March 24th, 2026
EPEC Annual Week 2026 in Nantes
The EPEC Committee and EPEC Annual Week Local Organising Committee (LOC) are pleased to announce that the 8th edition of Annual Week will be held at the Laboratoire de Planétologie […]
- Thursday 02 April 2026
13:00 - 14:00
Seminar by Gabriela Clara Racz (UNIL) - Thursday 09 April 2026
13:00 - 14:00
Seminar by Mélanie Drilleau (IPGP) - "Inferring Mars' Internal Structure from a Probabilistic Inversion of Complementary Geophysical Data" - Thursday 16 April 2026
13:00 - 14:00
Seminar by Charlotte Groult (SHOM)
March 3rd, 2026
Studying the storms of yesterday to anticipate those of tomorrow
Coordinated by geographer Pierre Pouzet at the LPG and the University of Angers, and supported by the French National Research Agency, the HiStoTracks project examines the paths of storms that […]
March 25th, 2026
Wind, rain, sea level rise… what if the cumulative erosion over the last million years were playing a role in the earthquakes in Brittany?
Plate tectonics does not fully explain why earthquakes occur far from plate boundaries. ANR EroSeis project suggests that erosion may play a role in this phenomenon. First proposed in the […]
March 25th, 2026
Gaining a better understanding of the impact of trawling on the seabed
For several years now, the Mediterranean has been a source of inspiration for research projects at the University of Angers and the LPG. Following in the footsteps of Meryem Mojtahid, […]
March 25th, 2026
Potential health risks associated with urban farming: the case of the town of Dschang in Cameroon
In Dschang, the illegal dumping of household waste and unregulated artisanal activities (particularly metalworking) have led to soil contamination by trace elements (Cr, Cu, Pb, Zn), posing a risk to […]
March 25th, 2026
ERC Icefloods
The project IceFloods funded by the European Research Council (ERC) is led by Anna Grau Galofré, researcher for the CNRS at the LPG and co-led by Susan Conway and Marion Massé. […]
February 18th, 2026
Oceanographic expedition off the coast of Mozambique and South Africa in spring 2026
Meryem Mojtahid, a paleoclimatologist at the “Laboratoire de Planétologie et Géosciences”, is set to embark on a voyage off the coasts of Mozambique and South Africa this spring to study […]
February 18th, 2026
Automating the mapping of dunes…
If the image of the cartographer or geologist carrying out manual surveys in the field is not yet a thing of the past, high-definition imagery and artificial intelligence are profoundly […]
March 11th, 2025
El Condor: a high-altitude scientific expedition
As part of the European DISCO₂STORE project, the El Condor mission was launched at the end of February 2025 in Argentina. Led since 2021 by Alain Zanella, a teacher-researcher in […]
October 4th, 2024
Potential impacts of cable bacteria activity on hard-shelled benthic foraminifera: implications for their interpretation as bioindicators or paleoproxies
The effect of acidification of coastal marine sediments by cable bacteria on foraminifera has been documented in the intertidal mudflats of the Auray river (Morbihan, 56). This sharp pH decrease […]
July 4th, 2025
Angers Autumn School BIOGEO2D
“When sediment chemistry becomes visible Discover 2D biogeochemical gels” from 17 to 21 November 2025. The Angers Autumn School (AAS) is a scientific event organized by students from the Master’s program […]