Research > Center for Petrographic and Geological Research
Ecole des Mines de Nancy
Research areas
This is a CNRS unit which is located on the School's premises.
The topics addressed at the Ecole des Mines of Nancy revolve around the geology of the earth's deep crust :
tranfer of matter and heat by liquids (magmas) and fluids in the continental crust with implications for the genesis of metallic ore sites. tectonic , metamorphic and magmatic evolution, of segments of Western Europe hercynian chain
The practical applications of the research are seen in the numerous contributions toward preservation of the geological heritage in natural reserves.
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