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Yves Fouquet is affiliated with the French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea in France. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Engineering, with significant contributions in several related subfields.

Their work spans multiple specialized areas including Geophysics, Ocean Engineering, Atmospheric Science, Geochemistry and Petrology, and Artificial Intelligence. Key topics addressed in their research include earthquake and tectonic studies, geological and geochemical analysis, geology and paleoclimatology research, drilling and well engineering, reservoir engineering and simulation methods, high-pressure geophysics and materials, and geochemistry and elemental analysis.

Prominent recent publications by Yves Fouquet include:

  • Birth of a large volcanic edifice offshore Mayotte via lithosphere-scale dyke intrusion, 2021, Nature Geoscience
  • The 2018-ongoing Mayotte submarine eruption: Magma migration imaged by petrological monitoring, 2021, Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Mayotte seismic crisis: building knowledge in near real-time by combining land and ocean-bottom seismometers, first results, 2021, Geophysical Journal International
  • Mantle xenolith-bearing phonolites and basanites feed the active volcanic ridge of Mayotte (Comoros archipelago, SW Indian Ocean), 2021, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology
  • Nickel isotopes and rare earth elements systematics in marine hydrogenetic and hydrothermal ferromanganese deposits, 2020, Chemical Geology

Yves Fouquet frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Ewan Pelleter
  • Nathalie Feuillet
  • Stéphan Jorry
  • Isabelle Thinon
  • Cécile Cathalot

The scientist has contributed multiple publications to several journals and repositories. Leading publication venues include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Chemical Geology
  • Comptes Rendus Géoscience
  • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Best Publications

  • Geochemistry of high H2 and CH4 vent fluids issuing from ultramafic rocks at the Rainbow hydrothermal field (36°14'N, MAR)

    J.L Charlou;J.P Donval;Y Fouquet;P Jean-Baptiste

  • The rainbow vent fluids (36°14′N, MAR): the influence of ultramafic rocks and phase separation on trace metal content in Mid-Atlantic Ridge hydrothermal fluids

    E Douville;J.L Charlou;E.H Oelkers;P Bienvenu

  • Yttrium and rare earth elements in fluids from various deep-sea hydrothermal systems

    Eric Douville;Eric Douville;Philippe Bienvenu;Jean Luc Charlou;Jean Pierre Donval

  • Compared geochemical signatures and the evolution of Menez Gwen (37°50′N) and Lucky Strike (37°17′N) hydrothermal fluids, south of the Azores Triple Junction on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

    J.L Charlou;J.P Donval;E Douville;P Jean-Baptiste

  • The internal structure of an active sea-floor massive sulphide deposit

    S. E. Humphris;Peter Herzig;D. J. Miller;J .C. Alt

  • Metallogenesis in back-arc environments; the Lau Basin example

    Yves Fouquet;Ulrich von Stackelberg;Jean Luc Charlou;Joerg Erzinger

  • Intense CH4 plumes generated by serpentinization of ultramafic rocks at the intersection of the 15°20′N fracture zone and the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

    Jean Luc Charlou;Yves Fouquet;Henri Bougault;Jean P. Donval

  • Variations in deep-sea hydrothermal vent communities on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge near the Azores plateau

    D. Desbruyères;M. Biscoito;J.-C. Caprais;A. Colaço

  • Iron isotope fractionation during oceanic crust alteration

    Olivier Rouxel;Nicolas Dobbek;John Ludden;Yves Fouquet

  • Tectonic setting and mineralogical and geochemical zonation in the Snake Pit sulfide deposit (Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 23 degrees N)

    Yves Fouquet;Amina Wafik;Pierre Cambon;Catherine Mevel

  • Hydrothermal vents near a mantle hot spot: the Lucky Strike vent field at 37°N on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

    C. Langmuir;S. Humphris;D. Fornari;C. Van Dover

  • Filamentous iron-silica deposits from modern and ancient hydrothermal sites

    S. Kim Juniper;Yves Fouquet

  • Subsurface processes at the lucky strike hydrothermal field, Mid-Atlantic ridge: evidence from sulfur, selenium, and iron isotopes

    Olivier Rouxel;Yves Fouquet;John N Ludden

  • Ultramafic and gabbroic exposures at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge: geological mapping in the 15°N region

    Mathilde Cannat;Yves Lagabrielle;Henri Bougault;Jack Casey

  • Copper Isotope Systematics of the Lucky Strike, Rainbow, and Logatchev Sea-Floor Hydrothermal Fields on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

    Olivier Rouxel;Yves Fouquet;John N. Ludden

  • New age data for Mid‐Atlantic Ridge hydrothermal sites: TAG and Snakepit chronology revisited

    Claude Lalou;Jean-Louis Reyss;Evelyne Brichet;Maurice Arnold

  • Gold-rich polymetallic sulfides from the Lau back arc and implications for the geochemistry of gold in sea-floor hydrothermal systems of the Southwest Pacific

    Peter M. Herzig;Mark D. Hannington;Yves Fouquet;Ulrich von Stackelberg

  • Sr/Ca and Mg/Ca ratios in Niger Delta sediments: Implications for authigenic carbonate genesis in cold seep environments

    G. Bayon;C. Pierre;J. Etoubleau;M. Voisset

  • High production and fluxes of H2 and CH4 and evidence of abiotic hydrocarbon synthesis by serpentinization in ultramafic‐hosted hydrothermal systems on the Mid‐Atlantic Ridge

    Jean Luc Charlou;Jean Pierre Donval;Cécile Konn;Hélène Ondréas

  • Hydrothermal activity and metallogenesis in the Lau back-arc basin

    Y. Fouquet;U. Von Stackelberg;J. L. Charlou;J. P. Donval

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-Luc Charlou
Jean-Luc Charlou French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
Olivier Rouxel
Olivier Rouxel French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
Philippe Jean-Baptiste
Philippe Jean-Baptiste French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA)
Henri Bougault
Henri Bougault French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
Germain Bayon
Germain Bayon French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
Jérôme Dyment
Jérôme Dyment Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris
Pierre-Marie Sarradin
Pierre-Marie Sarradin University of Western Brittany
Catherine Pierre
Catherine Pierre Université Paris Cité
Fernando J.A.S. Barriga
Fernando J.A.S. Barriga University of Lisbon
John Ludden
John Ludden Heriot-Watt University

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