Nicolas Meisser
Dr. Nicolas Meisser
Conservateur
Musée cantonal de géologie
Université de LausanneBâtiment Anthropole
UNIL - Chamberonne
CH-1015 Lausanne
Switzerland
Phone: +41 (0) 21 692 44 73
Phone2: +41 (0) 21 692 44 70
Fax: +41 (0) 21 692 44 75
E-mail:
nicolas.meisser(at)unil.chURL Institution:
www.unil.ch/Personal URL:
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Additional functions:
International Mineralogical Association (I.M.A.): Swiss national representant Commission on Museums: & chairman Commission of catalogue of type mineral specimens
Key Publications of Nicolas Meisser (up to ten) :
Meisser, N., Plásil, J., Brunsperger, T., Lheur, C. & Skoda, R. (2019): Giftgrubeite, CaMn2Ca2(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2·4H2O, a new member of the hureaulite group from Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Haut-Rhin Department, Vosges, France. Journal of Geosciences, 64 (1), 73-80. Doi.org/10.3190/jgeosci.276
Bussien-Grosjean D., Meisser N., May-Leresche S., Ulianov A. & Vonlanthen P. (2018): The Morcles microgranite (Aiguilles Rouges, Swiss Alps): geochronological and geochemical evidences for a common origin with the Vallorcine intrusion. Swiss Journal of Geosciences, 111 pp. 35-49
Chukanov, N.V., Zubkova, N.V., Meisser, N., Ansermet, S., Weiss, S., Pekov, I.V., Belakovskiy, D.I., Vozchikova, S.A., Britvin, S.N. & Pushcharovsky, D.Y. (2017): Martinandresite, Ba2(Al4Si12O32)·10H2O, a new zeolite from Wasenalp, Switzerland; Physics and chemistry of Minerals, 45, 511-521.
Marshall, D., Meisser, N., Ellis, S., Jones, P., Bussy, F. & Mumenthaler, Th. (2017): Formational conditions for the Binntal emerald occurence, Valais, Switzerland: fluid inclusion, chemical composition and stable isotope studies. The Canadian Mineralogist, 55, 725-741.
Meisser, N., Roth, P., Nestola, F., Biagioni, C., Bindi, L. & Robyr, M. (2017): Richardsollyite, TlPbAsS3, a new sulfosalt from the Lengenbach quarry, Binn Valley, Switzerland. European Journal of Mineralogy, 29, 4, 679-688.
Wang, Y., von Gunten, K., Bartova, B., Meisser, N., Astner, M., Burger, M. & Bernier-Latmani, R. (2016): Products of in situ corrosion of depleted uranium ammunition in Bosnia and Herzegovina soils. Environmental Science & Technology, 50, 12266-12274.
Plásil, J., Meisser, N. & Cejka, J. (2015): The Crystal structure of Na6[(UO2)(SO4)4](H2O)4: X-ray and Raman spectroscopy study. Canadian Mineralogist, 1-17.
Meisser, N. (2013): L’inaliénabilité des collections minéralogiques : une notion paralysante. (The inalienability of mineralogical collections : a paralysing notion ; Unveräusserlichkeit von mineralogisches Sammlungen : ein lähmendes Konzept). In La déontologie des musées – problèmes actuels en débat. Ed. : ICOM Switzerland – International Council of Museums. 68-73.
Cattin, F., Guénette-Beck, B., Curdy, P., Meisser, N., Ansermet, S., Hofmann, B., Kündig, R., Hubert, V., Wörle, M., Hametner, K., Günther, D., Wichser, A., Ulrich, A., Villa, I.M., Besse, M. (2011) : Provenance of Early Bronze Age Metal Artefacts in Western Switzerland Using Elemental and Lead Isotopic Compositions and their Possible Relation with Copper Minerals of the Nearby Valais, Journal of Archaeological Science, 38/6, 1221-1233.
Meisser, N., Brugger, J., Ansermet, S., Thélin, P. & Bussy, F. (2010): Françoisite-(Ce), a new mineral species from La Creusaz uranium deposit (Valais, Switzerland) and from Radium Ridge (Flinders Ranges, South Australia) : Description and genesis. American Mineralogist. 95, 1527-1532
Meisser, N., Schenk, K., Berlepsch, P., Brugger, J., Bonin, M. Criddle, A., Thélin, P. & Bussy, F. (2007): Pizgrischite, (Cu,Fe)Cu14PbBi17S35, a new sulfosalt from the Swiss Alps: description, crystal structure and occurence. Canadian Mineralogist, 45, 1229-1245.
Brugger, J. & Meisser, N. (2006) : Manganese-rich assemblages in the Barrhorn Unit, Turtmanntal, Central Alps, Switzerland. Canadian Mineralogist, 44, 229-248.
Brugger, J., Burns, P. & Meisser, N. (2003): Contribution to the mineralogy of acid drainage of Uranium minerals: Marécottite and the zippeite-group. American Mineralogist, 88, 676-685.
Expertise of Nicolas Meisser:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
|---|
| Expert Type | Scientific / Fundamental Research |
| Topic Pedosphere | Soil Degradation / Erosion / Desertification |
| Soil Pollution and Restauration |
| Geology / Sediments |
| Topic Lithosphere | Geochemical Processes |
| Sediments: Formation, Dynamics, Metamorphism |
| Magmatic Rocks: Formation, Metamorphism |
| Topic Biosphere | Plants |
| Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Tourism |
| Topic Technology | Technical Environmental Protection |
| Topic Politics/Law | Conventions / Protections |
| Topic Society | Education / Communication / Participation |
| Topic Culture/History | Culture / History |
| Ethics / Cultural Values |
| Topic Health | Weather / Radiation / Climatic Effects |
| Spatial Zones | Mountain / Highland |
| Lowland |
| Rural |
| Spatial Scale | Global / Hemispheric |
| Continental |
| Regional |
| National / Cultural |
| Local / Community |
| Time Frame | Past: Historical / Archeological |
| Past: Quarternary |
| Past: Triassic |
| Past: Palaeozoic |
| Recent / Today |
| Time Scale | Decadal / Centennial |
| 100 kyr |
| Billenial (Mio yrs) |
| Methods | Data Collection - Measurement |
| Data Collection - Documents, Archives |
| GeoForum General-Technology | Technologies, Engineering, Physics |
| GeoForum Geo-Technology | Geophysics |
| GeoForum Environmental-Technology | Waste Storage and Management |
| Prospection |
| Mining |
Specialties of Nicolas Meisser:
Mineralogy in weathering process, uranium, arsenic, manganese geochemistry and mineralogy. Scientific cultural heritage. Anthropogenic versus natural heavy metals contaminations.
Last update: 12/7/23
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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