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Jacques Girardeau

Jacques Girardeau

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Earth Science

D-Index
47
Citations
7475
World Ranking
4056
National Ranking
296

Overview

Jacques Girardeau is affiliated with the University of Nantes in France and has a research focus primarily within the field of Engineering. Their work predominantly centers on subfields including Ocean Engineering and Mechanical Engineering.

The scientist's research topics encompass a range of areas related to drilling and reservoir technologies. These topics include:

  • Drilling and Well Engineering
  • Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods
  • Offshore Engineering and Technologies
  • Oil and Gas Production Techniques
  • Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis

Girardeau has contributed to several recent papers, all published in 2020, notably concentrated on well logging data from ODP Leg 103. These publications include:

  • "ODP Leg 103, Hole 638C - Well Logging Data" published in OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • "ODP Leg 103, Hole 638C - Well Logging Data" published in Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • "ODP Leg 103, Hole 641C - Well Logging Data" published in Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • "ODP Leg 103, Hole 638B - Well Logging Data" published in Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • "ODP Leg 103, Hole 639D - Well Logging Data" published in Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

The majority of Girardeau's publications appear in two main venues, each accounting for multiple papers:

  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Collaboration is a notable aspect of their research activity, with frequent co-authors including:

  • G. Boillot
  • Edward L. Winterer
  • Audrey W. Meyer
  • Joseph Applegate
  • Miriam Baltuck

This pattern of collaboration and publication venues illustrates a consistent engagement with well logging and ocean-related engineering data, contributing to the broader understanding of reservoir and offshore engineering technologies.

Best Publications

  • Structure and evolution of the Himalaya–Tibet orogenic belt

    C. J. Allégre;V. Courtillot;P. Tapponnier;A. Hirn

  • The Tibetan side of the India–Eurasia collision

    P. Tapponnier;J. L. Mercier;F. Proust;J. Andrieux

  • Tectonic environment and geodynamic significance of the Neo-Cimmerian Donqiao ophiolite, Bangong-Nujiang suture zone, Tibet

    J. Girardeau;J. Marcoux;C. J. Allègre;J. P. Bassoullet

  • The Xigaze ophiolite (Tibet): a peculiar oceanic lithosphere

    A. Nicolas;J. Girardeau;J. Marcoux;B. Dupre

  • Tectonic denudation of the upper mantle along passive margins: a model based on drilling results (ODP leg 103, western Galicia margin, Spain)

    G. Boillot;M. Recq;E.L. Winterer;A.W. Meyer

  • Undercrusting by serpentinite beneath rifted margins

    Gilbert Boillot;Gilbert Féraud;Maurice Recq;Jacques Girardeau

  • Stretching lineation and transport direction in the Ibero-Armorican arc during the siluro-devonian collision

    Jean-Pierre Burg;Pascal Bale;Jean-Pierre Brun;Jacques Girardeau

  • Structure and metamorphism of a tectonically thickened continental crust: the Yalu Tsangpo suture zone (Tibet)

    J.-p. Burg;A. Leyreloup;J. Girardeau;G.-m. Chen

  • Petrology of the mafic rocks of the Xigaze ophiolite, Tibet

    Jacques Girardeau;Jean Claude C Mercier;Wang Xibin

  • Genesis of Pyroxenite-rich Peridotite at Cabo Ortegal (NW Spain): Geochemical and Pb-Sr-Nd Isotope Data

    J. F. Santos;U. Schärer;J. I. Gil Ibarguchi;J. Girardeau

  • Back-arc basin origin for the East Sulawesi ophiolite (eastern Indonesia)

    Christophe Monnier;Jacques Girardeau;René C. Maury;Joseph Cotten

  • Rifting of the Galicia Margin: Crustal Thinning and Emplacement of Mantle Rocks on the Seafloor

    G. Boillot;J. Girardeau;J. Kornprobst

  • Petrology of eclogites and clinopyroxene-garnet metabasites from the Cabo Ortegal Complex (northwestern Spain)

    J.I. Gil Ibarguchi;M. Mendia;J. Girardeau;J.J. Peucat

  • Structure of the Xigaze Ophiolite, Yarlung Zangbo Suture Zone, southern Tibet, China: Genetic implications

    J. Girardeau;J. C. C. Mercier;Zao Yougong

  • Xainxa ultramafic rocks, central Tibet, China: Tectonic environment and geodynamic significance

    J. Girardeau;J. Marcoux;E. Fourcade;J. P. Bassoullet

  • Origin and evolution of the Paleozoic Cabo Ortegal ultramafic-mafic complex (NW Spain): UPb, RbSr and PbPb isotope data

    J.F. Santos Zalduegui;U. Schärer;J.I. Gil Ibarguchi;J. Girardeau

  • Origin of the Xigaze ophiolite, Yarlung Zangbo suture zone, southern Tibet

    J. Girardeau;J. C. C. Mercier;Z. Yougong

  • Petrology and texture of the ultramafic rocks of the Xigaze ophiolite (Tibet): constraints for mantle structure beneath slow-spreading ridges

    J. Girardeau;J.-C.C. Mercier

  • Mantle segmentation along the Oman ophiolite fossil mid-ocean ridge

    Laurent Le Mée;Jacques Girardeau;Christophe Monnier

  • Gabbro and related rock emplacement beneath rifting continental crust: UPb geochronological and geochemical constraints for the Galicia passive margin (Spain)

    Urs Schärer;Jacques Kornprobst;Marie-Odile Beslier;Gilbert Boillot

Frequent Co-Authors

Urs Schärer
Urs Schärer Université Paris Cité
Patrick Launeau
Patrick Launeau University of Nantes
Jean Marcoux
Jean Marcoux Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Yves Lagabrielle
Yves Lagabrielle University of Rennes
Hervé Bellon
Hervé Bellon University of Western Brittany
Jean Francheteau
Jean Francheteau University of California, San Diego
Richard Hey
Richard Hey University of Hawaii at Manoa
Roger C. Searle
Roger C. Searle Durham University
Georges Ceuleneer
Georges Ceuleneer Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées

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