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Pierre Labaume is a researcher affiliated with Joseph Fourier University in France. Their work predominantly focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant contributions to the fields of Geophysics and Ocean Engineering. The research covers multiple subfields and topics related to geological and engineering studies.

The scientist's notable recent publications include:

  • Evolution of salt structures of the Pyrenean rift (Chaînons Béarnais, France): From hyper-extension to tectonic inversion, 2020, published in Tectonophysics
  • Mineralogical and geochemical study of serpentinized peridotites from the North-Western Pyrenees: New insights on serpentinization along magma-poor continental passive margins, 2021, published in Lithos
  • Recumbent folding in the Upper Cretaceous Eaux-Chaudes massif: A Helvetic-type nappe in the Pyrenees?, 2020, published in Terra Nova
  • Alpine Ductile Deformation of the Upper Iberian Collided Margin (Eaux-Chaudes Massif, West-Central Pyrenean Hinterland, France), 2023, published in Tectonics
  • Deformation conditions and 40Ar/39Ar dating of thrusting recorded by clay minerals: An example of the Lakora thrust (west-central Pyrenees), 2022, published in Journal of Structural Geology

The primary topics covered in their research include:

  • Drilling and Well Engineering
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis

Frequent co-authors in their research collaborations are:

  • Yujiro Ogawa
  • Thomas H. Shipley
  • Peter Blum
  • Juichiro Ashi
  • Warner Brückmann

They have published extensively in several venues, most notably:

  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Tectonophysics
  • Lithos
  • Terra Nova

In addition to their main discipline in Earth and Planetary Sciences, their work intersects with Engineering, particularly Ocean and Mechanical Engineering, highlighting a multidisciplinary approach to their study of geological formations, tectonic activity, and reservoir simulations.

Best Publications

  • Mantle exhumation, crustal denudation, and gravity tectonics during Cretaceous rifting in the Pyrenean realm (SW Europe): Insights from the geological setting of the lherzolite bodies

    Yves Lagabrielle;Pierre Labaume;Michel de Saint Blanquat

  • Crustal structure and evolution of the Pyrenean-Cantabrian belt: A review and new interpretations from recent concepts and data

    A. Teixell;P. Labaume;P. Ayarza;N. Espurt

  • The crustal evolution of the west-central Pyrenees revisited: Inferences from a new kinematic scenario

    Antonio Teixell;Pierre Labaume;Yves Lagabrielle

  • Evolution of a turbiditic foreland basin and analogy with an accretionary prism: Example of the Eocene South‐Pyrenean Basin

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  • Abnormal fluid pressures and fault-zone dilation in the Barbados accretionary prism: Evidence from logging while drilling

    J. C. Moore;T. H. Shipley;D. Goldberg;Y. Ogawa

  • Thermochronology constraints for the propagation sequence of the south Pyrenean basement thrust system (France‐Spain)

    Marc Jolivet;Pierre Labaume;Patrick Monié;Maurice Brunel

  • How pressure solution creep and fracturing processes interact in the upper crust to make it behave in both a brittle and viscous manner

    Jean-Pierre Gratier;François Renard;Pierre Labaume

  • Strain decoupling across the decollement of the Barbados accretionary prism

    Bernard A. Housen;Harold J. Tobin;Pierre Labaume;Evan C. Leitch

  • Megaturbidites: A depositional model from the eocene of the SW-Pyrenean Foreland basin, Spain

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  • Cataclastic slip band distribution in normal fault damage zones, Nubian sandstones, Suez rift

    X. Du Bernard;P. Labaume;C. Darcel;P. Davy

  • 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

  • First Deep Seismic Reflection Transect from the Gulf of Lions to Sardinia (Ecors‐Crop Profiles in Western Mediterranean)

    B. De Voogd;R. Nicolich;J. L. Olivet;F. Fanucci

  • Oblique and near collision subduction, Sagami and Suruga Troughs —preliminary results of the French-Japanese 1984 Kaiko cruise, Leg 2

    Kazuaki Nakamura;Vincent Renard;Jacques Angelier;Jacques Azema

  • Tectono-thermal history of an exhumed thrust-sheet-top basin: an example from the south Pyrenean thrust belt

    Pierre Labaume;Florian Meresse;Marc Jolivet;Marc Jolivet;Antonio Teixell

  • Sediment dewatering and pore fluid migration along thrust faults in a foreland basin inferred from isotopic and elemental geochemical analyses (Eocene southern Pyrenees, Spain)

    Anna Travé;Pierre Labaume;Francesc Calvet;Albert Soler

  • Timing of Eocene–Miocene thrust activity in the Western Axial Zone and Chaînons Béarnais (west-central Pyrenees) revealed by multi-method thermochronology

    Gemma de Vicente I Bosch;Antonio Teixell;Marc Jolivet;Pierre Labaume

  • Fluid Systems in Foreland Fold-and-Thrust Belts: An Overview from the Southern Pyrenees

    A. Travé;Pierre Labaume;J. Vergès

  • Very high geothermal gradient during mantle exhumation recorded in mylonitic marbles and carbonate breccias from a Mesozoic Pyrenean palaeomargin (Lherz area, North Pyrenean Zone, France)

    Yves Lagabrielle;Camille Clerc;Alain Vauchez;Abdeltif Lahfid

  • Syn-diagenetic evolution of shear structures in superficial nappes : an example from the northern Apennines (NW Italy)

    P. Labaume;C. Berty;Ph. Laurent

  • Eocene seismicity in the Pyrenees from megaturbidites of the South Pyrenean Basin (Spain)

    M Seguret;P Labaume;R Madariaga

  • Microtectonic and geochemical characterization of thrusting in a foreland basin: Example of the South-Pyrenean orogenic wedge (Spain)

    B. Lacroix;M. Buatier;Pierre Labaume;A. Trave

  • Deformation mechanisms and fluid-driven mass transfers in the recent fault zones of the Corinth Rift (Greece)

    Pierre Labaume;Elisabeth Carrio-Schaffhauser;Jean-François Gamond;François Renard;François Renard

  • A review of cretaceous smooth-slopes extensional basins along the Iberia-Eurasia plate boundary: How pre-rift salt controls the modes of continental rifting and mantle exhumation

    Yves Lagabrielle;Riccardo Asti;Thibault Duretz;Camille Clerc

Frequent Co-Authors

Antonio Teixell
Antonio Teixell Autonomous University of Barcelona
Yves Lagabrielle
Yves Lagabrielle University of Rennes
Marc Jolivet
Marc Jolivet University of Rennes
Charles Aubourg
Charles Aubourg Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Isabel Suárez-Ruiz
Isabel Suárez-Ruiz Spanish National Research Council
Patrick Monié
Patrick Monié University of Montpellier
Torsten Vennemann
Torsten Vennemann University of Lausanne
Albert Soler
Albert Soler University of Barcelona
Serge Fourcade
Serge Fourcade University of Rennes
Michel Ballèvre
Michel Ballèvre University of Rennes

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