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Serge Fourcade

Serge Fourcade

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Earth Science

D-Index
42
Citations
5734
World Ranking
5332
National Ranking
386

Overview

Serge Fourcade is affiliated with the University of Rennes in France and works primarily in the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research spans multiple subfields, including Geophysics, Paleontology, and Atmospheric Science.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

Serge Fourcade has contributed to scholarly literature, with notable publications appearing in recognized scientific journals. One recent paper is titled "The sapphirine-bearing rocks in contact with the Lherz peridotite body: New mineralogical data, age and interpretation," published in 2020 in the Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France.

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated with Serge Fourcade include:

  • Jessica Uzel
  • Yves Lagabrielle
  • Christian Chopin
  • Pierre Monchoux
  • Camille Clerc

The Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France has been a significant venue for their publications, reflecting the focus on geosciences within their research activities.

Best Publications

  • Origin of anomalous rare-earth element and yttrium enrichments in subaerially exposed basalts: Evidence from French Polynesia

    J. Cotten;A. Le Dez;M. Bau;M. Caroff

  • Trace elements behavior in granite genesis: A case study The calc-alkaline plutonic association from the Querigut complex (Pyrénées, France)

    Serge Fourcade;Claude J. Allegre

  • Post-collisional transition from calc-alkaline to alkaline volcanism during the Neogene in Oranie (Algeria): magmatic expression of a slab breakoff

    Christian Coulon;M'hamed Megartsi;Serge Fourcade;René C. Maury

  • Post-collisional Neogene magmatism of the Mediterranean Maghreb margin: a consequence of slab breakoff

    René C. Maury;Serge Fourcade;Christian Coulon;M'hammed El Azzouzi

  • The influence of alteration on the trace-element and Nd isotopic compositions of komatiites

    Yann Lahaye;Nicholas Arndt;Gary Byerly;Catherine Chauvel

  • A detailed Th, Sr and O isotope study of Hekla: differentiation processes in an Icelandic Volcano

    Olgeir Sigmarsson;Michel Condomines;Serge Fourcade

  • Thorium, strontium and oxygen isotopic geochemistry in recent tholeiites from Iceland: crustal influence on mantle-derived magmas

    Ch. Hemond;M. Condomines;S. Fourcade;C.J. Allègre

  • Recycling processes in granite-granodiorite complex genesis: the Querigut case studied by NdSr isotope systematics

    Dalila Ben Othman;Serge Fourcade;Claude J. Allègre

  • Origin of silicic magma in Iceland revealed by Th isotopes

    Olgeir Sigmarsson;Christophe Hémond;Michel Condomines;Serge Fourcade

  • Mixing of metamorphic and surficial fluids during the uplift of the Hercynian upper crust: consequences for gold deposition

    Marie-Christine Boiron;Michel Cathelineau;David A Banks;Serge Fourcade

  • Magmatic–tectonic effects of high thermal regime at the site of active ridge subduction: the Chile Triple Junction model

    Yves Lagabrielle;Christèle Guivel;René C. Maury;Jacques Bourgois

  • Isotope (Sr, Nd, Pb, O) and trace-element geochemistry of volcanics from the Erta'Ale range (Ethiopia)

    J.A. Barrat;S. Fourcade;B.M. Jahn;J.L. Cheminée

  • Loss of isotopic (Nd, O) and chemical (REE) memory during metamorphism of komatiites: new evidence from eastern Finland

    G. Gruau;S. Tourpin;S. Fourcade;S. Blais

  • New geochemical constraints for the origin of ridge-subduction-related plutonic and volcanic suites from the Chile triple junction (Taitao peninsula and Site 862, LEG ODP141 on the Taitao ridge)

    C. Guivel;Y. Lagabrielle;J. Bourgois;R.C. Maury

  • Rubidium-87/strontium-87 age of Juvinas basaltic achondrite and early igneous activity in the solar system

    C. J. Allégre;J. L. Birck;S. Fourcade;M. P. Semet

  • Geochronology and geochemistry of Ordovician felsic volcanism in the Southern Armorican Massif (Variscan belt, France): Implications for the breakup of Gondwana

    M. Ballèvre;S. Fourcade;R. Capdevila;J.-J. Peucat

  • Évolution des sources du volcanisme marocain au cours du Néogène

    M'hammed El Azzouzi;Jean Bernard-Griffiths;Hervé Bellon;René C. Maury

  • Mantle and crustal contribution in the genesis of Recent basalts from off-rift zones in Iceland: Constraints from Th, Sr and O isotopes

    Olgeir Sigmarsson;Michel Condomines;Serge Fourcade

  • A major Late Jurassic fluid event at the basin/basement unconformity in western France: 40Ar/39Ar and K–Ar dating, fluid chemistry, and related geodynamic context

    Michel Cathelineau;Marie-Christine Boiron;Serge Fourcade;Gilles Ruffet

  • Magma genesis in an ongoing rifting zone: The Tadjoura Gulf (Afar area)

    J.A Barrat;B.M Jahn;S Fourcade;J.L Joron

  • The origin of fluids and the effects of metamorphism on the primary chemical compositions of Barberton komatiites: New evidence from geochemical (REE) and isotopic (Nd, O, H, 39Ar40Ar) data

    C Lécuyer;G gruau;C.R Anhaeusser;S Fourcade

Frequent Co-Authors

Michel Cathelineau
Michel Cathelineau University of Lorraine
Marie-Christine Boiron
Marie-Christine Boiron University of Lorraine
Philippe Boulvais
Philippe Boulvais University of Rennes
René C. Maury
René C. Maury University of Western Brittany
Yves Lagabrielle
Yves Lagabrielle University of Rennes
Christian Marignac
Christian Marignac University of Lorraine
Michel Ballèvre
Michel Ballèvre University of Rennes
Gérard Gruau
Gérard Gruau University of Rennes
Jean-Jacques Peucat
Jean-Jacques Peucat University of Rennes
Hervé Bellon
Hervé Bellon University of Western Brittany

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