Simo Spassov

Dr. Simo Spassov
Research Associate
Laboratorire magnétisme environnemental
Centre de Physique du Globe
Institut Royal Météorologique
Rue du Centre Physique 1
BE-5670 Dourbes (Viroinval)
Belgium


Phone: +32 (0) 60 395 49 8
Phone2: +41 (0) 76 336 23 71
Fax: +32 (0) 60 395 42 3
E-mail: simo(at)meteo.be
URL Institution: dourbes.meteo.be/fr/


Additional functions:
Scientific co-ordinator of following projects:
Application of environmental magnetic techniques in detecting nanoparticle contamination.
British-Greek Partnership in Science and Technology, 2004-2006.

Application of magnetic susceptibility on Palaeozoic sedimentary rocks, IGCP-580 ( http://www2.ulg.ac.be/geolsed/MS/ ) 2009-2013.

Magnetic Valley, ( http://www.magneticvalley.be/ ) 2009- ...

RADIOMAG COST-Action TD1402 2014-2018 ( http://www.cost-radiomag.eu/ )

MagNaStand 2017-2020 ( https://www.ptb.de/empir/magnastand-home.html )

SAGA COST-Action CA17131 ( https://www.cost.eu/actions/CA17131/#tabs|Name:overview )



Key Publications of Simo Spassov (up to ten) :
S. Spassov, Loess magnetism, environment and climate change on the Chinese Loess Plateau, Doctoral Thesis, Diss No. 14976, ETH Zürich, Switzerland, 2002.

S. Spassov, F. Heller, M.E. Evans, L.P. Yue and T. v. Dobeneck, A lock-in model for the complex Matuyama-Brunhes boundary record of the loess/palaeosol sequence at Lingtai (Central Chinese Loess Plateau), Geophysical Journal International, 155, 350-366, 2003.

S. Spassov, F. Heller, R. Kretzschmar, M.E. Evans, L.P. Yue and D.K. Nourgaliev, Detrital and pedogenic magnetic mineral phases in the loess/palaeosol sequence at Lingtai (Central Chinese Loess Plateau), Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 140, pp. 255-275, 2003.

S. Spassov, R. Egli, F. Heller, D.K. Nourgaliev and J.A. Hannam, Magnetic quantification of urban pollution sources in atmospheric particulate matter, Geophysical Journal International, 159, pp. 555-564, 2004.

S. Spassov and J. Hus, Estimating baking temperatures in a Roman pottery kiln by rock magnetic properties: implications of thermochemical alteration on archaeointensity determinations, Geophysical Journal International, 167, pp. 592-604, 2006.


Expertise of Simo Spassov:
Expertise CategorySpecific Expertise
Expert TypeScientific / Fundamental Research
Applied Sciences / Technologies / Engineering
Research Interface / Management
Topic AtmosphereAtmosphere
Climate
Air Pollution
Topic PedospherePedosphere
Soil Formation
Soil Pollution and Restauration
Geology / Sediments
Topic LithosphereGeochemical Processes
Sediments: Formation, Dynamics, Metamorphism
Topic EcosystemsEcosystems
Terrestrial Ecosystems
Topic HealthHealth
Spatial ScaleContinental
Regional
Time FramePast
Past: Historical / Archeological
Past: Quarternary
Past: Palaeozoic
Past: Precambrian
Statistical FocusMean Change / Trends
Variability
Time ScaleMillenial
100 kyr
MethodsData Collection - Measurement
Literature Study
Modeling
Applied Research / Technology
Integrated Assessment
GeoForum Geo-TechnologyGeophysics
Geotechnics, Geomatics, Geophysics

Specialties of Simo Spassov:
Rock- Palaeo and Environmental Magnetism,
Interdisciplinary Research
Nanomagnetism, magnetic hyperthermia

Last update: 1/3/24
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