2026 Michel Condomines: Earth Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Earth Science	39	6194	5738	468	447	89	5369

Overview

Michel Condomines is affiliated with the University of Montpellier in France and conducts research within the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their work addresses multiple subfields, including Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Paleontology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry and Petrology.

The scientist's research covers a range of topics such as:

Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
Geological formations and processes
Earthquake and tectonic studies
Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry
Karst Systems and Hydrogeology
Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

Michel Condomines has coauthored publications with several researchers, among whom are:

Olivier Bruguier
Inès Hajji
Delphine Bosch
Chedia Zaara-Ben Mosbah
Karen Chacón Araya

Their articles have appeared in a variety of academic journals, including:

Comptes Rendus Géoscience
Natural Hazards
Aquatic Geochemistry
Quaternary Geochronology
Annales de Paléontologie

Some of the recent papers authored or coauthored by Michel Condomines are:

Unusual open-system behaviour revealed by LA-MC-ICP-MS U-Th dating of coral and coralline algae bio-carbonates, 2023, Comptes Rendus Géoscience
Comparison of 14C and 210Pb - 137Cs - 241Am dating methods of a recent bat guano deposit (Lot, SW France), 2022, Quaternary Geochronology

Other collaborative research papers include:

Radium Isotopes as a Tracer of Water Sources and Mixing in the Vidourle Stream (South of France), 2020, Aquatic Geochemistry
Reconstruction of extreme floods and tsunamis from coastal sedimentary archives in Los Choros, Coquimbo region, 28°S, Chile, 2024, Natural Hazards
Évolution des environnements de la Lagune de Tunis du Pléistocène moyen à l'Holocène, 2023, Annales de Paléontologie

Best Publications

Evolution of the Mount Etna magma: Constraints on the present feeding system and eruptive mechanism

Jean-Claude Tanguy;Michel Condomines;Guy Kieffer

339
Citations
Helium, oxygen, strontium and neodymium isotopic relationships in Icelandic volcanics

M. Condomines;K. Grönvold;P.J. Hooker;K. Muehlenbachs

285
Citations
UThRa radioactive disequilibria and magmatic processes

M. Condomines;Ch. Hemond;C.J. Allègre

275
Citations
Magma dynamics at Mt Etna: Constraints from U-Th-Ra-Pb radioactive disequilibria and Sr isotopes in historical lavas

Michel Condomines;Jean-Claude Tanguy;Vale´rie Michaud

246
Citations
Basalt genesis and mantle structure studied through Th-isotopic geochemistry

Claude J. Allègre;Michel Condomines

224
Citations
Fine chronology of volcanic processes using 238U-230Th systematics

Claude J. Allegre;Michel Condomines

221
Citations
Magmatic evolution of a volcano studied by 230Th-238U disequilibrium and trace elements systematics: The Etna case

M Condomines;J.C Tanguy;G Kieffer;C.J Allègre

208
Citations
Geochemical and Isotopic Evidence for Crustal Assimilation Beneath Krafla, Iceland

Hugh Nicholson;Michel Condomines;J. Godfrey Fitton;Anthony E. Fallick

190
Citations
230Th-238U radioactive disequilibria in tholeiites from the FAMOUS zone (Mid-Atlantic Ridge, 36°50′N): Th and Sr isotopic geochemistry

M. Condomines;P. Morand;C.J. Allègre

187
Citations
A detailed Th, Sr and O isotope study of Hekla: differentiation processes in an Icelandic Volcano

Olgeir Sigmarsson;Michel Condomines;Serge Fourcade

168
Citations
Magma changes at Mount Etna: the 2001 and 2002–2003 eruptions

Roberto Clocchiatti;Michel Condomines;Nadine Guénot;Jean-Claude Tanguy

163
Citations
Thorium, strontium and oxygen isotopic geochemistry in recent tholeiites from Iceland: crustal influence on mantle-derived magmas

Ch. Hemond;M. Condomines;S. Fourcade;C.J. Allègre

152
Citations
Origin of silicic magma in Iceland revealed by Th isotopes

Olgeir Sigmarsson;Christophe Hémond;Michel Condomines;Serge Fourcade

138
Citations
Extreme temporal homogeneity of helium isotopes at Piton de la Fournaise, Réunion Island

David Graham;John Lupton;Francis Albarède;Michel Condomines

137
Citations
Uranium and 10 Be enrichments by fluids in Andean arc magmas

O. Sigmarsson;M. Condomines;J. D. Morris;R. S. Harmon

130
Citations
Timescales of Magma Chamber Processes and Dating of Young Volcanic Rocks

Michel Condomines;Pierre-Jean Gauthier;Olgeir Sigmarsson

123
Citations
210Pb–226Ra radioactive disequilibria in recent lavas and radon degassing: inferences on the magma chamber dynamics at Stromboli and Merapi volcanoes

Pierre-J. Gauthier;Michel Condomines

115
Citations
Short-Lived Radioactivity and Magma Genesis

James Gill;Michel Condomines

105
Citations
Reconstruction of paleostorm events in a coastal lagoon (Hérault, South of France)

Pierre Sabatier;Laurent Dezileau;Michel Condomines;Louis Briqueu

104
Citations
Mount Etna eruptions of the last 2,750 years: revised chronology and location through archeomagnetic and 226Ra-230Th dating

Jean-Claude Tanguy;Michel Condomines;Maxime Le Goff;Vito Chillemi

101
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Olgeir Sigmarsson University of Iceland

Albrecht W. Hofmann Max Planck Institute for Chemistry

Francis Albarède École Normale Supérieure de Lyon

Laurent Dezileau Université de Caen Normandie

Jean-François Ritz University of Montpellier

Philippe Vernant University of Montpellier

Serge Fourcade University of Rennes

Christophe Colin University of Paris-Saclay

Pierre-Henri Blard Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

Claude J. Allègre Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris

External Links

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