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Stéphane Guillot

Stéphane Guillot

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Earth Science

D-Index
70
Citations
15096
World Ranking
1007
National Ranking
57

Overview

Stéphane Guillot is affiliated with Grenoble Alpes University in France and has contributed extensively to the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences, particularly focusing on geophysics. Their research spans a range of interconnected topics including geological and geochemical analysis, earthquake and tectonic studies, and high-pressure geophysics and materials.

The scientist's work is prominently published in journals such as Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Earth-Science Reviews, Nature Communications, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, and Lithos. These venues have hosted multiple of their papers, highlighting a research focus centered on the deep structure and dynamics of orogenic processes.

Recent notable publications include:

  • "Slabitization: Mechanisms controlling subduction development and viscous coupling" (2020, Earth-Science Reviews)
  • "The Deep Structure of the Alps Based on the CIFALPS Seismic Experiment: A Synthesis" (2021, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems)
  • "Evidence for a serpentinized plate interface favouring continental subduction" (2020, Nature Communications)
  • "Along-strike variations in the fossil subduction zone of the Western Alps revealed by the CIFALPS seismic experiments and their implications for exhumation of (ultra-) high-pressure rocks" (2022, Earth and Planetary Science Letters)
  • "Cross-propagation of the western Alpine orogen from early to late deformation stages: Evidence from the Internal Zones and implications for restoration" (2022, Earth-Science Reviews)

Guillot's research integrates seismic experiments and geological synthesis to investigate tectonic processes, especially focusing on subduction zones and high-pressure phenomena. This work is reflected in contributions related to seismic waves and analysis, geologic mapping, and stratigraphy of fossils, connecting geological structures with tectonic mechanisms.

The scientist collaborates frequently with other experts in the field. Regular co-authors include:

  • Stefano Solarino
  • Liang Zhao
  • Anne Paul
  • Elena Eva
  • Marco G. Malusà

Guillot's expertise spans subfields such as geophysics, artificial intelligence applications in geosciences, paleontology, ocean engineering, and soil science. The breadth of these subfields supports a multidisciplinary approach to understanding Earth's dynamic processes.

Best Publications

  • Geochemistry of subduction zone serpentinites: A review

    Fabien Deschamps;Marguerite Godard;Stéphane Guillot;Kéiko Hattori

  • Dating the Indian continental subduction and collisional thickening in the northwest Himalaya: Multichronology of the Tso Morari eclogites

    Julia de Sigoyer;Valérie Chavagnac;Janne Blichert-Toft;Igor M. Villa

  • Exhumation Processes in Oceanic and Continental Subduction Contexts: A Review

    Stéphane Guillot;Keiko Hattori;Philippe Agard;Stéphane Schwartz

  • Reconstructing the total shortening history of the NW Himalaya.

    Stéphane Guillot;Eduardo Garzanti;David Baratoux;Didier Marquer

  • Pressure-temperature estimates of the lizardite/antigorite transition in high pressure serpentinites

    Stéphane Schwartz;Stéphane Guillot;Bruno Reynard;Romain Lafay

  • Tethyan and Indian subduction viewed from the Himalayan high- to ultrahigh-pressure metamorphic rocks

    S. Guillot;G. Mahéo;J. de Sigoyer;K.H. Hattori

  • A slab breakoff model for the Neogene thermal evolution of South Karakorum and South Tibet

    G Mahéo;S Guillot;J Blichert-Toft;Y Rolland

  • Geochemical constraints on the bimodal origin of High Himalayan leucogranites

    S. Guillot;P. Le Fort

  • Modeling the evolution of continental subduction processes in the Pamir–Hindu Kush region

    Ana M. Negredo;Anne Replumaz;Antonio Villaseñor;Stéphane Guillot

  • Large-scale geometry, offset and kinematic evolution of the Karakorum fault, Tibet

    Robin Lacassin;Franck Valli;Nicolas Arnaud;P.Hervé Leloup

  • Geochemical character of serpentinites associated with high- to ultrahigh-pressure metamorphic rocks in the Alps, Cuba, and the Himalayas: Recycling of elements in subduction zones

    Kéiko H. Hattori;Stéphane Guillot

  • Volcanic fronts form as a consequence of serpentinite dehydration in the forearc mantle wedge

    Kéiko H. Hattori;Stéphane Guillot

  • Tectonic significance of serpentinites

    Stéphane Guillot;Stéphane Schwartz;Bruno Reynard;Philippe Agard

  • Evidence of hydration of the mantle wedge and its role in the exhumation of eclogites

    Stéphane Guillot;Kéiko H. Hattori;Julia de Sigoyer;Thomas Nägler

  • ECLOGITIC METASEDIMENTS FROM THE TSO MORARI AREA (LADAKH, HIMALAYA) : EVIDENCE FOR CONTINENTAL SUBDUCTION DURING INDIA-ASIA CONVERGENCE

    S. Guillot;J. de Sigoyer;J. M. Lardeaux;G. Mascle

  • In situ characterization of serpentinites from forearc mantle wedges: Timing of serpentinization and behavior of fluid-mobile elements in subduction zones

    Fabien Deschamps;Stéphane Guillot;Marguerite Godard;Catherine Chauvel

  • Mantle wedge serpentinization and exhumation of eclogites: Insights from eastern Ladakh, northwest Himalaya

    Stéphane Guillot;Kéiko H. Hattori;Julia de Sigoyer

  • Multiple episodes of continental subduction during India/Asia convergence: Insight from seismic tomography and tectonic reconstruction

    Anne Replumaz;Ana M. Negredo;Stéphane Guillot;Antonio Villaseñor

  • The South Ladakh ophiolites (NW Himalaya, India): an intra-oceanic tholeiitic arc origin with implication for the closure of the Neo-Tethys

    Gweltaz Mahéo;Hervé Bertrand;Stéphane Guillot;Igor Maria Villa

  • Hydrous mineralogy of CM and CI chondrites from infrared spectroscopy and their relationship with low albedo asteroids

    P. Beck;E. Quirico;G. Montes-Hernandez;L. Bonal

  • Numerical model of the effect of serpentinites on the exhumation of eclogitic rocks: insights from the Monviso ophiolitic massif (Western Alps)

    S. Schwartz;P. Allemand;S. Guillot

Frequent Co-Authors

Stéphane Schwartz
Stéphane Schwartz Grenoble Alpes University
Keiko Hattori
Keiko Hattori University of Ottawa
Arnaud Pêcher
Arnaud Pêcher Grenoble Alpes University
Yann Rolland
Yann Rolland Université Savoie Mont Blanc
Pierre Lanari
Pierre Lanari University of Bern
Pierre Tricart
Pierre Tricart Joseph Fourier University
Anne Paul
Anne Paul Grenoble Alpes University
Marco G. Malusà
Marco G. Malusà University of Milano-Bicocca
Guillaume Dupont-Nivet
Guillaume Dupont-Nivet University of Rennes
Philippe Hervé Leloup
Philippe Hervé Leloup Claude Bernard University Lyon 1

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