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Michel Séranne publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michel Séranne between 1987 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michel Séranne published across 39 years, from 1987 to 2025, averaging 2.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 2021. 12 of the 115 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 10. Peak 10 publications in 2021. 1987: 2 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 3 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 2 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 4 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 2 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 1 publication 2015: 1 publication 2016: 2 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 3 publications
1987 2025

115 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michel Séranne: publications per year, 1987 to 2025
Year Publications
1987 2
1988 1
1989 3
1990 0
1991 0
1992 2
1993 1
1994 2
1995 2
1996 3
1997 1
1998 1
1999 4
2000 4
2001 3
2002 4
2003 2
2004 1
2005 2
2006 3
2007 5
2008 3
2009 6
2010 3
2011 2
2012 3
2013 1
2014 1
2015 1
2016 2
2017 3
2018 4
2019 2
2020 5
2021 10
2022 6
2023 5
2024 9
2025 3
Total 115
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Michel Séranne publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michel Séranne sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400 500
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 603+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 557. Most scientists, 557, have 128–137 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 98–107 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 5 scientists 48–57 publications: 33 scientists 58–67 publications: 94 scientists 68–77 publications: 161 scientists 78–87 publications: 278 scientists 88–97 publications: 376 scientists 98–107 publications: 404 scientists 108–117 publications: 484 scientists 118–127 publications: 540 scientists 128–137 publications: 557 scientists 138–147 publications: 491 scientists 148–157 publications: 495 scientists 158–167 publications: 458 scientists 168–177 publications: 490 scientists 178–187 publications: 414 scientists 188–197 publications: 401 scientists 198–207 publications: 333 scientists 208–217 publications: 292 scientists 218–227 publications: 290 scientists 228–237 publications: 262 scientists 238–247 publications: 243 scientists 248–257 publications: 208 scientists 258–267 publications: 185 scientists 268–277 publications: 147 scientists 278–287 publications: 128 scientists 288–297 publications: 119 scientists 298–307 publications: 120 scientists 308–317 publications: 107 scientists 318–327 publications: 93 scientists 328–337 publications: 87 scientists 338–347 publications: 64 scientists 348–357 publications: 87 scientists 358–367 publications: 60 scientists 368–377 publications: 60 scientists 378–387 publications: 34 scientists 388–397 publications: 50 scientists 398–407 publications: 44 scientists 408–417 publications: 31 scientists 418–427 publications: 39 scientists 428–437 publications: 27 scientists 438–447 publications: 36 scientists 448–457 publications: 27 scientists 458–467 publications: 29 scientists 468–477 publications: 30 scientists 478–487 publications: 19 scientists 488–497 publications: 15 scientists 498–507 publications: 18 scientists 508–517 publications: 19 scientists 518–527 publications: 16 scientists 528–537 publications: 10 scientists 538–547 publications: 11 scientists 548–557 publications: 14 scientists 558–567 publications: 11 scientists 568–577 publications: 7 scientists 578–587 publications: 14 scientists 588–597 publications: 5 scientists 598–602 publications: 4 scientists 603+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 99 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 5
48–57 33
58–67 94
68–77 161
78–87 278
88–97 376
98–107 404 99
108–117 484
118–127 540
128–137 557
138–147 491
148–157 495
158–167 458
168–177 490
178–187 414
188–197 401
198–207 333
208–217 292
218–227 290
228–237 262
238–247 243
248–257 208
258–267 185
268–277 147
278–287 128
288–297 119
298–307 120
308–317 107
318–327 93
328–337 87
338–347 64
348–357 87
358–367 60
368–377 60
378–387 34
388–397 50
398–407 44
408–417 31
418–427 39
428–437 27
438–447 36
448–457 27
458–467 29
468–477 30
478–487 19
488–497 15
498–507 18
508–517 19
518–527 16
528–537 10
538–547 11
548–557 14
558–567 11
568–577 7
578–587 14
588–597 5
598–602 4
603+ 100
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Michel Séranne D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michel Séranne sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 77 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 106+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 389. Most scientists, 389, have 36 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 34 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 144 scientists 31 D-Index: 215 scientists 32 D-Index: 278 scientists 33 D-Index: 379 scientists 34 D-Index: 366 scientists 35 D-Index: 372 scientists 36 D-Index: 389 scientists 37 D-Index: 366 scientists 38 D-Index: 344 scientists 39 D-Index: 349 scientists 40 D-Index: 296 scientists 41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42 D-Index: 277 scientists 43 D-Index: 279 scientists 44 D-Index: 248 scientists 45 D-Index: 257 scientists 46 D-Index: 212 scientists 47 D-Index: 202 scientists 48 D-Index: 207 scientists 49 D-Index: 204 scientists 50 D-Index: 183 scientists 51 D-Index: 178 scientists 52 D-Index: 182 scientists 53 D-Index: 178 scientists 54 D-Index: 163 scientists 55 D-Index: 117 scientists 56 D-Index: 163 scientists 57 D-Index: 120 scientists 58 D-Index: 113 scientists 59 D-Index: 136 scientists 60 D-Index: 135 scientists 61 D-Index: 96 scientists 62 D-Index: 103 scientists 63 D-Index: 83 scientists 64 D-Index: 103 scientists 65 D-Index: 83 scientists 66 D-Index: 89 scientists 67 D-Index: 92 scientists 68 D-Index: 89 scientists 69 D-Index: 78 scientists 70 D-Index: 75 scientists 71 D-Index: 53 scientists 72 D-Index: 62 scientists 73 D-Index: 54 scientists 74 D-Index: 35 scientists 75 D-Index: 52 scientists 76 D-Index: 50 scientists 77 D-Index: 32 scientists 78 D-Index: 37 scientists 79 D-Index: 20 scientists 80 D-Index: 33 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 34 scientists 84 D-Index: 24 scientists 85 D-Index: 19 scientists 86 D-Index: 18 scientists 87 D-Index: 26 scientists 88 D-Index: 30 scientists 89 D-Index: 17 scientists 90 D-Index: 21 scientists 91 D-Index: 19 scientists 92 D-Index: 15 scientists 93 D-Index: 14 scientists 94 D-Index: 20 scientists 95 D-Index: 9 scientists 96 D-Index: 10 scientists 97 D-Index: 15 scientists 98 D-Index: 13 scientists 99 D-Index: 3 scientists 100 D-Index: 13 scientists 101 D-Index: 3 scientists 102 D-Index: 9 scientists 103 D-Index: 4 scientists 104 D-Index: 6 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 34 D-Index — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 144
31 215
32 278
33 379
34 366 34
35 372
36 389
37 366
38 344
39 349
40 296
41 289
42 277
43 279
44 248
45 257
46 212
47 202
48 207
49 204
50 183
51 178
52 182
53 178
54 163
55 117
56 163
57 120
58 113
59 136
60 135
61 96
62 103
63 83
64 103
65 83
66 89
67 92
68 89
69 78
70 75
71 53
72 62
73 54
74 35
75 52
76 50
77 32
78 37
79 20
80 33
81 36
82 34
83 34
84 24
85 19
86 18
87 26
88 30
89 17
90 21
91 19
92 15
93 14
94 20
95 9
96 10
97 15
98 13
99 3
100 13
101 3
102 9
103 4
104 6
105 6
106+ 98
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Overview

Michel Séranne is affiliated with the University of Montpellier in France and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research has contributed to various subfields including Geophysics, Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Paleontology, and Geochemistry and Petrology.

Their work covers key topics such as Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Geological and Geochemical Analysis, Geological formations and processes, Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, and earthquake and tectonic studies.

Frequent publication venues for Michel Séranne include the Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France with six publications, Chemical Geology with three, Sedimentary Geology with two, Gondwana Research with two, and Basin Research with one.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Michel Séranne illustrate a focus on regional tectonics and sedimentary geology in southern France and related areas. These include:

  • The transition from Pyrenean shortening to Gulf of Lion rifting in Languedoc (South France) - A tectonic-sedimentation analysis (2021) published in Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France
  • The Moroccan High Atlas phosphate-rich sediments: Unraveling the accumulation and differentiation processes (2020) in Sedimentary Geology
  • LA-ICP-MS dating of detrital zircon grains from the Cretaceous allochthonous bauxites of Languedoc (south of France): Provenance and geodynamic consequences (2020) in Basin Research
  • Tectonic and climate control on allochthonous bauxite deposition. Example from the mid-Cretaceous Villeveyrac basin, southern France (2020) in Sedimentary Geology
  • Structural style of the Languedoc Pyrenean thrust belt in relation with the inherited Mesozoic structures and with the rifting of the Gulf of Lion margin, southern France (2021) in Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France

Michel Séranne collaborates frequently with several co-authors, including Radouan El Bamiki, Fleurice Parat, Jérémie Aubineau, Jean-Louis Bodinier, and Grégory Ballas. These collaborations have contributed to the depth and diversity of their research outputs.

Best Publications

  • The Mediterranean Basins : Tertiary Extension within the Alpine Orogen

    B. Durand;L. Jolivet;F. Horvath;M. Seranne

  • The Gulf of Lion continental margin (NW Mediterranean) revisited by IBS: an overview

    Michel Séranne

  • Geological controls on focused fluid flow associated with seafloor seeps in the Lower Congo Basin

    Michel Lopez;C. Berndt;Michel Seranne

  • Isolated seafloor pockmarks linked to BSRs, fluid chimneys, polygonal faults and stacked Oligocene-Miocene turbiditic palaeochannels in the Lower Congo Basin

    M Lopez;Pierre Cochonat;M Seranne

  • The Devonian basins of western Norway: tectonics and kinematics of an extending crust

    Michel Seranne;Michel Seguret

  • South Atlantic continental margins of Africa: A comparison of the tectonic vs climate interplay on the evolution of equatorial west Africa and SW Africa margins

    Michel Séranne;Zahie Anka

  • Structural style and evolution of the Gulf of Lion Oligo-Miocene rifting: role of the Pyrenean orogeny

    M. Séranne;A. Benedicto;P. Labaum;C. Truffert

  • Extension-parallel folding in the Scandinavian Caledonides: Implications for late-orogenic processes

    Alain Chauvet;Michel Séranne

  • Evidences of early to late fluid migration from an upper Miocene turbiditic channel revealed by 3D seismic coupled to geochemical sampling within seafloor pockmarks, Lower Congo Basin

    M Lopez;Pierre Cochonat;D Levache

  • Collapse basin: A new type of extensional sedimentary basin from the Devonian of Norway

    M. Séguret;M. Séranne;A. Chauvet;A. Brunel

  • The long-term evolution of the Congo deep-sea fan: A basin-wide view of the interaction between a giant submarine fan and a mature passive margin (ZaiAngo project)

    Zahie Anka;Michel Séranne;Michel Lopez;Magdalena Scheck-Wenderoth

  • Devonian extensional tectonics versus Carboniferous inversion in the northern Orcadian basin

    M. Seranne

  • Burial and exhumation history of the south-eastern Massif Central (France) constrained by apatite fission-track thermochronology

    J. Barbarand;F. Lucazeau;M. Pagel;M. Séranne

  • Low-angle crustal ramp and basin geometry in the Gulf of Lion passive margin: Oligocene-Aquitanian Vistrenque graben, SE France

    A. Benedicto;P. Labaume;M. Séguret;M. Séranne

  • Polyphased uplift and erosion of the Cévennes (southern France). An example of slow morphogenesis

    Michel Séranne;Hubert Camus;Hubert Camus;Francis Lucazeau;Francis Lucazeau;Jocelyn Barbarand

  • Surrection et érosion polyphasées de la bordure cévenole. Un exemple de morphogenèse lente

    M. Séranne;H. Camus;F. Lucazeau;J. Barbarand

  • Structure et évolution récente de l’éventail turbiditique du Zaïre : premiers résultats scientifiques des missions d’exploration Zaïango1 & 2 (marge Congo–Angola)

    Bruno Savoye;Pierre Cochonat;Ronan Apprioual;Olivier Bain

  • Gravitational collapse and Neogene sediment transfer across the western margin of the Gulf of Mexico: Insights from numerical models

    Humberto Alzaga-Ruiz;Humberto Alzaga-Ruiz;Humberto Alzaga-Ruiz;Didier Granjeon;Michel Lopez;Michel Seranne

  • Oligocene to Holocene sediment drifts and bottom currents on the slope of Gabon continental margin (west Africa): Consequences for sedimentation and southeast Atlantic upwelling

    Michel Séranne;César-Rostand Nzé Abeigne

  • Reconnaissance study of the ancient Zaire (Congo) deep-sea fan. (ZaiAngo Project)

    Zahie Anka;Michel Séranne

  • The Mediterranean Basins: Tertiary Extension within the Alpine Orogen — an introduction

    L. Jolivet;D. Frizon de Lamotte;A. Mascle;M. Séranne

Frequent Co-Authors

Francis Lucazeau
Francis Lucazeau Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Bruno Savoye
Bruno Savoye French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
Johanna Lofi
Johanna Lofi University of Montpellier
Christian Berndt
Christian Berndt GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Laurent Jolivet
Laurent Jolivet Sorbonne University
Jan H. Behrmann
Jan H. Behrmann GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Cédric M. John
Cédric M. John Imperial College London
Philippe Pezard
Philippe Pezard University of Montpellier
Olivier Bruguier
Olivier Bruguier University of Montpellier
Laurence Droz
Laurence Droz Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

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