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The eruptive activity of Tungurahua volcano is regulated by the fine chemical structure of its magma source

27 March 2023

Press, Research

The eruptive activity of Tungurahua volcano is regulated by the fine chemical structure of its magma source

Arc volcanism is a consequence of the fertilization of the mantle wedge by subduction fluids (metasomatism). This phenomenon governs magmatic producti...

Storage of carbon by the Himalaya: the importance of organic carbon unveiled

24 March 2023

Research

Storage of carbon by the Himalaya: the importance of organic carbon unveiled

An international team, led by IPGP researchers, has looked into organic carbon stored as graphite in the Nepal Himalaya, whose importance as compared ...

The topography of the escarpments allows us to estimate the mode of slip of the faults

22 March 2023

Press, Research

The topography of the escarpments allows us to estimate the mode of slip of the faults

Fault slip, particularly during earthquakes, can generate topographic jumps on the surface, commonly known as fault escarpments. Since the 1970s, nume...

Congrès des doctorants 2023

21 March 2023

Events, Meetings & Conferences, Research

Congrès des doctorants 2023

For the 30th year since its creation, the CDD will be held again at the IPGP from 11 to 14 April 2023 on the theme "Scientific methods as a bridge bet...

After four years of activity, the InSight mission comes to an end

13 March 2023

Press, Research

After four years of activity, the InSight mission comes to an end

NASA's InSight mission, with the French SEIS instrument on board, has ended after more than four years of collecting unique scientific data on Mars. J...

First observations of Titan by the James Webb Space Telescope

13 March 2023

Press, Research

First observations of Titan by the James Webb Space Telescope

On November 4, the James Webb Space Telescope, of the American (NASA), European (ESA) and Canadian (CSA) space agencies, pointed its instruments at Ti...

Masters Spring 2023

15 February 2023

Education, Events, General public

Masters Spring 2023

If you are a student in a science degree programme, at the end of an engineering school year, or in a master's programme and you would like to reorien...

New insights into the pre-eruptive dynamics of magma reservoirs

06 February 2023

Press, Research

New insights into the pre-eruptive dynamics of magma reservoirs

Seismic monitoring of a volcano is currently the most common method of detecting and tracking its eruptive crises, based on the increasing number and ...

The new IPGP website is online!

11 January 2023

Institute Life, Press

The new IPGP website is online!

Within the framework of the celebrations of its centenary and in the continuity of the renewal of its graphic identity, the IPGP is proud to present y...

S1222a, the most powerful earthquake ever recorded on Mars!

17 December 2022

Observatories, Press, Research

S1222a, the most powerful earthquake ever recorded on Mars!

As the activity of the InSight probe on Mars draws to a close, the data recorded over the last few months continues to provide new insights into the d...

A connected seabed observatory to study seismicity in Les Saintes

14 December 2022

Events, General public, Observatories, Press

A connected seabed observatory to study seismicity in Les Saintes

After more than a year of operation of the new seabed seismometer installed as close as possible to the faults responsible for the seismicity of Les S...

Where do geological CO2 emissions come from?

14 December 2022

Press, Research

Where do geological CO2 emissions come from?

An international team, including researchers from the IPGP, has developed a technique using radon gas to track CO2 emissions observed at the surface, ...