Jordi Tritlla Cambra

Experience

• 2023–present
  Senior research fellow, Colab Net4CO2 (Lisboa, Portugal)
• 2022–2023
  Senior research scientist, Geo3bcn-CSIC
• 2009–2020
  Research scientist, Respol Exploración S.A.
• 2000–2009
  Investigador Titular B, Centro de Geociencias, UNAM, México
• 2007–2008
  Professeur Invité (año sabático), Universite Henry Poincaré-CREGU-CNRS, Nancy, Francia
• 1998–2000
  Investigador Titular A, Instituto de Geología, UNAM
• 1995–1998
  Associate professor, Facultat de Geologia, Universitat de Barcelona
• 1994–1995
  Research fellow, School of Earth Sciences, The University of Leeds (UK)
• 1990–1995
  Associate professor, Facultat de Geologia, Universitat de Barcelona

Education

• 1999 
  Cátedra Patrimonial de Excelencia Nivel II de CONACYT (Mexico), Catedrático
• 1998 
  Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Curso International de Hidrología Subterránea
• 1998 
  Cátedra Patrimonial de Excelencia Nivel II de CONACYT (Mexico), Catedrático
• 1994 
  Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Facultat de Ciències, Dr. en Ciencias Geológicas

Publications

• 2023
  Tritlla, J. (2023). - Si, el hidrógeno natural existe, The Conversation
• 2021
  Corona-Esquivel, R.; Tritlla, J. and Levresse, G. (2021).- Características Geológicas de los principales yacimientos de hierro en México. , Revista Maya de Geociencias, Octubre 2021, pp 79-89 (PDF edition).
• 2021
  Tritlla, J.; Sánchez, V.; Loma, R.; Caja, M.A.; Peña, J.L.; Sanders, C.; Fernández, O.; Olaiz, A.; Herra, A.; Carrasco, A. and Levresse, G. (2021).- Hydrothermal silicification and concomitant oil cracking in Kwanza’s Pre-salt Aptian Carbonate Reservoirs (Offshore Angola). , e-CROFI2021, European Current Research on Fluid Inclusions, online conference.
• 2021
  Caja, M.A. and Tritlla, J. (2021).- Quantitative petrographic analysis in thin section images using supervised classificacton machine learning. Notas Geológicas; , Revista Maya de Geociencias, Agosto 2021, 5 pp. (PDF edition).
• 2020
  Fernandez, O., Olaiz, A., Cascone, L., Hernandez, P., Pereira, A. D. F., Tritlla, J., Ingles, M., Aida, B., Pinto, I., Rocca, R., Sanders, C., Herra, A. & Tur, N. (2020).- Geophysical evidence for breakup volcanism in the Angola and Gabon passive margins. , Marine and Petroleum Geology, 116, 104330.
• 2019
  Caja, M. A., Peña, A. C., Campos, J. R., García Diego, L., Tritlla, J., Bover-Arnal, T., & Martín-Martín, J. D. (2019).- Image Processing and Machine Learning Applied to Lithology Identification, Classification and Quantification of Thin Section Cutting Samples. In SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition. Society of Petroleum Engineers, 8pp. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/196117-MS, Society of Petroleum Engineers, 8pp. doi: https://doi.org/10.2118/196117-MS
• 2019
  Mercedes-Martín, R., Ayora, C., Tritlla, J., & Sánchez-Román, M. (2019). The hydrochemical evolution of alkaline volcanic lakes: a model to understand the South Atlantic Pre-salt mineral assemblages. , Earth-Science Reviews, 102938. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2019.102938
• 2019
  Levresse, G.; Tritlla, J.; Ramos-Rosique, A.; Cardellach, E.; Rollion-Bard, C.; Pironon, J. and Jimenez-Sandoval, S. (2019).- Hydrocarbons in silica: PVTX properties of fluids and the genesis of diamond quartz from Caravia-Berbes Fluorite district (Asturias, Spain). , Marine and Petroleum Geology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2018.11.039
• 2019
  Tritlla, J., Caja, M.A., Levresse, G.; Garcia, L.; Maestro, E. and Sánchez, V. (2019).A desiccated monomictic lake as analog for South-Atlantic pre-Salt alkaline carbonates: the Rincon de Parangueo Maar, Guanajuato St. (México)., Proceedings of the Bathurst Meeting Mallorca 2019 16th International Meeting of Carbonate Sedimentologists, Palma de Mallorca, Spain (P168, 2 pp)
• 2019
  Tritlla, J., Esteban, M., Loma, R., Mattos, A., Sanders, C., Vieira De Luca, P. H., ... & Carballo, J. (2019). Where have most of the carbonates gone? Silicified Aptian pre-salt microbial (?) carbonates in South Atlantic basins (Brazil and Angola)., Proceedings of the Bathurst Meeting Mallorca 2019 16th International Meeting of Carbonate Sedimentologists, Palma de Mallorca, Spain (pp. 9-11).
• 2019
  Caja, M.A., Tritlla, J., Peña, A.C., García, L., Campos, J.R., Bover-Arnal, T., Martín-Martín, J.D., Esteban, M (2019). Quantifying diagenesis in pre-salt carbonates using supervised classification machine learning. , Proceedings of the Bathurst Meeting Mallorca 2019 16th International Meeting of Carbonate Sedimentologists, Palma de Mallorca, Spain (P85, 2pp).
• 2019
  Peña, A.; Caja, M.A.; Campos, J.R.; Santos, C.; Pérez, J.L.; Fernández, P.R. and Tritlla, J. (2019).- Application of machine learning models in thin sections image of drill cuttings: lithology classification and quantification (Algeria tight reservoirs). , EAGE/ALNAFT Geoscience Workshop, New Technology, AA27
• 2018
  Tritlla, J.; Esteban, M.; Loma, R.; Mattos, A.; Sánchez, V.; Boix, C.; Vieria Da Luca, P.H.; Carballo, J.; Levresse, G. (2018): Carbonates That Are No More: Silicified Pre-Salt Oil Reservoirs in Campos Basin (Brazil). AAPG ACE 2018, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. , AAPG Datapages/Search and Discovery Article #90323©2018.
• 2018
  Tritlla, J.; Loma, R.; Esteban, M.; Sanders, C.; Sánchez, V.; Benito, V.; Carrasco, A.; Peña, J.L.; Herra, A.; Gerona, M.; Levresse, M. (2018): Pre-Salt Lacustrine Carbonates, Diagenetic Silicification and Hydrothermal Overprinting in Kwanza Basin (Offshore Angola): A Tale of Two Silicas. AAPG ACE 2018, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA., AAPG Datapages/Search and Discovery Article #90323©2018.
• 2018
  Tritlla, J. and Loma, R. (2018).- Decrypting Rocks: Unraveling the Rock-Fluid History of Alkaline Pre-Salt Reservoirs from Brazil (Santos & Campos Basins) and Angola (Kwanza Basin). In A. Franco (coordinator): "Geology Specialists. Addressing Key Risks & Competency Gaps". , Repsol Technical Newsletter. pp. 39-50.
• 2018
  Loma, R.; Tritlla, J.; Esteban, M.; Sanders, C.; Carrasco, A.; Herra, A.; Gerona, M.; Mañas, M.; and Boix, C. (2018): Hydrothermal Flushing and Calcite Precipitation as Main Modifiers of a Pre-Salt Reservoir in Kwanza Basin (Angola). AAPG ACE 2018, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. , AAPG Datapages/Search and Discovery Article #90323©2018.
• 2017
  Vieira de Luca, P.H.; Matias, H.; Carballo, J.; Sineva, D.; Pimentel, G.A.; Tritlla, J.; Esteban, M.; Loma, R.; Perona, R.;, Pontet, M.; Bonillo, P. and Vega, V. (2017): Breaking Barriers and Paradigms in Presalt Exploration: the Pao de Açúcar Discovery (Offshore Brazil). , Giant Fields of the Decade 2000-2010, AAPG Memoir 113, pp177-194. DOI: 10.1306/13572007M1133686.
• 2016
  Albert-Villanueva, E.; Permanyer, A.; Tritlla, J.; Levresse, G.; Salas, R. (2016): Solid hydrocarbons in Proterozoic dolomites, taoudeni basin, Mauritania. , Journal of Petroleum Geology 01/2016; 39(1)., DOI:10.1111/jpg.12625
• 2016
  Miró, J., Martín-Martín, J., Ibáñez Insa, J., Anadón, P., Oms, O., Tritlla, J., & Caja, M. A. (2016). Opaline chert nodules in maar lake sediments from Camp dels Ninots (La Selva Basin, NE Spain). , Geo-Temas 16(1), pp 387-390. ISSN 1576-5172
• 2016
  Levresse, G.; Bouabdellah, M.; Cheilletz, A.; Gasquet, D.; Maacha, L.; Tritlla, J.; Banks, D.; Moulay Rachid, A.S (2016): Degassing as the Main Ore-Forming Process at the Giant Imiter Ag–Hg Vein Deposit in the Anti-Atlas Mountains, Morocco. , Mineral Deposits of North Africa, 06/2016: pages 85-106; , ISBN: 978-3-319-31731-1, DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-31733-5_2
• 2014
  Tritlla, J.; Loma, R.; Sánchez-Pérez-Cejuela, V.; Esteban, M.; Wloszczowski, D.; Perona, R.; Algibez, J.L.; Caja, M.A.; Levresse, G.; Bonillo, P.; Tiwary, D. (2014). - Volcanism, alkalinity and hydrothermalism in offshore Brazil: unraveling the Pao de Açucar reservoir. , KH Journal (Repsol), Vol. 3, Nº2, pp 65-70.
• 2013
  Melgarejo, J. C., Proenza, J. A., Perona, J., Camprubí, A., Canet, C., Solé J., Alfonso, P., Tritlla, J. & Yushkin, N. P. (2013).- Stable isotope data on the genesis of yushkinite in Pay-Khoy. , Modern problems of theoretical, experimental and applied mineralogy (Yushkin Memorial Seminar 2013), pp. 371-373.
• 2013
  Dos Santos, E.; Ayres, H.; Pereira, A.; Machin, J.; Tritlla, J., Leite, K.; Silva, E. (2013). Santos Microbial Carbonate Reservoirs: A Challenge. , OTC Brasil. Offshore Technology Conference.
• 2013
  Mascuñano, E., Levresse, G., Cardellach, E., Tritlla, J., Corona-Esquivel, R. & Meyzen, C. (2013). - Post-Laramide, Eocene magmatic activity in Sierra de Catorce, San Luis Potosí, México. , Revista mexicana de ciencias geológicas, 30(2), 299-311. ISSN 1026-8774
• 2012
  Levresse, G. Lopez, G.; Tritlla, J.; Cardellach, E.; A. Carrillo-Chavez, A.; Mascuñano, E. (2012).- Phytoavailability of antimony and heavy metals in arid regions: The case of the Wadley Sb district (San Luis, Potosí, Mexico). , Science of the Total Environment, 427-428 (2012), pp. 115–125.
• 2011
  Levresse, G., Tritlla, J., Solorio-Munguía, J.G., Valencia, V. & Pinto-Linares, P.J. (2011), "Fluid inclusions and U/Pb dating of the El Pilote Fluorite skarn occurrence: Metallogenic implications", Comptes Rendus - Geoscience, vol. 343, no. 5, pp. 342-350.
• 2011
  Pestman, P.; Tur, N.; Esteban, M.; Polo, T.; Sánchez, A.; Tiwary, D.; Tocco, R.; Tritlla, J.; Vayssaire, A. (2011).- Charge and Leakage Analysis Integrating Different Scales: From Fluid Inclusions to Seismic Attributes. Loppa High, Barents Sea, Norway. , AAPG Search and Discovery Article #90135©2011 7
• 2011
  Levresse, G.; Tritlla, J. (2011). The Francisco I. Madero Pb-Zn-Ag deposit: highly deformed and metamorphosed Jurassic Sedex deposit. , Barra F. et al. (eds) Let's Talk Ore Deposits, Proceedings of the 11th Biennial SGA Meeting of The Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits, Antofagasta, Chile, 26th - 29th September. ISBN 978-956-287-329-1.

Grants and Contracts

• 2009
  Año Sabático CONACYT

  Role:

  Proffesseur Invité Univ. Henri Poincaré (Nancy, France)

  Funding Source:

  Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología

• 1999
  FPI Generalitat Valenciana

  Role:

  Becario FPI

  Funding Source:

  Generalitat Valenciana-UV

• 1998
  Beca Joves Investigadors

  Role:

  Becario

  Funding Source:

  CIRIT-Generalitat de Catalunya

• 1988
  FPI Generalitat Valenciana

  Role:

  Becario FPI

  Funding Source:

  Generalitat Valenciana

Professional Memberships

• Institut d'Estudis Catalans
• Sociedad Geológica Mexicana (1998-2009)
• Asociación de Ingenieros de Minas, Metalurgistas y Geólogos de México AIMMGM (1998-2009)
• Society of Economic Geologist (SEG; 1998-2007)

Research Areas

• Geology (0403)
• Geochemistry (0402)
• Exploration Geochemistry (040201)
• Mineralogy And Crystallography (040306)
• Inorganic Geochemistry (040202)
• Ore Deposit Petrology (040307)
• Petroleum And Coal Geology (040309)
• Hydrogeology (040603)