The 29th RST will take place in Montpellier from October 27 to 31, 2025. The event’s website is now open: https://rst-montpellier.sciencesconf.org/ and the call for sessions is open until December 31, 2024. English talks and… Lire la suite »RST 2025 in Montpellier !
The book « Processes in Structural Geology and Tectonics » by Ben van der Pluijm and Stephen Marshak is now open access here: https://psgt.earth.lsa.umich.edu/
The Mississippi River has the third-largest drainage basin in the world, exceeded in size only by the watersheds of the Amazon and Congo Rivers. It drains 41 percent of the 48 contiguous states of the… Lire la suite »An impressive old map of the Mississippi River dated 1944
Quick clays are unstable soils that can be responsible for severe landslides, like the infamous Rissa landslide of april 1978 in Norway. Quick clay landslides are usually attributed to rheology modifications caused by changes in… Lire la suite »The rheology of quick clays – Thixotropic behavior
Level: Master students Topic: Sedimentology – Sequence Stratigraphy This video is an experiment done at UNLV. It shows different phases of deltaic sedimentation, erosion, and sequence stratigraphy. The plans for this flume tank are at… Lire la suite »Deltaic sedimentation experiment
Here are some interesting softwares that are very useful for scientific publications (Please note that they are all free): Simplex Numerica: SimplexNumerica has been designed to make complicated numerical math, applied to big data analysis,… Lire la suite »Plotting softwares for scientific purposes
The French Oceanographic Fleet is a very large research infrastructure (TGIR – Très Grande Infrastructure de Recherche). Centred on IFREMER, it comprises all the naval resources deployed by four founding organizations: CNRS, IFREMER, IPEV, IRD.… Lire la suite »Discover the French Oceanographic Fleet