Honors and Awards
- 2003 University of Minnesota Distinguished Teaching Award for Outstanding Contributions to Post-Baccalaureate Graduate and Professional Education
- 2001 Best Paper Award, Geological Society of America (Structure & Tectonics Division)
- Chair, Structural Geology and Tectonics Division, Geological Society of America
- Fellow, Geological Society of America (elected 1997)
- McKnight Land-Grant Professor, University of Minnesota, 1989-1992
Selected Publications
Nachlas*, W.O., Teyssier, C., Whitney, D.L., and Hirth. G. (2018) Geospeedometry in natural and experimental shear zones. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 498, 129-139.
Meijers, M.J.M, Brocard, G.Y., Cosca, M.A., Lüdecke, T., Teyssier, C., Whitney, D.L., and Mulch, A. (2018) Rapid Late Miocene Surface Uplift of the Central Anatolian Plateau Margin, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 497, 29-41.
Korchinski*, M., Rey, P.F., Mondy, L., Teyssier, C., Whitney, D.L. (2018) Numerical investigation of deep-crust behavior under lithospheric extension. Tectonophysics, 726, 137-146. 2017
Radwany*, M., Whitney, D.L., Brocard, G., Umhoefer, P.J., Teyssier, C. (2017) Ophiolite gabbro from source to sink: A record of tectonic and surface processes in Central Anatolia. Geosphere, 13, 1329-1358.
Rey, P.F., Mondy, L., Duclaux, G., Teyssier, C., Whitney, D.L., Bocher, M., and Prigent, C. (2017) The origin of contractional structures in extensional gneiss domes – Reply. Geology, 45, E416.
Gébelin. A., Jessup, M., Teyssier,C., Cosca, M.A., Law, R.D., Brunel, M. Mulch, A. (2017) Infiltration of meteoric water in the South Tibetan Detachment (Mt Everest, Himalaya) - When and Why? Tectonics, 36, 690-713.
Rey, P.F., Mondy, L., Duclaux, G., Teyssier, C., Whitney, D.L., Bocher, M., and Prigent, C. (2017) The origin of contractional structures in extensional gneiss domes: Geology, v. 45, p. 263– 266. 2016
Brocard, G., Anselmetti, F.S., and Teyssier, C (2016) Guatemala paleoseismicity: from Late Classic Maya collapse to recent fault creep. Scientific Reports, 6, article 36976.
Quilichini, A., Siebenaller, L., Teyssier, C., and Vennemann, T.W. (2016) Magmatic and meteoric fluid flow in the Bitterroot extensional detachment shear zone (MT, USA) from ductile to brittle conditions. Journal of Geodynamics, 101, 109-128.
Kleinspehn, K.L., and Teyssier, C. (2016) Oblique rifting and the Late Eocene-Oligocene demise of Laurasia with inception of Molloy Ridge: Deformation of Forlandsundet Basin, Svalbard, Tectonophysics, 693, 363-377.
Gordon, S.M., Whitney, D.L., Teyssier, C., Fossen, H., Kylander-Clark, A. (2016) Geochronology and geochemistry of zircon from the northern Western Gneiss Region: Insights into the Caledonian tectonic history of western Norway. Lithos, 246, 134-148.