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Alain Mauffret

Alain Mauffret

D-Index & Metrics

Earth Science

D-Index
49
Citations
6228
World Ranking
3704
National Ranking
259

Alain Mauffret publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alain Mauffret sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 94 publications — 9th percentile

9% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

Alain Mauffret D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alain Mauffret sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

Overview

Alain Mauffret is affiliated with Sorbonne University in France. Their academic profile reflects a presence in the higher education and research environment associated with this institution.

Information about specific research papers, frequent co-authors, publication venues, fields and subfields of study, and main topics of work for Alain Mauffret is not available.

Details regarding book publications and awards are also not provided.

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Best Publications

  • The Western Mediterranean basin geological evolution

    Jean-Pierre Rehault;Gilbert Boillot;Alain Mauffret

  • Ocean-continent boundary off the Iberian margin: A serpentinite diapir west of the Galicia Bank

    G. Boillot;S. Grimaud;A. Mauffret;D. Mougenot

  • Seismic stratigraphy and structure of the Caribbean igneous province

    A. Mauffret;S. Leroy

  • Structure and evolution of the Galicia Interior Basin (Atlantic western Iberian continental margin)

    J Murillas;D Mougenot;G Boulot;M.C Comas

  • An alternative interpretation of the Cayman trough evolution from a reidentification of magnetic anomalies

    S. Leroy;A. Mauffret;P. Patriat;B. Mercier de Lépinay

  • The ocean-continent boundary off the western continental margin of Iberia—I. Crustal structure at 40°30′N

    R. B. Whitmarsh;P. R. Miles;A. Mauffret

  • E–W opening of the Algerian Basin (Western Mediterranean)

    A. Mauffret;Florent de Lamotte;Siegfried Lallemant;Christian Gorini

  • The Western Mediterranean Basin

    Jean-Pierre Rehault;Gilbert Boillot;Alain Mauffret

  • Western extension of the Iberian-European plate boundary during the Early Cenozoic (Pyrenean) convergence: A new model☆

    S. Grimaud;G. Boillot;B.J. Collette;A. Mauffret

  • Messinian Event: Seismic Evidence

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  • Multichannel seismic data imaging of inversion tectonics of the Alboran Ridge (western Mediterranean Sea)

    J. Bourgois;A. Mauffret;A. Ammar;A. Demnati

  • Paleogeodynamic maps of the Caribbean; 14 steps from Lias to present

    J. F. Stephan;B. Mercier de Lepinay;E. Calais;M. Tardy

  • Tertiary sedimentary history and structure of the Valencia trough (western Mediterranean)

    A. Maillard;A. Mauffret;A.B. Watts;M. Torné

  • Structural evolution of the Northern Tyrrhenian Sea from new seismic data

    A. Mauffret;I. Contrucci;C. Brunet

  • Alboran Sea late cenozoic tectonic and stratigraphic evolution

    A. Maldonado;A. C. Campillo;A. Mauffret;B. Alonso

  • Stratigraphic and tectonic evolution of the western Alboran sea late Miocene to recent

    A. C. Campillo;A. Maldonado;A. Mauffret

  • Tectonics and deep structure of the north-western Mediterranean Basin

    Alain Mauffret;Georges Pascal;Agnès Maillard;Christian Gorini

  • Contribution to the structural and sedimentary history of the Gulf of Lions (western Mediterranean) from the ECORS profiles, industrial seismic profiles and well data

    C. Gorini;A. Le Marrec;A. Mauffret

  • Crustal and velocity structure of the Valencia trough (western Mediterranean), Part I. A combined refraction/ wide-angle reflection and near-vertical reflection study

    Montserrat Torné;Montserrat Torné;Montserrat Torné;G. Pascal;P. Buhl;A. B. Watts

  • Mud diapirism, fan sedimentation and strike-slip faulting, Caribbean Colombian Margin

    G. Vernette;A. Mauffret;C. Bobier;L. Briceno

  • Offshore evidence of polyphase erosion in the Valencia basin (Northwestern Mediterranean): Scenario for the Messinian Salinity Crisis

    Agnès Maillard;Christian Gorini;Alain Mauffret;Françoise Sage

Frequent Co-Authors

Sylvie Leroy
Sylvie Leroy Sorbonne University
Marc Sosson
Marc Sosson Université Côte d'Azur
Geoffroy Lamarche
Geoffroy Lamarche National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Jean-Yves Collot
Jean-Yves Collot Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Stéphane Calmant
Stéphane Calmant Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Montserrat Torné
Montserrat Torné Spanish National Research Council
Rupert Sutherland
Rupert Sutherland Victoria University of Wellington
Bernard Mercier de Lépinay
Bernard Mercier de Lépinay Université Côte d'Azur
Peter Buhl
Peter Buhl Columbia University
Serge Berné
Serge Berné University of Perpignan

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