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Sediments from deep submarine basins reveal the history of mega-earthquakes in the Lesser Antilles

23 February 2024

Research

Sediments from deep submarine basins reveal the history of mega-earthquakes in the Lesser Antilles

An international team led by researchers from the IPGP has, for the first time, traced the history of major earthquakes in the Lesser Antilles over th...

First high-resolution images of the last stage of magma plumbing

02 October 2023

Press, Research

First high-resolution images of the last stage of magma plumbing

By imaging for the first time at high resolution and in 3D the magmatic system under the East Pacific Ridge, an international team led by Milena Marja...

Mathilde Cannat receives the 2023 Arthur Holmes Medal from the EGU

05 May 2023

Awards and Distinctions, Press, Research

Mathilde Cannat receives the 2023 Arthur Holmes Medal from the EGU

Mathilde Cannat, from the Marine Geosciences team of the IPGP, is awarded for her contribution to the understanding of mid-ocean ridges in terms of te...

Arc-en-Sub oceanographic mission to the Azores

27 June 2022

Press, Research

Arc-en-Sub oceanographic mission to the Azores

To the well-known tune of the Beatles' "Yellow Submarine", an international team of 21 scientists, including six from IPGP, set sail for the Azores ab...

High-resolution seismic imaging lifts the veil on the lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary

23 June 2022

Press, Research

High-resolution seismic imaging lifts the veil on the lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary

The Earth's surface is divided into distinct tectonic plates, which make up the lithosphere and "float" on the asthenosphere. But the exact location o...

Lower oceanic crust formed by in situ magma crystallization

16 June 2022

Press, Research

Lower oceanic crust formed by in situ magma crystallization

While two-thirds of the Earth's crust is formed at ocean ridges by mantle melting, the process by which the lower part of the crust is formed is still...

Manon Bickert wins the Geological Society of France's 2020 thesis prize

31 October 2020

Awards and Distinctions, Institute Life, Press, Research

Manon Bickert wins the Geological Society of France's 2020 thesis prize

Each year, the Société Géologique de France awards two thesis prizes to students who have distinguished themselves by the quality of their doctoral wo...

Jordane Corbeau and Léa Bonnefoy win the L'Oréal - UNESCO

09 October 2020

Awards and Distinctions, Institute Life, Press, Research

Jordane Corbeau and Léa Bonnefoy win the L'Oréal - UNESCO "For Women in Science" Young Talent Award 2020

MoMARSAT Sea Campaign 2019

10 July 2019

Press, Research

MoMARSAT Sea Campaign 2019

Conducted by IFREMER and the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (IPGP-Université de Paris), the MOMARSAT 2019 at-sea campaign runs from June 11 to...

22 February 2019

Observatories, Press, Research

"Tellus Mayotte" seismic mission at sea

The call for proposals, entitled "Tellus Mayotte", launched at the end of 2018, and comprising three major operations, two on land (Mayotte and Glorie...

Marina Corradini and Manon Bickert winners of the 2018 AGU Outstanding Student Presentation Award

22 February 2019

Awards and Distinctions, Institute Life, Press, Research

Marina Corradini and Manon Bickert winners of the 2018 AGU Outstanding Student Presentation Award

Subsaintes 2017 campaign - Underwater earthquake traces

14 March 2017

Observatories, Press, Research

Subsaintes 2017 campaign - Underwater earthquake traces

From April 2nd to 24th, 2017, around 20 international scientists embarked from Pointe-à-Pitre aboard IFREMER's oceanographic vessel, Atalante, to stud...