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Overview

Jean-Louis Reyss is affiliated with Université Savoie Mont Blanc in France. Their research is primarily situated within Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, addressing topics that include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Radioactive element chemistry and processing, Aeolian processes and effects, Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies, Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis, Radioactivity and Radon Measurements, and Radioactive contamination and transfer.

Their recent publication record includes work published between 2020 and 2024 in several scientific journals. Notable papers include:

  • Past African dust inputs in the western Mediterranean area controlled by the complex interaction between the Intertropical Convergence Zone, the North Atlantic Oscillation, and total solar irradiance (2020) Climate of the Past
  • Climate-driven fluxes of organic-bound uranium to an alpine lake over the Holocene (2021) The Science of The Total Environment
  • Early diagenesis of radium 226 and radium 228 in lacustrine sediments influenced by former mining sites (2020) Journal of Environmental Radioactivity
  • Last interglacial in western Europe: 20 years of multidisciplinary research on the Eemian (MIS 5e) calcareous tufa sequence at Caours (Somme basin, France) - a review (2024) Boreas
  • Reframing Lake Geneva ecological trajectory in a context of multiple but asynchronous pressures (2021) Journal of Paleolimnology

Jean-Louis Reyss frequently collaborates with other researchers. Their frequent coauthors are:

  • Pierre Sabatier
  • Arnaud Mangeret
  • Anne-Lise Develle
  • Guillaume Morin
  • Antoine Thouvenot

They contribute to various publication venues, with multiple works published in:

  • Climate of the Past
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Journal of Environmental Radioactivity
  • Boreas
  • Journal of Paleolimnology

The subfields they work within include Atmospheric Science, Environmental Chemistry, Geochemistry and Petrology, Inorganic Chemistry, and Earth-Surface Processes. These specialties support the broader domains of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science that characterize their scholarly activities.

Best Publications

  • Thermoluminescence dating of Mousterian Troto-Cro-Magnon' remains from Israel and the origin of modern man

    H. Valladas;J. L. Reyss;J. L. Joron;G. Valladas

  • Resolving the ‘opal paradox’ in the Southern Ocean

    Philippe Pondaven;Olivier Ragueneau;Paul Tréguer;Anne Hauvespre

  • A Levallois point embedded in the vertebra of a wild ass (Equus africanus): hafting, projectiles and Mousterian hunting weapons

    Éric Boëda;Jean Michel Geneste;Christophe Griggo;Norbert Mercier

  • TL Dates of Burnt Flints from Jelinek's Excavations at Tabun and their Implications

    N. Mercier;H. Valladas;G. Valladas;J.-L. Reyss

  • Slip rate on the Dead Sea transform fault in northern Araba valley (Jordan)

    Y. Klinger;J. P. Avouac;N. Abou Karaki;L. Dorbath

  • New age data for Mid‐Atlantic Ridge hydrothermal sites: TAG and Snakepit chronology revisited

    Claude Lalou;Jean-Louis Reyss;Evelyne Brichet;Maurice Arnold

  • Hydrothermal activity on a 105‐year scale at a slow‐spreading ridge, TAG hydrothermal field, Mid‐Atlantic Ridge 26°N

    Claude Lalou;Jean-Louis Reyss;Evelyne Brichet;Peter A. Rona

  • Thermoluminescence dating of the late Neanderthal remains from Saint-Césaire

    N Mercier;H Valladas;J L Joron;J L Reyss

  • OSL and TL dating of the Middle Stone Age sequence at Diepkloof Rock Shelter (South Africa): a clarification

    C. Tribolo;N. Mercier;E. Douville;J.-L. Joron

  • Large, low background well-type detectors for measurements of environmental radioactivity

    J.-L. Reyss;S. Schmidt;F. Legeleux;P. Bonté

  • Rapid reorganization in ocean biogeochemistry off Peru towards the end of the Little Ice Age

    D. Gutiérrez;A. Sifeddine;A. Sifeddine;D. B. Field;D. B. Field;L. Ortlieb

  • River inflow and salinity changes in the Caspian Sea during the last 5500 years

    S.-A.-G. Leroy;F. Marret;E. Gibert;F. Chalie

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

    Bruno Wilhelm;Fabien Arnaud;Pierre Sabatier;Christian Crouzet

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

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

  • Hayonim Cave: a TL-based chronology for this Levantine Mousterian sequence

    Norbert Mercier;Hélène Valladas;L. Froget;J. L. Joron

  • TL dating of burnt lithics from Blombos cave (South Africa): further evidence for the antiquity of modern human behaviour

    Chantal Tribolo;N. Mercier;M. Selo;H. Valladas

  • DNA from lake sediments reveals long-term ecosystem changes after a biological invasion.

    Gentile Francesco Ficetola;Gentile Francesco Ficetola;Jérôme Poulenard;Pierre Sabatier;Erwan Messager

  • New datings of Amudian layers at Qesem Cave (Israel): results of TL applied to burnt flints and ESR/U-series to teeth

    Norbert Mercier;Hélène Valladas;Christophe Falguères;Qingfeng Shao

  • PRODUCTION OF RADIONUCLIDES BY COSMIC RAYS AT MOUNTAIN ALTITUDES.

    Yuji Yokoyama;Jean-Louis Reyss;François Guichard

  • Radium isotopes to investigate the water mass pathways on the Kerguelen Plateau (Southern Ocean)

    P. van Beek;M. Bourquin;J.-L. Reyss;M. Souhaut

  • Recent sedimentation and sedimentary budgets on the western Iberian shelf

    J.M. Jouanneau;O. Weber;T. Drago;A. Rodrigues

Frequent Co-Authors

Fabien Arnaud
Fabien Arnaud Université Savoie Mont Blanc
Norbert Mercier
Norbert Mercier University of Bordeaux
Jérôme Poulenard
Jérôme Poulenard Université Savoie Mont Blanc
Hélène Valladas
Hélène Valladas Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Michel Fontugne
Michel Fontugne Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University
Marie-Elodie Perga
Marie-Elodie Perga University of Lausanne
Sabine Schmidt
Sabine Schmidt University of Bordeaux
Paolo Antonio Pirazzoli
Paolo Antonio Pirazzoli Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Christophe Rabouille
Christophe Rabouille University of Paris-Saclay
Laurent Dezileau
Laurent Dezileau Université de Caen Normandie

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