Elhoucine Essefi

Elhoucine Essefi obtained his PhD form National engineering School of Sfax titled ‘Wet Aeolian Sedimentology and Sequence Stratigraphy within the Terrestrial Analogues in Eastern Tunisia: Implications for Wet Aeolian Sedimentology and Sequence Stratigraphy on Mars’, in 2013. In 2011, he obtained License in Linguistics and Anglophone Civilization from the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of Sfax. In 2009, he obtained the Master degree from the Faculty of Sciences of Sfax titled Multidisciplinary study of Sidi El Hani Saline Environment: the Geological History and the Climatic Variability. In 2003, he obtained the ‘Maitrise’ degree in Earth Sciences from the Faculty of Sciences of Sfax. He obtained his Habilitation from the university of Gabes in 2021.

Publications

Water Crisis in Tunisia During the Anthropocene and Great Acceleration Wetlands as Key Sites of Hydrogeological Modifications
Water Crisis in Tunisia During the Anthropocene and Great Acceleration Wetlands as Key Sites of Hydrogeological Modifications
Elhoucine Essefi, Soumaya Hajji. © 2023. 20 pages.
Due to overexploitation, anthropogenic pollution, and climatic change during the Anthropocene and Great Acceleration, Tunisia has already witnessed a severe water crisis. Since...
High Resolution Cyclostratigraphy During the Last Two Millennia Based on the Clayey Fraction Within the Mhabeul Wetland (Southeastern Tunisia)
High Resolution Cyclostratigraphy During the Last Two Millennia Based on the Clayey Fraction Within the Mhabeul Wetland (Southeastern Tunisia)
Elhoucine Essefi. © 2023. 18 pages.
High-resolution proxy-based paleoenvironmental records derived from wetlands provide important insights into climate changes over centennial to millennial timescales. This work...
Advances in the Modelling of Thermodynamic Systems
Advances in the Modelling of Thermodynamic Systems
Elhoucine Essefi, Ibtissem Jendoubi. © 2022. 309 pages.
Thermodynamics is a common field of study involving many different specialties including physics, chemistry, geology, and cosmology. Thermodynamics is incredibly useful for...
Advances in Forensic Geochemistry
Advances in Forensic Geochemistry
Elhoucine Essefi. © 2022. 14 pages.
This chapter is meant to give the state of the art of forensic geochemistry and recent advances. In terms of forensic organic geochemistry, detecting mature organic matter...
Advances in Forensic Geophysics: Magnetic Susceptibility as a Tool for Environmental Forensic Geophysics
Advances in Forensic Geophysics: Magnetic Susceptibility as a Tool for Environmental Forensic Geophysics
Elhoucine Essefi. © 2022. 22 pages.
Traditionally, forensic geophysics involves the study, search, localization, and mapping of buried objects or elements within soil, buildings, or water using geophysics tools for...
Advances in Forensic Sedimentology
Advances in Forensic Sedimentology
Elhoucine Essefi. © 2022. 11 pages.
Forensic sedimentology is a relatively recently realized field. Sedimentological methods used to solve cases have evolved as the field has developed, beginning with simple...
Advances of Forensic Remote Sensing Applications in the Face of Transnational Organized Crime and Terrorism
Advances of Forensic Remote Sensing Applications in the Face of Transnational Organized Crime and Terrorism
Elhoucine Essefi. © 2022. 14 pages.
This chapter aims to investigate advance and relevance of remote sensing in detecting the increasing transnational terrorist and crimes acts. This work should take into the...
Response of Erosion to Environmental and Climate Changes During the Anthropocene Within the Endorheic System of Mhabeul, Southeastern Tunisia
Response of Erosion to Environmental and Climate Changes During the Anthropocene Within the Endorheic System of Mhabeul, Southeastern Tunisia
Elhoucine Essefi, Soumaya Hajji. © 2022. 18 pages.
This chapter aimed to investigate the record of climatic and environmental change in the sedimentary filling of sebkha Mhabeul and their effect on hydric and eolian erosion...
Sedimentary Dynamics Within the Sedimentary Filling of Sebkha Sidi El Hani, Eastern Tunisia: Climatic Variability and Its Effect on Erosion
Sedimentary Dynamics Within the Sedimentary Filling of Sebkha Sidi El Hani, Eastern Tunisia: Climatic Variability and Its Effect on Erosion
Elhoucine Essefi, Soumaya Hajji, Mohamed Ali Tagorti. © 2022. 25 pages.
The Sidi El Hani Wetland is located in Eastern Tunisia. It represents the natural outlet of an endorheic system, Mechertate-Chrita-Sidi El Hani, and it collects all the eroded...
Variation of the Descriptive Grain Size Distribution Along Cores From the Sebkha of Sidi El Hani, Eastern Tunisia
Variation of the Descriptive Grain Size Distribution Along Cores From the Sebkha of Sidi El Hani, Eastern Tunisia
Elhoucine Essefi, Soumaya Hajji. © 2022. 18 pages.
In this chapter, cores were the object of descriptive classifications of the grain size distribution, which were meant to describe the grain size continuous variability within...
Millennial to Centennial Cyclicity Within the Exoreic Saline System of Boujmel, Southern Tunisia
Millennial to Centennial Cyclicity Within the Exoreic Saline System of Boujmel, Southern Tunisia
Elhoucine Essefi. © 2022. 22 pages.
Previous works proposed different age models of sedimentation in Sebkha Lagoon of Boujmel leading to the setting of controversial interpretations of eustatic and climatic phases....
Record of the Sedimentary Dynamics and Climatic Variability Within the Sedimentary Filling of Mchiguig Wetland During the Late Holocene: Central Tunisia – Astronomic, Atmospheric, and Oceanographic Forces
Record of the Sedimentary Dynamics and Climatic Variability Within the Sedimentary Filling of Mchiguig Wetland During the Late Holocene: Central Tunisia – Astronomic, Atmospheric, and Oceanographic Forces
Elhoucine Essefi. © 2022. 15 pages.
This work aimed to study the cyclicity of the geochemical chemical parameters and the carbonate percentages along a 59 cm core from the sebkha of Mchiguig, Central Tunisia. In...
The Geobiology of Bacteria Within the Extreme Conditions of Sidi El Hani Wetland, Eastern Tunisia: Environmental and Astrobiological Significance
The Geobiology of Bacteria Within the Extreme Conditions of Sidi El Hani Wetland, Eastern Tunisia: Environmental and Astrobiological Significance
Tagorti Mohamed Ali, Elhoucine Essefi. © 2022. 13 pages.
Extreme conditions in wetlands may be the niche of development of colonies of bacteria. In this chapter, the authors study the gnotobiology of moderate bacteria within the saline...
Perspectives and Difficulties of Emerging Pedagogies in Tunisia During the Pandemic
Perspectives and Difficulties of Emerging Pedagogies in Tunisia During the Pandemic
Elhoucine Essefi, Soumaya Hajji. © 2022. 8 pages.
Before the pandemic, digitalization has worldwide intentionally started to meet economic and social needs. Nonetheless, pandemic conditions made this transition towards...
Thermodynamics of the External Geodynamics of Mars Water Phases and Weathering Processes
Thermodynamics of the External Geodynamics of Mars Water Phases and Weathering Processes
Elhoucine Essefi. © 2022. 37 pages.
This chapter studies the thermodynamic parameters of the external geodynamics of Mars. As matter of fact, the thermodynamics on Mars surface are basically controlled by the solar...
Comparative Thermodynamic Theoretical Modeling of Brines From Chott Djerid, Southeastern Tunisia and Sebkha Bazer, Northeast Algeria
Comparative Thermodynamic Theoretical Modeling of Brines From Chott Djerid, Southeastern Tunisia and Sebkha Bazer, Northeast Algeria
Sana Bedoui, Elhoucine Essefi, Younes Hamed. © 2022. 15 pages.
The thermodynamic theoretical modeling of brines from the Chott Djerid, Southeastern Tunisia and Sebkha Bazer, Northeast Algeria between the initial solution and evaporation of...
Microscopic and Macroscopic Interpretations of the Entropy Within the Framework of Quantum Mechanics: Quantum Computer, Coulomb Crystal, Chaos, and Cosmology
Microscopic and Macroscopic Interpretations of the Entropy Within the Framework of Quantum Mechanics: Quantum Computer, Coulomb Crystal, Chaos, and Cosmology
Ibtissem Jendoubi, Elhoucine Essefi. © 2022. 14 pages.
The objective of this work was to microscopically and macroscopically interpret entropy within the framework of quantum mechanics: quantum computer, Coulomb crystal, chaos, and...
Thermodynamics of Lithium and Separation Processes From Natural Brine: Finding a Needle in a Haystack
Thermodynamics of Lithium and Separation Processes From Natural Brine: Finding a Needle in a Haystack
Elhoucine Essefi, soumaya Hajji, Hassan Khlissa. © 2022. 15 pages.
Lithium has worldwide been proven of great energetic interest. One of the origins of lithium is salt lakes brine. Tunisia is marked by the presence of many saline systems...
Role of Green Technology Use for Agriculture in Shaping the Destiny of the Anthropocene
Role of Green Technology Use for Agriculture in Shaping the Destiny of the Anthropocene
Elhoucine Essefi, Soumaya Hajji. © 2022. 14 pages.
Green energy use is motivated by its environmentally friendly behaviour, provided green jobs, renewability, equal repartition, and economic profitability. The Anthropocene is...
Environmental Effect of Plastics During the Anthropocene and the Great Acceleration
Environmental Effect of Plastics During the Anthropocene and the Great Acceleration
Elhoucine Essefi, Soumaya Hajji. © 2022. 14 pages.
The aim of this chapter is to investigate the environmental effect of plastics (macroplastic and microplastic) during the Anthropocene and the Great Acceleration. Plastic...