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Jean-Louis Paquette is affiliated with the University of Clermont Auvergne in France and has contributed extensively to the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a notable focus on geophysics. Their research spans several subfields including geophysics, artificial intelligence applications, paleontology, atmospheric science, and geochemistry and petrology.

Their work encompasses a range of main research topics such as geological and geochemical analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, high-pressure geophysics and materials, geochemistry and geologic mapping, geological and geophysical studies worldwide, geology and paleoclimatology research, and paleontology and stratigraphy of fossils.

Jean-Louis Paquette has published in multiple scientific venues, frequently appearing in:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
  • Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France
  • Journal of Metamorphic Geology
  • Precambrian Research

Frequent collaborators include Jonas Vanardois, Françoise Roger, Pierre Trap, Philippe Gonçalves, and Didier Marquer.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Jean-Louis Paquette include:

  • "The Jurassic magmatism of the Demerara Plateau (offshore French Guiana) as a remnant of the Sierra Leone hotspot during the Atlantic rifting," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "Exhumation of deep continental crust in a transpressive regime: The example of Variscan eclogites from the Aiguilles-Rouges massif (Western Alps)," 2022, Journal of Metamorphic Geology
  • "On the cratonization of the Arabian-Nubian Shield: Constraints from gneissic granitoids in south Eastern Desert, Egypt," 2021, Geoscience Frontiers
  • "Over one billion years of Archean crust evolution revealed by zircon U-Pb and Hf isotopes from the Saglek-Hebron complex," 2021, Precambrian Research
  • "Precise dating of middle to late Villafranchian mammalian paleofaunae from the Upper Allier River valley (French Massif Central) using U-Pb geochronology on volcanic zircons," 2021, Quaternary Geochronology

Best Publications

  • CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC CONTROLS ON TRACE-ELEMENT INCORPORATION IN AURIFEROUS PYRITE FROM THE PASCUA EPITHERMAL HIGH-SULFIDATION DEPOSIT, CHILE–ARGENTINA

    Annick Chouinard;Jeanne Paquette;Anthony E. Williams-Jones

  • Experimental resetting of the U–Th–Pb systems in monazite

    Anne-Magali Seydoux-Guillaume;Jean-Louis Paquette;Michael Wiedenbeck;Jean-Marc Montel

  • The lower crust of the Dharwar Craton, Southern India: Patchwork of Archean granulitic domains

    Jean-Jacques Peucat;Mudlappa Jayananda;Dominique Chardon;Ramon Capdevila

  • Large-scale geometry, offset and kinematic evolution of the Karakorum fault, Tibet

    Robin Lacassin;Franck Valli;Nicolas Arnaud;P.Hervé Leloup

  • U-Pb, Single Zircon Pb-Evaporation, and Sm-Nd Isotopic Study of a Granulite Domain in SE Madagascar

    Jean-Louis Paquette;Anne Nédélec;Bernard Moine;Michel Rakotondrazafy

  • A mantle-derived bimodal suite in the Hercynian Belt: Nd isotope and trace element evidence for a subduction-related rift origin of the Late Devonian Brévenne metavolcanics, Massif Central (France)

    Christian Pin;Jean-Louis Paquette

  • Structure, Sr–Nd isotope geochemistry and zircon U–Pb geochronology of the granitoids of the Dabakala area (Côte d’Ivoire): evidence for a 2.3 Ga crustal growth event in the Palaeoproterozoic of West Africa?

    Dominique Gasquet;P. Barbey;M. Adou;Jean-Louis Paquette

  • Low-temperature alteration of monazite: Fluid mediated coupled dissolution–precipitation, irradiation damage, and disturbance of the U–Pb and Th–Pb chronometers

    Anne-Magali Seydoux-Guillaume;Jean-Marc Montel;Bernard Bingen;Valérie Bosse

  • Pre-Variscan geological events in the Austrian part of the Bohemian Massif deduced from U-Pb zircon ages

    Gertrude Friedl;Fritz Finger;Jean-Louis Paquette;Albrecht von Quadt

  • High resolution (5 μm) U–Th–Pb isotope dating of monazite with excimer laser ablation (ELA)-ICPMS

    Jean-Louis Paquette;M. Tiepolo

  • New type of compositional zoning in calcite: Insights into crystal-growth mechanisms

    Jeanne Paquette;Richard J. Reeder

  • Petrogenesis of Mafic to Felsic Plutonic Rock Associations: the Calc-alkaline Quérigut Complex, French Pyrenees

    Malcolm P. Roberts;Christian Pin;John D. Clemens;Jean-Louis Paquette

  • Formation age and metamorphic history of the Nuvvuagittuq Greenstone Belt

    Jonathan O’Neil;Jonathan O’Neil;Richard W. Carlson;Jean-Louis Paquette;Don Francis

  • Correlation of the nappe stack in the Ibero-Armorican arc across the Bay of Biscay: a joint French–Spanish project

    Michel Ballèvre;José R. Martínez Catalán;Alicia López-Carmona;Pavel Pitra

  • Episodic and short-lived granitic pulses in a post-collisional setting: evidence from precise U–Pb zircon dating through a crustal cross-section in Corsica

    Jean-Louis Paquette;René-Pierre Ménot;Christian Pin;Jean-Baptiste Orsini

  • REE, SmNd and UPb zircon study of eclogites from the Alpine External Massifs (Western Alps): evidence for crustal contamination

    Jean-Louis Paquette;Jean-Louis Paquette;René-Pierre Menot;Jean-Jacques Peucat

  • Reappraisal of the Jianchuan Cenozoic basin stratigraphy and its implications on the SE Tibetan plateau evolution

    Loraine Gourbet;Philippe Hervé Leloup;Jean-Louis Paquette;Philippe Sorrel

  • Pre-collisional geodynamic context of the southern margin of the Pan-African fold belt in Cameroon

    C. Nkoumbou;P. Barbey;P. Barbey;C. Yonta-Ngouné;C. Yonta-Ngouné;J.L. Paquette

  • New U-Th/Pb constraints on timing of shearing and long-term slip-rate on the Karakorum fault

    Franck Valli;Philippe Hervé Leloup;Jean-Louis Paquette;Nicolas Arnaud

  • Composite origin of an early Variscan transported suture: Ophiolitic units of the Morais Nappe Complex (north Portugal)

    Christian Pin;Jean-Louis Paquette;B. Abalos;F.J. Santos

  • A new insight into Pan-African tectonics in the East–West Gondwana collision zone by U–Pb zircon dating of granites from central Madagascar

    Jean-Louis Paquette;Anne Nédélec

  • Geochemistry and petrogenesis of high-K “sanukitoids” from the Bulai pluton, Central Limpopo Belt, South Africa: Implications for geodynamic changes at the Archaean–Proterozoic boundary

    Oscar Laurent;Hervé Martin;Régis Doucelance;Jean-François Moyen

Frequent Co-Authors

Marc Poujol
Marc Poujol University of Rennes
Christian Pin
Christian Pin Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Philippe Hervé Leloup
Philippe Hervé Leloup Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Jean-Jacques Peucat
Jean-Jacques Peucat University of Rennes
Jean-François Moyen
Jean-François Moyen Jean Monnet University
Hervé Martin
Hervé Martin University of Clermont Auvergne
Philippe Boulvais
Philippe Boulvais University of Rennes
Massimo Tiepolo
Massimo Tiepolo University of Milan
Maud Boyet
Maud Boyet University of Clermont Auvergne
Paul Tapponnier
Paul Tapponnier China Earthquake Administration

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