : impact sur l’environnement et l’Homme. In : Purdue L., Charbonnier J., Khalidi L. (eds), Des refuges aux oasis : vivre en milieu aride de la préhistoire à aujourd’hui. XXXVIII rencontres internationales d’archéologie et d’histoire d’Antibes. Editions APDCA.
2017-1 Angelucci D. E., Chistè P., Mologni C., Cappellari E., Vitti A., Zatelli P., 2017. Automatic segmentation of thin sections with GRASS GIS: first experiments. Geomatics Workbooks n 13, pp. 78-90. (Impact Factor : 2.36).
