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Guilhem Barruol is affiliated with the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris in France. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on subfields such as Geophysics, Atmospheric Science, Oceanography, Ecology, and Geology.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, including:

  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Seismic waves and analysis
  • Tropical and extratropical cyclones research
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Geological and geochemical analysis
  • Ocean waves and remote sensing
  • Underwater acoustics research

Their recent publications reflect this diversity of topics and include:

  • "A tree of Indo-African mantle plumes imaged by seismic tomography," published in 2021 in Nature Geoscience
  • "Multi-Mode Waveform Tomography of the Indian Ocean Upper and Mid-Mantle Around the Réunion Hotspot," published in 2021 in the Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • "Nature of the crust beneath the islands of the Mozambique Channel: Constraints from receiver functions," published in 2021 in the Journal of African Earth Sciences
  • "Impact of Tropical Cyclones on Inhabited Areas of the SWIO Basin at Present and Future Horizons. Part 1: Overview and Observing Component of the Research Project RENOVRISK-CYCLONE," published in 2021 in Atmosphere
  • "Seismic Signature of Rain and Wind Inferred From Seismic Data," published in 2022 in Earth and Space Science

Frequent publication venues for this scientist include:

  • Atmosphere
  • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
  • Geophysical Journal International
  • Nature Geoscience
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth

Collaboration is a significant component of their research activities, with frequent co-authors being:

  • Fabrice R. Fontaine
  • E. J. Rindraharisaona
  • Emmanuel Cordier
  • Laurent Michon
  • Olivier Bousquet

Best Publications

  • The Seismic Anisotropy of the Earth's Mantle: from Single Crystal to Polycrystal

    D. Mainprice;G. Barruol;W. Ben IsmaïL

  • SplitLab: A shear-wave splitting environment in Matlab

    Andreas Wüstefeld;Götz Bokelmann;Christophe Zaroli;Guilhem Barruol

  • A quantitative evaluation of the contribution of crustal rocks to the shear-wave splitting of teleseismic SKS waves

    Guilhem Barruol;David Mainprice

  • Seismic anisotropy and shear-wave splitting in lower-crustal and upper-mantle rocks from the Ivrea Zone—experimental and calculated data

    Guilhem Barruol;Hartmut Kern

  • Rheological heterogeneity, mechanical anisotropy and deformation of the continental lithosphere

    Alain Vauchez;Andrea Tommasi;Guilhem Barruol

  • Why do continents break-up parallel to ancient orogenic belts?

    A Vauchez;Guilhem Barruol;Andrea Tommasi

  • Identifying global seismic anisotropy patterns by correlating shear-wave splitting and surface-wave data

    Andreas Wüstefeld;Götz Bokelmann;Guilhem Barruol;Jean-Paul Montagner

  • Seismic anisotropy in the eastern United States: Deep structure of a complex continental plate

    Guilhem Barruol;Paul G. Silver;Alain Vauchez

  • EBSD-measured lattice-preferred orientations and seismic properties of eclogites

    Jérôme Bascou;Jérôme Bascou;Guilhem Barruol;Alain Vauchez;David Mainprice

  • Mid-mantle deformation inferred from seismic anisotropy.

    James Wookey;J.-Michael Kendall;Guilhem Barruol

  • Seismic anisotropy reveals the long route of the slab through the western-central Mediterranean mantle

    Francesco Pio Lucente;Lucia Margheriti;Claudia Piromallo;Guilhem Barruol

  • Upper mantle anisotropy beneath the Geoscope stations

    Guilhem Barruol;Ruth Hoffmann

  • Upper mantle flow beneath and around the Hangay dome, Central Mongolia

    Guilhem Barruol;Anne Deschamps;Jacques Déverchère;Valentina V. Mordvinova

  • Multimode surface waveform tomography of the Pacific Ocean: a closer look at the lithospheric cooling signature

    Alessia Maggi;Eric Debayle;Keith Priestley;Guilhem Barruol

  • Upper mantle deformation and seismic anisotropy in continental rifts

    Alain Vauchez;Andréa Tommasi;Guilhem Barruol;Jerôme Maumus

  • The Kaapvaal craton seismic anisotropy: Petrophysical analyses of upper mantle kimberlite nodules

    W Ben-Ismail;Guilhem Barruol;D Mainprice

  • Azimuthal anisotropy of the Pacific region

    Alessia Maggi;Eric Debayle;Keith Priestley;Guilhem Barruol

  • Belt-parallel mantle flow beneath a halted continental collision: The Western Alps

    Guilhem Barruol;Mickael Bonnin;Helle Pedersen;Götz H.R. Bokelmann

  • Crustal and uppermost mantle structure variation beneath La Réunion hotspot track

    Fabrice R. Fontaine;Guilhem Barruol;Hrvoje Tkalcic;Ingo Wölbern

  • A tree of Indo-African mantle plumes imaged by seismic tomography

    Maria Tsekhmistrenko;Karin Sigloch;Karin Sigloch;Kasra Hosseini;Kasra Hosseini;Guilhem Barruol

  • South Pacific mantle plumes imaged by seismic observation on islands and seafloor

    D. Suetsugu;T. Isse;S. Tanaka;M. Obayashi

  • Mapping upper mantle anisotropy beneath SE France by SKS splitting indicates Neogene asthenospheric flow induced by Apenninic slab roll-back and deflected by the deep Alpine roots

    Guilhem Barruol;Anne Deschamps;Olivier Coutant

Frequent Co-Authors

Eléonore Stutzmann
Eléonore Stutzmann Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Laurent Michon
Laurent Michon University of Clermont Auvergne
Götz H. R. Bokelmann
Götz H. R. Bokelmann University of Vienna
David Mainprice
David Mainprice University of Montpellier
Jean-Paul Montagner
Jean-Paul Montagner Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Andréa Tommasi
Andréa Tommasi University of Montpellier
Wayne C. Crawford
Wayne C. Crawford Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Eric Debayle
Eric Debayle École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
Toshihiko Kanazawa
Toshihiko Kanazawa University of Tokyo
James Wookey
James Wookey University of Bristol

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