In a nutshell: 7 peer-reviewed publications, including 2 as first author.
ORCID: 0009-0004-9917-4744
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§ co-lead first authorship.
Some of my recent research work:
Bayle, A., Nicoud, B., Lachello, R., Peres, C., Rathgeber, C.B.K., Corona, C., Talon, B., Choler, P., 2025. 19th-century afforestation policies have predisposed mountain slopes to forest expansion under recent climate warming in the southern French Alps. Prog. Phys. Geogr. Earth Environ. 03091333251378970. https://doi.org/10.1177/03091333251378970
Publications by year
2026
2025
07. Choler, P., Bonfanti, N., Reverdy, A., Bayle, A., Nicoud, B., Liger, L., Clément, J.-C., Cohard, J.-M., Corona, C., Gascoin, S., Voisin, D., Poulenard, J., 2025. Legacy of snow cover on alpine landscapes. Commun. Earth Environ. 6, 758. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-025-02702-6
06. Turtureanu, P.D. §, Bayle, A. §, Nicoud, B., Puscas, M., Choler, P., 2025. Landscape-scale analysis of shrub encroachment unveils the complexity of greening in the Carpathian Mountains. Environ. Res. Lett. 20, 104056. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ae05b2
05. Gorsic, S., Corona, C., Bayle, A., Nicoud, B., Farvacque, M., Stoffel, M., 2025. Unabated forest expansion despite increased rockfall frequency at Täschgufer slope, Switzerland. Geomorphology 109985. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2025.109985
04. Bayle, A., Nicoud, B., Lachello, R., Peres, C., Rathgeber, C.B.K., Corona, C., Talon, B., Choler, P., 2025. 19th-century afforestation policies have predisposed mountain slopes to forest expansion under recent climate warming in the southern French Alps. Prog. Phys. Geogr. Earth Environ. 03091333251378970. https://doi.org/10.1177/03091333251378970
03. Nicoud, B., Bayle, A., Corona, C., Chambard, R.P., Francon, L., Fructus, M., Bensa, M., Choler, P., 2025. Climate, not land-use, drives a recent acceleration of larch expansion at the forest-grassland ecotone in the southern French alps. Sci. Total Environ. 959, 178326. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.178326
02. Nicoud, B.§, Bayle, A.§, Mansons, J., Francon, L., Corona, C., Choler, P., 2025b. Alpine greening deciphered by forest stand and structure dynamics in advancing treelines of the southwestern European Alps. Remote Sens. Ecol. Conserv. rse2.430. https://doi.org/10.1002/rse2.430
2024
01. Bayle, A., Carlson, B.Z., Nicoud, B., Francon, L., Corona, C., Lavorel, S., Choler, P., 2024. Uncovering the distribution and limiting factors of Ericaceae-dominated shrublands in the French Alps. Front. Biogeogr. 16. https://doi.org/10.21425/F5FBG61746
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