Ph. Vidal

2.6k citations

28 papers · 2.3k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 22

Impact in

Geophysics top 0.5%
- Geological and Geochemical Analysis
- earthquake and tectonic studies
- High-pressure geophysics and materials
- Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide
Geochemistry and Petrology top 2%
- Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis

Papers in ⓘ

Geophysics 24
- Geological and Geochemical Analysis 22
- earthquake and tectonic studies 13
- High-pressure geophysics and materials 9
Geochemistry and Petrology 4
- Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis 2
- Mineralogy and Gemology Studies 2

Co-authors: D. Vielzeuf (1 shared paper)Alain Cocherie (3 shared papers)P. Le Fort (2 shared papers)Jean-Jacques Peucat (4 shared papers)J. Bernard-Griffiths (3 shared papers)N. Clauer (1 shared paper)Simon M.F. Sheppard (2 shared papers)R. Brousse (1 shared paper)
Journals: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (3 papers)Earth and Planetary Science Letters (3 papers)Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology (2 papers)Nature (2 papers)Geology (1 paper)
Partner nations: France United States Djibouti

In The Last Decade

Ph. Vidal

28 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Granulites and Crustal Evolution 1990 · 557 citations

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it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

1990 CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research)

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1	Granulites and Crustal Evolution CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) ·D. Vielzeuf, Ph. Vidal Hit paper breakdown →	1990	557
2	Geochemical investigations of the origin of the Manaslu leucogranite (Himalaya, Nepal) Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta ·Ph. Vidal, Alain Cocherie, P. Le Fort	1982	231
3	The high K2O volcanism of northwestern Tibet: Geochemistry and tectonic implications Earth and Planetary Science Letters ·Nicolas Arnaud, Ph. Vidal, P. Tapponnier, Ph. Matte, Deng Wanming	1992	190
4	Petrogenesis of Hercynian leucogranites from the southern Armorican Massif: contribution of REE and isotopic (Sr, Nd, Pb and O) geochemical data to the study of source rock characteristics and ages Earth and Planetary Science Letters ·J. Bernard-Griffiths, Jean-Jacques Peucat, Simon M.F. Sheppard, Ph. Vidal	1985	141
5	Large mantle heterogeneity beneath French Polynesia Nature ·Ph. Vidal, Catherine Chauvel, R. Brousse	1984	139
6	Pb and Sr isotopic systematics of some basalts and sulfides from the East Pacific Rise at 21°N (project RITA) Earth and Planetary Science Letters ·Ph. Vidal, N. Clauer	1981	105
7	Toward a new tectonic model for the Late Proterozoic Araçuaí (SE Brazil)-West Congolian (SW Africa) Belt Journal of South American Earth Sciences ·Antônio Carlos Pedrosa‐Soares, Carlos Maurício Noce, Ph. Vidal, R.L.B.P Monteiro, O. H. Leonardos	1992	97
8	Crust and mantle contributions to granite genesis — An example from the Variscan batholith of Corsica, France, studied by trace-element and NdSrO-isotope systematics Chemical Geology ·Alain Cocherie, Ph. Rossi, A.M. Fouillac, Ph. Vidal	1994	92
9	Geochemical comparison between Himalayan and Hercynian leucogranites Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors ·Ph. Vidal, J. Bernard-Griffiths, Alain Cocherie, P. Le Fort, Jean-Jacques Peucat, Simon M.F. Sheppard	1984	86
10	Mantle metasomatism above subduction zones: Trace-element and radiogenic isotope characteristics of peridotite xenoliths from Batan Island (Philippines) Geology ·Ph. Vidal, C. Dupuy, René C. Maury, Maryannick Richard	1989	86
11	Two billion years old relicts in the Hercynian belt of Western Europe Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology ·Jean‐Yves Calvez, Ph. Vidal	1978	84
12	Changes of mantle sources in the course of a rift evolution: The Afar Case Geophysical Research Letters ·Ph. Vidal, Catherine Deniel, Pierre Vellutini, Patrick Piguet, C. Coulon, Joëlle Vincent, J. Audin	1991	79
13	Isotopic data (UPb, RbSr, PbPb and SmNd) on mafic granulites from finnish lapland Precambrian Research ·J. Bernard-Griffiths, Jean-Jacques Peucat, Benoit Postaire, Ph. Vidal, J. Convert, B. Moreau	1984	72
14	Turbidite geochemistry and evolution of the Izu-Bonin arc and continents Lithos ·James B. Gill, Richard N. Hiscott, Ph. Vidal	1994	71
15	U-Pb and Rb-Sr systematics of the Suomussalmi Archean greenstone belt (Eastern Finland) Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta ·Ph. Vidal, S. Blais, Bor‐ming Jahn, Ramón Buxó i Capdevila, G. R. Tilton	1980	54
16	Aphebian mafic–ultramafic magmatism in the Labrador Trough (New Quebec): its age and the nature of its mantle source Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences ·M. -L. Rohon, Yves Vialette, Thomas Clark, G. Roger, Daniel Ohnenstetter, Ph. Vidal	1993	46
17	Chronological evolution of the Kerguelen Islands syenite–granite ring complex Nature ·J. Lameyre, A Marot, S. Zimine, J. M. Cantagrel, Laure Dosso, Ph. Vidal	1976	38
18	Mantle: More HIMU in the future? Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta ·Ph. Vidal	1992	32
19	Dating of granulites involved in the hercynian fold-belt of Europe: An example taken from the granulite-facies orthogneisses at La Picherais, Southern Armorican Massif, France Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology ·Ph. Vidal, Jean-Jacques Peucat, Bernard Lasnier	1980	29
20	Rb-Sr dating of the Plouézec volcanics, N Brittany: implications for the age of red beds(‘Series rouges’) in the northern Armorican Massif Journal of the Geological Society ·Bernard Auvray, J. Macé, Ph. Vidal, R. Vander Voo	1980	26

About Ph. Vidal

Ph. Vidal is a scholar working on Geophysics, Geochemistry and Petrology, Artificial Intelligence, Atmospheric Science and Earth-Surface Processes, having authored 28 papers that have together received 2.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Geological and Geochemical Analysis (22 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (13 papers), Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (12 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (9 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (4 papers), Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (2 papers), Mineralogy and Gemology Studies (2 papers) and Inertial Sensor and Navigation (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Geophysics (2.2k citations), Geochemistry and Petrology (336 citations), Artificial Intelligence (773 citations), Paleontology (163 citations) and Geology (111 citations). Ph. Vidal has collaborated with scholars based in France, United States and Djibouti. Frequent co-authors include D. Vielzeuf, Alain Cocherie, P. Le Fort, Jean-Jacques Peucat, J. Bernard-Griffiths, N. Clauer, Simon M.F. Sheppard, R. Brousse, Catherine Chauvel and Jean‐Yves Calvez. Their work appears in journals such as Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, Nature and Geology.

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