Céline Vidal

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 772 citations indexed

About

Céline Vidal is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Geophysics and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, Céline Vidal has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 772 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Atmospheric Science, 6 papers in Geophysics and 5 papers in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in Céline Vidal's work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (9 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (6 papers) and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (5 papers). Céline Vidal is often cited by papers focused on Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (9 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (6 papers) and Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology (5 papers). Céline Vidal collaborates with scholars based in France, United Kingdom and Indonesia. Céline Vidal's co-authors include Franck Lavigne, Édouard de Bélizal, Indyo Pratomo, Jean‐Christophe Komorowski, Vincent Robert, Noer Cholik, Danang Sri Hadmoko, Jean‐Philippe Degeai, Clive Oppenheimer and A. Michel and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Céline Vidal

16 papers receiving 749 citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Age of the oldest known Homo sapiens from eastern Africa

2022 59 citations Céline Vidal, Christine Lane et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Céline Vidal France	12	355	201	169	97	96	17	772
Tamás Telbisz Hungary	17	246 0.7×	268 1.3×	71 0.4×	121 1.2×	102 1.1×	49	787
Fernando Torrejón Chile	16	457 1.3×	410 2.0×	79 0.5×	27 0.3×	23 0.2×	29	836
Jean‐Philippe Degeai France	13	581 1.6×	167 0.8×	107 0.6×	52 0.5×	25 0.3×	33	812
João Pais Portugal	17	306 0.9×	222 1.1×	50 0.3×	63 0.6×	69 0.7×	90	949
Luo China	13	226 0.6×	86 0.4×	98 0.6×	25 0.3×	58 0.6×	132	647
Sébastien Guillet Switzerland	16	913 2.6×	174 0.9×	580 3.4×	40 0.4×	21 0.2×	32	1.1k
Kyung Sik Woo South Korea	16	334 0.9×	149 0.7×	62 0.4×	237 2.4×	22 0.2×	77	829
Darren Ngaru King New Zealand	12	265 0.7×	126 0.6×	92 0.5×	13 0.1×	172 1.8×	20	606
Blaž Komac Slovenia	17	136 0.4×	56 0.3×	297 1.8×	93 1.0×	132 1.4×	82	807
Juan José González Trueba Spain	18	857 2.4×	206 1.0×	42 0.2×	253 2.6×	24 0.3×	50	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Céline Vidal

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17 of 17 papers shown

Ding, Shuo, Marc‐Antoine Longpré, Rita Economos, et al.. (2025). Redox and magma recharge controls on excess sulfur build-up at Mount Samalas, 1257 CE. Nature Communications. 16(1). 9256–9256.

Deino, Alan L., Luís Gibert, & Céline Vidal. (2023). Using Radiometric Dating, Magnetostratigraphy, and Tephrostratigraphy to Calibrate Rates of Hominin Evolution in the East African Rift. Elements. 19(2). 88–95. 1 indexed citations

Vidal, Céline, Christine Lane, Asfawossen Asrat, et al.. (2022). Age of the oldest known Homo sapiens from eastern Africa. Nature. 601(7894). 579–583. 59 indexed citations breakdown →

Vidal, Céline, Karen Fontijn, Christine Lane, et al.. (2022). Geochronology and glass geochemistry of major Pleistocene eruptions in the Main Ethiopian Rift: Towards a regional tephrostratigraphy. Quaternary Science Reviews. 290. 107601–107601. 12 indexed citations

Lavigne, Franck, Julie Morin, Patrick Wassmer, et al.. (2021). Bridging Legends and Science: Field Evidence of a Large Tsunami that Affected the Kingdom of Tonga in the 15th Century. Frontiers in Earth Science. 9. 21 indexed citations

Roberts, Helen M., Christopher Bronk Ramsey, Melissa S. Chapot, et al.. (2021). Using multiple chronometers to establish a long, directly-dated lacustrine record: Constraining >600,000 years of environmental change at Chew Bahir, Ethiopia. Quaternary Science Reviews. 266. 107025–107025. 18 indexed citations

Wade, D.C., Céline Vidal, Nathan Luke Abraham, et al.. (2020). Reconciling the climate and ozone response to the 1257 CE Mount Samalas eruption. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(43). 26651–26659. 15 indexed citations

Oppenheimer, Clive, Lamya Khalidi, Bernard Gratuze, et al.. (2019). Risk and reward: Explosive eruptions and obsidian lithic resource at Nabro volcano (Eritrea). Quaternary Science Reviews. 226. 105995–105995. 10 indexed citations

Métrich, Nicole, Céline Vidal, Jean‐Christophe Komorowski, et al.. (2017). New Insights into Magma Differentiation and Storage in Holocene Crustal Reservoirs of the Lesser Sunda Arc: the Rinjani–Samalas Volcanic Complex (Lombok, Indonesia). Journal of Petrology. 58(11). 2257–2284. 22 indexed citations

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Petit, J. R., Biancamaria Narcisi, Valentina Batanova, et al.. (2016). Identifying the AD 1257 Salamas volcanic event from micron-size tephra composition in two East Antarctic ice cores. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 1 indexed citations

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Vidal, Céline, Nicole Métrich, Jean‐Christophe Komorowski, et al.. (2016). The 1257 Samalas eruption (Lombok, Indonesia): the single greatest stratospheric gas release of the Common Era. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 34868–34868. 84 indexed citations

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Vidal, Céline, Jean‐Christophe Komorowski, Nicole Métrich, et al.. (2015). Dynamics of the major plinian eruption of Samalas in 1257 A.D. (Lombok, Indonesia). Bulletin of Volcanology. 77(9). 45 indexed citations

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Picquout, Adrien, Franck Lavigne, Estuning Tyas Wulan Mei, et al.. (2013). Air traffic disturbance due to the 2010 Merapi volcano eruption. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research. 261. 366–375. 10 indexed citations

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Lavigne, Franck, Jean‐Philippe Degeai, Jean‐Christophe Komorowski, et al.. (2013). Source of the great A.D. 1257 mystery eruption unveiled, Samalas volcano, Rinjani Volcanic Complex, Indonesia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(42). 16742–16747. 193 indexed citations

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Mei, Estuning Tyas Wulan, Franck Lavigne, Adrien Picquout, et al.. (2013). Lessons learned from the 2010 evacuations at Merapi volcano. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research. 261. 348–365. 123 indexed citations

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Bélizal, Édouard de, Franck Lavigne, Danang Sri Hadmoko, et al.. (2013). Rain-triggered lahars following the 2010 eruption of Merapi volcano, Indonesia: A major risk. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research. 261. 330–347. 91 indexed citations

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Vidal, Céline, Odile Berge, J. Escarré, et al.. (2009). Mesorhizobium metallidurans sp. nov., a metal-resistant symbiont of Anthyllis vulneraria growing on metallicolous soil in Languedoc, France. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 59(4). 850–855. 67 indexed citations

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