Sorbonne Université
Institut des Sciences de la Terre de Paris (iSTeP)
Case 129, 4 place Jussieu,
75252 Paris Cedex 05, France
Tel: +33 (0)1 44 27 52 68
Fax: +33 (0)1 44 27 50 85
marc.fournier(at)sorbonne-universite.fr
www.istep.sorbonne-universite.fr/
Research
Interests
• Plate kinematics: kinematics of
triple junctions, localization and evolution of plate boundaries, continental
break-up and ocean opening
• Tectonics, structural geology:
continental deformation, extensional tectonics, oblique rifting, segmentation
and 3D structure of passive margins, symmetry and asymmetry of conjugate
margins, post-rift evolution of passive margin scarps, back-arc rifting,
paleo-stress field reconstruction
• Field areas: Gulf of Aden, NW Indian
Ocean, Owen fracture zone, Sheba Ridge, Carlsberg Ridge, Oman, Dhofar, Socotra,
Sakhalin Island, Japan Sea, Okinawa Trough, Ryukyu islands, Siberia, French
Alps, Corsica…
Research
Projects
• Owen cruise
project
Evolution of the Arabia-India
plate boundary
• AOC cruise
(Aden-Owen-Carlsberg)
Kinematics of the
Arabia-India-Somalia triple junction
• Oman project of the MEBE
Program (Middle East Basin Evolution)
Stress field evolution in Oman
• Patom (Siberia)
Structure and evolution of the
Patom fold-and-thrust belt in Siberia
Expertise
• Involved since 1989 in field geological
studies and marine geophysical surveys
• Expertise in structural geology, plate
tectonics and kinematics, geodynamics
• Acted as chief scientist and project leader
of cruises in the NW Indian Ocean and Gulf of Aden
• Tools:
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in the field: structural analysis, microtectonics, aerial and satellite image,
geological mapping…
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at sea: multibeam echosounders, gravimeters, magnetometers, shallow seismic,
submersible dives…
• L’aléa tsunami sur les côtes de l’Oman (2013)
Risque
de tsunami sur les côtes de l’Oman, La
Recherche, 465, p. 17, (2013) (PDF).
• Campagne océanographique Owen-2 (2012)
• La frontière de plaque Arabie-Inde dévoilée
(2011)
www.insu.cnrs.fr/terre-solide/lithosphere-oceanique/la-frontiere-de-plaque-arabie-inde-devoilee
• Article à Pour
la Science (2010)
Naissance
d’un océan, la dorsale de Sheba, Pour La
Science, 390, 44-49, (2010) (PDF).
• Propagation ultra-rapide de la dorsale de
Sheba vers le point chaud des Afars (2010)
• Campagne océanographique Owen (2009)
www.insu.cnrs.fr/terre-solide/owen
• Owen, une frontière de plaque livre ses
secrets (2008)
www.insu.cnrs.fr/terre-solide/lithosphere-oceanique/owen-une-frontiere-de-plaque-livre-ses-secrets
News and Views by C. DeMets:
www.nature.com/ngeo/journal/v1/n1/full/ngeo.2007.56.html
• Backstory of
the AOC cruise: Plates under the sea (2008)
www.nature.com/ngeo/journal/v1/n1/full/ngeo.2007.58.html
• Le pli du Vélodrome (2008)
• Campagne océanographique AOC (2006)
STRESS FIELD IN SISTAN AND BALUCHESTAN (POSTER)
Fournier, M., M. Jentzer, H. R. Karimi, J.
Omrani, P. Agard, G. Bonnet, H. Whitechurch, Stress patterns along strike-slip
faults in Sistan and Baluchestan, EGU, Vienna, 2018.
OWEN RIDGE UPLIFT (POSTER)
Rodriguez, M., N. Chamot-Rooke, P.
Huchon, M. Fournier, M. Delescluse, The Owen Ridge uplift
in the Arabian Sea: implications for the sedimentary record of Indian monsoon
in Late Miocene, EGU, Vienna, 2014.
OWEN FRACTURE ZONE (POSTER)
Fournier, M., N. Chamot-Rooke, M. Rodriguez,
C. Petit, P. Huchon, M.-O. Beslier, B. Hazard, The Arabia-India plate boundary
unveiled, American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2009.
GULF OF ADEN KINEMATICS (POSTER)
Fournier, M., N. Chamot-Rooke, P. Patriat, C. Petit and P. Huchon,
Arabia-Somalia plate kinematics and the opening of the Gulf of Aden, EGU, Vienna,
2009.
Sheba Ridge’S Oceanic Core
Complexes (POSTER)
Chamot-Rooke, N., M. Fournier, C. Petit, O. Fabbri, P. Huchon, C. Lepvrier and
B. Maillot, Sheba Ridge’s Oceanic Core Complexes, EGU, Vienna, 2008.
ARABIA-INDIA-SOMALIA TRIPLE JUNCTION (POSTER)
Fournier, M., N. Chamot-Rooke, C. Petit, P. Patriat, P. Huchon, O. Fabbri and
B. Maillot, Kinematic evolution of the Arabia-India-Somalia triple junction
since 20 Ma from new magnetic data, EGU, Vienna, 2008.
BEAUTEMPS-BEAUPRé
BASIN (POSTER)
Fournier, M., C. Petit, N. Chamot-Rooke, O. Fabbri, P. Huchon, B. Maillot and
C. Lepvrier, Discovery of the Beautemps-Beaupré Basin at the southern end of
the Owen Fracture Zone, Symposium MEBE, Paris, 4-5 December, 2007.
AOC CRUISE (POSTER)
Fournier, M., N. Chamot-Rooke, O. Fabbri, P. Huchon, C. Lepvrier, B. Maillot
and C. Petit, Geophysical survey of the Arabia-India-Somalia triple junction:
First results of the AOC cruise (Aden-Owen-Carlsberg) in the NW Indian Ocean,
EGU, Vienna, 2007.
SOCOTRA (POSTER)
Fournier M., P. Huchon and K. Khanbari,
Asymmetry and segmentation of passive margin in Socotra, Eastern Gulf of Aden,
controlled by detachment faults?, EGU, Vienna, 2006.
2023
68. Chamot-Rooke, N., M.
Rodriguez, M. Fournier, and P. Huchon, Sheba Ridge’s oceanic core complex, in prep. for a special issue of Geochem.
Geophys. Geosyst.
67. Janin, A., N.
Chamot-Rooke, M. Delescluse, M. Fournier, J.-A. Olive, A. Rabaute, P. Huchon, J.
Dyment, C. Vigny, and M. Rodriguez (2022), Tectonic evolution
of a sedimented oceanic transform fault: the Owen Transform Fault, Indian Ocean,
Tectonics (submitted)
2022
66. Jentzer, M., P.
Agard, G. Bonnet, P. Monié, M. Fournier, H. Whitechurch, J. Omrani, M. H. Zarrinkoub, M.
M. Khatib, R. Kohansal, D. Do Couto, C. Godbillot, and D. Ninkabou (2022), The
North Sistan orogen (Eastern Iran): Tectono-metamorphic evolution and
significance within the Tethyan realm, Gondwana Research, 109, 460-492, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gr.2022.04.004
(PDF)
2021
65. Pajang, S., N. Cubas, J. Letouzey, L. Le Pourhiet, S.
Seyedali, M. Fournier, P. Agard, Khatib M. Mahdi, M. Heyhat, M. Mokhtari (2021), Seismic hazard of the
western Makran subduction zone: insight from mechanical modelling and inferred
frictional properties,
Earth
Planet. Sci. Lett., 562, p. 116789. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2021.116789 (PDF)
2020
64. Jentzer, M., H.
Whitechurch, P. Agard, M. Ulrich, B. Caron, M. H. Zarrinkoub, R. Kohansal, L.
Miguet, J. Omrani, and M. Fournier (2020), Late Cretaceous calc-alkaline and
adakitic magmatism in the Sistan suture zone (Eastern Iran): Implications for
subduction polarity and regional tectonics, Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 204, 104588. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseaes.2020.104588
(PDF)
63.
Magott, R., O. Fabbri, and M. Fournier (2020), Seismically induced serpentine dehydration as a
possible mechanism of water release and aftershock triggering in subduction
zones. Insights from the Alpine Corsica pseudotachylyte-bearing Monte Maggiore
ultramafic klippe, Lithos, 362-363,
105474. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lithos.2020.105474
(PDF)
62.
Rodriguez, M., P. Huchon, N. Chamot-Rooke, M. Fournier, M. Delescluse, J. Smit, A. Plunder, G. Calvès, D.
Ninkabou, M. Pubellier, T. François, P. Agard, and C. Gorini (2020), Successive shifts of the India-Africa transform plate boundary during
the Late Cretaceous-Paleogene interval: implications for ophiolite emplacement
along transforms, Journal of
Asian Earth Sciences, 191, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseaes.2019.104225 (PDF)
61.
Bonnet, G., P. Agard, H. Whitechurch, M. Fournier, S. Angiboust, B. Caron, and
J. Omrani (2020), Fossil seamount in SE Zagros records intraoceanic
arc to back-arc transition: new constraints for the evolution of the Neotethys, Gondwana Research, 81, 423-444, DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2019.10.019
(PDF)
2019
60.
Bonnet, G., P. Agard, S. Angiboust, P. Monié, M. Fournier, B. Caron, and J.
Omrani (2019), Structure and metamorphism of a subducted
seamount (Zagros suture, Southern Iran), Geosphere,
v. 15, no. X, 1–20, DOI: 10.1130 /GES02134.1 (PDF)
59. Bonnet, G., P. Agard, S.
Angiboust, M. Fournier, and J. Omrani (2019), No large earthquakes in fully
exposed subducted seamount, Geology, DOI: 10.1130/G45564.1 (PDF)
2018
58. Fabbri, O., R. Magott, M.
Fournier, and L. Etienne (2018), Pseudotachylyte in the Monte Maggiore
ophiolitic unit (Alpine Corsica): a possible lateral extension of the Cima di
Gratera intermediate-depth Wadati-Benioff paleo-seismic zone, BSGF - Earth Sciences Bulletin, 189, 18,
DOI: 10.1051/bsgf/2018020 (PDF)
57. Bonnet, G., P. Agard,
S. Angiboust, P. Monié, M. Jentzer, J. Omrani, H. Whitechurch, and M. Fournier (2018), Tectonic
slicing and mixing processes along the subduction interface: the Sistan example
(Eastern Iran), Lithos, DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2018.04.016 (PDF)
56. Rodriguez, M., M. Fournier, N.
Chamot-Rooke, P. Huchon, and M. Delescluse (2018), The
geological evolution of the Aden-Owen-Carlsberg triple junction (NW Indian
Ocean) since the Late Miocene, Tectonics, DOI: 10.1029/2017TC004687 (PDF)
2017
55. Jentzer, M., M.
Fournier, P. Agard, J. Omrani, M. M. Khatib, and H. Whitechurch (2017), Neogene to Present paleostress field in
Eastern Iran (Sistan belt) and implications for regional geodynamics, Tectonics,
36, DOI: 10.1002/2016TC004275 (PDF)
54. Magott, R., O.
Fabbri, and M. Fournier (2017), Polyphase ductile/brittle
deformation along a major tectonic boundary in an ophiolitic nappe, Alpine
Corsica: Insights on subduction zone intermediate-depth asperities, Journal of Structural Geology, 94, 240-257, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsg.2016.12.002 (PDF)
2016
53.
Rodriguez, M., J. Bourget, N. Chamot-Rooke, P. Huchon, M. Fournier, M.
Delescluse, and S. Zaragosi (2016), The
Sawqirah contourite drift system in the Arabian Sea (NW Indian Ocean): A case
study of interactions between margin reactivation and contouritic processes, Marine Geology, 381, 1-16, DOI:
10.1016/j.margeo.2016.08.004 (PDF)
52. Magott, R., O. Fabbri,
and M. Fournier (2016), Subduction zone intermediate-depth
seismicity: Insights from the structural analysis of Alpine high-pressure ophiolite-hosted
pseudotachylyte (Corsica, France), Journal of Structural Geology, 87, 95-114, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsg.2016.04.002 (PDF)
51. Rodriguez, M., P. Huchon, N. Chamot-Rooke, M.
Fournier, M. Delescluse, and T. François (2016), Tracking the
India-Arabia plate boundary during Paleogene times, Marine and Petroleum
Geology, 72, 336-358, DOI: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2016.02.019 (PDF)
2015
50. Patriat, M., J. Collot, L.
Danyushevsky, M. Fabre, S. Meffre, T. Falloon, P. Rouillard, B. Pelletier, M.
Roach, and M. Fournier (2015), Propagation of back-arc extension into the
arc lithosphere in the southern Vanuatu volcanic arc, Geochem. Geophys.
Geosyst., 16, 3142-3159,
DOI: 10.1002/2015GC005717 (PDF)
2014
49. Rodriguez, M., N. Chamot-Rooke, P. Huchon, M.
Fournier, S. Lallemant, M. Delescluse, S. Zaragosi, and N. Mouchot (2014), Tectonics
of the Dalrymple Trough and uplift of the Murray Ridge (NW Indian Ocean), Tectonophysics, 636, 1-17, DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2014.08.001 (PDF)
48.
Rodriguez, M., N. Chamot-Rooke, P. Huchon, M. Fournier, and M. Delescluse
(2014), The Owen Ridge uplift in the Arabian Sea:
implications for the sedimentary record of Indian monsoon in Late Miocene, Earth Planet. Sci.
Lett., 394, 1-12, DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2014.03.011 (PDF)
2013
47. Bourget, J., S.
Zaragosi, M. Rodriguez, M. Fournier, T. Garlan, and N. Chamot-Rooke (2013),
Late Quaternary megaturbidites of the Indus fan: Origin and stratigraphic
signficance, Marine Geology, 336, 10-23, DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2012.11.011 (PDF)
46.
Rodriguez, M., N. Chamot-Rooke, M. Fournier, P. Huchon, and M. Delescluse
(2013), Mode of opening of an
intra-oceanic pull-apart: the 20°N Basin along the Owen Fracture Zone (NW Indian Ocean), Tectonics, 32, DOI: 10.1002/tect.20083
(PDF)
45.
Rodriguez, M., N. Chamot-Rooke, H. Hébert, M. Fournier, and P. Huchon (2013), Owen
Ridge deep-water submarine landslides: implications for tsunami hazard along
the Oman coast, Nat. Hazards Earth Syst.
Sci., 13, 417-424, DOI: 10.51194/nhess-13-417-2013 (PDF)
2012
44. Rodriguez, M., M. Fournier,
N. Chamot-Rooke, P. Huchon, S. Zaragosi, and A. Rabaute (2012), Mass wasting
processes along the Owen Ridge (Northwest Indian Ocean), Marine Geology, 326-328,
80-100, DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2012.08.008
(PDF)
2011
43. Fournier, M., N. Chamot-Rooke,
M. Rodriguez, P. Huchon, C. Petit, M.-O. Beslier, and S. Zaragosi (2011), Owen
Fracture Zone: the
Arabia-India plate boundary unveiled, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 302,
247-252, DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2010.12.027 (PDF)
42. Rodriguez, M., M.
Fournier, N. Chamot-Rooke, P. Huchon, J. Bourget, M. Sorbier, S. Zaragosi, and
A. Rabaute (2011), Neotectonics of the Owen Fracture Zone (NW Indian Ocean):
Structural evolution of an oceanic strike-slip plate boundary, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 12, Q12006, DOI: 10.1029/2011GC003731
(PDF)
2010
41. Fournier, M., N. Chamot-Rooke,
C. Petit, P. Huchon, A. Al-Kathiri, L. Audin, M.-O. Beslier, E. d’Acremont, O. Fabbri, J.-M. Fleury, K. Khanbari,
C. Lepvrier, S. Leroy, B. Maillot, and S. Merkouriev
(2010),
Arabia-Somalia plate kinematics, evolution of the Aden-Owen-Carlsberg triple
junction, and opening of the Gulf of Aden, J.
Geophys. Res., 115, B04102, DOI: 10.1029/2008JB006257 (PDF)
2009
40. de Boisgrollier, T., C. Petit,
M. Fournier, P. Leturmy, J.-C. Ringenbach, V. A. San'kov, S. A.
Anisimova, and S. N. Kovalenko (2009), Palaeozoic orogeneses around the
Siberian craton: Structure and evolution of the Patom belt and foredeep, Tectonics, 28, TC1005, DOI: 10.1029/2007TC002210 (PDF)
39. Jolivet, M., T. De
Boisgrollier, C. Petit, M. Fournier, V. A. San’kov, J.-C. Ringenbach, L. Byzov,
A. I. Miroshnichenko, S. N. Kovalenko, and S. V. Anisimova (2009), How old is
the Baikal Rift Zone? Insight from apatite fission track thermochronology, Tectonics, 28, TC3008, DOI: 10.1029/2008TC002404
(PDF)
2008
38. Fournier, M., P. Agard, and C.
Petit (2008), Micro-tectonic constraints on the evolution of the
Barles half-window (Digne Nappe, southern Alps). Implications for the timing of
folding in the Valensole foreland basin, Bull.
Soc. géol. Fr., 179, 551-568, DOI: 10.2113/gssgfbull.179.6.551 (PDF)
37. Fournier, M., N.
Chamot-Rooke, C. Petit, O. Fabbri, P. Huchon, B. Maillot, and C. Lepvrier
(2008), In-situ evidence for dextral active motion at the Arabia-India plate
boundary, Nature Geoscience, 1, 54-58, DOI: 10.1038/ngeo.2007.24 (PDF)
36. Fournier, M., C. Petit, N. Chamot-Rooke, O. Fabbri, P. Huchon, B.
Maillot, and C. Lepvrier (2008), Do ridge-ridge-fault triple junctions exist on
Earth? Evidence
from the Aden-Owen-Carlsberg junction in the NW Indian Ocean, Basin Research, 20, 575-590, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2117.2008.00356.x (PDF)
2007
35. Fournier, M., and C. Petit
(2007), Oblique rifting at oceanic ridges: Relationship between spreading and
stretching directions from earthquake focal mechanisms, Journal of Structural Geology, 29,
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsg.2006.07.017 (PDF)
34. Fournier, M., P. Huchon, K.
Khanbari, and S. Leroy (2007), Segmentation
and along-strike asymmetry of the passive margin in Socotra, eastern Gulf of
Aden: Are they controlled by detachment faults?, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 8, Q03007, DOI:
10.1029/2006gc001526 (PDF)
33. Gunnell, Y., A. Carter, C.
Petit, and M. Fournier (2007), Post-rift seaward downwarping at passive
margins: new insights from southern Oman using stratigraphy to constrain
apatite fission-track and (U-Th)/He dating, Geology,
35, 647-650, DOI: 10.1130/G23639A.1
(PDF)
32. Petit, C., M.
Fournier, and Y. Gunnell (2007), Tectonic and climatic controls on rift
escarpments: Erosion and flexural rebound of the Dhofar passive margin (Gulf of
Aden, Oman), J. Geophys. Res., 112, B03406, DOI:
10.1029/2006JB004554 (PDF)
2006
31. Bellahsen, N., M. Fournier, E.
d’Acremont, S. Leroy, and J.-M. Daniel (2006), Fault reactivation and rift
localization: The northeastern Gulf of Aden margin, Tectonics, 25, DOI:
10.1029/2004TC001626 (PDF)
30.
d’Acremont, E., S. Leroy, M. Maia, P. Patriat, M.-O. Beslier, N. Bellahsen, M. Fournier, and P. Gente (2006), Structure and
evolution of the eastern Gulf of Aden: insigths from magnetic and gravity data
(Encens Sheba Cruise), Geophys. J. Int., 165,
786-803, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.02950.x
(PDF)
29. Fournier, M., C. Lepvrier, P.
Razin, and L. Jolivet (2006), Late Cretaceous to Paleogene post-obduction
extension and subsequent Neogene compression in the Oman Mountains, GeoArabia, 11, 17-40 (PDF)
2005
28.
d’Acremont, E., S. Leroy, M.-O. Beslier, N. Bellahsen, M. Fournier, C. Robin, M. Maia, and P. Gente (2005), Structure and
evolution of the eastern Gulf of Aden conjugate margins from seismic reflection
data, Geophys. J. Int., 160, 669-690, DOI:
10.1111/j.1365-246X.2005.02524.x (PDF)
27.
Fournier, M., P.
Razin, O. Fabbri, and J.-P. Breton (2005), Comment on “Aptian faulting in the Haushi-Huqf (Oman) and the tectonic
evolution of the southeast Arabian platform-margin” by C. Montenat, P. Barrier
and H.J. Soudet, GeoArabia, 10,
191-198 (PDF)
26. Petit, C., and M. Fournier (2005), Present-day velocity and stress
fields of the Amurian plate from thin-shell finite element modeling, Geophys. J. Int., 160, 357-369, DOI:
10.1111/j.1365-246X.2004.02486.x (PDF)
2004
25. Fabbri, O., P. Monié, and M.
Fournier (2004), Transtensional deformation at the junction between the Okinawa
Trough back-arc basin and the SW Japan island arc, in Grocott J., McCaffrey K.
J. W., Taylor G. and Tikoff B. (eds), Vertical
Coupling and Decoupling in the Lithosphere, Geol. Soc. London Spec. Pub.,
227, 297-312, DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2004.227.01.15 (PDF)
24. Fournier, M., L. Jolivet, P.
Davy, and J. C. Thomas (2004), Back arc extension and collision: an
experimental approach of the tectonics of Asia, Geophys. J. Int., 157, 871-889, DOI:
10.1111/j.1365-246X.2004.02223.x (PDF)
23.
Fournier, M., N. Bellahsen, O. Fabbri, and Y. Gunnell (2004), Oblique rifting and
segmentation of the NE Gulf of Aden passive margin, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst.,
5, Q11005, DOI: 10.1029/2004GC000731 (PDF)
22. Leroy,
S., P. Gente, M. Fournier, E. d’Acremont, N. Bellahsen, M.-O. Beslier, P.
Patriat, M. Maia, A. Blais,
J. Perrot, A. Al-Kathiri, S. Merkouriev, P.-Y. Ruellan, J.-M. Fleury, C.
Lepvrier, and P. Huchon (2004), From rifting to spreading in the eastern Gulf of Aden: a geophysical
survey of a young oceanic basin from margin to margin, Terra Nova, 16, 185-192, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3121.2004.00550.x
(PDF)
2003
21. Agard, P., M. Fournier, and O.
Lacombe (2003), Post-nappe brittle extension in the inner Western Alps
(Schistes Lustrés) following late ductile exhumation: a record of synextension
block rotation, Terra Nova, 15,
306-314, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3121.2003.00498.x (PDF)
2002
20. Lepvrier, C., M. Fournier, T.
Bérard, and J. Roger (2002), Cenozoic extension in coastal Dhofar (southern
Oman): Implications on the oblique rifting of the gulf of Aden, Tectonophysics, 357, 279-293, DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(02)00372-4
(PDF)
19. Malavieille, J., S.E. Lallemand, S.
Dominguez, A. Deschamps, C.Y. Lu, S.-S. Liu, P. Schnürle, J. Angelier, J.-Y.
Collot, B. Deffontaines, M. Fournier, S.-K. Hsu, J.-P. Le Formal, S.-Y. Liu,
J.-C. Sibuet, N. Thareau, and F. Wang (2002), Arc-continent collision in
Taiwan: New marine observations and tectonic evolution, in Byrne, T.B. and Liu,
C.-S., eds., Geology and Geophysics of an Arc-Continent collision, Taiwan,
Republic of China: Boulder, Colorado, Geol.
Soc. Amer. Spec. Pap. 58, 189-213, DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-2358-2.187
(PDF)
2001
18. Fournier, M., O. Fabbri, J. Angelier, and
J.P. Cadet (2001), Regional seismicity and on-land deformation in the Ryukyu
arc: Implications for the kinematics of opening of the Okinawa Trough, J. Geophys. Res., 106, 13,751-13768, (PDF)
17. Fournier, M., P. Patriat, and S. Leroy
(2001), Reappraisal of the Arabia-India-Somalia triple junction kinematics, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 189, 103-114, DOI:
10.1016/S0012-821X(01)00371-5 (PDF)
1999
16. Fabbri, O., and M. Fournier
(1999, Extension in the southern Ryukyu arc (Japan): Link with oblique
subduction and back-arc rifting, Tectonics,
18, 486-497, (PDF)
15. Jolivet, L., C. Faccenna, N.
d’Agostino, M. Fournier, and D. Worrall (1999), The kinematics of back-arc
basins, examples from the Tyrrhenian, Aegean and Japan Seas, in Continental Tectonics, Geol. Soc. Spec.
Pub., vol. 164, edited by C. Mac Niocaill and P. D. Ryan, pp. 21-53, DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.1999.164.01.04 (PDF)
14. Lallemand, S., S.-S. Liu, S.
Dominguez, P. Schnürle, J. Malavieille, and the ACT Scientific Crew (J. Angelier, J.-Y. Collot, B.
Deffontaines, M. Fournier, S.-K. Hsu, J.-P. Le Formal, S.-Y. Liu, C.-Y. Lu,
J.-C. Sibuet, N. Thareau, F. Wang) (1999), Trench-parallel stretching and folding of forearc basins and
lateral migration of accretionary wedges in the southern Ryukyus: a case of
strain partition caused by oblique convergence, Tectonics, 18, 231-247, (PDF)
1998
13. Sibuet, J.C., B. Deffontaines,
S.-K. Hsu, N. Thareau, J.P. Le Formal, C.-S. Liu, and the ACT party (J. Angelier, J.-Y. Collot, S. Dominguez, M. Fournier, S. Lallemand, C.-Y. Lu, J. Malavieille, P. Schnürle, F.
Wang) (1998), Okinawa
Trough backarc basin: Early tectonic and magmatic evolution, J. Geophys. Res., 103, 30,245-30,267, (PDF)
1996
12. Fabbri, O., J. Charvet, and M.
Fournier (1996), Alternate senses of displacement along the Tsushima fault
system during the Neogene based on fracture analyses near the western margin of
the Japan Sea, Tectonophysics, 257,
275-295, DOI: 10.1016/0040-1951(95)00151-4 (PDF)
11. Le Pichon, X., S. F. Pollitz,
M. Fournier, J. P. Cadet, S. Lallemant, and N. Chamot-Rooke (1996),
Distribution of shortening landward and oceanward of the eastern Nankai Trough
due to the Izu-Ogasawara ridge collision, Earth
Planet Sci. Lett., 137, 145-156, DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(95)00212-U (PDF)
1995
10. Fournier, M., L. Jolivet, and O. Fabbri
(1995), Neogene stress field in SW Japan and mechanism of deformation during
the Japan Sea opening, J. Geophys. Res.,
100, 24,295-24,314, (PDF)
9. Jolivet, L., H. Shibuya, and M. Fournier
(1995), Paleomagnetic rotations and the Japan Sea opening, in Active Margins and Marginal Basins of
Western Pacific, Geophys. Monogr. Ser., vol. 88, edited by Brian Taylor and
James Natland, pp. 355-369, AGU, Washington, D. C. DOI: 10.1029/GM088p0355
(PDF)
1994
8. Fournier, M., L. Jolivet, P. Huchon, K. F.
Sergeyev, and L. S. Oscorbin (1994), Neogene strike-slip faulting in Sakhalin
and the Japan Sea opening, J. Geophys.
Res., 99, 2701-2715, (PDF)
7. Jolivet, L., K. Tamaki, and M. Fournier
(1994), Japan Sea, opening history and mechanism: A synthesis, J. Geophys. Res., 99, 22,237-22,259, (PDF)
6. Le Pichon, X., S. Lallemant, M. Fournier,
J. P. Cadet, and K. Kobayashi (1994), Shear partitioning in the eastern Nankai
Trough: evidence from submersible dives, Earth.
Planet. Sci. Lett., 128, 77-83, DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(94)90136-8 (PDF)
1992
5. Jolivet, L., M. Fournier, P. Huchon, V. S.
Rozhdestvensky, K. F. Sergeyev, and L. Oscorbin (1992), Cenozoic
intracontinental dextral motion in the Okhotsk-Japan sea region, Tectonics, 11, 968-977, (PDF)
4. Le Pichon, X., M. Fournier, and L. Jolivet
(1992), Kinematics, topography, shortening, and extrusion in the India-Eurasia
collision, Tectonics, 11, 1085-1098, (PDF)
1991
3. Fournier, M., L. Jolivet, B. Goffé and R.
Dubois (1991), The Alpine Corsica metamorphic core complex, Tectonics, 10, 1173-1186, (PDF)
2. Jolivet, L., J. M. Daniel, and M. Fournier
(1991), Geometry and kinematics of ductile extension in alpine Corsica, Earth. Planet. Sci. Lett., 104, 278-291,
DOI: 10.1016/0012-821X(91)90209-Z (PDF)
1990
1. Jolivet, L., R. Dubois, M. Fournier, B.
Goffé, A. Michard, and C. Jourdan (1990), Ductile extension in Alpine Corsica, Geology, 18, 1007-1010, DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1990)018<1007:DEIAC>2.3.CO;2 (PDF)
7.
Rodriguez, M., P. Huchon, N. Chamot-Rooke, M. Fournier, and M.
Delescluse (2019), Structural
reorganization of the India-Arabia strike-slip plate boundary (Owen Fracture
Zone; NW Indian Ocean) 2.4 million years ago, in Transform Plate Boundaries and Fracture Zones, Ed. J. C. Duarte,
145-155, 10.1016/B978-0-12-812064-4.00007-4 (PDF).
6. Fournier, M., et N. Chamot-Rooke (2010), Naissance
d’un océan, la dorsale de Sheba, Pour La
Science, 390, 44-49 (PDF).
5. Fournier, M., Cinématique et déformation
associées à l’extension continentale et l’accrétion océanique : à l’Est d’Aden,
Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches,
127 pp., Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, 2009 (PDF).
4. Pubellier M. & al. (N. Chamot-Rooke, F. Ego, J.C. Guezou, E. Konstantinovskaya, A. Rabaute, J. Ali, J. Aitchison, C. Aubourg, J. Charvet, M. Fournier, R. Hébert, G. Ivanov, L. Jolivet, C. Lepvrier, G. Mascle, I. Pospelov, J.C. Ringenbach, S. Shokalsky, M. Sosson, J. Verges, C. Wang), 2008. Structural Map of Eastern Eurasia, Commission for the Geological Map of the World, 1:12.500.000 scale (PDF).
3. Kovalenko, S. N., S. A. Anisimova, M. Fournier, and T. de Boisgrollier, ДЕФОРМАЦИОННЫЕ СТРУКТУРЫ В МЕЗО-НЕОПРОТЕРОЗОЙСКИХ ОСАДОЧНЫХ ТОЛЩ СЕВЕРНОЙ ЧАСТИ ПАТОМСКОГО НАГОРЬЯ, 2006 (PDF).
2. Fournier, M., and J. P. Cadet, Structural study of the lower scarp of the inner eastern Nankai accretionary wedge, JAMSTEC J. Deep-Sea Res., 323-329, 1994 (PDF).
1. Fournier, M., Ouverture de bassins marginaux et déformation continentale : L'exemple de la mer du Japon, Thèse de doctorat, 312 pp., Univ. Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, 1994.
ONLAP (2013) : seismic profile from Oman to Makran
Combination of multichannel and wide-angle seismics
parallel to the main direction of obduction thrusts from the Oman ophiolite to
the foot of the Makran accretionary wedge
- Project (PDF)
Owen-2 (2012) : geodynamic evolution of the
Arabia-India plate boundary
- Project (PDF)
- Report (PDF)
Owen (2009) : active faults of the Arabia-India plate
boundary
http://dx.doi.org/10.17600/9090020
- Fiche de valorisation IFREMER :
http://campagnes.flotteoceanographique.fr/campagnes/9090020/fr/
- Owen fracture zone : www.insu.cnrs.fr/terre-solide/lithosphere-oceanique/la-frontiere-de-plaque-arabie-inde-devoilee
- Owen cruise : http://www.insu.cnrs.fr/terre-solide/owen
- Report (PDF)
- Project (PDF)
AOC (2006) : kinematics of the Aden-Owen-Carlsberg (AOC)
triple junction
http://dx.doi.org/10.17600/6090030
- Fiche de valorisation IFREMER :
http://campagnes.flotteoceanographique.fr/campagnes/6090030/fr/
- Press releases : www.nature.com/ngeo/press_releases/ngeo1207.html
- Owen
fracture zone : http://www.insu.cnrs.fr/terre-solide/lithosphere-oceanique/owen-une-frontiere-de-plaque-livre-ses-secrets
- AOC
cruise : http://www.insu.cnrs.fr/terre-solide/lithosphere-oceanique/la-campagne-oceanographique-aden-owen-carlsberg-a-la-recherche-du
- Report (PDF)
- Project (PDF)
Encens 2 (2006) : deep structure of the conjugate
margins of the eastern Gulf of Aden from multi-channel
seismic and OBS data.
- Project (PDF)
Encens-Sheba (2000) : geophysical survey of the eastern
Gulf of Aden from margin to margin
http://dx.doi.org/10.17600/200020
- Report (PDF)
- Project (PDF)
ACT (1995) : active tectonics in Taiwan
http://dx.doi.org/10.17600/96010040
France
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Carte des rivières de France (jpeg)
-
Carte topographique et hydrographique de la France (jpeg)
-
Carte des bassins versants de France (jpeg)
Global maps / Cartes globales
-
World seismicity map (jpeg)
-
Carte de la sismicité mondiale et de la profondeur des séismes (jpeg)
- World seismicity map : extensional earthquakes
(jpeg)
- World seismicity map : extensional earthquakes
sort by depth (jpeg)
- World seismicity map : compressional
earthquakes (jpeg)
- World seismicity map : compressional
earthquakes sort by depth (jpeg)
- World seismicity map : strike-slip earthquakes
(jpeg)
- World seismicity map : strike-slip earthquakes
sort by depth (jpeg)
- World seismicity map : compressional,
extensional, strike-slip earthquakes (jpeg)
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World topography map (jpeg)
-
Carte topographique du Monde (jpeg)
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World seafloor age (jpeg)
-
Carte de l’âge du plancher océanique du Monde (jpeg)
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Carte des vitesses GPS des plaques lithosphériques dans IGS14 (jpeg)
Atlantic Ocean / Océan
Atlantique
- Bathymetric map of the Atlantic Ocean (jpeg)
-
Carte bathymétrique de l’océan Atlantique (jpeg)
-
Atlantic seafloor age (jpeg)
-
Carte de l’âge du plancher océanique de l’océan Atlantique (jpeg)
Pacific Ocean / Océan
Pacifique
- Bathymetric map of the Pacific Ocean (jpeg)
-
Carte bathymétrique de l’océan Pacifique (jpeg)
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Pacific seafloor age (jpeg)
-
Carte de l’âge du plancher océanique de l’océan Pacifique (jpeg)
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Coupes de sismicité dans les zones de subduction Ouest-Pacifique (jpeg)
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Coupes de sismicité dans les zones de subduction Est-Pacifique (jpeg)
Indian Ocean / Océan
Indien
- Bathymetric map of the Indian Ocean (jpeg)
-
Carte bathymétrique de l’océan Indien (jpeg)
- Indian seafloor age (jpeg)
-
Carte de l’âge du plancher océanique de l’océan Indien (jpeg)
- Bathymetric map of the Gulf of Aden (jpeg, jpeg1, jpeg2)
Asia / Asie
- Topography and
seismicity of Asia (jpeg)
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Carte de la topographie et de la sismicité de l’Asie (jpeg)
SW Pacific Ocean / Océan Pacifique SW
-
Carte bathymétrique du SW Pacifique (jpeg)
Triple junctions / Points triples
- Rodriguez triple junction (jpeg)
- Japan triple junction (jpeg)
- Chile triple junction (jpeg)
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Carte du point triple RRR de Rodrigues (jpeg)
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Carte du point triple TTT du Japon (jpeg)
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Carte du point triple FTT du Chili (jpeg)
Géothermie et propriétés thermiques de la
Terre (PDF)
Omori law for
mega-earthquakes
- Omori law for Tohoku earthquake (jpeg)
- Omori law for Tohoku earthquake (PDF)
- Omori law for Sumatra and Chile earthquakes (jpeg)
- Omori law for Sumatra and Chile earthquakes (PDF)
The 27 February
2010 Chile earthquake
- animation of the foreshocks, mainshock, and
aftershocks sequence from February 8 to June7, 2010 (GIF)
The 11 March 2011
Tohoku earthquake
- animation of the foreshocks, mainshock, and
aftershocks sequence from February 11 to July 31, 2011 (GIF)
Tracé d’un profil topographique pour une coupe
géologique (mp4)
Réalisation d’un bloc-diagramme à partir de
coupes sériées (mp4)
Dissection florale du lys (mp4)
Dissection de l’écrevisse (mv4)
Dissection de l’oeil de veau (mp4)
Tutoriel du logiciel Phylogène (mp4)
La carte de France au 1/1.000.000 (PDF)
Updated September, 2021