Laboratory
Paleomagnetism and Marine Geology Laboratory
The research performed at the Paleomagnetism and Marine Geology Laboratory of ISMER mostly uses the various magnetic and physical properties of sedimentary sequences to reconstruct variations in Earth’s magnetic field, establish high-resolution chronostratigraphy, and develop natural hazards and (…)
Most recent articles
Most recent articles
CBC-Radio (2010-04-18)
Friday 21 May 2010
Interview with Yves Larouche (CBC-Gaspésie-Les Îles)
April 28, 2010
Flying around the Volcano (in French)
Guillaume St-Onge, director of the laboratory, was in Iceland when the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull closed most of the European airspace. He was evaluating a PhD thesis on the (…)
Quebec Science Magazine February 2009
Wednesday 23 December 2009
Published in Quebec Science Magazine February 2009
Paru dans Québec Science Février 2009 :
Déluge dans le Grand Nord
Le gigantesque lac Agassiz-Ojibway s’est vidé d’un coup. Une tragédie enfin expliquée.
Par Joël Leblanc
Sur la carte du Canada, le lac Supérieur est immanquable. C’est (…)
Src Radio Report (2009-02-04)
Wednesday 23 December 2009
Radio interview by Denis Leduc à SRC-Rimouski
Research from the marine geology specialist Guillaume St-Onge are nominated in the 10 famous discoveries of the year 2009 by the scientific magazine Québec Science.
TVA-Rimouski report (2009-11-30)
Wednesday 23 December 2009
L’Institut des sciences de la mer becomes a world leader in marine geology.
Shown at TVA-Rimouski 2009 november 30th
News August 26th 2009
Friday 9 October 2009
Nomination of Guillaume St-Onge to the Cercle of excellence of the Université du Québec
On August 26th, at a ceremony held at the Civilization Museum (Quebec City), the director of the laboratory, Professor Guillaume St-Onge, was nominated to the Circle of excellence of the Université du (…)
News August 24th 2009
Monday 24 August 2009
New award for data processing of marine geophysical data
A recent grant from Seismic Micro Technologies (http://www.seismicmicro.com/) was recently awarded to the laboratory for the acquisition of several licences of the Kingdom Suite software. The award (727 050 $US) will allow the data (…)
Uwitec platform
Friday 7 August 2009
This plateform can be used for piston coring with the Uwitec corer (mettre lien de notre site avec le carottier) in lakes and coastal areas, as well as for geophysical surveys (see below).
Uwitec platform
Example of a Uwitec platform. (a) Platform used for a (…)
Sparker SQUID 2000 and SQUID 500
Friday 7 August 2009
A SQUID 2000 sparker from Applied Acoustics is used to acquire high-resolution seismic profiles in several hundred meters of sediments. This instrument is composed of two principal components: a series of hydrophones and a catamaran with the source (up to 2.4 kJ) composed of several series of (…)
TVA-Rimouski report (2007-05-06)
Friday 18 April 2008
SRC-Découverte report (2007-10-14)
Friday 18 April 2008
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