Staff directory

Benoît Smets

Earth Sciences
Natural hazards
  • Poppe, S.,  Smets, B.Albino, F.,  Grosse, P.,  d'Oreye, N.,  Kervyn, F. & Kervyn, M. 2014. ‘Volcano morphology and eruptive hazard of the Virunga Volcanic Province: Combining colonial-time reports, satellite images and new field observations in a conflict zone’. Cities on Volcanoes 8. Book of abstracts. Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
  • Poppe, S.,  smets, B.,  Bagalwa Rukeza, M.,  Fikiri, A.,  Kyambikwa Milungu, A.,  Birimwiragi Namogo, D. & Kervyn, M. 2014. ‘Explosive volcanic activity along the urbanized Northern shoreline of Lake Kivu, DRCongo and Rwanda’. Cities on Volcanoes 8. Book of abstracts. Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
  • Poppe, S.,  Smets, B.,  Bagalwa Rukeza, M.,  Fikiri, A.,  Kyambikwa Milungu, A.,  Birimwiragi Namogo, D.,  Delcamp, A. & Kervyn, M. 2014. ‘Stratigraphy and radiocarbon dating of phreatomagmatic deposits on the northern shoreline of Lake Kivu (DRCongo)’. 5th International Maar Conference. Book of abstracts. Querétaro, Mexico, .
  • Kervyn, F.,  d'Oreye, N.,  Smets, B.Michellier, C.Delvaux, D. & Dewitte, O. 2014. ‘Assessing the global geological risk in the Kivu Basin region: the necessity of a global approach’. CAG25 Dar es Salaam, 14-16 August 2014. Book of abstracts.
  • Delvaux, D. & Smets, B. 2014. ‘Two-stage evolution of the Kivu rift segment in Central Africa’. CAG25 Dar es Salaam, 14-16 August 2014. Book of abstracts.
  • Smets, B.,  d'Oreye, N. & Kervyn, F. 2013. ‘The Nyiragongo hazard: is the literature misleading?’. Active Volcanism and Continental Rifting with special focus on the Kivu rift zone (AVCoR 2013), Gisenyi, Rwanda, November 12-14 2013. Book of abstracts.
  • Smets, B.,  d'Oreye, N.,  Kervyn, F.,  Kervyn, M. & Ross, K.A. 2013. ‘Are magmatism and volcanism responsible for the structures and morphology of the Kivu rift basin?’. Active Volcanism and Continental Rifting with special focus on the Kivu rift zone (AVCoR 2013), Gisenyi, Rwanda, November 12-14 2013. Book of abstracts.
  • Smets, B.,  d'Oreye, N. & Kervyn, F. 2013. ‘The importance of multidisciplinary volcano monitoring: pre- and co-eruptive activity during the Nyamulagira 2010 eruption (D.R. Congo)’. 97th Journées Luxembourgeoises de Géodynamique, Luxembourg, October 2-4 2013. Book of abstracts.
  • Smets, B.,  d'Oreye, N. & Kervyn, F. 2013. ‘Development of a stereographic time-lapse camera system to study and monitor the lava lake activity at Nyiragongo volcano (North-Kivu, D.R. Congo)’. Active Volcanism and Continental Rifting with special focus on the Kivu rift zone (AVCoR 2013), Gisenyi, Rwanda, November 12-14 2013. Book of abstracts.
  • Smets, B.,  Kasereka, M.,  Kies, A.,  Tedesco, D. & Yalire, M. 2013. ‘The « mazuku hazard » in the Goma region, D.R. Congo’. Active Volcanism and Continental Rifting with special focus on the Kivu rift zone (AVCoR 2013), Gisenyi, Rwanda, November 12-14 2013. Book of abstracts.