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Philippe Huchon

Philippe Huchon

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Earth Science

D-Index
42
Citations
7036
World Ranking
5226
National Ranking
374

Overview

Philippe Huchon is affiliated with Sorbonne University in France and conducts research primarily in geophysics and related earth sciences. Their recent contributions focus on the study of geological formations, tectonic activity, and subsurface reservoir engineering.

Their research topics include:

  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Reservoir engineering and simulation methods
  • Geological and geochemical analysis
  • Geology and paleoclimatology research
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Geological formations and processes

The subfields of study associated with their work encompass:

  • Geophysics
  • Ocean engineering
  • Atmospheric science
  • Mechanics of materials
  • Earth-surface processes

Notable recent papers authored by Philippe Huchon include:

  • ODP Leg 180, Hole 1118A - Well Logging Data, 2021, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • ODP Leg 180, Hole 1115C - Well Logging Data, 2021, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • ODP Leg 180, Hole 1114A - Well Logging Data, 2021, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • ODP Leg 180, Hole 1108B - Well Logging Data, 2021, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

One paper listing Philippe Huchon as a co-author but led by Alexandre Janin:

  • Tectonic Evolution of a Sedimented Oceanic Transform Fault: The Owen Transform Fault, Indian Ocean, 2023, Tectonics

The highest frequency venues for publication are:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Tectonics

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Philippe Huchon include:

  • Brian Taylor
  • Adam Klaus
  • Charles K. Brooks
  • Bernard Célérier
  • Eric H. DeCarlo

Best Publications

  • The Red Sea and Gulf of Aden Basins

    William Bosworth;Philippe Huchon;Ken McClay

  • The tectonic development of the hellenic arc and the sea of crete: A synthesis

    Jacques Angelier;Nikolas Lybéris;Xavier Le Pichon;Eric Barrier

  • The Somalia plate and the East African Rift System: present-day kinematics

    F. Jestin;P. Huchon;J. M. Gaulier

  • Tectonic setting of Western Pacific marginal basins

    Laurent Jolivet;Philippe Huchon;Claude Rangin

  • Two‐ship deep seismic soundings in the basins of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea (Pasiphae cruise)

    B. de Voogd;C. Truffert;N. Chamot-Rooke;P. Huchon

  • Philippine fault: A key for Philippine kinematics

    E. Barrier;P. Huchon;M. Aurelio

  • Neogene strike-slip faulting in Sakhalin and the Japan Sea opening

    Marc Fournier;Laurent Jolivet;Philippe Huchon;Konstantin F. Sergeyev

  • Indochina Peninsula and the collision of India and Eurasia

    P. Huchon;X. Le Pichon;C. Rangin

  • Arabia-Somalia plate kinematics, evolution of the Aden-Owen-Carlsberg triple junction, and opening of the Gulf of Aden

    Marc Fournier;Marc Fournier;Marc Fournier;Nicolas Chamot-Rooke;Carole Petit;Carole Petit;Philippe Huchon;Philippe Huchon

  • Arc deformation and marginal basin opening: Japan Sea as a case study

    Laurent Jolivet;Philippe Huchon;Jean Pierre Brun;Xavier Le Pichon

  • Cenozoic deformation of central and south Vietnam

    C. Rangin;P. Huchon;X. Le Pichon;H. Bellon

  • Geoid, Pangea and convection

    Xavier Le Pichon;Philippe Huchon

  • Sunda Strait and Central Sumatra fault

    P. Huchon;X. Le Pichon

  • Tectonics of the hellenic trench: A synthesis of sea-beam and submersible observations

    Philippe Huchon;Nicolas Lybéris;Jacques Angelier;Xavier Le Pichon

  • Confirmation of Arabia plate slow motion by new GPS data in Yemen

    Christophe Vigny;Philippe Huchon;Philippe Huchon;Jean-Claude Ruegg;Khaled Khanbari

  • From rifting to spreading in the eastern Gulf of Aden: a geophysical survey of a young oceanic basin from margin to margin

    Sylvie Leroy;Pascal Gente;Marc Fournier;Elia d'Acremont

  • Propagation of an oblique spreading centre: the western Gulf of Aden

    O. Dauteuil;P. Huchon;F. Quemeneur;T. Souriot

  • Contrasted styles of rifting in the eastern Gulf of Aden: A combined wide-angle, multichannel seismic, and heat flow survey

    Sylvie Leroy;Francis Lucazeau;Elia d'Acremont;Louise Watremez

  • The Crust of the Western Mediterranean Ridge From Deep Seismic Data and Gravity Modelling

    Cathy Truffert;Nicolas Chamot-Rooke;Siegfried Lallemant;Béatrice de Voogd

  • Rotation of the syn-rift stress field of the northern Gulf of Aden margin, Yemen

    Philippe Huchon;Khaled Khanbari

Frequent Co-Authors

Marc Fournier
Marc Fournier Sorbonne University
Nicolas Chamot-Rooke
Nicolas Chamot-Rooke École Normale Supérieure
Jacques Bourgois
Jacques Bourgois Sorbonne University
Jacques Angelier
Jacques Angelier Sorbonne University
Jean-Marie Auzende
Jean-Marie Auzende French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
Christophe Vigny
Christophe Vigny École Normale Supérieure
Christine Deplus
Christine Deplus Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Elia d'Acremont
Elia d'Acremont Sorbonne University
Laurent Jolivet
Laurent Jolivet Sorbonne University
Xavier Le Pichon
Xavier Le Pichon Sorbonne University

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