viiPart I Limnology, History and Comparative Legends
1 Pavin, the Birthplace of French Limnology (1770–2012),
and Its Degassing Controversy (1986–2016) .......................................................... 3
Michel Meybeck
2 Pavin, A Rich but Fragmented History (200 AD–2016) ........................................ 29
Michel Meybeck
3 Dragons, Fairies, Miracles and Worship at Pavin and Other
European Maar-Lakes ............................................................................................. 53
Michel Meybeck
Part II Origin, Volcanology and Geological Environment
4 Volcanism of the Monts Dore (French Massif Central) ........................................ 83
Alain Gourgaud
5 The Origin of Lake Pavin: Two Centuries of Controversy .................................. 91
Pierre Boivin and Sylvaine Jouhannel
6 Characterization of Phreatomagmatic Deposits from the Eruption
of the Pavin Maar (France) ..................................................................................... 105
Hervé Leyrit , William Zylberman , Pascale Lutz , Alexis Jaillard ,
and Pierre Lavina
7 Magmatic Evolution of Pavin’s Group of Volcanoes: Petrology,
Geochemistry and Modeling of Differentiation Processes.
A Preliminary Study ................................................................................................ 129
Benoît Villemant , Benoît Caron , Pauline Thierry , and Pierre Boivin
8 Distribution, Tephrostratigraphy and Chronostratigraphy
of the Widespread Eruptive Products of Pavin Volcano ....................................... 143
Etienne Juvigné and Didier Miallier
9 Geology, Geomorphology and Slope Instability of the Maar
Lake Pavin (Auvergne, French Massif Central) .................................................... 155
Jean-Claude Thouret , Pierre Boivin , Philippe Labazuy , and Alberic Leclerc
Part III Geochemistry and Biogeochemical Cycles
10 Lake Pavin Mixing: New Insights from High Resolution
Continuous Measurements ...................................................................................... 177
Céline Bonhomme , Didier Jézéquel , Michel Poulin , Mohamed Saad ,
Brigitte Vinçon-Leite , and Bruno Tassin
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