Ma Xiaoli

Published:2017-07-28

Details of the Faculty or Staff

Ma Xiaoli

Address: Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences

Baiwanzhuang Road 26, Beijing, 100037 P.R. China

Email: mlchevalier@hotmail.com

Tel: +86 134 66654223

Education Experience

  • 2002 – 2006 Institute de Physique du Globe de Paris (IPGP) / LLNL: Active Tectonics / Geomorphology.; Ph.D.
  • 2001 – 2002 Geophysics at IPGP and LLNL.; M.S.
  • 1997 – 2001 Physics, Geophysics at the University of Liège.; B.S.

Professional Experience

2016 – present Institute of Geology, CAGS, Beijing, China.; Associate Professor

2010 – 2016 Institute of Geology, CAGS, Beijing, China.; Assistant Professor 

2006 – 2009 Stanford University: Geomorphology / Paleoclimate of Tibet.; Postdoctoral Fellow 

2007 – 2008 Cosmogenic Laboratory, Stanford University.; Laboratory Manager 

2005 – 2006 University of Paris 7 (Tectonics, geological mapping and field class in the French Alps).; Teaching Assistant (96h) 

2002 – 2007 Three months total: field work in Tibet: sampling for cosmogenic dating and fault mapping 

2003 – 2009 Cosmogenic Laboratory at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and Stanford University.; Student's Supervisor (all levels) 

1999 – 2001 University of Liège, Belgium.; Teaching Assistant (Physics Laboratory) 

Research interests

Awards and Honors, Academic posts

2017 – 2020 Natural National Science Foundation of China (NSFC): ~115 000 USD

2016 Award from the Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences (CAGS)

2015 – 2017 Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences (CAGS): ~50 000 USD 2013-2016 Natural National Science Foundation of China (NSFC): ~150 000 USD

2010 – 2014 Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences (CAGS): ~200 000 USD

2006 – 2009 Marie Curie Outgoing International Fellowship (OIF) : ~300 000 USD

2006 – 2007 Honorary Fellowship from the Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF) and the University of Liège 

Scientific Research Projects

Publications

First author

In review.:

Chevalier, M.L., Leloup, P.H., Replumaz, A., Pan, J., Métois, M., Li, H. Temporally constant slip-rate along the Ganzi fault, NW Xianshuihe fault system, eastern Tibet; Geological Society of America

Bulletin

2017:

Chevalier, M.L., Pan, J., Li, H., Sun, Z., Liu, D., Pei, J., Xu, W., Wu, C., 2017. First tectonic- geomorphology study along the Longmu – Gozha Co fault system, Western Tibet; Gondwana Research, 41, 411-424, doi:10.1016/j.gr.2015.03.008.

2016:

Chevalier, M.L., Leloup, P.H., Replumaz, A., Pan, J., Liu, D., Li, H., Gourbet, L., Metois, M., 2016.

Tectonic-geomorphology of the Litang fault system, SE Tibetan Plateau,and implication for regional seismic hazard ; Tectonophysics, 682, 278-292, doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2016.05.039.

Chevalier, M.L., Leloup, P.H., Li, H., 2016. Comment on “No late Quaternary strike-slip motion along the northern Karakoram fault” published by Robinson et al. in EPSL, 2015; Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 443, 216-219, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2016.03.031.

Chevalier, M.L., Van der Woerd, J., Tapponnier, P., Li, H., Ryerson, F.J., Finkel, R.C., 2016. Late Quaternary

slip-rate along the central Bangong segment of the Karakorum fault, western Tibet; Geological Society of America Bulletin, 128, 284-314, doi:10.1130/B31269.1.

2015:

Chevalier, M.L., Pan, J., Li, H., Liu, D., Wang, M., 2015. Quantification of both normal and right-lateral late Quaternary activity along the Kongur Shan extensional system, Chinese Pamir; Terra Nova, 27, 379-391, doi:10.1111/ter.12170.

2012:

Chevalier, M.L., Tapponnier, P., Van der Woerd, J., Ryerson, F.J., Finkel, R., Li, H., 2012. Spatially constant slip rate along the southern segment of the Karakorum fault since 200 ka; Tectonophysics, 530/531, 152-179, doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2011.12.014.

2011:

Chevalier, M.L., Li, H., Pan, J., Pei, J., Wu, F., Xu, W., Sun, Z., Liu, D., 2011. Fast slip-rate along the northern end of the Karakorum fault system, Western Tibet; Geophysical Research Letters, 38,

L22309, doi:10.1029/2011GL049921.

Chevalier, M.L., Hilley, G., Tapponnier, P., Van Der Woerd, J., Liu- Zeng, J., Finkel, R.C., Ryerson, F.J., Li, H., Liu, X., 2011. Constraints on the late Quaternary glaciation in Tibet from cosmogenic exposure age of moraine surfaces; Quaternary Science Review, 528-554, doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2010.11.005.

2005:

Chevalier, M.L., Ryerson, F.J., Tapponnier, P., Finkel, R.C., Van der Woerd, J., Li, H., Liu, Q., 2005. Reply to Comment on « Slip-Rate Measurements on the Karakorum Fault May Imply Secular Variations in Fault Motion »; Science, 309, 1326c, doi:10.1126/science.1105466

Chevalier, M.L., Ryerson, F.J., Tapponnier, P., Finkel, R.C., Van der Woerd, J., Li, H., Liu, Q., 2005. Slip-Rate Measurements on the Karakorum Fault May Imply Secular Variations in Fault Motion; Science, 307, 411-413, doi:10.1126/science.1112629.

Others:

2016:

Li, H., Pan, J., Lin, A., Sun, Z., Liu, D., Zhang, J., Li, C., Liu, K., Chevalier, M.L., Yun, K., Gong, Z., 2016.

Coseismic Surface Ruptures Associated with the 2014 Mw 6.9 Yutian Earthquake on the Altyn Tagh Fault, Tibetan Plateau; Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 106, 595–608, doi: 10.1785/0120150136.

Liu, D., Li, H., Lee, T., Sun, Z., Liu, J., Han, L., Chevalier, M.L., 2016. Magnetic mineral characterization close to the Yingxiu-Beichuan fault surface rupture zone of the Wenchuan earthquake (Mw 7.9, 2008) and its implication for earthquake slip processes; Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 115, 468-479, doi:10.1016/j.jseaes.2015.10.019.

2015:

Zhang, Y., Replumaz, A., Wang, G., Leloup, P.H., Gautheron, C., Bernet, M., Van der Beek, P., Paquette, J.L., Wang, A., Zhang, K., Chevalier, M.L., Li, H., 2015. Timing and rate of exhumation along the Litang fault system, implication for fault reorganization in Southeast Tibet; Tectonics, 34, doi: 10.1002/2014TC003671.

Li, H., Wang, H., Yang, G., Xu, Z., Li, T., Si, J., Sun, Z., Huang, Y., Chevalier, M.L., Zhang, W., Zhang, J.,

2015. Lithological and structural characterization of the Longmen Shan fault belt from the 3rd hole of the Wenchuan Earthquake Fault Scientific Drilling project (WFSD-3) ; International Journal of Earth Science, doi:10.1007/s00531-015-1285-9.

Liu, D., Li, H., Sun, Z., Pan, J., Wang, M., Wang, H., Chevalier, M.L., 2015. AFT dating constrains the Cenozoic uplift of the Qimen Tagh Mountains, Northeast Tibetan Plateau, comparison with LA-ICPMS Zircon U–Pb ages; Gondwana Research, doi:10.1016/j.gr.2015.10.008.

Pan, J., Li, H., Van der Woerd, J., Sun, Z., Si, J., Pei, J., Wu, F., Chevalier, M.L., 2015. The first quantitative

slip-rate estimated along the Ashikule fault at the western segment of the Altyn Tagh fault system; Acta Geologica Sinica, 89, 2088-2089.

2014:

Wu, C., Li, H., Leloup, P.H., Yu, C., Si, J, Liu, D., Pan, J., Chevalier, M.L., Gong, Z., 2014. High-angle Fault Responsible for the Surface Ruptures Along the Northern Segment of the Wenchuan Earthquake Fault Zone: Evidence from the latest Seismic Reflection Profiles; Tectonophysics, doi :

10.1016/j.tecto.2013.09.015.

Pan, J., Li, H., Si, J., Pei, J., Fu, X., Chevalier, M.L., Liu, D., 2014. Rupture process of the Wenchuan earthquake (Mw 7.9) from surface ruptures and fault striations characteristics; Tectonophysics, doi : 10.1016/j.tecto.2013.06.028.

Liu, D., Li, H., Lee, T.Q., Chou, Y.M., Song, S.R., Sun, Z., Chevalier, M.L., Si, J., 2014. Primary rock magnetism for the Wenchuan earthquake fault zone at Jiulong outcrop, Sichuan Province, China;

Tectonophysics, doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2013.08.028.

Li, H., Niu, Y., Kong, G, Huang, Y., Wang, H., Si, J., Sun, Z., Pei, J., Gong, Z., Chevalier, M.L., Liu, D., 2014.

Structural and physical properties characterization in the Wenchuan earthquake Fault Scientific Drilling project - hole 1 (WFSD-1); Tectonophysics, doi :10.1016/j.tecto.2013.08.022.

2013:

Li, H., Xu, Z., Wang, H., Si, J., Li, T., Song, S., Pei, J., Guo, L., Sun, Z., Huang, Y., Chevalier, M.L., Liu, D.,

2013. The principle Slip Zone of the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake: A thrust fault oblique cutting the Yingxiu-Beichuan fault zone; Geology in China, 40, 121-139.

Pan, J., Li, H., Sun, Z., Si, J., Pei, J., Liu, D., Chevalier, M.L., 2013. Late Quaternary uplift of the northwestern Tibetan Plateau: Evidences from river terraces in the Ashikule area, West Kunlun Mountain; Acta Petrologica Sinica,, 29 (6), 2199-2210.

Leloup, P.H., Weinberg, R.F., Mukherjee, B.K., Tapponnier, P., Lacassin, R., Boutonnet, E., Chevalier, M.L., Valli, F., Li, H., Arnaud, N., Paquette, J.-L., 2013. Comment on « Displacement along the Karakoram

fault, NW Himalaya, estimated from LA-ICP-MS U–Pb dating of offset geologic markers » published by Wang et al. (2012); Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 363, 242-245, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2012.12.012 .

Li, H., Wang, H., Xu, Z., Si, J., Pei, J., Li, T., Huang, Y., Song, S.R., Kuo, L.W., Sun, Z., Chevalier, M.L., Liu, D., 2013. Characteristics of the Fault-Related Rocks, Fault Zones and the Principal Slip Zone in the Wenchuan Earthquake Fault Scientific Drilling Project Hole-1 (WFSD-1); Tectonophysics, doi :10.1016/j.tecto.2012.08.021.

2012:

Li, H., Van der Woerd, J., Sun, Z., Si, J., Tapponnier, P., Pan, J., Liu, D., Chevalier, M.L., 2012. Co- seismic and cumulative offsets of the recent earthquakes along the Karakax left-lateral strike-slip fault in western Tibet; Gondwana Research, doi:10.1016/j.gr.2011.07.025.

2011:

Liu, D., Li, H., Pan, J., Chevalier, M.L., Pei, J., Sun, Z., Si, J., Xu, W., 2011. Morphotectonic study from the northeastern margin of the Pamir to the West Kunlun range and its tectonic implications; Acta Petrologica Sinica, 27 (11), 3499-3512.

2006:

Li, H., Valli, F., Xu, Z., Yang, J., Tapponnier, P., Lacassin, R., Chen, S., Qi, X., Chevalier, M.L., 2006.

Deformation and tectonic of the Karakorum Fault, Western Tibet; Geology in China, 33, 239-255.

Ryerson, F.J., Tapponnier, P., Finkel, R.C., Mériaux, A.-S., Van der Woerd, J., Lasserre, C.;, Chevalier, M.L.,

Xu, X., Li, H., King, G.C.P., 2006. Applications of morphochronology to the active tectonics of Tibet, in

Siame, L.L., Bourlès, D.L., and Brown, E.T., eds., Application of cosmogenic nuclides to the study of Earth surface processes: The practice and the potential; Geological Society of America Special Paper, 415, 61-86.

2004:

Lacassin, R., Valli, F., Arnaud, N., Leloup, P.H., Paquette, J.L., Li, H., Tapponnier, P., Chevalier, M.L., Guillot, S., Maheo, G., Xu, Z., 2004. Reply to Comment on “Large-scale geometry, offset and kinematic evolution of the Karakorum fault, Tibet”; Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 229, 159, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2004.07.045.

Lacassin, R., Valli, F., Arnaud, N., Leloup, P.H., Paquette, J.L., Li, H., Tapponnier, P., Chevalier, M.L., Guillot, S., Maheo, G., Xu, Z., 2004. Large-scale geometry, offset and kinematic evolution of the Karakorum fault, Tibet; Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 219, 255-270, doi:10.1016/S0012-821X (04) 00006-8

2003:

Caps, H., Decauwer, H., Chevalier, M.L., Soyez, G., Vandewalle, N., 2003. Foam imbibition in microgravity, European Physical Journal B, 33, 115-119, doi:10.1140/epjb/e2003-00148-9. 

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