Eline Le Breton

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 969 citations indexed

About

Eline Le Breton is a scholar working on Geophysics, Atmospheric Science and Paleontology. According to data from OpenAlex, Eline Le Breton has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 969 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Geophysics, 4 papers in Atmospheric Science and 2 papers in Paleontology. Recurrent topics in Eline Le Breton's work include earthquake and tectonic studies (16 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (14 papers) and Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide (8 papers). Eline Le Breton is often cited by papers focused on earthquake and tectonic studies (16 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (14 papers) and Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide (8 papers). Eline Le Breton collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Italy and France. Eline Le Breton's co-authors include Maria Seton, Sabin Zahirovic, R. Dietmar Müller, Kamil Ustaszewski, Mark R. Handy, Michael Gurnis, Jonathon Leonard, Ting Yang, Michael G. Tetley and John Cannon and has published in prestigious journals such as European Heart Journal, Tectonophysics and Tectonics.

In The Last Decade

Eline Le Breton

23 papers receiving 939 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.

  1. A Global Plate Model Including Lithospheric Deformation Along Major Rifts and Orogens Since the Triassic
    2019 414 citations R. Dietmar Müller, Sabin Zahirovic et al. Tectonics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Eline Le Breton Germany 14 738 156 130 99 76 23 969
Elizabeth Pickett United Kingdom 11 590 0.8× 89 0.6× 30 0.2× 30 0.3× 126 1.7× 21 805
Fred Richards United Kingdom 12 396 0.5× 165 1.1× 40 0.3× 63 0.6× 11 0.1× 33 694
Maral Hosseinpour Australia 5 840 1.1× 159 1.0× 279 2.1× 139 1.4× 95 1.3× 5 1.0k
Yong Zheng China 14 494 0.7× 191 1.2× 106 0.8× 116 1.2× 43 0.6× 31 637
Yadong Wang China 17 582 0.8× 296 1.9× 156 1.2× 108 1.1× 111 1.5× 35 910
Xiaoyu Guo China 16 659 0.9× 56 0.4× 88 0.7× 29 0.3× 36 0.5× 47 797
Michael G. Tetley Australia 10 753 1.0× 167 1.1× 145 1.1× 67 0.7× 191 2.5× 14 984
G. Tshoso Botswana 10 536 0.7× 113 0.7× 176 1.4× 110 1.1× 127 1.7× 12 618
Martin H. Link Germany 8 172 0.2× 273 1.8× 130 1.0× 384 3.9× 64 0.8× 27 567
Alistair Crosby United Kingdom 12 556 0.8× 147 0.9× 133 1.0× 147 1.5× 29 0.4× 21 724

Countries citing papers authored by Eline Le Breton

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Fields of papers citing papers by Eline Le Breton

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Eline Le Breton

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Eline Le Breton. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Eline Le Breton based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Eline Le Breton. Eline Le Breton is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kaus, Boris, et al.. (2025). Mantle Dynamics in the Mediterranean and Plate Motion of the Adriatic Microplate: Insights From 3D Thermomechanical Modeling. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems. 26(3). 1 indexed citations
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Oncken, Onno, et al.. (2023). Kinematics and Convergent Tectonics of the Northwestern South American Plate During the Cenozoic. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems. 24(7). 11 indexed citations
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Martı́n-Martı́n, Manuél, Josep Tosquella, Francesco Guerrera, et al.. (2023). The Eocene carbonate platforms of the Ghomaride Domain (Internal Rif Zone, N Morocco): a segment of the westernmost Tethys. Sedimentary Geology. 452. 106423–106423. 16 indexed citations
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Artoni, Andrea, et al.. (2023). Is the Sicily Channel a simple Rifting Zone? New evidence from seismic analysis with geodynamic implications. Tectonophysics. 864. 230019–230019. 10 indexed citations
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Haberland, Christian, et al.. (2022). Constraints on Crustal Structure in the Vicinity of the Adriatic Indenter (European Alps) From Vp and Vp/Vs Local Earthquake Tomography. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 127(2). 11 indexed citations
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Breton, Eline Le, et al.. (2021). Neogene kinematics of the Giudicarie Belt and eastern Southern Alpine orogenic front (northern Italy). Solid Earth. 12(6). 1309–1334. 25 indexed citations
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Breton, Eline Le, Sascha Brune, Kamil Ustaszewski, et al.. (2021). Kinematics and extent of the Piemont–Liguria Basin – implications for subduction processes in the Alps. Solid Earth. 12(4). 885–913. 77 indexed citations
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Breton, Eline Le, et al.. (2021). The preserved plume of the Caribbean Large Igneous Plateau revealed by 3D data-integrative models. Solid Earth. 12(1). 275–298. 10 indexed citations
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Müller, R. Dietmar, Sabin Zahirovic, Simon Williams, et al.. (2019). A Global Plate Model Including Lithospheric Deformation Along Major Rifts and Orogens Since the Triassic. Tectonics. 38(6). 1884–1907. 414 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ustaszewski, Kamil, et al.. (2017). One microplate - three orogens: Alps, Dinarides, Apennines and the role of the Adriatic plate. CINECA IRIS Institutial research information system (University of Pisa). 16444. 1 indexed citations
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Breton, Eline Le, Mark R. Handy, Giancarlo Molli, & Kamil Ustaszewski. (2017). Post‐20 Ma Motion of the Adriatic Plate: New Constraints From Surrounding Orogens and Implications for Crust‐Mantle Decoupling. Tectonics. 36(12). 3135–3154. 102 indexed citations
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Handy, Mark R., et al.. (2015). Orogen-Parallel and -Normal Extension at the Dinarides-Hellenides Junction during Clockwise Rotation and Radial Expansion of the Retreating Hellenic Arc-Trench System. 2015 AGU Fall Meeting. 2015. 1 indexed citations
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Breton, Eline Le, P.R. Cobbold, Olivier Dauteuil, & Gavin Lewis. (2012). Variations in amount and direction of seafloor spreading along the northeast Atlantic Ocean and resulting deformation of the continental margin of northwest Europe. Tectonics. 31(5). 25 indexed citations
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Breton, Eline Le, P.R. Cobbold, Pierrick Roperch, & Olivier Dauteuil. (2011). Ridge-plume interaction and differential spreading along the northern North Atlantic ridge and resulting Cenozoic compressional deformation of the NE Atlantic margin. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 13. 1 indexed citations
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Breton, Eline Le, et al.. (2010). Post-glacial rebound of Iceland during the Holocene. Journal of the Geological Society. 167(2). 417–432. 24 indexed citations
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Heidecker, Bettina, Guillaume Lamirault, Edward K. Kasper, et al.. (2009). The gene expression profile of patients with new-onset heart failure reveals important gender-specific differences. European Heart Journal. 31(10). 1188–1196. 80 indexed citations

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