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Last HRSC meeting at LPG
The LPG welcomed researchers and engineers from different laboratories in Germany, Great Britain, and the United States to discuss the latest scientific results obtained with the HRSC (High...
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La Lune dans l'Objectif, ou les représentations de l'astre lunaire au cinéma
Alexis Thébaudeau, médiateur en cinéma, proposera une conférence autour de l'imaginaire vernien, propice à la célébration des découvertes technologiques autant qu'à la méfiance envers celles-ci....
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GeoPlaNExT project selected!
Through the spectacular and steady progress of space exploration, a new discipline has emerged over the past 30 years: planetary geosciences. Training specialists in understanding the evolutionary...
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GeoPlaNet Analogue Field school on Fluid-Rock Interactions in the Solar System)
The Laboratoire de Planétologie et Géodynamique organises the GeoPlaNet Analogue Field school on Fluid-Rock Interactions in the Solar System from September 23th to October 1st 2019. This event is...
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A new addition to the high-pressure platform!
In 2017, the LPG boosted its high-pressure / high-temperature test platform through the acquisition of a new piston-cylinder device. High-pressure testing is unrivalled when it comes to studying...
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MARMITE project
or MAgnetic inteRactions at Mercury between the InTerior and the Exosphere Understanding the similarities and differences among bodies within the solar system is a very powerful tool for unraveling...
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NEWTON PROJECT
NEWTON - NEW portable multi-sensor scienTific instrument for non-invasive ON-site characterisation of rock from planetary surface and sub-surfaces. The Problem Apart from the Earth, the Moon,...
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Welcome to the LPG website
Welcome to the Laboratory of Planetology and Geodynamics website.
Our laboratory is a mixed research unit which depends on the CNRS, and the universities of Nantes and Angers. It includes one hundred of research actors working on four thematics : Changing Marine Systems, Planet Earth, Diverse Icy Worlds and Terrestrials Planets.
On this website, you will find all the information about our research, the life of our laboratory, university training associated with our research, and the various actions we take to communicate with the public.
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