Research projects
Coordinators : Julien Bouchez
September 2023
Campaign and mission, European partnership
PALAVAS: Present and pAst weathering fLuxes from tropicAl Volcanic islAndS
On the geologic time scale, chemical weathering of silicate rocks is the largest sink for atmospheric CO2. It has been suggested that the weathering o...
Coordinators : Daniel Neuville, Ioana Nuta, Etienne Medard
October 2022 - October 2026
National partnership
USB-MAC: Understanding Sulphur Behaviour in MAgmas to model Chemical reactivity of silicate melts
Sulphur, the most abundant volatile elements in terrestrial magmas after H2O and CO2, is a key element to understand the impact on atmosphere during l...
Coordinators : Sébastien Rodriguez, Conor A. Nixon
July 2022 - December 2023
International partnership outside Europe
James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Guaranteed Time Observer cycle 1: Titan Climate, Composition and Clouds
We focus on the extremely broad capability of the combined JWST instrument suite to advance our understanding of Titan’s gases, hazes, condensates (cl...
Coordinators : Marina Rosas-Carbajal, Michael HEAP
January 2022 - January 2027
National partnership
ANR MYGALE: Modelling the phYsical and chemical Gradients of hydrothermal ALteration for warning systems of flank collapse at Explosive volcanoes
Project funded by the French Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR), under grant “ANR- 21-CE49-0010 (project MYGALE)” Hydrothermal alteration, common...