Christian Teyssier

10.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
159 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

Christian Teyssier is a scholar working on Geophysics, Atmospheric Science and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Christian Teyssier has authored 159 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 146 papers in Geophysics, 36 papers in Atmospheric Science and 14 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Christian Teyssier's work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (130 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (119 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (71 papers). Christian Teyssier is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geochemical Analysis (130 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (119 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (71 papers). Christian Teyssier collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and France. Christian Teyssier's co-authors include Donna L. Whitney, Basil Tikoff, Olivier Vanderhaeghe, Patrice Rey, Greg Hirth, Andreas Mulch, Haakon Fossen, W. J. Dunlap, Michelle Markley and William J. Collins and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Christian Teyssier

157 papers receiving 8.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

An evaluation of quartzite flow laws based on comparisons between experimentally and naturally deformed rocks

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christian Teyssier United States	51	7.9k	1.5k	1.1k	487	482	159	8.4k
J. P. Platt United States	53	10.1k 1.3×	915 0.6×	1.0k 0.9×	417 0.9×	324 0.7×	135	10.5k
Xu Zhiqin China	21	5.0k 0.6×	833 0.6×	1.2k 1.1×	273 0.6×	588 1.2×	56	5.8k
Gaku Kimura Japan	42	5.3k 0.7×	746 0.5×	777 0.7×	342 0.7×	689 1.4×	169	5.9k
Onno Oncken Germany	51	7.3k 0.9×	971 0.7×	925 0.8×	596 1.2×	393 0.8×	183	8.1k
Marc Jolivet France	49	5.7k 0.7×	1.8k 1.2×	1.5k 1.4×	518 1.1×	885 1.8×	130	6.8k
Uwe Ring Germany	50	6.8k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	946 0.9×	344 0.7×	432 0.9×	169	7.5k
Jacques Malavieille France	49	9.0k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	1.4k 1.2×	508 1.0×	921 1.9×	111	9.8k
Zhiqin Xu China	52	7.7k 1.0×	2.2k 1.5×	528 0.5×	469 1.0×	621 1.3×	174	8.3k
F. J. Ryerson United States	27	4.8k 0.6×	698 0.5×	1.3k 1.2×	256 0.5×	695 1.4×	45	5.6k
S. L. Klemperer United States	58	8.0k 1.0×	875 0.6×	451 0.4×	353 0.7×	813 1.7×	192	8.6k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Teyssier, Christian, et al.. (2023). Linked microstructural and geochemical evolution of mylonitic quartzite during exhumation of a core complex. Journal of Structural Geology. 169. 104846–104846. 1 indexed citations

McFadden, Rory R., et al.. (2023). Deformation conditions and kinematic vorticity within the footwall shear zone of the Wildhorse detachment system, Pioneer metamorphic core complex, Idaho. Journal of Structural Geology. 178. 105031–105031. 2 indexed citations

Cluzel, Dominique, Alessandra Montanini, M. T. Heizler, et al.. (2023). New geochemical and age constraints ( ⁴⁰ Ar/ ³⁹ Ar and U–Pb) on forearc intrusive rocks from the New Caledonia Ophiolite (SW Pacific): diversity of melts generated at hot subduction inception. Journal of the Geological Society. 181(1). 2 indexed citations

Whitney, Donna L., et al.. (2022). Serpentinites of Different Tectonic Origin in an Exhumed Subduction Complex (New Caledonia, SW Pacific). Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems. 23(8). 6 indexed citations

Brocard, Gilles, et al.. (2021). Tectonically and climatically driven mountain-hopping erosion in central Guatemala from detrital ¹⁰ Be and river profile analysis. Earth Surface Dynamics. 9(4). 795–822. 2 indexed citations

Brocard, Gilles, et al.. (2020). Top-down and bottom-up controls on mountain-hopping erosion:insights from detrital ¹⁰ Be and river profile analysis in CentralGuatemala. 1 indexed citations

Siebenaller, Luc, et al.. (2016). Magmatic and meteoric fluid flow in the Bitterroot extensional detachment shear zone (MT, USA) from ductile to brittle conditions. Journal of Geodynamics. 101. 109–128. 12 indexed citations

Mulch, Andreas, C. Page Chamberlain, Michael A. Cosca, et al.. (2015). Rapid change in high-elevation precipitation patterns of western North America during the Middle Eocene Climatic Optimum (MECO). American Journal of Science. 315(4). 317–336. 33 indexed citations

Thomson, Stuart N., et al.. (2015). Thermochronologic evaluation of the Arabia-Anatolia collision: new results from Apatite (U-Th)He and Fission Track. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 7623. 1 indexed citations

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Whitney, Donna L., Françoise Roger, Patrice Rey, & Christian Teyssier. (2015). Exhumation of high-pressure rocks in a Variscan migmatite dome (Montagne Noire, France). EGUGA. 3266. 1 indexed citations

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Methner, Katharina, Andreas Mulch, Christian Teyssier, et al.. (2015). Eocene and Miocene extension, meteoric fluid infiltration, and core complex formation in the Great Basin (Raft River Mountains, Utah). Tectonics. 34(4). 680–693. 20 indexed citations

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Gébelin, Aude, Christian Teyssier, Matthew T. Heizler, & Andreas Mulch. (2014). Meteoric water circulation and rolling-hinge detachment faulting: Example of the Northern Snake Range core complex, Nevada. EGUGA. 3926. 1 indexed citations

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Zhang, Qing, Scott Giorgis, & Christian Teyssier. (2013). Finite strain analysis of the Zhangbaling metamorphic belt, SE China – Crustal thinning in transpression. Journal of Structural Geology. 49. 13–22. 12 indexed citations

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Zhang, Qing & Christian Teyssier. (2012). Flow vorticity in Zhangbaling transpressional attachment zone, SE China. Journal of Structural Geology. 48. 72–84. 12 indexed citations

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Authémayou, Christine, et al.. (2011). The Caribbean–North America–Cocos Triple Junction and the dynamics of the Polochic–Motagua fault systems: Pull‐up and zipper models. Tectonics. 30(3). 67 indexed citations

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Rey, Patrice, Christian Teyssier, Seth C. Kruckenberg, & Donna L. Whitney. (2011). Viscous collision in channel explains double domes in metamorphic core complexes. Geology. 39(4). 387–390. 112 indexed citations

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Whitney, Donna L., Paul J. Umhoefer, Christian Teyssier, & A. Fayon. (2008). Yo-yo Tectonics of the Niğde Massif During Wrenching in Central Anatolia. TURKISH JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES. 17(2). 209–217. 13 indexed citations

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Zeng, Hualin, Tianfeng Wan, Christian Teyssier, Changli Yao, & Basil Tikoff. (2000). The 3-D geometry of the Linglong granitic complex from 2-D gravity forward modeling, Shandong Province, east China. Geophysics. 65(2). 421–425. 7 indexed citations

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Markley, Michelle, Christian Teyssier, & Renaud Caby. (1999). Re-examining Argand's view of the Siviez–Mischabel nappe. Journal of Structural Geology. 21(8-9). 1119–1124. 5 indexed citations

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Teyssier, Christian, et al.. (1988). South Arunta Block: the internal zones of a Proterozoic overthrust in central Australia. Precambrian Research. 40-41. 157–173. 26 indexed citations

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