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Jérôme Viers is affiliated with the Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées in France. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a focus on several subfields including Geochemistry and Petrology, Pollution, Plant Science, Environmental Chemistry, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

The scientist's work covers main topics such as Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis, Heavy metals in the environment, Mine drainage and remediation techniques, Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Arsenic contamination and mitigation, and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping.

Recent publications by Jérôme Viers include:

  • Rock coast erosion: An overlooked source of sediments to the ocean. Europe as an example, 2022, Earth and Planetary Science Letters
  • Strong temporal and spatial variation of dissolved Cu isotope composition in acid mine drainage under contrasted hydrological conditions, 2020, Environmental Pollution
  • Pedo-geochemical background and sediment contamination of metal(loid)s in the old mining-district of Salsigne (Orbiel valley, France), 2021, Chemosphere
  • Stable Cu Isotope Ratios Show Changes in Cu Uptake and Transport Mechanisms in Vitis vinifera Due to High Cu Exposure, 2022, Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Stable Zn isotopes reveal the uptake and toxicity of zinc oxide engineered nanomaterials in Phragmites australis, 2020, Environmental Science Nano

Jérôme Viers frequently publishes in venues such as Chemosphere, The Science of The Total Environment, Goldschmidt Abstracts, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, and Environmental Pollution. Among these, Chemosphere is the most frequent publication source with multiple contributions.

Collaborations are an important part of Jérôme Viers's research activity. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Eva Schreck
  • Philippe Behra
  • Priscia Oliva
  • Oleg S. Pokrovsky
  • Gauthier Delplace

Their publications and research reflect a multifaceted approach to environmental sciences, with significant investigation into the behavior and impact of metals and metalloids in natural and contaminated environments. This includes the geochemical tracing of elements, biogeochemical interactions affecting plants, and processes in mining-impacted areas.

Best Publications

  • Trace Elements in River Waters

    J. Gaillardet;J. Viers;B. Dupré

  • Chemical composition of suspended sediments in World Rivers: New insights from a new database

    Jérôme Viers;Bernard Dupré;Jérôme Gaillardet

  • Chemical weathering in granitic environments

    Priscia Oliva;Jérome Viers;Bernard Dupré

  • 5.09 – Trace Elements in River Waters

    J. Gaillardet

  • SOLID/LIQUID REE FRACTIONATION IN THE LATERITIC SYSTEM OF GOYOUM, EAST CAMEROON: THE IMPLICATION FOR THE PRESENT DYNAMICS OF THE SOIL COVERS OF THE HUMID TROPICAL REGIONS

    Jean-Jacques Braun;Jérôme Viers;Bernard Dupré;Mireille Polve

  • Chemical weathering in the drainage basin of a tropical watershed (Nsimi-Zoetele site, Cameroon) : comparison between organic-poor and organic-rich waters

    Jerôme Viers;Bernard Dupré;Mireille Polvé;Jacques Schott

  • Rivers, chemical weathering and Earth's climate

    Bernard Dupré;Céline Dessert;Priscia Oliva;Yves Goddéris

  • Controls on weathering and provenance in the Amazonian foreland basin: Insights from major and trace element geochemistry of Neogene Amazonian sediments

    Martin Roddaz;Jérôme Viers;Stéphane Brusset;Patrice Baby

  • Dissolved, suspended, and colloidal fluxes of organic carbon, major and trace elements in the Severnaya Dvina River and its tributary

    O.S. Pokrovsky;J. Viers;L.S. Shirokova;V.P. Shevchenko

  • Major and trace elements associated with colloids in organic-rich river waters: ultrafiltration of natural and spiked solutions

    Bernard Dupré;Jerôme Viers;Jean-Louis Dandurand;Mireille Polve

  • Copper isotope fractionation during its interaction with soil and aquatic microorganisms and metal oxy(hydr)oxides: Possible structural control

    O.S. Pokrovsky;J. Viers;E.E. Emnova;E.I. Kompantseva

  • Zinc stable isotope fractionation during its adsorption on oxides and hydroxides.

    O.S. Pokrovsky;J. Viers;R. Freydier

  • Evidence of Zn isotopic fractionation in a soil-plant system of a pristine tropical watershed (Nsimi, Cameroon)

    Jérôme Viers;Priscia Oliva;Anthony Nonell;Alexandre Gélabert

  • Major and trace element abundances, and strontium isotopes in the Nyong basin rivers (Cameroon): constraints on chemical weathering processes and elements transport mechanisms in humid tropical environments

    Jérôme Viers;Bernard Dupré;Jean-Jacques Braun;Samuel Deberdt

  • Interaction between zinc and freshwater and marine diatom species: Surface complexation and Zn isotope fractionation

    A. Gélabert;O.S. Pokrovsky;J. Viers;J. Schott

  • Effect of permafrost thawing on organic carbon and trace element colloidal speciation in the thermokarst lakes of western Siberia

    O. S. Pokrovsky;L. S. Shirokova;S. N. Kirpotin;S. Audry

  • The effect of organic matter on chemical weathering: study of a small tropical watershed: nsimi-zoétélé site, cameroon

    Priscia Oliva;Jerôme Viers;Bernard Dupré;Jean Pôl Fortuné

  • Present weathering rates in a humid tropical watershed: Nsimi, South Cameroon

    Jean-Jacques Braun;Jules Remy Ndam Ngoupayou;Jérôme Viers;Bernard Dupre

  • Zn isotopes as tracers of anthropogenic pollution from Zn-ore smelters The Riou Mort–Lot River system

    Y. Sivry;Jean Riotte;J. E. Sonke;S. Audry

  • Body size determines soil community assembly in a tropical forest.

    Lucie Zinger;Pierre Taberlet;Heidy Schimann;Aurélie Bonin

  • Biogeochemistry of organic carbon, CO2, CH4, and trace elements in thermokarst water bodies in discontinuous permafrost zones of Western Siberia

    L. S. Shirokova;L. S. Shirokova;O. S. Pokrovsky;O. S. Pokrovsky;S. N. Kirpotin;C. Desmukh

  • Historical variations in the isotopic composition of atmospheric zinc deposition from a zinc smelter

    Jeroen E. Sonke;Yann Sivry;Jérôme Viers;Remi Freydier

Frequent Co-Authors

Oleg S. Pokrovsky
Oleg S. Pokrovsky National Research Tomsk State University
Bernard Dupré
Bernard Dupré Paul Sabatier University
François Chabaux
François Chabaux University of Strasbourg
Liudmila S. Shirokova
Liudmila S. Shirokova Paul Sabatier University
Jean-Jacques Braun
Jean-Jacques Braun Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Jeroen E. Sonke
Jeroen E. Sonke Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Michel Quintard
Michel Quintard National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse
Jean-Loup Guyot
Jean-Loup Guyot Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Dominik J. Weiss
Dominik J. Weiss Imperial College London
Sergey N. Kirpotin
Sergey N. Kirpotin National Research Tomsk State University

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