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Jean-Yves Collot is affiliated with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) in France. Their research spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Engineering, with a particular focus on geophysics and ocean engineering.

Their work encompasses several main topics, including:

  • Drilling and Well Engineering
  • Geological and Tectonic Studies in Latin America
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods
  • Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
  • High-pressure Geophysics and Materials

Jean-Yves Collot has contributed studies primarily published in venues such as:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Tectonophysics
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems

Some of their recent papers include:

  • Evolution of the Ecuador offshore nonaccretionary-type forearc basin and margin segmentation, 2020, Tectonophysics
  • Evolution of the Manabí forearc basin in Ecuador: From the collision of Caribbean oceanic plateau to the build up of the Andes and Coastal Cordilleras, 2023, Tectonophysics
  • From Long- to Short-Term Inter-Plate Coupling at the Subducted Carnegie Ridge Crest, Offshore Central Ecuador, 2022, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Holocene Marine Tephra Offshore Ecuador and Southern Colombia: First Trench-to-Arc Correlations and Implication for Magnitude of Major Eruptions, 2022, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • ODP Leg 134, Hole 829A - Well Logging Data, 2020, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jean-Yves Collot include:

  • H. Gary Greene
  • Laura B. Stokking
  • Kazumi Akimoto
  • Maria Ask
  • P. E. Baker

Best Publications

  • Tectonic segmentation of the North Andean margin: impact of the Carnegie Ridge collision

    M.-A Gutscher;J Malavieille;S Lallemand;J.-Y Collot

  • Zealandia: Earth’s Hidden Continent

    Nick Mortimer;Hamish J. Campbell;Andy J. Tulloch;Peter R. King

  • The giant Ruatoria debris avalanche on the northern Hikurangi margin, New Zealand: Result of oblique seamount subduction

    Jean-Yves Collot;Keith Lewis;Geoffroy Lamarche;Serge Lallemand

  • Arc-continent collision in Taiwan: New marine observations and tectonic evolution

    Jacques Malavieille;Serge E. Lallemand;Stephane Dominguez;Anne Deschamps

  • The dammed Hikurangi Trough: a channel‐fed trench blocked by subducting seamounts and their wake avalanches (New Zealand–France GeodyNZ Project)

    Keith B. Lewis;Jean‐Yves Collot;Serge E. Lallem

  • Strain partitioning in the transition area between oblique subduction and continental collision, Hikurangi margin, New Zealand

    Philip M. Barnes;Bernard Mercier de Lépinay;Jean-Yves Collot;Jean Delteil

  • Lithosphere delamination with foundering of lower crust and mantle caused permanent subsidence of New Caledonia Trough and transient uplift of Lord Howe Rise during Eocene and Oligocene initiation of Tonga‐Kermadec subduction, western Pacific

    Rupert Sutherland;Julien Collot;Yves Lafoy;Graham A. Logan

  • An Outline of the Geology of New Caledonia; from Permian - Mesozoic Southeast Gondwanaland Active Margin to Cenozoic Obduction and Supergene Evolution

    Dominique Cluzel;Pierre Maurizot;Julien Collot;Brice Sevin

  • From Oblique Subduction to Intra-Continental Transpression: Structures of the Southern Kermadec-Hikurangi Margin from Multibeam Bathymetry, Side-Scan Sonar and Seismic Reflection

    Jean-Yves Collot;Jean Delteil;Keith B. Lewis;Bryan Davy

  • Are rupture zone limits of great subduction earthquakes controlled by upper plate structures? Evidence from multichannel seismic reflection data acquired across the northern Ecuador–southwest Colombia margin

    Jean-Yves Collot;Boris Marcaillou;Françoise Sage;François Michaud

  • Recent tectonics associated with the subduction/ collision of the d'entrecasteaux Zone in the central New Hebrides

    J.Y. Collot;J. Daniel;R.V. Burne

  • Interplate patchiness and subduction-erosion mechanisms: Evidence from depth-migrated seismic images at the central Ecuador convergent margin

    Françoise Sage;Jean-Yves Collot;César R. Ranero

  • Distribution of discrete seismic asperities and aseismic slip along the Ecuadorian megathrust

    M. Chlieh;P.A. Mothes;J.-M. Nocquet;P. Jarrin

  • Origin of a crustal splay fault and its relation to the seismogenic zone and underplating at the erosional north Ecuador–south Colombia oceanic margin

    J.-Y. Collot;W. Agudelo;A. Ribodetti;B. Marcaillou

  • Overthrust emplacement of New Caledonia Ophiolite: Geophysical evidence

    J. Y. Collot;A. Malahoff;J. Recy;G. Latham

  • Exploring the Ecuador‐Colombia Active Margin and Interplate Seismogenic Zone

    J.-Y. Collot;P. Charvis;M.-A. Gutscher;S. Operto

  • Subduction initiation at a strike-slip plate boundary: The Cenozoic Pacific-Australian plate boundary, south of New Zealand

    Jean-Frédéric Lebrun;Geoffroy Lamarche;Jean-Yves Collot

  • Plio-Quaternary uplift of the Manta Peninsula and La Plata Island and the subduction of the Carnegie Ridge, central coast of Ecuador

    Kevin Pedoja;J.-F. Dumont;M. Lamothe;L. Ortlieb

  • Seismic stratigraphic record of transition from Mesozoic subduction to continental breakup in the Zealandia sector of eastern Gondwana

    François Bache;Nick Mortimer;Rupert Sutherland;Julien Collot

  • Deep structures of the Ecuador convergent margin and the Carnegie Ridge, possible consequence on great earthquakes recurrence interval

    David Graindorge;Alcinoe Calahorrano;Alcinoe Calahorrano;Alcinoe Calahorrano;Philippe Charvis;Jean-Yves Collot

  • The Oligocene-Miocene Pacific-Australia plate boundary, south of New Zealand: Evolution from oceanic spreading to strike-slip faulting

    Geoffroy Lamarche;Jean-Yves Collot;Ray A. Wood;Marc Sosson

Frequent Co-Authors

François Michaud
François Michaud Université de Sherbrooke
Marc Sosson
Marc Sosson Université Côte d'Azur
Philippe Charvis
Philippe Charvis Université Côte d'Azur
Serge Lallemand
Serge Lallemand University of Montpellier
Geoffroy Lamarche
Geoffroy Lamarche National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Jean-Noël Proust
Jean-Noël Proust Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Michael Fisher
Michael Fisher University of Manchester
Valentí Sallarès
Valentí Sallarès Spanish National Research Council
Rupert Sutherland
Rupert Sutherland Victoria University of Wellington

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