What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Igneous rock
- Basalt
- Metamorphic rock
His primary areas of investigation include Geochemistry, Metamorphism, Nappe, Terrane and Metamorphic rock.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Craton and Proterozoic in addition to Geochemistry.
His work carried out in the field of Metamorphism brings together such families of science as Geomorphology and Continental crust.
His research in Geomorphology tackles topics such as Crust which are related to areas like Shear zone.
His Terrane research includes themes of Mantle wedge, Suture, Batholith, Transpression and Pluton.
His Metamorphic rock research incorporates themes from Phengite, Eclogite, Earth science and Tectonics.
His most cited work include:
- The Borborema shear zone system, NE Brazil (207 citations)
- Terrane assembly and geodynamic evolution of central–western Hoggar: a synthesis (191 citations)
- The oldest UHP eclogites of the World: age of UHP metamorphism, nature of protoliths and tectonic implications (130 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary scientific interests are in Geochemistry, Metamorphism, Petrology, Metamorphic rock and Zircon.
The various areas that Renaud Caby examines in his Geochemistry study include Nappe, Proterozoic and Terrane.
The Metamorphism study combines topics in areas such as Migmatite, Basement, Geomorphology, Geochronology and Anatexis.
His work deals with themes such as Sedimentary rock and Subduction, which intersect with Petrology.
His Metamorphic rock study incorporates themes from Rift, Eclogite and Shear zone.
His research in Zircon intersects with topics in Gneiss, Continental collision and Archean.
He most often published in these fields:
- Geochemistry (80.88%)
- Metamorphism (36.76%)
- Petrology (27.94%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?
- Geochemistry (80.88%)
- Metamorphism (36.76%)
- Zircon (23.53%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His main research concerns Geochemistry, Metamorphism, Zircon, Massif and Terrane.
His work deals with themes such as Craton and Continental collision, which intersect with Geochemistry.
His Craton research focuses on Geomorphology and how it connects with Geodynamics, Shear zone and Orogeny.
His work carried out in the field of Metamorphism brings together such families of science as Migmatite, Metamorphic rock and Mafic.
In the field of Zircon, his study on Protolith overlaps with subjects such as Megacryst.
Renaud Caby usually deals with Terrane and limits it to topics linked to Eclogite and Rift, Allanite and Isotopes of oxygen.
Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Tightening-up NE Brazil and NW Africa connections: New U-Pb/Lu-Hf zircon data of a complete plate tectonic cycle in the Dahomey belt of the West Gondwana Orogen in Togo and Benin (50 citations)
- Lower crust exhumation during Paleoproterozoic (Eburnean) orogeny, NW Ghana, West African Craton: interplay of coeval contractional deformation and extensional gravitational collapse (33 citations)
- Orogenic development of the Adrar des Iforas (Tuareg Shield, NE Mali): New geochemical and geochronological data and geodynamic implications (16 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Igneous rock
- Basalt
- Metamorphic rock
Renaud Caby mainly focuses on Geochemistry, Metamorphism, Zircon, Migmatite and Petrology.
His Geochemistry research integrates issues from Foreland basin, Geomorphology and Terrane.
His Foreland basin study incorporates themes from Lineament, Passive margin, Continental collision, Plate tectonics and Gondwana.
His Terrane research incorporates elements of Basement, Proterozoic and Batholith.
He has included themes like Geodynamics, Orogeny, Shear zone and Crust in his Migmatite study.
His Mafic research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Massif, Subduction and Protolith.
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