June 16th, 2023
Defense of thesis “Influence of ice degradation on global landscapes” – Meven Philippe
My thesis aims to gain a new understanding of how ground ice and associated processes influence surface geomorphology on Earth and on Mars. I investigate two landforms: molards and thermal-contraction […]
May 15th, 2023
Angers Autumn School Foraminifera and geochemistry
AAS is a research training for French and international scientists (PhD students, post-docs, academic and industrial partners) to acquire professional skills in coastal ecosystem functioning. Angers Autumn School AAS – […]
April 17th, 2023
Thesis 2023
1- Ganymede, numerical simulations, fluid layers The ESA Juice (Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer) launched in April 2023 will explore Ganymede, Jupiter’s largest moon in great details from 2034. Besides being […]
April 12th, 2023
Offer for a contractual teacher-researcher (25%/75%) in Planetology in Nantes
In the framework of the ERC PROMISES (Presence and Role of Organic Matter in Icy Satellites and ExtraSolar planets), the Laboratory of Planetology and Geosciences (LPG) of Nantes recruits a […]
March 27th, 2023
Conference “On the way to Jupiter with the ESA Juice mission!”
On April 14 at 14:14, the European Space Agency’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer spacecraft, Juice, is launched to the Jupiter system from the Kourou launch base (French Guiana) aboard an […]
March 22nd, 2023
Reconstructing the past marine carbon cycle by studying the shells of benthic foraminifera
The past marine carbon cycle can be reconstructed by geochemical indicators measured on foraminiferal shells. In the ECO-FOR project, we explored the use of elemental ratios (e.g. Sr/Ca, B/Ca, Li/Ca) […]
December 21st, 2022
Bacterial siderophores: deciphering their role in the mobilization and phyto-availability of copper in soils
In excessively high doses in soils, as is the case in some vineyards treated with Bordeaux mixture for more than a century to control mildew, copper (Cu) can be toxic […]
September 6th, 2022
GeoPlaNet Erasmus Mundus Master selected !
GeoPlaNet-SP partners are pleased to announce the selection of the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master project GeoPlaNet ! The Erasmus Mundus Joint Master GEOPLANET is the result of a long-standing scientific […]
May 23rd, 2022
Opening of a Junior Professor Chair (section CNU 36)
The University of Angers is offering a Junior Professorship chair for the start of the the beginning of the academic year 2022-2023, on the theme “Understanding the evolution of the […]