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Vojtech Janousek

Vojtech Janousek

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Earth Science
Czechia
2026

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Earth Science

D-Index
42
Citations
6603
World Ranking
5259
National Ranking
3

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Earth Science in Czechia Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Earth Science in Czechia Leader Award

Overview

Vojtech Janousek is affiliated with the Czech Geological Survey in the Czech Republic. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant number of publications in the subfields of Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Paleontology, Geochemistry and Petrology, and Geology.

Their work covers major topics such as Geological and Geochemical Analysis, High-pressure Geophysics and Materials, Geological Formations and Processes Exploration, Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping, earthquake and tectonic studies, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, and Mineralogy and Gemology Studies.

Janousek has contributed to a range of journals, frequently publishing in Lithos and the Journal of Geosciences, with a total of five papers in each venue. Other common publication venues include the International Journal of Earth Sciences with four publications, Gondwana Research with three, and Earth-Science Reviews with two.

Their recent papers include:

  • "Crustal melting vs. fractionation of basaltic magmas: Part 1, granites and paradigms" (2021, Lithos)
  • "Adamastor - an ocean that never existed?" (2020, Earth-Science Reviews)
  • "Crustal melting vs. fractionation of basaltic magmas: Part 2, Attempting to quantify mantle and crustal contributions in granitoids" (2021, Lithos)
  • "Ultrapotassic magmatism in the heyday of the Variscan Orogeny: the story of the Třebíč Pluton, the largest durbachitic body in the Bohemian Massif" (2020, International Journal of Earth Sciences)
  • "Granite petrogenesis and the δ44Ca of continental crust" (2023, Earth and Planetary Science Letters)

Frequent collaborators in Janousek's work include John M. Hora, Yulia V. Erban Kochergina, David Buriánek, Pavel Hanžl, and Martin Svojtka.

Best Publications

  • TECHNICAL NOTE Interpretation of Whole-rock Geochemical Data in Igneous Geochemistry: Introducing Geochemical Data Toolkit (GCDkit)

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  • An Andean type Palaeozoic convergence in the Bohemian Massif

    Karel Schulmann;Jiří Konopásek;Vojtĕch Janoušek;Ondrej Lexa

  • Magma-mixing in the genesis of Hercynian calc-alkaline granitoids: an integrated petrographic and geochemical study of the Sázava intrusion, Central Bohemian Pluton, Czech Republic

    Vojtěch Janoušek;Colin J.R. Braithwaite;D.R. Bowes;Axel Gerdes

  • Deciphering the petrogenesis of deeply buried granites: whole-rock geochemical constraints on the origin of largely undepleted felsic granulites from the Moldanubian Zone of the Bohemian Massif

    Vojtěch Janoušek;Fritz Finger;Malcolm Roberts;Jiří Frýda

  • The causal link between HP-HT metamorphism and ultrapotassic magmatism in collisional orogens: case study from the Moldanubian Zone of the Bohemian Massif

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  • Anatomy of a diffuse cryptic suture zone: An example from the Bohemian Massif, European Variscides

    Karel Schulmann;Ondrej Lexa;Vojtěch Janoušek;Jean Marc Lardeaux

  • Resolving the Variscan evolution of the Moldanubian sector of the Bohemian Massif: the significance of the Bavarian and the Moravo-Moldanubian tectonometamorphic phases

    Fritz Finger;Axel Gerdes;Vojtech Janousek;Milos Rene

  • Heat sources and trigger mechanisms of exhumation of HP granulites in Variscan orogenic root.

    O Lexa;Karel Schulmann;V Janoušek;P. Štípská

  • Modelling Diverse Processes in the Petrogenesis of a Composite Batholith: the Central Bohemian Pluton, Central European Hercynides

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  • The Moldanubian Zone in the French Massif Central, Vosges/Schwarzwald and Bohemian Massif revisited: differences and similarities

    J. M. Lardeaux;Karel Schulmann;Michel Faure;V Janoušek

  • A plate-kinematic model for the assembly of the Bohemian Massif constrained by structural relationships around granitoid plutons

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  • Geochemical Modelling of Igneous Processes – Principles And Recipes in R Language

    Vojtech Janousek;Jean Francois Moyen;Herve Martin;Vojtech Erban

  • Crustal melting vs. fractionation of basaltic magmas: Part 1, granites and paradigms

    Jean-François Moyen;Jean-François Moyen;Vojtěch Janoušek;Oscar Laurent;Oscar Laurent;Olivier Bachmann

  • Low-pressure Granulites of the Lisov Massif, Southern Bohemia: Visean Metamorphism of Late Devonian Plutonic Arc Rocks

    Vojtěch Janoušek;Axel Gerdes;Stanislav Vrána;Fritz Finger

  • Sr-Nd isotopic constraints on the petrogenesis of the Central Bohemian Pluton, Czech Republic

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  • Timing the magmatic activity within the Central Bohemian Pluton, Czech Republic: Conventional U-Pb ages for the Sazava and Tabor intrusions and their geotectonic significance

    Vojtech Janousek;Axel Gerdes

  • Anatexis of accretionary wedge, Pacific‐type magmatism, and formation of vertically stratified continental crust in the Altai Orogenic Belt

    Yuchao Jiang;Yuchao Jiang;K. Schulmann;M. Sun;P. Štípská

  • Fingerprinting sources of orogenic plutonic rocks from Variscan belt with lithium isotopes and possible link to subduction-related origin of some A-type granites

    T. Magna;T. Magna;V. Janoušek;M. Kohút;F. Oberli

  • Geochemical and geochronological constraints on distinct Early-Neoproterozoic and Cambrian accretionary events along southern margin of the Baydrag Continent in western Mongolia

    David Buriánek;Karel Schulmann;Kristýna Hrdličková;Pavel Hanžl

  • Transforming mylonitic metagranite by open-system interactions during melt flow

    Pavlina Hasalova;Pavla Stipska;Roger Powell;Karel Schulmann

  • Chemical variation, modal composition and classification of granitoids

    Bernard Bonin;Vojtěch Janoušek;Jean-François Moyen

  • Neoproterozoic-Early Paleozoic Peri-Pacific Accretionary Evolution of the Mongolian Collage System: Insights From Geochemical and U-Pb Zircon Data From the Ordovician Sedimentary Wedge in the Mongolian Altai

    Y. D. Jiang;Y. D. Jiang;K. Schulmann;A. Kröner;M. Sun

  • Microstructural and mineralogical evidence for limited involvement of magma mixing in the petrogenesis of a Hercynian high-K calc-alkaline intrusion: the Kozárovice granodiorite, Central Bohemian Pluton, Czech Republic

    Vojtěch Janoušek;D. R. Bowes;Colin J. R. Braithwaite;Graeme Rogers

  • Timing and sources of pre-collisional Neoproterozoic sedimentation along the SW margin of the Congo Craton (Kaoko Belt, NW Namibia)

    Jiří Konopásek;Jan Košler;Jiří Sláma;Vojtěch Janoušek

  • Cambrian-Ordovician magmatism of the Ikh-Mongol Arc System exemplified by the Khantaishir Magmatic Complex (Lake Zone, south-central Mongolia)

    Vojtěch Janoušek;Yingde Jiang;David Buriánek;Karel Schulmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Axel Gerdes
Axel Gerdes Goethe University Frankfurt
Karel Schulmann
Karel Schulmann University of Strasbourg
Friedrich Finger
Friedrich Finger University of Salzburg
Ondrej Lexa
Ondrej Lexa Charles University
Pavla Štípská
Pavla Štípská University of Strasbourg
Elena Belousova
Elena Belousova Macquarie University
Reimar Seltmann
Reimar Seltmann Natural History Museum
Christian Pin
Christian Pin Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Clemens V. Ullmann
Clemens V. Ullmann University of Exeter
Min Sun
Min Sun University of Hong Kong

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