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I have been working 15 years in Earth and Space sciences with interest in the formation and evolution of the crust of the Earth and other planets.
I am now working in West africa, focusing on the geology of the West Africa Craton, and formation of ore deposits and contribute to the development of planetary science in Africa (Founder member of the African Initiative for Planetary and Space Science, https://africapss.org
I was editor of Journgal of Geophysical Ressearch (Planets) and now serve as an editor of Earth and Space Science (American Geophysical Union)

Experience

  • –present
    Geologist, Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD)

Education

  • 2001 
    University Joseph Fourrier - Grenoble, Geophysics - Planetary Science

Honours

Award for scientific excellence (France)

  • Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
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  • david.baratoux@gmail.com
  • david.baratoux@ird.fr
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