Patrick Unternehr

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Patrick Unternehr is a scholar working on Geophysics, Geology and Earth-Surface Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, Patrick Unternehr has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Geophysics, 10 papers in Geology and 7 papers in Earth-Surface Processes. Recurrent topics in Patrick Unternehr's work include earthquake and tectonic studies (11 papers), Geological and Geophysical Studies (10 papers) and Geological formations and processes (7 papers). Patrick Unternehr is often cited by papers focused on earthquake and tectonic studies (11 papers), Geological and Geophysical Studies (10 papers) and Geological formations and processes (7 papers). Patrick Unternehr collaborates with scholars based in France, Norway and Portugal. Patrick Unternehr's co-authors include Daniel Aslanian, Maryline Moulin, Giänreto Manatschal, Emilie Sutra, Geoffroy Mohn, Jean‐Louis Olivet, Gwenn Péron‐Pinvidic, Hervé Nouzé, Luís Matias and Isabelle Contrucci and has published in prestigious journals such as Geology, Earth-Science Reviews and Tectonophysics.

In The Last Decade

Patrick Unternehr

19 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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A new starting point for the South and Equatorial Atlantic Ocean

2009 433 citations Maryline Moulin, Daniel Aslanian et al. Earth-Science Reviews profile →

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19 of 19 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Evidence for magma entrapment below oceanic crust from deep seismic reflections in the Western Somali Basin 2016 ·Geology ·Daniel Sauter, Patrick Unternehr, Giänreto Manatschal, Julie Tugend, Mathilde Cannat, Patrick Le Quellec, Nick Kusznir, Marc Munschy, Sylvie Leroy, (unknown), (unknown), Brian W. Horn	19
2	The Angola-Gabon rifted margin: reappraisal of the upper- and lower-plate concept 2015 ·EGUGA ·Gwenn Péron‐Pinvidic, Giänreto Manatschal, Emmanuel Masini, Emilie Sutra, (unknown), (unknown), Patrick Unternehr	1
3	Unravelling the along-strike variability of the Angola–Gabon rifted margin: a mapping approach 2015 ·Geological Society London Special Publications ·Gwenn Péron‐Pinvidic, Giänreto Manatschal, Emmanuel Masini, Emilie Sutra, (unknown), (unknown), Patrick Unternehr	79
4	Upper-plate magma-poor rifted margins: Stratigraphic architecture and structural evolution 2015 ·Marine and Petroleum Geology ·(unknown), Giänreto Manatschal, Alessandro Decarlis, Patrick Unternehr	77
5	Quantification and restoration of extensional deformation along the Western Iberia and Newfoundland rifted margins 2013 ·Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems ·Emilie Sutra, Giänreto Manatschal, Geoffroy Mohn, Patrick Unternehr	196
6	Anatomy and tectono-sedimentary evolution of a rift-related detachment system: The example of the Err detachment (central Alps, SE Switzerland) 2012 ·Geological Society of America Bulletin ·(unknown), G. Manatschal, Geoffroy Mohn, Patrick Unternehr	63
7	The crustal structure of the north-eastern Gulf of Aden continental margin: insights from wide-angle seismic data 2010 ·Geophysical Journal International ·Louise Watremez, Sylvie Leroy, S. Rouzo, Elia d’Acremont, Patrick Unternehr, C. J. Ebinger, Francis Lucazeau, A. Al-Lazki	39
8	Hyper-extended crust in the South Atlantic: in search of a model 2010 ·Petroleum Geoscience ·Patrick Unternehr, Gwenn Péron‐Pinvidic, Giänreto Manatschal, Emilie Sutra	175
9	A new starting point for the South and Equatorial Atlantic Ocean breakdown → 2009 ·Earth-Science Reviews ·Maryline Moulin, Daniel Aslanian, Patrick Unternehr	433
10	Crustal structure of the SW-Moroccan margin from wide-angle and reflection seismic data (the DAKHLA experiment) Part A: Wide-angle seismic models 2008 ·Tectonophysics ·Frauke Klingelhoëfer, Cinthia Labails, (unknown), S. Rouzo, Louis Géli, Daniel Aslanian, Jean‐Louis Olivet, M. Sahabi, Hervé Nouzé, Patrick Unternehr	53
11	Brazilian and African passive margins of the Central Segment of the South Atlantic Ocean: Kinematic constraints 2008 ·Tectonophysics ·Daniel Aslanian, Maryline Moulin, Jean‐Louis Olivet, Patrick Unternehr, Luís Matias, François Bache, Marina Rabineau, Hervé Nouzé, (unknown), Isabelle Contrucci, Cinthia Labails	185
12	Brasilian and Angolan Passive Margins: the kinematic constraints. 2007 ·AGUFM ·Maryline Moulin, Daniel Aslanian, (unknown), Cinthia Labails, Frauke Klingelhoëfer, Luís Matias, Patrick Unternehr, Isabelle Contrucci, Hervé Nouzé	4
13	A New Starting point for the history of South and Equatorial Atlantic Oceans 2007 ·Maryline Moulin, Daniel Aslanian, (unknown), Patrick Unternehr	4
14	A New Starting point for the history of South and Equatorial Atlantic Oceans 2007 ·Maryline Moulin, Daniel Aslanian, (unknown), Patrick Unternehr	1
15	Geological constraints on the evolution of the Angolan margin based on reflection and refraction seismic data (ZaïAngo project) 2005 ·Geophysical Journal International ·Maryline Moulin, Daniel Aslanian, Jean‐Louis Olivet, Isabelle Contrucci, Luís Matias, Louis Géli, Frauke Klingelhoëfer, Hervé Nouzé, Jean‐Pierre Réhault, Patrick Unternehr	167
16	Lithospheric folding in the southern North Sea: combined effects of Alpine compression and North Atlantic Ocean opening 2004 ·Geodinamica Acta ·Patrick Unternehr, Jean Van Den Driessche	5
17	Inversion of the Broad Fourteens Basin (offshore Netherlands), a small-scale model investigation 1995 ·Sedimentary Geology ·Thierry Nalpas, Sylvie Le Douaran, Jean‐Pierre Brun, Patrick Unternehr, (unknown)	89
18	South Atlantic fits and intraplate boundaries in Africa and South America 1988 ·Tectonophysics ·Patrick Unternehr, (unknown), Jean‐Louis Olivet, J. Goslin, P. Beuzart	127
19	CRETACEOUS ANOXIC EVENTS IN THE SOUTH ATLANTIC 1987 ·Revista Brasileira de Geociências ·J.P. Herbin, Carla Müller, P. C. de Graciansky, Thierry Jacquin, (unknown), Patrick Unternehr	39

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