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Philippe Boulvais

Philippe Boulvais

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Earth Science

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Overview

Philippe Boulvais is affiliated with the University of Rennes in France. Their research primarily spans the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on several interconnected subfields and topics within this domain.

The main subfields of study include:

  • Geophysics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Paleontology
  • Geochemistry and Petrology

Their work covers a range of geological and geophysical topics, particularly:

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

Philippe Boulvais has published extensively in well-known scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Chemical Geology
  • Ore Geology Reviews
  • Tectonophysics
  • Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • Geological Magazine

Several coauthors have collaborated repeatedly with Boulvais, indicating ongoing research partnerships. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Yannick Branquet
  • Rémi Coltat
  • Marc Ulrich
  • Giänreto Manatschal
  • Marc Poujol

Recent published papers by Philippe Boulvais illustrate a breadth of topics and collaboration across different geoscience specialties. Selected recent publications are:

  • "Serpentinization of New Caledonia peridotites: from depth to (sub-)surface" (2020), Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
  • "Syntectonic fluid flow and deformation mechanisms within the frontal thrust of a foreland fold-and-thrust belt: Example from the Internal Jura, Eastern France" (2020), Tectonophysics
  • "Carbonated Inheritance in the Eastern Tibetan Lithospheric Mantle: Petrological Evidences and Geodynamic Implications" (2020), Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • "Silicate-Carbonate Liquid Immiscibility: Insights from the Crevier Alkaline Intrusion (Quebec)" (2020), Journal of Petrology
  • "Structural and Geochemical Interactions Between Magma and Sedimentary Host Rock: The Hovedøya Case, Oslo Rift, Norway" (2020), Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems

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

  • Large colonial organisms with coordinated growth in oxygenated environments 2.1 Gyr ago.

    Abderrazak El Albani;Stefan Bengtson;Donald E. Canfield;Andrey Bekker

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  • Cretaceous albitization and dequartzification of Hercynian peraluminous granite in the Salvezines Massif (French Pyrénées)

    Philippe Boulvais;Gilles Ruffet;Jean Cornichet;Maxime Mermet

  • 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

  • Differentiation of peraluminous leucogranites “en route” to the surface

    Romain Tartèse;Philippe Boulvais

  • Fluid-induced disturbance of the monazite Th–Pb chronometer: In situ dating and element mapping in pegmatites from the Rhodope (Greece, Bulgaria)

    Valérie Bosse;Philippe Boulvais;Pierre Gautier;M. Tiepolo

  • The 2.1 Ga old Francevillian biota : Biogenicity, taphonomy and biodiversity

    Abderrazak El Albani;Stefan Bengtson;Donald Eugene Canfield;Amelie Riboulleau

  • Disturbance versus preservation of U–Th–Pb ages in monazite during fluid–rock interaction: textural, chemical and isotopic in situ study in microgranites (Velay Dome, France)

    A. Didier;A. Didier;A. Didier;Valérie Bosse;Valérie Bosse;Valérie Bosse;Philippe Boulvais;J. Bouloton;J. Bouloton;J. Bouloton

  • 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

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

    Christophe Ballouard;Philippe Boulvais;Marc Poujol;Denis Gapais

  • Ophicalcites from the northern Pyrenean belt: a field, petrographic and stable isotope study

    Camille Clerc;Philippe Boulvais;Yves Lagabrielle;Michel de Saint Blanquat

  • Garnet re-equilibration by coupled dissolution-reprecipitation: evidence from textural, major element and oxygen isotope zoning of 'cloudy' garnet

    Laure Martin;Michel Ballevre;Philippe Boulvais;A. Halfpenny

  • 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

  • Carbonate alteration associated with talc-chlorite mineralization in the eastern Pyrenees, with emphasis on the St. Barthelemy Massif

    P. Boulvais;P. de Parseval;A. D’Hulst;A. D’Hulst;P. Paris

  • Magmatic and hydrothermal behavior of uranium in syntectonic leucogranites: The uranium mineralization associated with the Hercynian Guérande granite (Armorican Massif, France)

    C. Ballouard;M. Poujol;P. Boulvais;J. Mercadier

  • Mylonites of the South Armorican Shear Zone: Insights for crustal-scale fluid flow and water–rock interaction processes

    Romain Tartèse;Philippe Boulvais;Marc Poujol;Thomas Chevalier

  • Dissolution-precipitation processes governing the carbonation and silicification of the serpentinite sole of the New Caledonia ophiolite

    Marc Ulrich;Marc Ulrich;Marc Ulrich;Manuel Muñoz;Stéphane Guillot;Michel Cathelineau

  • In situ LA-ICP-MS U–Pb titanite dating of Na–Ca metasomatism in orogenic belts: the North Pyrenean example

    Sylvain Fallourd;Marc Poujol;Philippe Boulvais;Jean-Louis Paquette

  • From evaporated seawater to uranium-mineralizing brines: Isotopic and trace element study of quartz–dolomite veins in the Athabasca system

    Antonin Richard;Antonin Richard;Philippe Boulvais;Julien Mercadier;Marie-Christine Boiron

  • Syn-tectonic, meteoric water–derived carbonation of the New Caledonia peridotite nappe

    Benoît Quesnel;Pierre Gautier;Philippe Boulvais;Michel Cathelineau

Frequent Co-Authors

Marc Poujol
Marc Poujol University of Rennes
Michel Cathelineau
Michel Cathelineau University of Lorraine
Romain Tartèse
Romain Tartèse University of Manchester
Marie-Christine Boiron
Marie-Christine Boiron University of Lorraine
Denis Gapais
Denis Gapais University of Rennes
Gilles Ruffet
Gilles Ruffet University of Rennes
Michel Cuney
Michel Cuney University of Lorraine
Jean-Louis Paquette
Jean-Louis Paquette University of Clermont Auvergne
Julien Mercadier
Julien Mercadier French National Centre for Scientific Research
Serge Fourcade
Serge Fourcade University of Rennes

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