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Lower oceanic crust formed by in situ melt crystallisation
Layers of different rock types at the bottom of the crust were revealed using analysis methods applied to seismic data from the Atlantic Ocean
New researchers and teacher-researchers
The IPGP is pleased to welcome Razvan Caracas, Jordane Corbeau, Fidel Costa, Zacharie Duputel & Milena Marjanović who joined us in 2021.
Tribute to our colleague Giovanni Occhipinti
Giovanni Occhipinti, aka Ninto, geophysicist at IPPG, associate professor at Université de Paris, died in Silicia on December 23, 2021
Release of the 2020 annual report
It presents a snapshot of the activities over the past year, with a number of emblematic scientific results in the 4 main themes of the IPGP.
The InSight mission reveals the inner structures of Mars
The seismic data recorded by SEIS have been used to estimate the size of the core, the thickness of the crust and the structure of the mantle of Mars

Research

All major fields of Earth, Planets and Environmental Sciences are represented at IPGP. Chemistry, Physics, Geology and Mathematics come together to analyse and understand the evolution and functioning of our planet. Biology is the new field studied at IPGP with researchers deciphering traces of early life...

Observation

IPGP is responsible for the equipment and maintenance of two Worldwide Geophysics Networks : INTERMAGNET for the study of variations of the magnetic field, GEOSCOPE for the monitoring of the Earth's seismic activity. The French active volcanoes of Martinique, Guadeloupe and La Réunion Islands are studied and monitored by the permanent observatories of IPGP...

Teaching

Education at IPGP is at the crossraod of all the fields of the geosciences. Different specialities are offered to students to better fit their professional projects and personal interests. World class professors teach ath IPGP. And all students benefits of a rich offers of fields experiences together with high level experimental equipments...