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Michel Faure is affiliated with the University of Orléans in France. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with substantial contributions in subfields including Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Geology, Molecular Biology, and Paleontology.

The scientist's work encompasses a range of topics, specifically:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide
  • Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies

Recent significant publications include:

  • Neoproterozoic plate tectonic process and Phanerozoic geodynamic evolution of the South China Block (2021), Earth-Science Reviews
  • Neoproterozoic to Early Triassic tectono-stratigraphic evolution of Indochina and adjacent areas: A review with new data (2020), Journal of Asian Earth Sciences
  • Cretaceous exhumation of the Triassic intracontinental Xuefengshan Belt: Delayed unroofing of an orogenic plateau across the South China Block? (2020), Tectonophysics
  • Detrital zircon U Pb age distributions and Hf isotopic constraints of the Ailaoshan-Song Ma Suture Zone and their paleogeographic implications for the Eastern Paleo-Tethys evolution (2021), Earth-Science Reviews
  • Reconstructing the Variscan Terranes in the Alpine Basement: Facts and Arguments for an Alpidic Orocline (2022), Geosciences

Michel Faure has frequently collaborated with several co-authors including Wei Lin, Yan Chen, Vuong Van Nguyen, Yang Chu, and Lingtong Meng.

The scientist has published extensively in various academic venues. Key publication venues are:

  • Tectonophysics
  • Journal of Asian Earth Sciences
  • Earth-Science Reviews
  • Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France
  • Comptes Rendus Géoscience

In addition to journal articles, Michel Faure has contributed to book publications through publishers such as ÉPURE, Éditions et presses universitaires de Reims eBooks and the European Organization for Nuclear Research. Notable titles include Vin et altérité (2020) and Vin et altérité. Le vin à l'épreuve des sciences humaines (2020).

Best Publications

  • Palaeozoic tectonic evolution of the Tianshan belt, NW China

    Jacques Charvet;Liangshu S. Shu;Sébastien Laurent-Charvet;Bo Wang

  • The building of south China : Collision of Yangzi and cathaysia blocks, problems and tentative answers

    Jacques Charvet;Jacques Charvet;Liangshu Shu;Yangshen Shi;Lingzhi Guo

  • Geochronological and geochemical features of the Cathaysia block (South China): New evidence for the Neoproterozoic breakup of Rodinia

    Liangshu S. Shu;Michel Faure;Jinhai Yu;Bor-Ming Jahn

  • Structural development of the Lower Paleozoic belt of South China: Genesis of an intracontinental orogen

    Jacques Charvet;Liangshu S. Shu;Michel Faure;Flavien Choulet

  • Intracontinental subduction: a possible mechanism for the Early Palaeozoic Orogen of SE China

    Michel Faure;Michel Faure;Liangshu S. Shu;Bo Wang;Jacques Charvet

  • The South China block-Indochina collision: Where, when, and how?

    Michel Faure;Claude Lepvrier;Vuong Van Nguyen;Tich Van Vu

  • Paleozoic tectonics of the southern Chinese Tianshan: Insights from structural, chronological and geochemical studies of the Heiyingshan ophiolitic mélange (NW China)

    Bo Wang;Bo Wang;Bo Wang;Liangshu S. Shu;Michel Faure;Bor-Ming Jahn

  • Polyorogenic evolution of the Paleoproterozoic Trans-North China Belt, new insights from the in Lüliangshan-Hengshan-Wutaishan and Fuping massifs

    Michel Faure;Pierre Trap;Wei Lin;Patrick Monié

  • Late Paleoproterozoic (1900–1800Ma) nappe stacking and polyphase deformation in the Hengshan–Wutaishan area: Implications for the understanding of the Trans-North-China Belt, North China Craton

    M. Faure;W. Lin;P. Monié

  • Late Palaeozoic{Early Mesozoic geological features of South China: Response to the Indosinian collision events in Southeast Asia

    Liangshu S. Shu;Michel Faure;Bo Wang;Xinmin Zhou

  • Late orogenic carboniferous extensions in the Variscan French Massif Central

    Michel Faure

  • Neoproterozoic plate tectonic process and Phanerozoic geodynamic evolution of the South China Block

    Liangshu Shu;Jinlong Yao;Bo Wang;Michel Faure

  • Extensional tectonics within a subduction-type orogen. The case study of the Wugongshan dome (Jiangxi Province, southeastern China)

    M. Faure;Y. Sun;Y. Sun;L. Shu;L. Shu;P. Monié;P. Monié

  • Continental subduction and exhumation of UHP rocks. Structural and geochronological insights from the Dabieshan (East China)

    Michel Faure;Wei Lin;Urs Schärer;Liangshu S. Shu

  • A review of the pre-Permian geology of the Variscan French Massif Central

    Michel Faure;Jean-Marc Lardeaux;Patrick Ledru

  • Tectonics of the Dabieshan (eastern China) and possible exhumation mechanism of ultra high‐pressure rocks

    M. Faure;W. Lin;L. Shu;Y. Sun

  • Geochemical constraints on Carboniferous volcanic rocks of the Yili Block (Xinjiang, NW China): Implication for the tectonic evolution of Western Tianshan

    B. Wang;B. Wang;L.S. Shu;D. Cluzel;M. Faure

  • Where is the North China–South China block boundary in eastern China?

    Michel Faure;Wei Lin;Nicole Le Breton

  • Palaeoproterozoic arc magmatism and collision in Liaodong Peninsula (north‐east China)

    Michel Faure;Wei Lin;Wei Lin;Patrick Monié;Olivier Bruguier

  • Structural and Geochronological Study of High-Pressure Metamorphic Rocks in the Kekesu Section (Northwestern China): Implications for the Late Paleozoic Tectonics of the Southern Tianshan

    Bo Wang;Michel Faure;Liangshu S. Shu;Koenraad de Jong

  • Evolution of calc-alkaline to alkaline magmatism through Carboniferous convergence to Permian transcurrent tectonics, western Chinese Tianshan

    Bo Wang;Bo Wang;Bo Wang;Dominique Cluzel;Liangshu S. Shu;Michel Faure

  • Accepted for publication in TERRA NOVA Intracontinental subduction: a possible mechanism for the Early Palaeozoic Orogen of SE China.

    Michel Faure;Liangshu Shu;Bo Wang;Jacques Charvet

Frequent Co-Authors

Wei Lin
Wei Lin Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yan Chen
Yan Chen University of Orléans
Jacques Charvet
Jacques Charvet University of Orléans
Patrick Monié
Patrick Monié University of Montpellier
Dominique Cluzel
Dominique Cluzel University of New Caledonia
Qingchen Wang
Qingchen Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Liangshu Shu
Liangshu Shu Nanjing University
Liangshu Shu
Liangshu Shu Nanjing University
Romain Augier
Romain Augier University of Orléans
Alain Cocherie
Alain Cocherie Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

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