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Marc Poujol is affiliated with the University of Rennes in France and has a research focus in Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant number of publications in Geophysics. Their work spans several interconnected subfields including Artificial Intelligence, Paleontology, Geochemistry and Petrology, and Atmospheric Science.

The main topics covered in their research include:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide
  • High-pressure Geophysics and Materials
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis

Marc Poujol has published papers in various scientific journals, contributing to advancing knowledge in geology and related fields. Some of the recent papers include:

  • Incipient Wolframite Deposition at Panasqueira (Portugal): W-Rich Rutile and Tourmaline Compositions as Proxies for the Early Fluid Composition, 2020, Economic Geology
  • The Moroccan Anti-Atlas ophiolites: Timing and melting processes in an intra-oceanic arc-back-arc environment, 2020, Gondwana Research
  • From Burial to Exhumation: Emplacement and Metamorphism of Mafic Eclogitic Terranes Constrained Through Multimethod Petrochronology, Case Study from the Lévézou Massif (French Massif Central, Variscan Belt), 2020, Journal of Petrology
  • A window into an older orogenic cycle: P-T conditions and timing of the pre-Alpine history of the Dora-Maira Massif (Western Alps), 2021, Journal of Metamorphic Geology
  • A step towards unraveling the paleogeographic attribution of pre-Mesozoic basement complexes in the Western Alps based on U-Pb geochronology of Permian magmatism, 2020, Swiss Journal of Geosciences

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Marc Poujol include:

  • Nathan Cogné
  • Alfredo Loi
  • Sylvie Bourquin
  • Michel Faure
  • Olivier Bruguier

The scientist tends to publish extensively in several academic venues, with the most common being:

  • Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France
  • Journal of South American Earth Sciences
  • Precambrian Research
  • Journal of Metamorphic Geology
  • Ore Geology Reviews

Marc Poujol has also contributed to book publications, including works published by Geologica Belgica conference proceedings, notably the 7th International Geologica Belgica Meeting held in 2021 at the AfricaMuseum Tervuren (Belgium).

Best Publications

  • Nb-Ta fractionation in peraluminous granites: A marker of the magmatic-hydrothermal transition

    Christophe Ballouard;Marc Poujol;Philippe Boulvais;Yannick Branquet;Yannick Branquet

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  • A review of the geochronological constraints on the evolution of the Kaapvaal Craton, South Africa

    M. Poujol;L.J. Robb;C.R. Anhaeusser;B. Gericke

  • The metasomatic alternative for ocean island basalt chemical heterogeneity

    Sébastien Pilet;Jean Hernandez;Paul Sylvester;Marc Poujol

  • Metamorphism of the granite-greenstone terrane south of the Barberton greenstone belt, South Africa: an insight into the tectono-thermal evolution of the "lower" portions of the Onverwacht Group

    Annika Dziggel;Gary Stevens;M Poujol;C.R. Anhaeusser

  • 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

  • On the edge: U-Pb, Lu-Hf, and Sm-Nd data suggests reworking of the Yilgarn craton margin during formation of the Albany-Fraser Orogen

    Christopher L. Kirkland;Catherine V. Spaggiari;M. J. Pawley;M. T.D. Wingate

  • No evidence for high-pressure melting of Earth's crust in the Archean

    Robert H. Smithies;Yongjun Lu;Tim E. Johnson;Tim E. Johnson;Christopher L. Kirkland

  • High-temperature metamorphism during extreme thinning of the continental crust: a reappraisal of the North Pyrenean passive paleomargin

    Camille Clerc;Abdeltif Lahfid;P Monié;Yves Lagabrielle

  • Metamorphism and exhumation of the basal parts of the Barberton greenstone belt, South Africa: Constraining the rates of Mesoarchaean tectonism

    Johann F.A. Diener;Gary Stevens;Alexander F.M. Kisters;Marc Poujol

  • Continental growth and convergence-related arc plutonism in the Mesoarchaean: Evidence from the Barberton granitoid-greenstone terrain, South Africa

    Alexander F.M. Kisters;Richard W. Belcher;Marc Poujol;Annika Dziggel

  • The Johannesburg Dome, South Africa: new single zircon U–Pb isotopic evidence for early Archaean granite–greenstone development within the central Kaapvaal Craton

    M. Poujol;C.R. Anhaeusser

  • Central Asian moisture modulated by proto-Paratethys Sea incursions since the early Eocene

    Niels Meijer;Guillaume Dupont-Nivet;Guillaume Dupont-Nivet;Guillaume Dupont-Nivet;Hemmo A. Abels;Mustafa Y. Kaya

  • 3.07-2.97 Ga greenstone belt formation in the northeastern Kaapvaal Craton; implications for the origin of the Witwatersrand Basin

    Marc Poujol;Laurence J. Robb;Jean-Patrick Respaut;Carl R. Anhaeusser

  • Juvenile crust formation in the northeastern Kaapvaal Craton at 2.97Ga—Implications for Archean terrane accretion, and the source of the Pietersburg gold

    Armin Zeh;Justine Jaguin;Marc Poujol;Philippe Boulvais

  • U-Pb LA-ICP-MS dating of apatite in mafic rocks: Evidence for a major magmatic event at the Devonian-Carboniferous boundary in the Armorican Massif (France)

    Anthony Pochon;Marc Poujol;Eric Gloaguen;Yannick Branquet;Yannick Branquet

  • Tectonic record, magmatic history and hydrothermal alteration in the Hercynian Guérande leucogranite, Armorican Massif, France

    Christophe Ballouard;Philippe Boulvais;Marc Poujol;Denis Gapais

  • Origin of atmospheric lead in Johannesburg, South Africa

    F. Monna;M. Poujol;M. Poujol;R. Losno;J. Dominik

  • Simultaneous resetting of the muscovite K‐Ar and monazite U‐Pb geochronometers: a story of fluids

    Romain Tartèse;Romain Tartèse;Gilles Ruffet;Gilles Ruffet;Marc Poujol;Marc Poujol;Philippe Boulvais;Philippe Boulvais

  • Regional-scale Cretaceous albitization in the Pyrenees: evidence from in situ U–Th–Pb dating of monazite, titanite and zircon

    Marc Poujol;Philippe Boulvais;Jan Kosler

  • New U-Pb zircon ages on gneisses and pegmatite from south of the Murchison greenstone belt, South Africa

    M. Poujol;L. J. Robb

Frequent Co-Authors

Philippe Boulvais
Philippe Boulvais University of Rennes
Romain Tartèse
Romain Tartèse University of Manchester
Gilles Ruffet
Gilles Ruffet University of Rennes
Jean-Louis Paquette
Jean-Louis Paquette University of Clermont Auvergne
Michel Ballèvre
Michel Ballèvre University of Rennes
Marc Jolivet
Marc Jolivet University of Rennes
Julien Mercadier
Julien Mercadier French National Centre for Scientific Research
Denis Gapais
Denis Gapais University of Rennes
Michel Cuney
Michel Cuney University of Lorraine
Marie-Christine Boiron
Marie-Christine Boiron University of Lorraine

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