BIBLIOGRAPHY OF XAVIER LE PICHON
PHD THESIS
1. “Etude Géophysique de la dorsale Médio-Atlantique” Cahiers Océanographiques, 551-713,1966. BOOKS
65. X. LE PICHON, J. FRANCHETEAU and J. BONNIN, Plate tectonics, Elsevier, 300 p., 1973. 83. X. LE PICHON and G. PAUTOT, Le Fond des Océans, Que-sais-je?, Presses Universitaires de
France, 128 p., 1976. 86. C. RIFFAUD and X. LE PICHON, Expédition FAMOUS, à 3000m sous l’Atlantique, Albin
Michel, Paris, 300 p., 1976. 171. X. LE PICHON, Kaiko, voyage aux extrémités de la mer, Editions Odile Jacob-Le Seuil, 255p,
1986. 243. X. LE PICHON, Aux Racines de l’homme : de la mort à l’amour, Presses de la Renaissance ,
294 p., 1997. 252. TANG YI JIE, X. LE PICHON, La Mort, Desclée de Brouwer, Paris, 154p., 1999. PUBLICATIONS
1960
02. X. LE PICHON, The Deep Circulation in the Southwest Indian Ocean, J. Geophys. Res., 65,
4061-4074. 1963
03. X. LE PICHON and J.P TROADEC, La couche superficielle de la Méditerranée au large des
côtes provençales durant les mois d’été, Cahiers Océanographiques, 15, n°5, 299-314 et n°8,527-539.
04. J. EWING, X. LE PICHON and M. EWING, Upper Stratification of Hudson Apron Region, J.
Geophys. Res., 68, 6303-6316. 1964
05. X. LE PICHON and M. TALWANI, Gravity Survey of a seamount near 35°N 46°W in the North
Atlantic, Marine Geology, 2, 262-277. 1965
06. X. LE PICHON, R. HOUTZ, C. DRAKE and J. NAFE, Crustal structure of the Mid-Oceanridges, 1, Seismic refraction measurements, J. Geophys. Res., 70, 2, 319-339.
07. M. TALWANI, X. LE PICHON and M. EWING, Crustal structure of the Mid-Ocean ridges, 2,
Computed model from Gravity and seismic refraction data, J. Geophys. Res., 70, 341-352. 08. J.R. HEIRTZLER and X. LE PICHON, Crustal structure of the Mid-Ocean ridges, 3, Magnetic
anomalies over the Mid-Atlantic ridge, J. Geophys. Res., 70, 16, 4013-4033. 09. M. TALWANI, X. LE PICHON and J.R. HEIRTZLER, East Pacific Rise : The magnetic pattern
and the fracture zones, Science, 150, 11098-11115. 1966
10. M. EWING, X. LE PICHON and J. EWING, Crustal structure of the Mid-Ocean ridges, 4,
Sediment distribution in the South Atlantic Ocean and the Cenozoic history of the Mid-Atlanticridge, J. Geophysic. Res., 71, 6, 1611-1636.
11. M. LANGSETH, X. LE PICHON and M. EWING, Crustal structure of the Mid-Ocean ridges, 5,
Heat Flow through in the Atlantic Ocean floor and convection currents, J. Geophys. Res., 71, 22,5321-5355.
12. M. TALWANI, X. LE PICHON, M. EWING, G.H. SUTTON and J. L. WORZEL, Comments on
a paper by W.J. MORGAN “Gravity anomalies and convection currents, part 2”, J. Geophys.
Res., 71, 14, 3602-3606. 13. J.R. HEIRTZLER, X. LE PICHON and J. BARON, Magnetic anomalies over the Reykjanes
ridge, Deep-Sea Res., 13, 427-443. 14. M. EWING, T. SAITO and X. LE PICHON, Reply to comments on mantle convection and
Mid-Ocean ridges by P.E VOGT and N.A. OSTENSO, J. Geophys. Res., 72, 8, 2085. 15. M. EWING, X. LE PICHON and M. LANGSETH, Reply to age of the ocean floor by E.
Orowan, Science, 154, 416. 16. X. LE PICHON, T. SAITO and J. EWING, Mesozoic and Cenozoic sediments from the Rio
Grande Rise, Geol. Soc. Amer., Meeting (Abstract). 1967
17. X. LE PICHON and M.G. LANGSETH Jr., Comments on “Low values of oceanic heat flow” by
Francis BIRCH, J. Geophysical Research, 72, 24, 6377-6378. 1968
18. J.R. HEIRTZLER, G.O. DICKSON, E.M. HERRON, W.C. PITMAN III, X. LE PICHON,
Marine magnetic anomalies, Geomagnetic field reversals and motions of the ocean floor andcontinents, J. Geophysical Res., 73, n° 6, 2119-2136.
19. X. LE PICHON and J. HEIRTZLER, Magnetic anomalies in the Indian Ocean and Sea-floor
spreading, J. Geophys. Res., 73, 6, 2101-2117. 20. X. LE PICHON, J. EWING and R. HOUTZ, Deep-sea sediment velocity determination made
while reflection profiling, J. Geophys. Res., 73, n° 8, 2597-2614.
21. R. HOUTZ, J. EWING, X. LE PICHON, Velocity of deep-sea sediments from Sonobuoy data, J.
Geophys. Res., 73, n°8, 2615-2641. 23. X. LE PICHON, M. TALWANI, Regional gravity anomalies in the Indian Ocean, Deep-Sea
Research, 16, 263-274.
271 X. LE PICHON, Sea-floor spreading and continental drift, J. Geophys. Res., 73, 12, 3661-3697. 24bis X. LE PICHON, Correction, J. Geophys. Res., 75, 2793, 1970 1969
25. M. TALWANI, X. LE PICHON, Gravity field over the Atlantic ocean, A.G.U. Geophysical
Monograph,13, 341-351. 26. X. LE PICHON, Models and structure of the oceanic crust, Tectonophysics, 7 (5.6), 385-401. 27. X. LE PICHON and M.G LANGSETH Jr., Heat flow from the Mid-Ocean ridges and sea-floor
spreading, Tectonophysics, 8, 319-344.
1970
29. G. PAUTOT, J.M. AUZENDE, X. LE PICHON, Continous deep sea salt layer along North
Atlantic margins related to early phase of rifting, Nature, 227, 5256, 351-354. 31. J.L. OLIVET, B. SICHLER, P. THONON, X. LE PICHON, J. MARTINAIS, G. PAUTOT, La
faille transformante Gibbs entre le Rift et la marge du Labrador, C. R. Acad. Sc. Paris, 271,949-952.
32. J.L. OLIVET, X. LE PICHON, L. LAUBIER, La fracture Gibbs et la circulation profonde en
Atlantique Nord, C. R. Acad. Sc., Paris, 271, 1848-1851. 33. X. LE PICHON, A. CRESSARD, J. MASCLE, G. PAUTOT, B. SICHLER, Structures
sous-marines des bassins sédimentaires de Porcupine et de Rockall, C.R. Acad. Sc. Paris, 270,2903-2906.
34. X. LE PICHON, J.C. SIBUET, J.BONNIN, La faille nord-Pyrénéenne, faille transformante liée à
l’ouverture du golfe de Gascogne, C.R. Acad. Sc., Paris, 271, 1941-1944. 35 X. LE PICHON, La croisière Noratlante. Nuovi dati sulla deriva dei continenti. Enciclopedia
della scienza e della tecnica Mondadori. Livre Scienza et Tecnica 70, 292-296. 36. X. LE PICHON, La tectonique des plaques, Actes société Helvétique des Sciences Naturelles,
Bâle, 29-35. 1971
37. J.C SIBUET, X. LE PICHON, Structure gravimétrique du golfe de Gascogne et le fossé marginal
nord-espagnol. Histoire structurale du Golfe de Gascogne, Technip, Paris, VI-9, 1-17.
38. B. SICHLER, J. MARTINAIS, J.C. SIBUET et X. LE PICHON, Vitesse des ondes sismiquesdans les couches sédimentaires profondes du Golfe de Gascogne, Idem, VI-8, 1-19.
39. J.C. SIBUET, G. PAUTOT et X. LE PICHON, Interprétation structurale du Golfe de Gascogne à
partir des profils sismiques, Idem, VI-10, 1-31. 40. X. LE PICHON, J. BONNIN, J. FRANCHETEAU et J.C. SIBUET, Une Hypothèse d’évolution
tectonique du golfe de Gascogne à partir des profils de sismique, Idem, VI-11, 1-44. 41 .X. LE PICHON, La genèse de l’Atlantique Nord, La Recherche, 2 ,8, 21-29. 42. X. LE PICHON, R. HYNDMAN, G. PAUTOT, A geophysical study of the Labrador sea,
Journal of Geophysical Research, 76, 20, 4724-4743. 43. X. LE PICHON, D. HAYES, Marginal offsets, fracture zones and the early opening of the south
Atlantic, Journal of Geophysical Research, 76, 26, 6283-6293. 44. X. LE PICHON, J. FOX, Marginal offsets, fracture zones and the early opening of the North
Atlantic, J. of Geophys. Research, 76, 26, 6294-6308. 45. X. LE PICHON, J.M AUZENDE, G.PAUTOT, S. MONTI, J. FRANCHETEAU, Deep sea
photograph survey of an active seismic fault zone off Gibraltar straits, Nature, 230, 110-111. 46. X. LE PICHON, S. EITTREIM and J. EWING, A sedimentary channel along Gibbs fracture
zone, Journal Geophysical Resaerch, 76, 12, 2891-2896. 47. X. LE PICHON, S. EITTREIM and J. EWING, Reply, Journal Geophysical Research, 76, 27,
6609-6612. 48. X. LE PICHON and J.C. SIBUET, Western extension of boundary between European and
Iberians plates during the Pyrenean orogeny, Earth and Planet. Sci. Letters, 12, 83-88. 49. X. LE PICHON, G. PAUTOT, J.M. AUZENDE et J.L. OLIVET, La Méditerranée Occidentale
depuis l’Oligocène, schéma d’évolution, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 13, 145-152. 50. E. LE BORGNE, J.L LE MOUEL and X. LE PICHON, Aeromagnetic survey of south western
Europe, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 12, 287-299. 51. X. LE PICHON and J.C. SIBUET, Comments on a paper by WILLIAMS and Mc. KENZIE
“Evolution of the N.E. Atlantic.”, Nature, 233, 252-258. 52. X. LE PICHON, S.L. EITTREIM and W.J. LUDWIG, Sediment transport and distribution in the
Argentine basin. 1. Antarctic bottom current passage through the Falkland fracture zone, Phys.and Chem. of the Earth, VIII. 1-28, Pergamon Press, Oxford, 1971
53. X. LE PICHON, M. EWING and M. TRUCHAN, Sediment transport and distribution in the
Argentine basin. 2. Antarctic bottom current passage into the Brazil basin, Phys. and Chem. of
the Earth, VIII. 29-48, Pergamon Press, Oxford, 1971 54. M. EWING, S. L EITTREIM, J.I. EWING and X. LE PICHON, Sediment transport and
distribution in the Argentine basin. 3. Nepheloid layer and processes of sedimentation, Phys. andChem of the Earth, VIII., 49-78, Pergamon Press, Oxford, 1971
1972
55. X. LE PICHON, The geodynamics project : a program to investigate the deep-seated foundationsof geological phenomena, Est Edizioni Scientifiche E Techniche, MONDADORI.
56. X. LE PICHON, Discussion of paper by VOGT, HIGGS, JOHNSON “Hypotheses on the origin
of the Mediterranean basin : magnetic data”, J. Geophys. Res., 77, 391-393. 57. J.P. FOUCHER and X. LE PICHON, Comments on thermal effects of the formation of the
Atlantic continental margins by continental break-up by Sleep, Geophys. Journal, 29, 43-46. 58. J. FRANCHETEAU and X. LE PICHON, Marginal fracture zones as structural framework of
continental margins in the south Atlantic ocean, Amer. Ass. Petrol. Geol. Bull., 56, 6, 991-1007. 59. X. LE PICHON, G. PAUTOT and A. WEILL, Opening of the Alboran sea, Nature, 236, 67,
83-85. 60. J. GOSLIN, P. BEUZART, J. FRANCHETEAU, X. LE PICHON, Thickening of the oceanic
layer in the Pacific ocean, Marine Geophysical Research, 1, 4, 418-427. 61. X. LE PICHON, J.L. LE MOUEL, A. GALDEANO, Remanent magneti-zation vector irection
and the stastitical properties of magnetic anomalies, Geophysical Journal, 30, 353-371. 62. X. LE PICHON, Dorsale médio-océanique, in Le fond des Océans, Morphologie et
sédimentation, Encyclopédie de la Pléiade, Géologie, 1, II, 759-784. 63. X. LE PICHON, La cinématique de la tectonique des plaques, in Structure et dynamique de la
lithosphère. Ed. Allègre-Mattauer, Hermann, Paris, 73 p. 64. X. LE PICHON, Il progetto geodinamica, Enciclopedia della tecnica, Mondadori, Scienza et
tecnica, 72, 126-129. 1973
65. X. LE PICHON, J. FRANCHETEAU and J. BONNIN, Plate tectonics, Elsevier, 300 p. 66. R. BAYER, J.L. LE MOUEL and X. LE PICHON, Magnetic anomaly pattern in the western
Mediterranean, Earth and Planet. Sc. Lett., 19, 168-176. 67. P. CHOUKROUNE, M. SEGURET, X. LE PICHON and J.C. SIBUET, Bay of Biscay and
Pyrenees, Earth and Planet. Sc. Lett., 18, 109-118. 68. X. LE PICHON, Comments on “Poles of rotations” by C.G.A. HARISSON, Earth and Planet.
Sci. Lett., 19, 241. 69. X. LE PICHON, Geology today, Contribution to a textbook, CRM books, 529p. 70. G. PAUTOT et X. LE PICHON, Résultats scientifiques du JOIDES, Bull. Soc. Géol. France, (7)
XV, 5-6, 403-425. 1974
71. X. LE PICHON, Le projet FAMOUS, pourquoi faire ?, La Recherche, 5, 47, 674-677. 72. J.R. HEIRTZLER et X. LE PICHON, FAMOUS : A plate tectonics study of the genesis of the
lithosphere, Geology, 2, 6, 273-274.
73. G. BELLAICHE, J.L. CHEMINEE, J. FRANCHETEAU, R. HEKINIAN, X. LE PICHON, H.NEEDHAM and R.D. BALLARD, Rift valley’s inner floor: first submersible study, Nature, 250,5467, 558-560.
74. J.C. SIBUET, X. LE PICHON, J.GOSLIN, Thickness of the lithosphere deduced gravity edge
effect across Mendocino fault, Nature, 252, 5485, 676-679. 75. J.L OLIVET, X. LE PICHON, S. MONTI et B. SICHLER, Charlie Gibbs fracture zone, Journal
of Geophysical Research, 79, 14, 2059-2072. 1975
76. X. LE PICHON, J. FRANCHETEAU and G.F SHARMAN, Rigid plate accretion in an inter arc
basin : Mariana trough, Journal of Physics of the Earth, 23, 251-256. 77. X. LE PICHON, R. HÉKINIAN, J. FRANCHETEAU and D. CARRÉ, Submersible study of
lower continental slope abyssal plain contact, Deep Sea Research, 22, 667-670. 78. ARCYANA ( collective name for J. FRANCHETEAU, R. HÉKINIAN, X. LE PICHON, G.
BELLAICHE, J. L. CHEMINÉE, P. CHOUKROUNE et P. TAPPONNIER), Un premier bilan duprojet Famous, La Recherche, 6, 167-170.
79. ARCYANA ( collective name for J. FRANCHETEAU, R. HÉKINIAN, X. LE PICHON, G.
BELLAICHE, J. L. CHEMINÉE, P. CHOUKROUNE et P. TAPPONNIER), Transform fault andrift valley geology by bathyscaphe and diving saucer, Science, 190, 108-116.
80. X. LE PICHON, Le monde en mouvement, Encyclopédia Alpha, 2, 20-180, 381-400. 81. X. LE PICHON, “Review of Messinian events in the Mediterranean”, Tectonophysics, 27,
88-90. 1976
82. X. LE PICHON, Introduction sommaire à la tectonique des plaques, in Traité de Géophysique
Interne, Coulomb et Jobert ( Ed.), Masson, 403-448. 83. X. LE PICHON et G. PAUTOT, Le fond des océans, Que-sais-je, Presses Universitaires de
France, 128 p. 84. D. NEEDHAM, P. CHOUKROUNE, J.L. CHEMINÉE, X. LE PICHON, J. FRANCHETEAU
and P. TAPPONIER, The accreting plate boundary : Ardoukoba rift (Northeast Africa) and theoceanic rift valley, Earth Planet. Sci. Letter., 28, 439-453.
85. B. BIJU-DUVAL, J. DERCOURT and X. LE PICHON, La genèse de la Méditerranée, La
Recherche, 71, 811-822. 86. C. RIFFAUD and X. LE PICHON, Expédition Famous, à 3000 m sous l’Atlantique, Albin
Michel, Paris, 300 p. 87. J. FRANCHETEAU, P. CHOUKROUNE, R. HÉKINIAN, X. LE PICHON and D. NEEDHAM,
Oceanic fracture zones do not provide deep sections in the crust, Canad. J. Earth Sci., 13,1223-1235.
88. X. LE PICHON, Croûte Océanique et projet Famous, Introduction, Bull. Soc. Geol. France, 7,
XVIII, 793-796. 1977
89. X. LE PICHON, J.C. SIBUET and J. FRANCHETEAU, The fit of the continents around the
North Atlantic Ocean, Tectonophysics, 38, 169-209. 90. Groupe ESTOCADE, (collective name), Etude par submersible des canyons des Stoechades et
de Saint Tropez, C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris, 284, 1631-1634. 91. B. BIJU-DUVAL, J. DERCOURT and X. LE PICHON, From the Tethys ocean to the
Mediterranean seas : a plate tectonic model of the evolution of the western alpine system, instructural History of the Mediterranean basins, B. Biju-Duval and L. Montadert (Ed.), EditionsTechnip, Paris, 143-164.
92. X. LE PICHON , 1967-1977, Ten years of marine geology and geophysics, Nature, 267, 5614,
765-769. 93. ARCYANA, Rocks collected by bathyscaphe and diving saucer in the FAMOUS area of the
Mid-Atlantic rift valley : petrological diversity and structural setting, Deep Sea Research,24,565-589.
94. CYAGOR (collective name), Le banc de Gorringe (SW Portugal), un fragment de manteau et de
croûte océanique reconnu par submersible, C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris, 285, 1403-1406. 1978
95. M. HOFFERT, A. PERSEIL, R. HÉKINIAN, P. CHOUKROUNE, H. D. NEEDHAM, J.
FRANCHETEAU et X. LE PICHON, Hydrothermal deposits sampled by diving saucer inTransform Fault “A” near 37° N on the Mid-Atlantic ridge, Famous Area, Oceanologica Acta, 1,73-86.
96. X. LE PICHON, L’exploration du fond des océans, La Recherche, 88, 314-323. 97. Groupe ESTOCADE, Messinian subaerial erosion of the Stoechades and Saint Tropez canyons :
a submersible study, Marine Geology, 27, 247-269. 98. X. LE PICHON, M. MELGUEN and J. C. SIBUET, a schematic model of the evolution of the
South Atlantic, in “Advances in Oceanography”, ed. H. Charnock and G. Deacon, Plenum Corp.,1-48.
99. X. LE PICHON and J. FRANCHETEAU, A plate tectonic analysis of the Red Sea-Gulf of Aden
area, Tectonophysics, 46, 369-406. 100. P. CHOUKROUNE, J. FRANCHETEAU and X. LE PICHON, Structural observations in an
oceanic transform fault from manned submersibles : transform fault A in the Famous area, Geol.
Soc. Amer. Bull., 89, 1013-1029. 101. X. LE PICHON and R. BLANCHET, Where are the passive margins of the western Tethys
Ocean ? Geology, 6, 597-600. 102. CYAGOR (collective name), Sampling and observation of oceanic mantle and crust on Gorringe
bank (S.W. Portugal), Nature, 273, 5657, 45-48. 103. ARCYANA (collective name), Atlas photographique de la dorsale, médio-atlantique : Expédition
Famous-Rift et faille transformante par 3000m de fond- CNEXO, Gauthier-Villars, 128 p. 1979
104. J. AUBOUIN, X. LE PICHON, E. WINTERER et M. BONNEAU, Les Hellénides dans l’optique
de la tectonique des plaques, 6 th Colloquium on the Geology of the Aegean region, Athènes,1977, Reprinted from proceedings vol. III, p. 1333-1354, IGME, Athens,1979.
105. X. LE PICHON AND J. ANGELIER, The Hellenic arc and trench system : a key to the
neotectonic evolution of the Eastern Mediterranean area, Tectonophysics, 60, 1-42. 107. X. LE PICHON and K.J. HSU, HEAT (Hellenic Arc and Trench Program) : a program to use
submersible for the investigation of subduction tectonics in the Eastern Mediterranean, Episodes,1, 3-6.
108. J.ANGELIER et X. LE PICHON, L’arc Hellénique, clé de l’évolution cinématique de la
Méditerranée orientale depuis 13 M. a., C.R. Hebd. Acad. Sc., 287, D, 1325-1328. 110. X. LE PICHON, J. ANGELIER, J. AUBOUIN, S. MONTI, V. RENARD, H. GOT, K.HSU, N.
LYBÉRIS, Y. MART, J. MASCLE, D. MATTHEWS, D. MITROPOULOS, P. TSOFLIAS ET G.CHRONIS, From subduction to transform motion : A seabeam survey of the Hellenic trenchsystem, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 44, 441-450.
111. X. LE PICHON, Bassins marginaux et collision intracontinentale: exemple de la zone égéenne,
C. R. Acad. Sci., 288, D, 1083-1086. 112. X. LE PICHON , Sciences de la Terre : Les effets de la révolution, La Recherche, 10, 100,
517-518. 113. X. LE PICHON, J. ANGELIER et COLL., Tectonique active dans le fossé de subduction
hellénique : observations par submersible. C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris, 289, D, 1225-1228. 114. J.M. AUZENDE, J. CHARVET, A. LE LANN, X. LE PICHON, J.H. MONTEIRO, A.
NICOLAS, J. L. OLIVET et A. RIBEIRO, Le banc de Gorringe : résultats de la campagneCyagor (Août 1977), Bull. Soc. Géol. Fr., 21, 545-556.
1980
115. A. NICOLAS et X. LE PICHON, Thrusting of young lithosphere in subduction zones with
special reference to structures in ophiolitic peridotite, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 46, 3, 397-406. 116. X. LE PICHON, J. ANGELIER et COLL., Importance des formations attribuées au Messinien
dans les fossés de subduction helléniques : observations par submersible, C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris,290, D, 5-8.
117. J. ANGELIER et X. LE PICHON, Néotectonique horizontale et verticale de l’Egée : subduction
et expansion, 26è C.G.I., Coll. C5, Mém. B.R.G.M., 115, 249-260. 118. X. LE PICHON, La lithosphère océanique, fondement de la tectonique globale, livre pour le
150è anniversaire de la Soc. Géol. Fr., Mém. h. sér. Soc. Géol. France, 10, 339-350. 119. X. LE PICHON, Quand la terre s’enfonce sous la Terre, La Recherche, 11, 109, 272-281.
120. M.F. BRUNET et X. LE PICHON, Effets des variations eustatiques sur la subsidence dans lebassin de Paris, Bull. Soc. Géol. France, 7, 22, 4, 631-637.
121. C. POMEROL, C. BABIN, Y. LANCELOT, X. LE PICHON et P. RAT, Subsidence,
transgressions, régressions : notions élémentaires sur les mécanismes physiques, in “Manuel deStratigraphie et Paléogéographie”, Tome 4, Principes et Méthodes, Doin, 137-145.
122. N. LYBÉRIS, J. ANGELIER, X. LE PICHON et V. RENARD, Interprétation d’un fossé de
subduction à partir des levés bathymétriques au sondeur multifaisceaux “Sea-Beam” : l’exempledu fossé hellénique, C.R. Somm. Soc. Géol. Fr., 22, 162-166.
123. P. HUCHON, J. ANGELIER, X. LE PICHON, N. LYBÉRIS et L.E. RICOU, Les structures
tectoniques observées en plongée dans les fossés helléniques, C.R. Somm. Soc. Géol. Fr., 22,167-170.
124. J. ANGELIER et X. LE PICHON, La subduction hellénique et l’expansion égéenne :
reconstitution cinématique et interprétation dynamique, C. R. Somm. Soc. Géol. Fr., 5, 158-161. 1981
125. X. LE PICHON et J. C. SIBUET, Passive margins : a model of formation, Journal of
Geophysical Research, vol. 86, N° B5, 3708-3720. 126. X. LE PICHON et J. ANGELIER, The Aegean Sea, Phil. Trans R. Soc. Lond. A 300, 357-372. 127. X. LE PICHON, P. HUCHON, J. ANGELIER, N. LYBÉRIS, J. BOULIN, D. BUREAU, J. P.
CADET, J. DERCOURT, G. GLAçON, H. GOT, D. KARIG, J. MASCLE, L.E RICOU and F.THIÉBAULT, Active tectonics in the Hellenic Trench, Oceanologica Acta, N°Sp., 273-281.
128. Collective authorship Résultats des campagnes à la Mer N°23-1981, Les fossés Helléniques.
Campagne submersible du programme HEAT, Publications du CNEXO, 254 p. 1982
129. X. LE PICHON et V. RENARD, Avalanching : a major process of erosion and transport in
deep-sea canyons : evidence from submersible and multi-narrow beam surveys. The ocean floor,R.A. Scrutton et M. Talwani Ed., John Wiley, p. 113-128.
130. X. LE PICHON, J. ANGELIER and J.C SIBUET, Plate boundaries and extensional tectonics,
Tectonophysics, 81(1982), 239-256. 131. X. LE PICHON, J.C. SIBUET and J. ANGELIER, Subsidence and stretching. In “Studies in
Continental Margin Geology”, J. S. Watkins & C. L. Drake ed., AAPG Memoir 34, Tulsa,731-741.
132. X. LE PICHON, P. HUCHON, J. ANGELIER, N. LYBÉRIS, J. BOULIN, D. BUREAU, J.P.
CADET, J. DERCOURT, G. GLAçON, H. GOT, D. KARIG, J. MASCLE, L.E. RICOU and F.THIÉBAULT, Subduction in the Hellenic trench : probable role of a thick evaporitic layer basedon Seabeam and submersible studies. Ed. J. K. Leggett, Geol. Soc. Sp. Publ. n°10, 319-333,Blackwell Scientif. Publ. 1982.
133. P. HUCHON, X. LE PICHON, J. ANGELIER, N. LYBÉRIS et V. RENARD, Les processus
géodynamiques observés en plongée dans les fossés helléniques. Oceanis, 8, 645-653. 134. J. P. FOUCHER, X. LE PICHON and J. C. SIBUET, The ocean-continent transition in the
uniform lithospheric stretching model : role of partial melting in the mantle, Phil. Trans. R. Soc.London, A 305, 27-43.
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136. J. ANGELIER, N. LYBÉRIS, X. LE PICHON, E. BARRIER and P. HUCHON, The tectonic
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137. J.C. DE BREMAECKER, P. HUCHON AND X. LE PICHON, The deformation of Aegea : a
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the Hellenic Arc and Trench, Athens (1982), 35-55. 142. J. C. DE BREMAECKER, P. HUCHON et X. LE PICHON, Déformation de l’Egée :
modélisation par la méthode des éléments finis. Proceedings of the International Symposium on
the Hellenic Arc and Trench, Athens (1982), 103-120. 143. N. LYBÉRIS, J. ANGELIER, P. HUCHON, X. LE PICHON et V. RENARD, La Mer de Crète :
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148. X. LE PICHON and P. HUCHON, 1984, Geoid, Pangea and convection, EarthPlanet.Sci.Lett., 67, 123-135.
149. F. ALVAREZ, J. VIRIEUX and X. LE PICHON, 1984, Thermal consequences of lithosphere
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151. X. LE PICHON, 1984, La tectonique des plaques, une tectonique globale de la lithosphère,
Colloque de St.Cloud, Bull.Soc.Géol. France, (7), 26, 3, 345-359. 152. X. LE PICHON, 1984, La naissance de la tectonique des plaques, La Recherche, 153,
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SACLEUX, C. BOUZAT, J.J. RUNAVOT, X. LE PICHON, M. SOURIAU, 1984, Le projetGradio et la détermination haute résolution du géopotentiel. Bull.Géod., 58, 151-179.
155. X. LE PICHON, J.T. IIYAMA, V. RENARD, K. NAKAMURA, J.P. CADET, K.
KOBAYASHI and on Board Scientific Parties of the Phase 1 of the "KAIKO" Project, 1984,Phase 1 of the French Japanese Cooperative Research "KAIKO" Project and its results ;Chigaku zashi (Geological Magazine), 93, 7, 866, 30-42.
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156. Shipboard Scientific Staff of the Kaiko Project, 1985, Japanese deep-sea trench, Nature, 313,
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CADET, H. OKADA and KAIKO I Scientific Crew, 1985, Recent investigations of Japanese-French KAIKO cooperation, Nihon no Kagaku-sha (Scientists of Japan), 20, 394-401.
158. KAIKO I Research Group (collective name), 1985, Detailed topography of trenches and
troughs around Japan, 53 bathymetric charts and maps, ORI, University of Tokyo Press. 159. X. LE PICHON, J.T. IIYAMA, G. PAUTOT, K. NAKAMURA, J.P. CADET, K.
KOBAYASHI and the Kaiko II Scientific Crew, 1985, Preliminary Report of the French-Japanese Cooperation study "KAIKO" Project Phase II. Observation by manned deep-seasubmersible, J.Geography, Progress in Geosciences, Tokyo Chigaku Kyokai (Geol.Mag), 94,56- 67.
160. X. LE PICHON, P. HUCHON et E. BARRIER, 1985, Pangea, Geoid and the evolution of the
Western margin of the Pacific ocean in"Formation of Active Ocean Margins", Ed. by N. Nasuet al., Terra Scientif.Publ.Co., (TERRAPUB) TOKYO, 3-42.
161. X. LE PICHON, J.T. IIYAMA, H. CHAMLEY, J. CHARVET, M. FAURE, H. FUJIMOTO,
T. FURUTA, Y. IDA, H. KAGAMI, S. LALLEMANT, J. LEGGETT, A. MURUTA, H.OKADA, C. RANGIN, V. RENARD, A. TAIRA and H. TOKUYAMA, 1985, La subduction du bassin de Shikoku et de ses marges le long du fossé de Nankai (Japon méridional) :
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C. MULLER, J. BURTTERLIN et G. GLACON, 1985, Premiers résultats de la campagned'essai du submersible français "Nautile" dans la fosse de Porto-Rico (Grandes Antilles),C.R.Acad.Sc.Paris, 301, 743-749.
163. J. BOULEGUE, X. LE PICHON et T. IIYAMA, 1985, Prévision des tremblements de terre
dans la région de Tokai (Japon), C.R.Acad.Sci.Paris, 301, 1217-1219. 164. L.E. RICOU, L.P ZONENSHAIN, J. DERCOURT, V.G. KAZMIN, X. LE PICHON, A.L.
KNIPPER, C. GRANDJACQUET, I.M. SBORSHCHIKOV, J. GEYSSANT, C. LEPVRIER,D.M. PECHERSKY, J. BOULIN, J.C. SIBUET, L.A. SAVOSTIN, O. SOROKHTIN, M.WESTPHAL, M.L. BAZHENOV, J.P. LAUER et B. BIJU-DUVAL, 1985, Méthodes pourl'établissement de neuf cartes paléogéographiques de l'Atlantique au Pamir depuis le Lias.Bull.Soc.géol.Fr., 8, 625-635.
165. J. DERCOURT, L.P. ZONENSHAIN, L.E. RICOU, V.G. KAZMIN, X. LE PICHON, A.L.
KNIPPER, C. GRANDJACQUET, I.M. SBORSHCHIKOV, J. BOULIN, O. SOROKHTIN, J.GEYSSANT, C. LEPVRIER, B. BIJU-DUVAL, J.C. SIBUET, L.A. SAVOSTIN, M.WESTPHAL et J.P. LAUER, 1985, Présentation de 9 cartes paléogéographiques au1/20.000.OOOe s'étendant de l'Atlantique au Pamir pour la période du Lias l'Actuel.Bull.Soc.Géol.Fr., 8, 637-652.
1986
166. KAIKO I Research Group (Collective name), 1986, Topography and structure of trenches
around Japan, Data atlas of Franco-Japanese KAIKO Project, Phase I, Ocean ResearchInstitute (Tokyo University), IFREMER-CNRS.
167. L.A. SAVOSTIN, J.C. SIBUET, L.P. ZONENSHAIN, X. LE PICHON and M.J. ROULET,
1986, Kinematic evolution of the Tethys Belt from the Atlantic ocean to Pamir since Triassic.Tethys Special Issue, Tectonophysics, 123, 1- 35.
168. L.P. ZONENSHAIN and X. LE PICHON, 1986, Deep basins of the Black and Caspian Seas
as remnants of Mesozoic back-arc basins. Tethys Special Issue, Tectonophysics, 123, 181-211.
169. J. DERCOURT, L.P. ZONENSHAIN, L.E. RICOU, V.G. ZAZMIN, X. LE PICHON, A.M.
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170. F. BARBIER, X. LE PICHON et J. DUVERGE, 1986, Structure profonde de la marge
nord-Gascogne : implications sur le mécanisme de Rifting et de la formation de la margecontinentale, Colloque en l'honneur de E. Winnock, SNEAP, Pau, Novembre 1985,Bull.SNEAP, 10, 105-121.
171. X. LE PICHON, 1986, "Kaiko, voyage aux extrémités de la mer", Editions Odile Jacob-Le
Seuil, 254 p. 172. X. LE PICHON, 1986, Les liens entre l'évolution de la surface terrestre et les mouvements
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35-45. 177. KAIKO II Research Group (Collective name), 1987, 6000 Meters Deep : A trip to the
Japanese Trenches ; Photographic records of the Nautile Dives in the Japanese subductionZones, Univ.Tokyo Press, IFREMER-CNRS, 104 p.
178. LE PICHON, N. LYBERIS and F. ALVAREZ, 1987, Discussion on the subsidence of the
North Aegean trough : an alternative view, Journal of the Geological Society, London, 144,349-351.
179. LE PICHON, K. KOBAYASHI, J.P. CADET, J.T. IIYAMA, K. NAKAMURA, G. PAUTOT,
V. RENARD and the KAIKO Scientific crew, 1987, Introduction to KAIKO Special Issue,Earth Planet.Sci.Lett., 83 (1987), 183-185.
180. X. LE PICHON, T. IIYAMA, H. CHAMLEY, J. CHARVET, M. FAURE, H. FUJIMOTO, T.
FURUTA, Y. IDA, H. KAGAMI, S. LALLEMANT, J. LEGGETT, A. MURATA, H.OKADA, C. RANGIN, V. RENARD, A. TAIRA and H. TOKUYAMA,1987, Nankai troughand the fossil Shikoku ridge : results of Box 6 Kaiko survey, Earth Planet.Sci.Lett., 83 (1987)181, 186-198.
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LALLEMANT, H. OKADA, C. RANGIN, A. TAIRA, T. URABE and S. UYEDA, 1987,Nankai trough and Zenisu ridge : a deep-sea submersible survey, Earth Planet.Sci.Lett., 83(1987) 181, 285-299.
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K. KANO, H. OKADA, C. RANGIN, A. TAIRA, T. URABE et S. UYEDA, 1987,Observation par submersible de structures tectoniques et de sorties de fluides associés à unezone de subduction (prisme d'accrétion de Nankai, Japon méridional) : résultats de lacampagne Kaiko (Leg 1), C.R.Acad.Sci.Paris, t.305, série II, 1285-1293.
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of the Western Iberian continental margin of Galicia, from seabeam and seismic data,Proceedings, Initial Reports (Part A), of the Ocean Drilling Program, 103, 77-97.
1988
189. LE PICHON, F. BERGERAT et M.J. ROULET, 1988, Plate kinematics and Tectonics
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190. M.S. STECKLER, F. BERTHELOT, N. LYBERIS et X. LE PICHON, 1988, Subsidence in
the Gulf of Suez : implications for rifting and plate kinematics, Tectonophysics, 153, 249-270. 191. X. LE PICHON and J.M. GAULIER, 1988, The rotation of Arabia and the Levant fault
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193. J.M. GAULIER et X. LE PICHON, 1988, Un nouveau scénario de la cinématique du système
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1989
194. N. CHAMOT-ROOKE, X. LE PICHON, 1989, Zenisu Ridge : mechanical model of formation,
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1990
198. J.P. FOUCHER, X. LE PICHON, S. LALLEMANT, M.A. HOBART, P. HENRY, M.
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199. X. LE PICHON, P. HENRY and S. LALLEMANT, 1989, Water flow in the Barbados
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200. X. LE PICHON, P. HENRY, S. LALLEMANT, J.P. FOUCHER, J. BOULEGUE, G.K.
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205. X. LE PICHON et N. CHAMOT-ROOKE, Extension of Continental Crust, in "Controversies
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208. X. LE PICHON, 1988, Introduction to the publication of the extended outline of Jason
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209. HENRY P. and LE PICHON X., Fluid flow along a decollement layer : a model applied to the
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1992
210. de VOOGD B., TRUFFERT C., CHAMOT-ROOKE N., HUCHON P., LALLEMANT S., LEPICHON X., Two-ship deep seismic soundings in the basins of the Eastern Mediterranean Sea(Pasiphae cruise), J. Geophysics Int., (1992) 109, 536-552.
211. LE PICHON X. and HENRY P., Erosion and accretion along subduction zones: A model of
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213. CHAMOT-ROOKE N., LALLEMANT S.J., LE PICHON X., HENRY P., SIBUET M.,
BOULEGUE J., FOUCHER J.P., FURUTA T., GAMO T., GLACON G., KOBAYASHI K.,KURAMOTO S., OGAWA Y., SCHULTHEISS P., SEGAWA J., TAKEUCHI A., TARITS P.and TOKUYAMA H., Tectonic context of fluid venting at the toe of the eastern Nankaiaccretionary prism : Evidence for a shallow detachment fault, Earth Planet.Sci.Lett., 109(1992), 3-4, 319-332.
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CHAMOT-ROOKE N., FURUTA T. and SCHULTHEISS P., Interpretation of temperaturemeasurements from the Kaiko-Nankai cruise : Modeling of fluid flow in clam colonies, EarthPlanet.Sci.Lett., 109 (1992), 3-4, 355-372.
215. FOUCHER J.P., HENRY P., LE PICHON X. and KOBYASHI K., Time-variations of fluid
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216. LE PICHON X., FOURNIER M. and JOLIVET L., Kinematics, Topography, Shortening and
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1994
220. P. HUCHON, LE PICHON X., RANGIN C., Indochina Peninsula and the collision of India
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223. X. LE PICHON, FOURNIER M., CADET J.P., LALLEMANT J.P. and KOBAYASHI K.,
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224. LE PICHON X., Book Reviews, Understanding the Earth by F. Press and R. Siever, Earth
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225. RANGIN C., M. KLEIN, D. ROQUES, X. LE PICHON, LE VAN TRONG, The Red River
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1996
229. X. LE PICHON, F. POLLITZ, M. FOURNIER, J.P. CADET and S. LALLEMANT,
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230. X. LE PICHON, The Deep Sea Floor, Deep sea floor as a changing environment, in "The
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233. HENRY P., LE PICHON, X., LALLEMANT S., LANCE S., MARTIN J., FOUCHER J.P.,
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236. MAZZOTTI, S., LE PICHON, X. and LALLEMANT, S., Tectonics of the Eastern Nankai
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237. X. LE PICHON, P. HENRY, B. GOFFE, Uplift of Tibet : from Eclogites to Granulites.
Implications for the Andean Plateau and the Variscan Belt, Tectonophysics, 273, 57-76,1997.
238. P. HENRY, X. LE PICHON and B. GOFFE, Kinematic, thermal and petrological model of
the Himalayas : constraints related to metamorphism within the underthrust Indian crust andtopographic elevation, Tectonophysics, 273, 31-56, 1997.
239. BOUSQUET R., GOFFE B., HENRY P., LE PICHON X. and CHOPIN C., Kinematic,
Thermal and Petrological model of the Central Alps : Lepontine Metamorphism in the Uppercrust and Eclogitisation of the Lower Crust, Tectonophysics, 273, 106-128, 1997.
240. MARQUIS, G., ROQUES, D., HUCHON, P., COULON, O., CHAMOT-ROOKE, N.,
RANGIN, C. and LE PICHON, X., Amount and timing of extension along the continentalmargin off central Vietnam, Bull. Soc. Géol. Fr., 168, 707-716, 1997.
241. VON HUENE, R., RESTON, T., KUKOWSKI, N., DEHGHANI, G.A., WEINREBE, W. and
IMERSE Working Group (dont CHAMOT-ROOKE N., LALLEMANT, S., LE MEUR, D.,LE PICHON X., PASCAL, G.), A subducting seamount beneath the Mediterranean Ridge,Tectonophysics, 271, 249-261, 1997.
242. WALLMANN, K., SUESS, E., WESTBROOK, G.K., WINCKLER, G., CITA, M.B. and the
MEDRIFF Consortium (dont CHAMOT-ROOKE, N., LALLEMANT, S., LE PICHON, X.,PASCAL, G.) Salty brines on the Mediterranean sea floor, Nature, vol.387, 31-32, 1997.
243. LE PICHON, X., Aux Racines de l’homme: de la mort à l’amour, Presses de la Renaissance ,
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245. N. CHAMOT-ROOKE, X. LE PICHON, C. RANGIN, P. HUCHON, M. PUBELLIER, C.VIGNY, and A. WALPERSDORF, Sundaland motion in a global reference frame detectedfrom GEODYSSEA GPS measurements : implications for relative motions at its boundarieswith the Australo-Indian plates and the south China block, , Geodyssea final report, P. Wilson& G.W. Michel (eds), GFZ Scientific Technical Report, CEC, EC Contract CI1*CT93-0337,1998.
246. LANCE S., HENRY, P., LE PICHON X., LALLEMANT, S., CHAMLEY, H., ROSTEK, F.,
FAUGERES, J.C., GONTHIER, E. and OLU, K., Submersible study of mud volcanoes
seaward of the Barbados accretionary wedge : sedimentology, structure and rheology, Marine
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248. S. LALLEMANT, A. TAIRA, P. HUCHON, H. TOKUYAMA, P. HENRY, S. MAZZOTTI,
X. LE PICHON and the KAIKO-TOKAI’96 on board scientific party, Shallow detachment atthe toe of the Eastern Nankai accretionary wedge revisted, new insights from a deep-towSAR/PASISAR survey (KAIKO-TOKAI 1996 cruise), C.R.Acad. Sci.Paris, Sciences de laterre et des planètes, 326, 877-884, 1998.
249. P. HUCHON, H. TOKUYAMA, S.J. LALLEMANT, A. TAIRA, P. HENRY, S. MAZZOTTI,
X.LE PICHON and the KAIKO-TOKAI’96 on board scientific party, Pervasive dextralstrike-slip faulting within the backstop of the eastern Nankai wedge confirmed by deep-towedseismic data (KAIKO-TOKAI’96 cruise), C.R.Acad.Sci.Paris, Sciences de la terre et desplanètes, 326, 869-876, 1998.
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PICHON, X., KASSER, M., SUHARTO, P., DATO’ ABDUL MAJID, DATO’ PADUKAAWANG HAJI OTHMAN BIN HAJI YAAKUB, ALMEDA, R. and BOONPHAKDEE, C.,Study Provides Data on Active Plate Tectonics in Southeast Asia Region, EOS, 79, 45,November 10, 1998.
251. X. LE PICHON and K. BURKE, Coordination needed between International Oceanic and
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252. TANG YI JIE, X. LE PICHON, La Mort, Desclée de Brouwer, Paris, 154p, 1999.
253. LE PICHON, X., Science et Christianisme, dans Les Grandes Inventions du Christianisme,René Rémond, éditeur, 133-147, Bayard éditions, 1999.
254. CHAMOT-ROOKE, N. et LE PICHON, X., GPS determined eastward Sundaland motionwith respect to Eurasia confirmed by earthquakes slip vectors at Sunda and PhilippineTrenches, Earth Planetary Science Letters, 173, 439-455, 1999
255. C. RANGIN, X. LE PICHON, S. MAZZOTTI, M. PUBELLIER, N. CHAMOT-ROOKE, M.
AURELIO, A. WALPERSDORF and R. QUEBRAL, Plate convergence measured by GPSacross the Sundaland/Philippine Sea Plate deformed boundary : the Philippines and easternIndonesia, Geophys. J. Int., 139, 296-316, 1999.
256 S.MAZZOTTI, P. HENRY, X. LE PICHON, T. SAGIYA, Strain partitioning in the zone of
transition from Nankai subduction to Izu-Bonin collision (Central Japan) : Implications for anextensional tear within the subducting slab, Earth Planetary Science Letters, 172, 1-10, 1999.
257 X. LE PICHON, A.M.C. SENGOR and T. TAYMAZ, The Marmara fault and the future
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259 S. MAZZOTTI, X. LE PICHON and P. HENRY, Full interseismic locking of the Nankai and
Japan-west Kurile subduction zones : an analysis of uniform elastic strain accumulation inJapan constrained by permanent GPS, J. Geophys. Res., 105, 13159-13177, 2000
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REN, J. Velocity field in Asia inferred from Quaternary fault slip rates and GPS observations,Journal of Geophys. Res., 105; 19185-19210, 2000
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262 P.HENRY, S. MAZZOTTI and X. LE PICHON, Transient deformation of Central Japan
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263 S.MAZZOTTI, P. HENRY and X. LE PICHON, Transient and permanent deformation of Central
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264 X. LE PICHON, La Tectonique des Plaques de l’océan à l’espace, in Qu’est-ce que
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266 IMREN, C., LE PICHON, X., RANGIN, C., DEMIRBAG, E., ECEVITOGLU, B. and GORUR,N., The North Anatolian Fault within the Sea of Marmara: a new interpretation based on multi-channel seismic and multi-beam bathymetry data: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 186,143-158, 2001
267 MICHEL, G.W., YU, Y.Q., ZHU, S.Y., REIGBER, C., BECKER, M., REINHART, E.,SIMONS, W., AMBROSIUS, B., VIGNY, C., CHAMOT-ROOKE, N., LE PICHON, X.,MORGAN, P., MALTHEUSSEN, S., Crustal motion and block behaviour in SE-Asia from GPSmeasurements, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 187, 239-244, 2001
268 LE PICHON, X., SENGOR, A.M.C., DEMIRBAG, E., RANGIN, C., IMREN, C., ARMIJO,R., GORUR, N., CAGATAY, N., MERCIER DE LEPINAY, B., MEYER, B., SAATCILAR, R.,TOK, B., The active main Marmara fault, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 192, 595-616, 2001
269 LE PICHON, X., La souffrance et la mort en héritage, in Origine de l’homme, réalité, mythe,
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271 RANGIN, C ; DEMIRBAG, E., IMREN, C., CRUSSON, A., NORMAND, A., LE DREZEN, E., LE
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272 SIBUET, J.C., HSU, S.K., LE PICHON, X., LE FORMAL, J.P., REED, D., MOORE, G. andLIU, C.S., East Asia plate tectonics since 15 Ma : constraints from the Taiwan region,Tectonophysics, 344, 103-134, 2002.
273 LE PICHON, X., LALLEMANT, S.J., CHAMOT-ROOKE, N., LEMEUR, D. and PASCAL, G.,
The Mediterranean Ridge backstop and the Hellenic nappes, Marine Geology, 186, 111-125, 2002 274 MAZZOTTI, S., P. HENRY, X. LE PICHON, H. TOKUYAMA, And N. TAKASHI,
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275 DEMIRBAG, E., C. RANGIN, X.LE PICHON, and A.M. SENGOR, Investigation of thetectonics of the Main Marmara Fault by means of deep-towed seismic data, Tectonophysics,361, 1-19, 2003
276 GOFFE,B., R. BOUSQUET, P. HENRY ET X. LE PICHON, Effect of chemical composition
of the crust on the metamorphic evolution of orogenic wedges, Journal of MetamorphicPetrology, 21, 123-141, 2003.
277 LE PICHON, X., N. CHAMOT-ROOKE, C. RANGIN, and A.M.C. SENGOR, The North
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278 LOEVENBRUCK, A., CATTIN, R., LE PICHON, X., S. DOMINGUEZ and R. MICHEL,Coseismic slip resolution and post-seismic relaxation time of the 1999 Chi-Chi, Taiwan,earthquake as constrained by geologicalobservations, geodetic measurements (GPS and SPOTsatellite images) and seismicity data,Geophys. J. Int., 157(3),1415-1415. doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2003.02373.x, 2003
279 RANGIN, C., LE PICHON, X., DEMIRBAG, E., and C. IMREN, Strain localisation in the
Sea of Marmara: fast propagation of the North Anatolian Fault in a now inactive pull-apart,Tectonics, 23(2), TC2014 - DOI :10.1029/2002TC001437, 2004
280 KREEMER, C., CHAMOT-ROOKE, N., and LE PICHON, X., Constraints on the evolution
and vertical coherency of deformation in the Northern Aegean from a comparison of
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282 SENGOR, A.M.C., TUYSUZ, O., IMREN, C., SAKINC,M., EYIDOGAN, H., GORUR, N.,LE PICHON, X. and RANGIN, C., The North Anatolian Fault, a new look, Earth ScienceReviews, Volume 33, 2005 (doi:10.1146/annurev.earth.32.101802.120415).
283 BOUSQUET, R., B. GOFFÉ, X. LE PICHON, C. de CAPITANI, C. CHOPIN and P.HENRY, J. , Comment of “Subduction Factory: 1. Theoretical mineralogy, densities, seismicwave speeds, and H2O contents” by Bradley R. Hacker, Geoffrey A. Abers, and Simon M.Peacock, J. Geophys. Res., 110, B02206, doi:10.1029/2004JB003450, 2005
284 LE PICHON, X., C. KREEMER and N. CHAMOT-ROOKE, Asymmetry in elastic properties
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285 PUBELLIER, M.,C. RANGIN, C., LE PICHON, X. and Dotsea Working Group, DOTSEA,Deep offshore tectonics in South East Asia, Société Géologique de France et AmericanAssociation of Petroleum Geologists, Mém. Soc. Géol. France, n.s., n°176, 32 p., 6 plates +CD
286 CHAMOT-ROOKE, N., RANGIN, C., LE PICHON, X. and Dotmed working group,DOTMED : a synthesis of deep marine data in the Eastern Mediterranean : SociétéGéologique de France et American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Mém. Soc. Géol.France, n.s., n°177, 64p., 9 plates + CD
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288 LE PICHON, Xavier, Active margins, in The establishment of the outer limits of thecontinental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles – Its international circumstances and its scientificaspects- 153-165, figures on CD, editor : Ocean Policy Research Foundation, Tokyo, Japan,2007.
289 SIBUET, J.-C., RANGIN, C., LE PICHON, X., SINGH, S., CATTANEO, A.,GRAINDORGE, D., KLINGELHOEFER, F., LIN, J.-Y., MALOD, J., MAURY, T.,SCHNEIDER, J.-L., SULTAN, N., UMBER, M., YAMAGUCHI, H., and the SumatraAftershocks Team, 26th December 2004 Great Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake : co-seismicand post-seismic motions in northern Sumatra. Earth Planetary Science Letters, 263, 88-103,2007.
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290 RANGIN, C., LE PICHON X. , MARTINEZ-REYES, J., ARANDA-GARCIA, M., GravityTectonics and Plate Motions: The western margin of the Gulf of Mexico, Introduction,Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, 179, 2, 107-116, 2008
291 FLOTTÉ, N., MARTINEZ-REYES, J., RANGIN, C., LE PICHON,X., HUSSON, L. andTARDY, M., The Rio Bravo Fault, a major late Oligocene left-lateral shear zone, Bulletin dela Société Géologique de France, 179, 2, 107-116, 2008
292 HUSSON, L., HENRY, P. and LE PICHON, X., Thermal regime of the NW shelf of the Gulfof Mexico. Part A: Thermal and pressure fields. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France,179, 2, 129-137, 2008
293 HUSSON, L.,, LE PICHON, X. , HENRY, P., FLOTTÉ, N. and RANGIN, C., Thermal regime
of the NW shelf of the Gulf of Mexico. Part B: Heat Flow, Bulletin de la Société Géologiquede France, 179, 2, 139-146, 2008
294 RANGIN, C., LE PICHON, X., FLOTTÉ, N. and HUSSON, L., Cenozoic gravity tectonics inthe northern Gulf of Mexico induced by crustal extension: a new interpretation ofmultichannel seismic data, Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, 179, 2, 117-128, 2008
295 LE ROY, C., RANGIN, C., LE PICHON, X., NGUYEN THI NGOC, H., ANDRÉANI, L.,and ARANDA-GARCIA, M., Neogene crustal shear zone along the western Gulf of Mexicomargin and its implications for gravity sliding processes: Evidences from 2D and 3Dmultichannel seismic data, Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, 179, 2, 175-185, 2008
296 ANDRÉANI, L., RANGIN, C., MARTINEZ-REYES, J., LE ROY, C., ARANDA-GARCIA,
M., LE PICHON, X. and PETERSON-RODRIGUEZ,R., The Neogene Veracruz Fault :evidences for left-lateral slip along the Southern Mexico Block, Bulletin de la SociétéGéologique de France, 179, 2, 195-208, 2008
297 ANDRÉANI, L., LE PICHON, X., RANGIN, C. and MARTINEZ-REYES, J., The Southern
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298 LE PICHON, X., L’adoption d’une théorie scientifique, la Tectonique des Plaques, l’effet de
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299 Géli, L., P. Henry, T. Zitter, S. Dupre, M. Tryon, M. N. Cagatay, B.M. de Lepinay, X. LePichon, A. M. C. Sengor, N. Gorur, B. Natalin, G.Ucarkus, S. Oezeren, D. Volker, L.Gasperini, P. Burnard, S. Bourlange, and Marnaut Scientific Party (2008), Gas emissions andactive tectonics within the submerged section of the North Anatolian Fault zone in the Sea ofMarmara, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 274(1-2), 34-39, doi10.1016/J.Epsl.2008.06.047, 2008
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300 LIN J.-Y., LE PICHON, X., RANGIN C., SIBUET J.-C., MAURY T. Spatial aftershock
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301 LE PICHON, X. and KREEMER C. The Miocene to Present Kinematic Evolution of theEastern Mediterranean and Middle East and its implications for Dynamics, in press, Earth andPlanetary Science Reviews, 2010