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François Roure is affiliated with the French Institute of Petroleum in France. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a strong emphasis on Geophysics, which accounts for the majority of their publications. Their work also spans Atmospheric Science, Surgery, and Mechanics of Materials, though these are less prominent within their publication record.

The main topics explored by François Roure include earthquake and tectonic studies, geological and geophysical studies worldwide, geological and geochemical analysis, and regional geological and tectonic studies in Latin America. Additional topics of interest encompass geology and paleoclimatology research as well as investigations related to infectious diseases and tuberculosis, along with seismic waves and analysis.

Some frequent coauthors collaborating with François Roure include:

  • Sami Khomsi
  • Mannoubi Khelil
  • Fouad Zargouni
  • Oussema Echihi
  • Jaume Vergés

Publishing in various scientific journals, François Roure has contributed extensively to the Arabian Journal of Geosciences, Mediterranean Geoscience Reviews, Global and Planetary Change, Tectonophysics, and the Italian Journal of Geosciences.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by François Roure include:

  • "Coupled surface to deep Earth processes: Perspectives from TOPO-EUROPE with an emphasis on climate- and energy-related societal challenges" (2023), published in Global and Planetary Change
  • "On the origin and consequences of crustal-scale extension between Africa and Sicily since Late Miocene: insights from the Kaboudia area, western Pelagian Sea" (2020), published in Tectonophysics
  • "Late Miocene-Quaternary thrusting in the Utique-Kechabta foreland basin of the Tell, Northern Tunisia" (2021), published in Arabian Journal of Geosciences
  • "Surface and subsurface architecture of the Kasseb structures: implications for petroleum exploration beneath the Tellian allochthon, the easternmost portion of the Maghrebides" (2021), published in Arabian Journal of Geosciences
  • "Structural styles of the Tellian fold-and-thrust belt of Tunisia based on structural transects: Insights on the subsurface oil and gas pre-salt plays" (2021), published in Arabian Journal of Geosciences

François Roure has also contributed to book publications, most notably with Springer International Publishing. One such title is "Advances in Geophysics, Tectonics and Petroleum Geosciences" from 2022.

Best Publications

  • The TRANSMED Atlas: the Mediterranean Region from Crust to Mantle

    William Cavazza;François Roure;Wim Spakman;Gerard M. Stampfli

  • Ecors deep seismic data and balanced cross sections: Geometric constraints on the evolution of the Pyrenees

    F. Roure;P. Choukroune;X. Berastegui;J. A. Munoz

  • A major geodynamic change revealed by Quaternary stress patterns in the southern Apennines (Italy)

    Jean-Claude Hippolyte;J. Angelier;F. Roure

  • Alpine inversion of the North African margin and delamination of its continental lithosphere

    François Roure;François Roure;Piero Casero;Belkacem Addoum

  • Growth processes and melange formation in the southern Apennines accretionary wedge

    F. Roure;P. Casero;R. Vially

  • The Neogene evolution of the outer Carpathian flysch units (Poland, Ukraine and Romania): kinematics of a foreland/fold-and-thrust belt system

    F. Roure;E. Roca;W. Sassi

  • Late cenozoic subduction complex of Sicily

    F. Roure;D.G. Howell;C. Müller;I. Moretti

  • Tectonic inheritance, crustal architecture, and contrasting structural styles in the Venezuela Andes

    Bernard Colletta;François Roure;Bruno de Toni;Daniel Loureiro

  • Incidence and Importance of Tectonics and Natural Fluid Migration on Reservoir Evolution in Foreland Fold-And-Thrust Belts

    F. Roure;R. Swennen;F. Schneider;J. L. Faure

  • Piggyback basin development and thrust belt evolution: structural and palaeostress analyses of Plio-Quaternary basins in the Southern Apennines

    J.C. Hippolyte;J. Angelier;F. Roure;P. Casero

  • Geometry and kinematics of extensional structures in the alpine foreland basin of southeastern France

    F. Roure;J.-P. Brun;B. Colletta;J. Van Den Driessche

  • Thrust belts and foreland basins

    Olivier Lacombe;François Roure;Jérôme Lavé;Jaume Vergés

  • Main results of the ECORS Pyrenees profile

    P. Choukroune;F. Roure;B. Pinet

  • Kinematics of eastern Salt Range and South Potwar Basin (Pakistan): a new scenario

    Sylvain Grelaud;William Sassi;Dominique Frizon de Lamotte;Tariq Jaswal

  • Post-Cretaceous kinematics of the Atlas and Tell systems in central Algeria: Early foreland folding and subduction-related deformation

    Narimane Benaouali-Mebarek;Dominique Frizon de Lamotte;Eduard Roca;Rabah Bracene

  • Lithospheric dynamics and tectonic‐stratigraphic evolution of the Ebro Basin

    R. Zoetemeijer;P. Desegaulx;S.A.P.L. Cloetingh;F. Roure

  • Zebra dolomitization as a result of focused fluid flow in the Rocky Mountains Fold and Thrust Belt, Canada

    Veerle Vandeginste;Rudy Swennen;Sarah A. Gleeson;Rob M. Ellam

  • Peri-tethyan Platforms

    Francois Roure

  • Thrust belts and foreland basins: From fold kinematics to hydrocarbon systems

    O. Lacombe;O. Lavé;F. Roure

  • The Mediterranean Area and the Surrounding Regions: Active Processes, Remnants of Former Tethyan Oceans and Related Thrust Belts

    William Cavazza;François Roure;Peter A. Ziegler

  • Pre‐Neogene evolution of the Western Carpathians: Constraints from the Bochnia‐Tatra Mountains section (Polish Western Carpathians)

    E. Roca;G. Bessereau;E. Jawor;M. Kotarba

  • Modelling of piggyback-basin stratigraphy: Record of tectonic evolution

    R. Zoetemeijer;S. Cloetingh;W. Sassi;F. Roure

  • Foreland and Hinterland basins: what controls their evolution?

    François Roure

  • The transmed atlas : the mediterranean region from crust to mantle : geological and geophysical framework of the mediterranean and the surrounding areas

    William Cavazza;François Roure;Wim Spakman;Gerard M. Stampfli

Frequent Co-Authors

Rudy Swennen
Rudy Swennen KU Leuven
Jean-Paul Callot
Jean-Paul Callot University of Pau and the Adour Region
Olivier Lacombe
Olivier Lacombe Sorbonne University
Sierd Cloetingh
Sierd Cloetingh Utrecht University
Paul Andriessen
Paul Andriessen Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Liviu Matenco
Liviu Matenco Utrecht University
Peter A. Ziegler
Peter A. Ziegler University of Basel
Dominique Frizon de Lamotte
Dominique Frizon de Lamotte CY Cergy Paris University
Marina Rabineau
Marina Rabineau Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Evgenii Burov
Evgenii Burov Université Paris Cité

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