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Fabien Arnaud is affiliated with Université Savoie Mont Blanc in France. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with involvement in related subfields such as Atmospheric Science, Earth-Surface Processes, Ecology, Soil Science, and Global and Planetary Change.

The scientist's work encompasses a variety of topics, including:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Soil erosion and sediment transport
  • Aeolian processes and effects
  • Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
  • Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies
  • Earthquake and tectonic studies

Fabien Arnaud has contributed to multiple publications in prominent scientific venues. Frequent venues of publication include:

  • Quaternary
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Climate of the Past
  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Recent papers published by Fabien Arnaud include:

  • "Scientists' Warning to Humanity: Rapid degradation of the world's large lakes" (2020) in Journal of Great Lakes Research
  • "Lake Sedimentary DNA Research on Past Terrestrial and Aquatic Biodiversity: Overview and Recommendations" (2021) in Quaternary
  • "A Review of Event Deposits in Lake Sediments" (2022) in Quaternary
  • "Impact of warmer climate periods on flood hazard in the European Alps" (2022) in Nature Geoscience
  • "Inorganic geochemistry of lake sediments: A review of analytical techniques and guidelines for data interpretation" (2023) in Earth-Science Reviews

Frequent collaborators in their research include Pierre Sabatier, Jérôme Poulenard, Charline Giguet-Covex, Anne-Lise Develle, and William Rapuc. Collaboration counts indicate significant joint work, with Pierre Sabatier being the most frequent coauthor.

Fabien Arnaud has also contributed to book publications through the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, with works including "IAL-IPA 2022 Abstract Book - Lagos, Memorias del Territorio" (2022) and "Livre Blanc - Paléoclimats et Paléoenvironnements" (2024).

Best Publications

  • From core referencing to data re-use: two French national initiatives to reinforce paleodata stewardship (National Cyber Core Repository and LTER France Retro-Observatory)

    Fabien Arnaud;Cécile Pignol;Pierre Stéphan;A.L. Develle

  • Long livestock farming history and human landscape shaping revealed by lake sediment DNA

    Charline Giguet-Covex;Johan Pansu;Fabien Arnaud;Pierre-Jérôme Rey

  • Scientists’ Warning to Humanity: Rapid degradation of the world’s large lakes

    Jean Philippe Jenny;Orlane Anneville;Fabien Arnaud;Yoann Baulaz

  • Lake Sedimentary DNA Research on Past Terrestrial and Aquatic Biodiversity : Overview and Recommendations

    Eric Capo;Charline Giguet-Covex;Alexandra Rouillard;Kevin Nota

  • High-altitude varve records of abrupt environmental changes and mining activity over the last 4000 years in the Western French Alps (Lake Bramant, Grandes Rousses Massif)

    Hervé Guyard;Hervé Guyard;Hervé Guyard;Emmanuel Chapron;Guillaume St-Onge;Guillaume St-Onge;Flavio S. Anselmetti

  • Possible complexity of the climatic event around 4300—3800 cal. BP in the central and western Mediterranean:

    Michel Magny;Boris Vannière;Gianni Zanchetta;Eric Fouache

  • Lake Bourget regional erosion patterns reconstruction reveals Holocene NW European Alps soil evolution and paleohydrology

    Fabien Arnaud;Sidonie Révillon;Maxime Debret;Marie Revel

  • 7200 years of Rhône river flooding activity in Lake Le Bourget, France: a high-resolution sediment record of NW Alps hydrology

    Fabien Arnaud;Michel Revel;Emmanuel Chapron;Marc Desmet

  • Flood and earthquake disturbance of 210Pb geochronology (Lake Anterne, NW Alps)

    Fabien Arnaud;Fabien Arnaud;Vincent Lignier;Vincent Lignier;Michel Revel;Marc Desmet;Marc Desmet

  • Erosion under climate and human pressures: An alpine lake sediment perspective

    Fabien Arnaud;Jérôme Poulenard;Charline Giguet-Covex;Bruno Wilhelm

  • Changes in erosion patterns during the Holocene in a currently treeless subalpine catchment inferred from lake sediment geochemistry (Lake Anterne, 2063 m a.s.l., NW French Alps): The role of climate and human activities

    Charline Giguet-Covex;Fabien Arnaud;Jérôme Poulenard;Jean-Robert Disnar

  • 1400 years of extreme precipitation patterns over the Mediterranean French Alps and possible forcing mechanisms

    Bruno Wilhelm;Fabien Arnaud;Pierre Sabatier;Christian Crouzet

  • Radionuclide dating (210Pb, 137Cs, 241Am) of recent lake sediments in a highly active geodynamic setting (Lakes Puyehue and Icalma—Chilean Lake District)

    Fabien Arnaud;Olivier Magand;Emmanuel Chapron;S. Bertrand

  • Reconstructing long-term human impacts on plant communities: an ecological approach based on lake sediment DNA.

    Johan Pansu;Johan Pansu;Charline Giguet-Covex;Gentile Francesco Ficetola;Gentile Francesco Ficetola;Ludovic Gielly;Ludovic Gielly

  • New insights on lake sediment DNA from the catchment: importance of taphonomic and analytical issues on the record quality

    Charline Giguet-covex;Gentile Francesco Ficetola;Kevin James Walsh;Jérôme Poulenard

  • Long-term relationships among pesticide applications, mobility, and soil erosion in a vineyard watershed

    Pierre Sabatier;Jérôme Poulenard;Bernard Fanget;Jean-Louis Reyss

  • Palaeoflood activity and climate change over the last 1400 years recorded by lake sediments in the north-west European Alps

    Bruno Wilhelm;Fabien Arnaud;Pierre Sabatier;Olivier Magand

  • Calendar-dated glacier variations in the western European Alps during the Neoglacial: the Mer de Glace record, Mont Blanc massif

    Melaine Le Roy;Kurt Nicolussi;Philip Deline;Laurent Astrade

  • A Review of Event Deposits in Lake Sediments

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  • Impact of warmer climate periods on flood hazard in the European Alps

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  • Spectrocolorimetric interpretation of sedimentary dynamics: The new “Q7/4 diagram”

    Maxime Debret;Maxime Debret;David Sebag;Marc Desmet;W. Balsam

  • North western Alps Holocene paleohydrology recorded by flooding activity in Lake Le Bourget, France

    M. Debret;M. Debret;E. Chapron;E. Chapron;M. Desmet;M. Rolland-Revel

Frequent Co-Authors

Jérôme Poulenard
Jérôme Poulenard Université Savoie Mont Blanc
Emmanuel Chapron
Emmanuel Chapron University of Toulouse-Jean Jaurès
Jean-Robert Disnar
Jean-Robert Disnar Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Jean-Louis Reyss
Jean-Louis Reyss Université Savoie Mont Blanc
Ludovic Gielly
Ludovic Gielly Grenoble Alpes University
Marie-Elodie Perga
Marie-Elodie Perga University of Lausanne
Pierre Taberlet
Pierre Taberlet Grenoble Alpes University
Michel Magny
Michel Magny Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Edward J. Anthony
Edward J. Anthony Aix-Marseille University
Isabelle Domaizon
Isabelle Domaizon Université Savoie Mont Blanc

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