Brunhes
Brunhes is a surname of French origin. Notable individuals with the name include Bernard Brunhes, a French geophysicist whose work in paleomagnetism helped establish the study of Earth's magnetic field reversals and their use in geological dating.
In geology and geomagnetism, Brunhes is associated with the Brunhes chron, the current interval of normal magnetic
The Brunhes–Matuyama reversal, named for Bernard Brunhes and the Japanese geophysicist Matuyama, marks the boundary between
Outside of geomagnetism, Brunhes may also be encountered as a surname in French-speaking regions. The term’s