Adolphe Nicolas

Development of shape and lattice preferred orientations: application to the seismic anisotropy of the lower crust

David Mainprice, Adolphe Nicolas · Journal of Structural Geology · 1989 · 268 citations

Plate Tectonics, Tectonics, Lower Crust +10

Magma chambers in the Oman ophiolite: fed from the top and the bottom

Françoise Boudier, Adolphe Nicolas · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 1996 · 252 citations

Magmatic Process, Volcanology, Engineering +8

Classification of textures and fabrics of peridotite xenoliths from South African kimberlites

Anne Marie Boullier, Adolphe Nicolas · Physics and Chemistry of the Earth · 1975 · 166 citations

Materials Science, Peridotite Xenoliths, Engineering +6

Structure and petrology of peridotites: Clues to their geodynamic environment

Adolphe Nicolas · Reviews of Geophysics · 1986 · 122 citations

Mantle Geochemistry, Mantle Peridotites, Structural Criteria +15

Variable crustal thickness in the Oman ophiolite: Implication for oceanic crust

Adolphe Nicolas, Françoise Boudier, Benoı̂t Ildefonse · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1996 · 119 citations

Engineering, Tectonic Evolution, Earth Science +17