ZAIANGO

Type Set of cruises
Dates 13/09/1998 - 01/01/2001
Chief scientist(s) SAVOYE Bruno, COCHONAT Pierre, GELI Louis , SIBUET Jean-Claude, BOURILLET Jean-François ORCID, SIBUET Myriam, ONDREAS Hélène
Project manager SAVOYE Bruno
DOI 10.18142/267
Objective

Defining the deep structure of the Congo-Angola margin using wide angle seismic reflection and reflection seismics by deploying and OBS (Ocean Bottom Seismometer). Characterizing gas hydrate areas. Initiating an environmental programme in order to characterize the structure and dynamics of ecosystems by placing long-term autonomous moorings.

Bibliography

Publications

Hasenhündl Martin, Talling Peter J., Pope Ed L., Baker Megan L., Heijnen Maarten S., Ruffell Sean C., Silva Jacinto Ricardo, Gaillot Arnaud, Hage SophieORCID, Simmons Stephen M., Heerema Catharina J., McGhee Claire, Clare Michael A., Cartigny Matthieu J. B. (2024). Morphometric fingerprints and downslope evolution in bathymetric surveys: insights into morphodynamics of the Congo canyon-channel. Frontiers In Earth Science, 12, 1381019 (19p.). Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2024.1381019 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00891/100279/


Haliuc Aritina, Daniau Anne-Laure, Mouillot Florent, Chen Wentao, Leys Bérangère, David Valérie, Hanquiez Vincent, Dennielou BernardORCID, Schefuß Enno, Bayon Germain, Crosta Xavier (2023). Microscopic charcoals in ocean sediments off Africa track past fire intensity from the continent. Communications Earth & Environment, 4(1), 133 (11p.). Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00800-x , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00834/94612/


Biari Youssef, Klingelhoefer FraukeORCID, Franke Dieter, Funck Thomas, Loncke Lies, Sibuet Jean-Claude, Basile Christophe, Austin James A., Rigoti Caesar Augusto, Sahabi Mohamed, Benabdellouahed Massinissa, Roest WalterORCID (2021). Structure and evolution of the Atlantic passive margins: a review of existing rifting models from wide-angle seismic data and kinematic reconstruction. Marine And Petroleum Geology, 126, 104898 (43p.). Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2021.104898 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00676/78762/


Garzanti Eduardo, Bayon Germain, Dennielou BernardORCID, Barbarano Marta, Limonta Mara, Vezzoli Giovanni (2021). The Congo deep-sea fan: Mineralogical, REE, and Nd-isotope variability in quartzose passive-margin sand. Journal Of Sedimentary Research, 91(5), 433-450. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.2110/jsr.2020.100 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00694/80618/


Laurent Dimitri, Marsset TaniaORCID, Droz Laurence, Granjeon Didier, Molliex Stéphane, Picot Marie, Rabineau MarinaORCID (2020). 4D forward stratigraphic modelling of the late Quaternary Congo deep-sea fan: Role of climate/vegetation coupling in architectural evolution. Marine Geology, 429, 106334 (22p.). Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2020.106334 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00646/75800/


Baudin François, Rabouille Christophe, Dennielou BernardORCID (2020). Routing of terrestrial organic matter from the Congo River to the ultimate sink in the abyss: a mass balance approach (André Dumont medallist lecture 2017). Geologica Belgica, 23(1-2), 41-52. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.20341/gb.2020.004 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00622/73394/


Gay Aurelien, Lopez Michel, Potdevin Jean-Luc, Vida Valerie, Varas German, Favier Alexiane, Tribovillard Nicolas (2019). 3D morphology and timing of the giant fossil pockmark of Beauvoisin, SE Basin of France. Journal Of The Geological Society, 176(1), 61-77. https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2018-064


Molliex Stephane, Kettner Albert J., Laurent Dimitri, Droz Laurence, Marsset TaniaORCID, Laraque Alain, Rabineau MarinaORCID, N'Kaya Guy D. Moukandi (2019). Simulating sediment supply from the Congo watershed over the last 155 ka. Quaternary Science Reviews, 203, 38-55. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2018.11.001 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00467/57897/


Picot M., Marsset TaniaORCID, Droz Laurence, Dennielou BernardORCID, Baudin F., Hermoso M., de Rafelis M., Sionneau T., Cremer M., Laurent Dimitri, Bez M. (2019). Monsoon control on channel avulsions in the Late Quaternary Congo Fan. Quaternary Science Reviews, 204, 149-171. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2018.11.033


Hardy William, Marret Fabienne, Penaud Aurelie, Le Mezo Priscilla, Droz Laurence, Marsset TaniaORCID, Kageyama Masa (2018). Quantification of last glacial-Holocene net primary productivity and upwelling activity in the equatorial eastern Atlantic with a revised modern dinocyst database. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, 505, 410-427. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2018.06.025


Dennielou BernardORCID, Droz Laurence, Babonneau Nathalie, Jacq Celine, Bonnel Cedric, Picot Marie, Le Saout Morgane, Saout Yohan, Bez Martine, Savoye Bruno, Olu KarineORCID, Rabouille Christophe (2017). Morphology, structure, composition and build-up processes of the active channel-mouth lobe complex of the Congo deep-sea fan with inputs from remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV) multibeam and video surveys. Deep-sea Research Part Ii-topical Studies In Oceanography, 142, 25-49. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2017.03.010 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00378/48976/


Baudin Francois, Martinez Philippe, Dennielou BernardORCID, Charlier Karine, Marsset TaniaORCID, Droz Laurence, Rabouille Christophe (2017). Organic carbon accumulation in modern sediments of the Angola basin influenced by the Congo deep sea fan. Deep-sea Research Part Ii-topical Studies In Oceanography, 142, 64-74. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2017.01.009 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00369/47974/


Casenave Viviane, Gay Aurelien, Imbert Patrice (2017). Les structures en araignée : enregistrement d'échappements de fluide provenant des hydrates de méthane sur la pente continentale du Congo / Spider structures: records of fluid venting from methane hydrates on the Congo continental slope. Bulletin De La Societe Geologique De France, 188(4), 27. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1051/bsgf/2017189 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00409/52076/


Picot M., Droz L., Marsset TaniaORCID, Dennielou BernardORCID, Bez M. (2016). Controls on turbidite sedimentation: Insights from a quantitative approach of submarine channel and lobe architecture (Late Quaternary Congo fan). Marine And Petroleum Geology, 72, 423-446. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2016.02.004 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00312/42285/


Hardy William, Penaud Aurelie, Marret Fabienne, Bayon Germain, Marsset TaniaORCID, Droz Laurence (2016). Dinocyst assemblage constraints on oceanographic and atmospheric processes in the eastern equatorial Atlantic over the last 44 kyr. Biogeosciences, 13(16), 4823-4841. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-13-4823-2016 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00349/46006/


Muehlenhardt-Siegel Ute (2014). Deep-sea Bodotriidae, Diastylidae and Pseudocumatidae (Cumacea, Crustacea) from the southeastern Atlantic. Zootaxa, 3815(3), 301-341. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3815.3.1


Dalibard Mathieu, Popescu Speranta-Maria, Maley Jean, Baudin Francois, Melinte-Dobrinescu Mihaela-Carmen, Pittet Bernard, Marsset TaniaORCID, Dennielou BernardORCID, Droz Laurence, Suc Jean-Pierre (2014). High-resolution vegetation history of West Africa during the last 145 ka. Geobios, 47(4), 183-198. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geobios.2014.06.002 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00199/31031/


Chaboureau Anne-Claire, Guillocheau Francois, Robin Cecile, Rohais Sebastien, Moulin MarylineORCID, Aslanian DanielORCID (2013). Paleogeographic evolution of the central segment of the South Atlantic during Early Cretaceous times: Paleotopographic and geodynamic implications. Tectonophysics, 604, 191-223. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2012.08.025 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00149/26057/


Muehlenhardt-Siegel Ute (2012). Nannastacidae (Crustacea, Cumacea) of the south-eastern Atlantic deep sea. Marine Biodiversity, 42(2), 109-135. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12526-011-0096-x


Bayon Germain, Dennielou BernardORCID, Etoubleau Joel, Ponzevera EmmanuelORCID, Toucanne SamuelORCID, Bermell Sylvain (2012). Response to Comments on "Intensifying Weathering and Land Use in Iron Age Central Africa". Science, 337(6098), 1040-e. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1222458 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00092/20327/


Sibuet Jean-Claude, Tucholke Brian E. (2012). The geodynamic province of transitional lithosphere adjacent to magma-poor continental margins. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 369. https://doi.org/10.1144/SP369.15


Aslanian DanielORCID, Moulin MarylineORCID (2010). Comment on 'A new scheme for the opening of the South Atlantic Ocean and the dissection of an Aptian salt basin' by Trond H. Torsvik, Sonia Rousse, Cinthia Labails and Mark A. Smethurst. Geophysical Journal International, 183(1), 20-28. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04727.x , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00014/12504/


Moulin MarylineORCID, Aslanian DanielORCID, Unternehr Patrick (2010). A new starting point for the South and Equatorial Atlantic Ocean. Earth Science Reviews, 98(1-2), 1-37. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2009.08.001 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/11160/


Anka Zahie, Seranne Michel, Di Primio Rolando (2010). Evidence of a large upper-Cretaceous depocentre across the Continent-Ocean boundary of the Congo-Angola basin. Implications for palaeo-drainage and potential ultra-deep source rocks. Marine And Petroleum Geology, 27(3), 601-611. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2009.08.015


Cordes Erik E., Cunha Marina R., Galeron Joelle, Mora Camilo, Olu-Le Roy KarineORCID, Sibuet Myriam, Van Gaever Saskia, Vanreusel Ann, Levin Lisa A. (2010). The influence of geological, geochemical, and biogenic habitat heterogeneity on seep biodiversity. Marine Ecology-an Evolutionary Perspective, 31(1), 51-65. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0485.2009.00334.x , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00002/11281/


Brind'Amour AnikORCID, Menot LenaickORCID, Galeron Joelle, Crassous Philippe (2009). Spatial organization of a sedimentary macrobenthic community located on the West African Equatorial margin. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 56(23), 2292-2298. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2009.04.010 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/6508/


Le Guilloux E., Olu KarineORCID, Bourillet Jean-FrancoisORCID, Savoye Bruno, Iglesias S. P., Sibuet Myriam (2009). First observations of deep-sea coral reefs along the Angola margin. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 56(23), 2394-2403. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2009.04.014 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/7403/


Savoye Bruno, Babonneau Nathalie, Dennielou BernardORCID, Bez Martine (2009). Geological overview of the Angola-Congo margin, the Congo deep-sea fan and its submarine valleys. Deep Sea Research Part Ii Topical Studies In Oceanography, 56(23), 2169-2182. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2009.04.001 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/11128/


Jorissen F. J., Bicchi E., Duchemin G., Durrieu J., Galgani FrancoisORCID, Cazes L., Gaultier M., Camps R. (2009). Impact of oil-based drill mud disposal on benthic foraminiferal assemblages on the continental margin off Angola. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 56(23), 2270-2291. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2009.04.009 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/7301/


Sibuet Myriam, Vangriesheim Annick (2009). Deep-sea environment and biodiversity of the West African Equatorial margin. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 56(23), 2156-2168. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2009.04.015 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/7349/


Cambon-Bonavita Marie-AnneORCID, Nadalig Thierry, Roussel ErwanORCID, Delage Eloise, Duperron Sebastien, Caprais Jean-Claude, Boetius A., Sibuet Myriam (2009). Diversity and distribution of methane-oxidizing microbial communities associated with different faunal assemblages in a giant pockmark of the Gabon continental margin. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 56(23), 2248-2258. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2009.04.007 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/7298/


Olu KarineORCID, Caprais Jean-Claude, Galeron Joelle, Causse R., von Cosel R., Budzinski H., Le Menach K., Le Roux C., Levache D., Khripounoff AlexisORCID, Sibuet Myriam (2009). Influence of seep emission on the non-symbiont-bearing fauna and vagrant species at an active giant pockmark in the Gulf of Guinea (Congo-Angola margin). Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 56(23), 2380-2393. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2009.04.017 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/7478/


Van Gaever Saskia, Galeron Joelle, Sibuet Myriam, Vanreusel Ann (2009). Deep-sea habitat heterogeneity influence on meiofaunal communities in the Gulf of Guinea. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 56(23), 2259-2269. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2009.04.008 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/7483/


von Cosel Rudo, Olu KarineORCID (2009). Large Vesicomyidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) from cold seeps in the Gulf of Guinea off the coasts of Gabon, Congo and northern Angola. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 56(23), 2350-2379. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2009.04.016 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/7443/


Aslanian DanielORCID, Moulin MarylineORCID, Olivet Jean-Louis, Unternehr Patrick, Matias Luis, Bache Francois, Rabineau MarinaORCID, Nouze Herve, Klingelheofer Frauke, Contrucci Isabelle, Labails Cinthia (2009). Brazilian and African passive margins of the Central Segment of the South Atlantic Ocean: Kinematic constraints. Tectonophysics, 468(1-4), 98-112. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2008.12.016


Torsvik Trond H., Rousse Sonia, Labails Cinthia, Smethurst Mark A. (2009). A new scheme for the opening of the South Atlantic Ocean and the dissection of an Aptian salt basin. Geophysical Journal International, 177(3), 1315-1333. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.2009.04137.x


Pierre Catherine, Fouquet Yves (2007). Authigenic carbonates from methane seeps of the Congo deep-sea fan. Geo-Marine Letters, 27(2-4), 249-257. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1007/s00367-007-0081-3 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/2608/


Olu KarineORCID, Caprais Jean-Claude, Fifis Alexis, Fabri Marie-ClaireORCID, Galeron Joelle, Budzinsky H, Le Menach K, Khripounoff AlexisORCID, Ondreas Helene, Sibuet Myriam (2007). Cold-seep assemblages on a giant pockmark off West Africa: spatial patterns and environmental control. Marine Ecology, 28(1), 115-130. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0485.2006.00145.x , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/2681/


Gay Aurelien, Lopez M, Ondreas Helene, Charlou Jean-Luc, Sermondadaz G, Cochonat Pierre (2006). Seafloor facies related to upward methane flux within a Giant Pockmark of the Lower Congo Basin. Marine Geology, 226(1-2), 81-95. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2005.09.011 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/1114/


Olu KarineORCID (2006). Comments on the paper of Gay et al. (2006) Seafloor facies related to upward methane flux within a Giant Pockmark of the Lower Congo Basin. Marine Geology 226 : 81-95. Marine Geology, 232(1-2), 101-102. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2006.07.001 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/2276/


Dennielou BernardORCID, Huchon Agnès, Beaudouin Célia, Berne Serge (2006). Vertical grain-size variability within a turbidite levee: Autocyclicity or allocyclicity? A case study from the Rhone neofan, Gulf of Lions, Western Mediterranean. Marine Geology, 234(1-4), 191-213. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2006.09.019 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/2311/


Ondreas Helene, Olu KarineORCID, Fouquet Yves, Charlou Jean-Luc, Gay Aurelien, Dennielou BernardORCID, Donval Jean-Pierre, Fifis Alexis, Nadalig Thierry, Cochonat Pierre, Cauquil E, Bourillet Jean-FrancoisORCID, Le Moigne Morgan, Sibuet Myriam (2005). ROV study of a giant pockmark on the Gabon continental margin. Geo-Marine Letters, 25(5), 281-292. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1007/s00367-005-0213-6 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/1239/


Duperron Sebastien, Nadalig Thierry, Caprais Jean-Claude, Sibuet Myriam, Fiala Medioni Aline, Amann Rudolf, Dubilier Nicole (2005). Dual symbiosis in a Bathymodiolus sp mussel from a methane seep on the gabon continental margin (southeast Atlantic): 16S rRNA phylogeny and distribution of the symbionts in gills. Applied and environmental microbiology, 71(4), 1694-1700. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.71.4.1694-1700.2005 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/1266/


Moulin MarylineORCID, Aslanian DanielORCID, Olivet Jean-Louis, Contrucci Isabelle, Matias Luis, Geli LouisORCID, Klingelhoefer FraukeORCID, Nouze Herve, Rehault Jean Pierre, Unternehr Patrick (2005). Geological constraints on the evolution of the Angolan margin based on reflection and refraction seismic data (ZaïAngo project). Geophysical Journal International, 162(3), 793-810. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.2005.02668.x , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/349/


Dalmazzone C, Blanchet D, Lamoureux S, Dutrieux E, Durrieu J, Camps R, Galgani FrancoisORCID (2004). Impact of drilling activities in warm sea: Recolonization capacities of seabed. Oil And Gas Science And Technology Revue De L Institut Francais Du Petrole, 59(6), 625-647. https://doi.org/10.2118/90100-MS


Anka Zahie, Seranne Michel (2004). Reconnaissance study of the ancient Zaire (Congo) deep-sea fan (ZaiAngo Project). Marine Geology, 209(1-4), 223-244. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2004.06.007


Contrucci Isabelle, Matias Luis, Moulin MarylineORCID, Geli LouisORCID, Klingelhoefer FraukeORCID, Nouze Herve, Aslanian DanielORCID, Olivet Jean-Louis, Rehault Jean Pierre, Sibuet Jean-Claude (2004). Deep structure of the West African continental margin (Congo, Zaire, Angola), between 5 degrees S and 8 degrees S, from reflection/refraction seismics and gravity data. Geophysical Journal International, 158(2), 529-553. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.2004.02303.x


Braga Es, Andrie C, Bourles B, Vangriesheim Annick, Baurand F, Chuchla R (2004). Congo River signature and deep circulation in the eastern Guinea Basin. Deep Sea Research Part I Oceanographic Research Papers, 51(8), 1057-1073. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2004.03.005


Babonneau Nathalie, Savoye Bruno, Cremer M, Bez M (2004). Multiple terraces within the deep incised Zaire Valley (ZaiAngo Project): are they confined levees? Special Publications "Confined Turbidite Systems", 222, 91-114. https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.2004.222.01.06


Charlou Jean-Luc, Donval Jean-Pierre, Fouquet Yves, Ondreas Helene, Knoery JoelORCID, Cochonat Pierre, Levache D, Poirier Y, Jean-Baptiste P, Fourre E, Chazallon B (2004). Physical and chemical characterization of gas hydrates and associated methane plumes in the Congo-Angola Basin. Chemical Geology, 205(3-4), 405-425. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2003.12.033


Gay Aurelien, Lopez M, Cochonat Pierre, Sultan NabilORCID, Cauquil Eric, Brigaud E (2003). Sinuous pockmark belt as indicator of a shallow buried turbiditic channel on the lower slope of the Congo basin, West African margin. Special Publication- Geological Society of London, 216, 173-189. https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.2003.216.01.12


Khripounoff AlexisORCID, Vangriesheim Annick, Babonneau Nathalie, Crassous Philippe, Dennielou BernardORCID, Savoye Bruno (2003). Direct observation of intense turbidity current activity in the Zaire submarine valley at 4000 m water depth. Marine Geology, 194(3-4), 151-158. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/S0025-3227(02)00677-1 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/1419/


Droz Laurence, Marsset TaniaORCID, Ondreas Helene, Lopez M, Savoye Bruno, Spy-Anderson Fl (2003). Architecture of an active mud-rich turbidite system: The Zaire Fan (Congo-Angola margin southeast Atlantic): Results from ZaiAngo 1 and 2 cruises. Aapg Bulletin, 87(7), 1145-1168. https://doi.org/10.1306/03070300013


Nouze Herve, Baltzer Agnes (2003). Shallow bottom-simulating reflectors on the Angola margin, in relation with gas and gas hydrate in the sediments. Geological society special publication, 216, 191-206. https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.2003.216.01.13


Babonneau Nathalie, Savoye Bruno, Cremer M, Klein B (2002). Morphology and architecture of the present canyon and channel system of the Zaire deep-sea fan. Marine And Petroleum Geology, 19(4), 445-467. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0264-8172(02)00009-0


Sultan NabilORCID, Cochonat Pierre, Bourillet Jean-FrancoisORCID, Cayocca Florence (2001). Evaluation of the risk of marine slope instability: A pseudo-3D approach for application to large areas. Marine Georesources and Geotechnology, 19(2), 107-133. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1080/10641190120611 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/698/


Gervais Anne, Mulder T, Savoye Bruno, Migeon Sebastien, Cremer M (2001). Recent processes of levee formation on the Zaire deep-sea fan. Comptes Rendus De L Academie Des Sciences Serie Ii Fascicule A Sciences De La Terre Et Des Planetes, 332(6), 371-378. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1251-8050(01)01550-6


Sultan NabilORCID, Cochonat Pierre, Dennielou BernardORCID, Bourillet Jean-FrancoisORCID, Savoye Bruno, Colliat Jl (2000). Apparent overconsolidation and osmotic pressure in a marine sediment. Comptes Rendus De L Academie Des Sciences Serie Ii Fascicule A Sciences De La Terre Et Des Planetes, 331(5), 379-386. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1251-8050(00)01419-1


Savoye Bruno, Cochonat Pierre, Apprioual Ronan, Bain Olivier, Baltzer Agness, Bellec Valerie, Beuzart Paul, Bourillet Jean-FrancoisORCID, Cagna Reanaud, Cremer M, Crusson Alban, Dennielou BernardORCID, Diebler D, Droz Laurence, Ennes Jc, Floch Gilbert, Guiomar M, Harmegnies Francois, Kerbrat Rene, Klein B, Kuhn H, Landure Jean-Yves, Lasnier C, Le Drezen Eliane, Le Formal Jean-Pierre, Lopez M, Loubrieu Benoit, Marsset TaniaORCID, Migeon Sebastien, Normand Alain, Nouze Herve, Ondreas Helene, Pelleau Pascal, Saget Philippe, Seranne M, Sibuet Jean-Claude, Tofani R, Voisset Michel (2000). Structure and recent evolution of the Zaire deep-sea fan: preliminary results of the ZaiAngo 1 and 2 cruises (Angola-Congo margin). Comptes Rendus De L Academie Des Sciences Serie Ii Fascicule A Sciences De La Terre Et Des Planetes, 331(3), 211-220. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1251-8050(00)01385-9


References of Articles published in other Periodicals or Scientific Works acclaimed in the Field

Moulin, M., Aslanian, D., Rabineau M., Patriat, M. et Matias, L. &, Geodynamic keys of the Santos Basin, Earth and Planetary Science Letters. Submitted Jan. 2011

von Cosel Rudo, Olu KarineORCID (2008). A new genus and new species of Vesicomyidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia) from cold seeps on the Barbados accretionary prism, with comments on other species. Zoosystema, 30(4), 929-944.


von Cosel Rudo (2006). Taxonomy of tropical West African bivalves. VI. Remarks on Lucinidae (Mollusca, Bivalvia), with description of six new genera and eight new species. Zoosystema, 28(4), 805-851.


Tengberg A, Hovdenes J, Andersson H, Brocandel O, Diaz R, Hebert D, Arnerich T, Huber C, Kortzinger A, Khripounoff AlexisORCID, Rey F, Ronning C, Schimanski J, Sommer S, Stangelmayer A (2006). Evaluation of a lifetime-based optode to measure oxygen in aquatic systems. Limnology and Oceanography methods (depuis 2003), 4, 7-17. Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/1413/


Savoye B., Sibuet M., Morash A., Miné J., 2003a. Zaïango-Biozaïre à la découverte des abysses. Energies. TotalFinaElf, Hors-série Technologie et Innovation, 5, 25-33.

Savoye B., 2002a. De l'ENSPM à la Direction du projet ZaiAngo en plein coeur de la problématique du pétrole profond. L'Hydrocarbure, 223, 14-20.

Savoye B., 2002b. Océans, marge et pétrole profond. Accès, 262-263.

I. Contrucci, I., F. Klingelhoefer, L. Géli, L. Matias et M. Moulin, 2001, " Structures profondes de la marge angolaise ", Rapport à 1 an - Campagne ZaïAngo.

L. Géli, I. Contrucci, M. Moulin (2001). "Étude de la structure profonde de la marge angolaise", Rapport intermédiaire - Campagne Zaïango.

Boavida-J; Morais-E; Catanha-M; Caholo-I; Baptista-C; Biella-G; Boniolo-G; Cattaneo-M; Corsi-A; De-Franco-R; Lozej-A; Pasta-M; Mendes-Victor-L; Matias-L; Sibuet-J-C; Geli-L; Nouze-H; Contrucci-I; Moulin-M (2001) First insight into the deep structure of the northern Angolan continental margin by refraction/ wide angle reflection seismic data. Africa Geoscience Review. 8; 1-2, Pages 49-55. 2001.

H. Nouzé, I. Contrucci, M. Moulin (2000), ? Traitement des données de la mission ESSER4 : compte rendu et bilan ?, Note interne - Ifremer.

Vittori J., Savoye B., Lopez M., Marsset T., Morash A., Droz L., 2000. The Congo Deep-sea fan : shedding light on reservoir complexity in turbiditic system using 2D high resolution seismic and multibeam data. 20th Annual GCSSEPM Foundation Bob F. Perkins Research Conference « Deep-Water reservoirs of the World », 3-6 Dec. 2000, Houston, Texas. Publication in GCSEPM special Volume, 23 p.

Contrucci, J. C. Sibuet, P. Beuzard, H. Nouzé, L. Géli et M. Seranne (1999), " Modélisation gravimétrique 3D à partir des données des missions ZaïAngo 1 et 2 : limitations actuelles et perspectives" , Rapport Final - Campagne ZaïAngo 1 et 2, Ifremer - Elf Publication, p. 130-136.

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Savoye B., Loubrieu B., Cochonat P., Foucher J.P., Sibuet J. C., Apprioual R., Bain O., Baltzer A., Beuzart P., Bourillet J.F., Cagna R., Cremer M., Crusson A., Dennielou B., Droz L., Floch G., Harmegnies F., Kerbrat R., Le Drezen E., Le Formal J.P., Le Moign M., Lopez M., Marsset T., Mazé J.P., Migeon S., Normand A., Nouzé H., Ondréas H., Saget P., Séranne M., Sultan N., Voisset M., Uchard N., 2001c. Rapport final des campagnes ZaiAngo 1 et 2 pour Sonangol. Contrat 01/1212934/BF et 00/1213543/BF Ifremer et 11602 ELF. Edition Ifremer - Elf, 31 p., 3 annexes.

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Cochonat P., Sultan N., Bourillet J.F., 2000. Deep water soil instability. Rapport de contrat Ifremer. Brest.DRO/GM/2.210. 108, 34 p.

Kuhn H. Cochonat P. Sultan N., 2000. Étude des processus à l'origine des risques géologiques pour l'activité en mer profonde. Rapport Final du projet CEP&M - Elf Exploration Production. Contrat N° CEP&M M 1211/98.

Savoye B. ( Coordinateur), 2000. Rapport de la campagne Zai- SAR. N/O Nadir du 19 février au 13 mars 2000. Contrat 98/1212934/BF Ifremer et 11602 ELF-Exploration-Production. Edition Ifremer- Elf, 54 p., Annexes 21 p.

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(2000) ZAÏANGO ROV 1 et 2 - 2000.


Bourillet J.F. (Coord.), Instanes A. (Coord.), Cayocca F., Loken T., Munson T., Lunne T., Cochonat P., 1999. Deep water slopes. Geological and geotechnical status of deep water areas. Rapport de contrat Elf Petroleum Norge as n° 521682-1. Cooédité par le NGI et l'Ifremer, 1, 38 p.

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Bourillet J.F. (Coord.), Instanes A. (Coord.), Cayocca F., Lunne T., Nadim F., Harbitz C., 1999. Deep water slopes. Methodology for evaluating the risk of slope instability. Rapport de contrat Elf Petroleum Norge as n° 521682-3. Cooédité par le NGI et l'Ifremer, 3, 28 p.

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Bourillet J.F. (Coord.), Instanes A. (Coord.), Munson T., Kvalstad T., Cochonat P., Lunne T., 1999. Deep water slopes. Summary and recommendations. Rapport de contrat Elf Petroleum Norge as n° 521682-5. Cooédité par le NGI et l'Ifremer, 5, 15 p.

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References of Articles published in periodicals and magazines for the general public

Moulin M. and Labails C., Compte rendus de la session sur les marges continentales passives, 2005 JOINT ASSEMBLY - American Geophysical Union, NABS, SEG, SPD/AAS, Nouvelle-Orléans (USA) du 23 au 27 mai 2005, Géochronique, n° 96

References of International Seminar Communications

Moulin Maryline, Aslanian, Daniel, Luis Matias & Unternehr Patrick, Kinematic Evolution of the Santos Basin - Sao Paulo Plateau: implications on the nature of the substratum, EUG 2009

Daniel Aslanian, Maryline Moulin*, Jean Louis Olivet, Cinthia Labails, Frauke Klingelhoefer, Luis Matias, Patrick Unternehr, Isabelle Contrucci, Hervé Nouzé, IFREMER, Brasilian and Angolan Passive Margins: the kinematic constraints, SBGF, Rio de Janeiro, Brésil, Nov 2007

Maryline Moulin*, Daniel Aslanian, Jean Louis Olivet, Cinthia Labails, Frauke Klingelhoefer, Luis Matias, Patrick Unternehr, Isabelle Contrucci, Hervé Nouzé, IFREMER, Brasilian and Angolan Passive Margins: the kinematic constraints, AGU, San Francisco, Dec 2007

Maryline Moulin1, 2, Daniel Aslanian1, Jean Louis Olivet1, Cinthia Labails1, 3, Frauke Klingelhoefer1, Luis Matias1, 4, Patrick Unternehr5, Isabelle Contrucci6, Hervé Nouzé1, Les marges du segment central de l?atlantique sud : contraintes cinématiques, MAPG Meeting, Marrakech (28-31 Oct. 2007)

Moulin Maryline, Aslanian Daniel, Olivet Jean-Louis & Unternehr Patrick, A new starting point for the history of the South Atlantic Ocean, SBGF, Rio de Janeiro, Brésil, Nov 2007

Maryline Moulin, Daniel Aslanian, Jean Louis Olivet, Isabelle Contrucci, Louis Géli, Frauke Klingelhoefer, Hervé Nouzé, Jean-Pierre Réhault, Patrick Untenehr, Marina Rabineau et Cinthia Labails, Geological Constraints on the Evolution of the Angolazn Margin based on Reflection and Rafraction seismic data (Zaïango Project), A.G.U., New Orleans, June 2005.

Maryline Moulin, Daniel Aslanian, Jean Louis Olivet, Luis Matias, Marina Rabineau, Cinthia Labails1, & Patrick Unternehr, A New Starting Point for The History of the South Atlantic Ocean, A.G.U., New Orleans, June 2005.

I. Contrucci, L. Matias, F. Klingelhoefer, M. Moulin, L. Géli and H. Nouzé, ?salt image of the Angola margin from wide-angle reflection / refraction seismic data?, Sub-basalt imaging: exploiting the full wavefield, Cambridge April 2002.

M. Moulin, I. Contrucci, J-L. Olivet, D. Aslanian, L. Géli, J-C. Sibuet, H. Nouzé, J-P. Réhault, P. Unternehr, " Angola margin", EGS, Nice Avril 2002.

I. Contrucci, M. Moulin, L. Géli, J.-C. Sibuet, J.-L. Olivet, H. Nouzé, J.-P. Réhault,J. Malod, P. Unternehr and M. Serrane, ?Angola margin from wide-angle reflection / refraction OBS and multi-channel seismic data?, EUG 2001, RMC3, p.726

I. Contrucci, L. Géli, L. Matias, M. Moulin, H. Nouzé, J.-L. Olivet, J.-P. Réhault, M. Séranne, J.-C. Sibuet and P. Unternehr, ?Deep structure of the Angola margin from wide-angle reflection / refraction OBS?, Geol. Soc. Am. Abstracts, 33, No. 6, Boston October 2001.

J-C. Sibuet, I. Contrucci, L Géli, M. Moulin J. Malod, H. Nouzé, J.-L. Olivet, J.-P. Réhault, M. Séranne and P. Unternehr, ?deep structure of selected North Atlantic conjugate margins can help in the data interpretation of the Angola margin", Geol. Soc. Am. Abstracts, 33, No. 6, Boston October 2001.

M. Moulin, I. Contrucci, J-L. Olivet, D. Aslanian, L. Géli, J-C. Sibuet, H. Nouzé, J-P. Réhault, P. Unternehr, ?Deep seismic reflexion study of the Angola margin?, Geol. Soc. Am. Abstracts, 33, No. 6, Boston October 2001.

M. Moulin, I. Contrucci, L. Geli, J. Malod, H. Nouzé, B. Pagliccia, J-P. Réhault, M. Séranne, J-C. Sibuet, P. Unternehr, "Congo Margin of the Deep Seismic Reflection and Refraction Study", EUG 2001, RMC3, p. 726.

DEA or MASTER 2 using campaign data

Bain O., 2000. Étude de la déformation et des phénomènes sédimentaires superficiels au large de l'Angola. Mémoire de diplôme d'ingénieur géologue de l'IGAL.

Gervais A., 1999. Étude des processus de construction de la partie médiane du système Chenal-levée de l?éventail sous-marin profond du Zaïre, DEA « Environnements et paléoenvironnements océaniques » de Bordeaux 1, 50 p.

Thesis using campaign data

Biari Youssef (2015). Structure profonde de la marge Nord-Ouest Africaine. PhD Thesis, Université Européenne de Bretagne.


Picot Marie (2015). Cycles sédimentaires dans le système turbiditique du Congo : nature et origine. PhD Thesis, Université de Bretagne Occidentale. https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00312/42275/


Bonnel Cedric (2005). Mise en place des lobes distaux dans les systèmes turbiditiques actuels: Analyse comparée des systèmes du Zaïre, Var et Rhône. / Settings of distal turbiditic lobes: comparison of Zaire (Congo), Var and Rhone systems. PhD Thesis, Université Bordeaux 1. https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00464/57557/


Moulin M., 2003. Étude géologique et géophysique des marges continentales passives: exemple du Zaire et de l'Angola. Thèse de Doctorat de l'Université de Bretagne Occidentale, novembre 2003, Brest.

Babonneau Nathalie, 2002 : lab. Environnements sédimentaires , IFREMER et Université de Bordeaux I. Mode de fonctionnement d'un chenal turbiditique méandriforme : cas du système turbiditique actuel du Zaire. Thèse de Doctorat de l'Université de Bordeaux I ,décembre 2002, 308 p.

Gay, A. 2002. Les marqueurs géologiques de la migration et de l'expulsion des fluides sédimentaires sur le plancher des marges passives matures. Exemples dans le bassin du Congo. Thèse de Doctorat de l'Université de Lille I, décembre 2002.

Migeon S., 2000 : lab. Environnements sédimentaires , IFREMER et Université de Bordeaux. Dunes géantes et levées sédimentaires en domaine marin profond : approches morphologiques, sismiques et sédimentologiques. Thèse de Doctorat de l'Université de Bordeaux I, octobre 2000, 289 p.