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New session of IPGP's Physical Volcanology MOOC

20 April 2020

Education, General public, Press, Research

New session of IPGP's Physical Volcanology MOOC

Following the success of the 2015 and 2017 sessions of the "Physical Volcanology" MOOC, and in these times of confinement, the IPGP is offering you th...

A new isotope effect opens up unexpected clues to the formation of the Solar System

20 April 2020

Press, Research

A new isotope effect opens up unexpected clues to the formation of the Solar System

Researchers from CNRS, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris, University of Manchester, Université Paris XIII, Sorbonne Université and Institu...

A new tool for eruption forecasting

16 April 2020

Press, Research

A new tool for eruption forecasting

With its 78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen, the Earth's atmosphere is a unique mixture in the Solar System - on Venus and Mars, the atmosphere is essentiall...

The Quarantine as seen by the IPGP seismometer

08 April 2020

General public, Press

The Quarantine as seen by the IPGP seismometer

The seismometer installed in the basement of the IPGP's Pavillon Curie has recorded the "signature" of human activity since the beginning of March, an...

Eruption and containment at the Piton de la Fournaise volcanological observatory

07 April 2020

General public, Observatories, Press

Eruption and containment at the Piton de la Fournaise volcanological observatory

Following the second eruption of the year at Piton de la Fournaise, which began on April 2 and now appears to be over, Aline Peltier, Director of the ...

InSight@Home: the Martian mission accessible to all

21 February 2020

General public, Observatories, Press

InSight@Home: the Martian mission accessible to all

The InSight Education website, in partnership with IPGP and all the European partners of NASA's InSight mission, offers you the chance to follow the M...

Martian seismology begins to reveal the planet's structure

14 February 2020

Observatories, Press, Research

Martian seismology begins to reveal the planet's structure

In a series of 6 articles published this Monday February 24 in Nature Geoscience and Nature Communication, the scientific team behind NASA's InSight m...

Characterization of site conditions for the RAP-RESIF network in the French West Indies

07 February 2020

Observatories, Press, Research

Characterization of site conditions for the RAP-RESIF network in the French West Indies

From March 9, teams from OVSG-IPGP and OVSM-IPGP will be taking part in a geophysical campaign to characterize the sites of seismic stations in the RA...

Imaging volcanic disturbances associated with major earthquakes

27 January 2020

Press, Research

Imaging volcanic disturbances associated with major earthquakes

IPGP researchers and their colleagues have sought to better understand how the 2011 Tohoku megathrust in Japan disrupted volcanic regions, by tracking...

Optical fiber available to researchers to better understand Mayotte earthquakes

15 January 2020

Observatories, Press, Research

Optical fiber available to researchers to better understand Mayotte earthquakes

Orange and the members of the FLY-LION3 (Lower Indian Ocean Network) consortium - Société Réunionnaise du Radiotéléphone and Comores Câbles - announce...

Monitoring deformation in Mayotte using satellite radar interferometry

19 December 2019

Observatories, Press, Research

Monitoring deformation in Mayotte using satellite radar interferometry

Since May 2018, the island of Mayotte has been experiencing a seismo-volcanic crisis on an unprecedented scale. Numerous earthquakes are being felt by...

Meteorites reveal the early history of the Solar System

12 December 2019

Press, Research

Meteorites reveal the early history of the Solar System

Over the past few months, a team of researchers from the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Université de Paris, CNRS and Muséum National d'Histo...