{"id":161,"date":"2026-03-16T10:37:40","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T09:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geops.geol.u-psud.fr\/etp\/?page_id=161"},"modified":"2026-03-24T11:11:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T10:11:12","slug":"home-the-evolution-of-earth-and-the-planets","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/geops.geol.u-psud.fr\/etp\/en\/home-the-evolution-of-earth-and-the-planets\/","title":{"rendered":"Home: The Evolution of Earth and the Planets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:62;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">Evolution of the Earth and the Planets (ETP)<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Research within the ETP theme focuses on the evolution and quantification of volcanic and planetary landscapes. More specifically, we study:<br \/>\n1. current and recent planetary geological processes (permafrost, recent flow, cratering rates),<br \/>\n2. the evolution of volcanoes (genesis, growth, destabilization, weathering, erosion), their interactions with the climate, associated hazards, and cryovolcanism<br \/>\n3. the ancient Martian environment and associated erosion processes (Tharsis, outflow, tsunamis),<br \/>\n4. These studies are based on space-based remote sensing data (imagery, spectroradiometry) and field data coupled with morphometric, geochronological, and geochemical analysis, as well as methodological and instrumental developments (isotopic dating, crater density chronology, numerical modeling, artificial intelligence, laboratory experiments in hydraulic flumes, cold chamber, etc.).<\/p>\n<p>The theme coordinators are Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Schmidt and Anthony Hildenbrand.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-sizes-top:30px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:30px;--awb-border-sizes-left:30px;--awb-border-sizes-right:30px;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:46;line-height:var(--awb-typography1-line-height);\">The themes<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column fusion-column-inner-bg-wrapper\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:40px;--awb-padding-right:30px;--awb-padding-bottom:40px;--awb-padding-left:30px;--awb-inner-bg-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-inner-bg-color-hover:var(--awb-color1);--awb-inner-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:30px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:30px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-column-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/geops.geol.u-psud.fr\/etp\/en\/mars-and-the-outer-planets\/\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg-image\"><\/span><\/a><\/span><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><i class=\"fb-icon-element-1 fb-icon-element fontawesome-icon fa-globe-europe fas circle-yes\" style=\"--awb-circlecolor:var(--awb-color8);--awb-circlecolor-hover:var(--awb-color8);--awb-circlebordersize:1px;--awb-font-size:22px;--awb-width:44px;--awb-height:44px;--awb-line-height:42px;--awb-margin-top:0;--awb-margin-right:0;--awb-margin-bottom:0;--awb-margin-left:0;--awb-align-self:center;\"><\/i><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-font-size:28px;--awb-line-height:1.2;--awb-text-color:var(--awb-custom_color_1);--awb-text-font-family:&quot;Figtree&quot;;--awb-text-font-style:normal;--awb-text-font-weight:400;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Mars and the outer planets<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color8);\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Related projects:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Mars Express: HRSC, OMEGA, and PFS<br \/>\nExoMars TGO and Rosalind Franklin<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column fusion-column-inner-bg-wrapper\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:40px;--awb-padding-right:30px;--awb-padding-bottom:40px;--awb-padding-left:30px;--awb-inner-bg-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-inner-bg-color-hover:var(--awb-color1);--awb-inner-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:30px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:30px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-column-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/geops.geol.u-psud.fr\/etp\/en\/dating-and-methodological-developments\/\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg-image\"><\/span><\/a><\/span><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><i class=\"fb-icon-element-2 fb-icon-element fontawesome-icon fa-chart-line fas circle-yes\" style=\"--awb-circlecolor:var(--awb-color8);--awb-circlecolor-hover:var(--awb-color8);--awb-circlebordersize:1px;--awb-font-size:22px;--awb-width:44px;--awb-height:44px;--awb-line-height:42px;--awb-margin-top:0;--awb-margin-right:0;--awb-margin-bottom:0;--awb-margin-left:0;--awb-align-self:center;\"><\/i><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\" style=\"--awb-font-size:28px;--awb-line-height:1.2;--awb-text-color:var(--awb-custom_color_1);--awb-text-font-family:&quot;Figtree&quot;;--awb-text-font-style:normal;--awb-text-font-weight:400;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Dating and methodological developments<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color8);\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Related projects:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Mars Express: HRSC, OMEGA, and PFS<br \/>\nExoMars TGO and Rosalind Franklin<br \/>\nM\u00e1ni<br \/>\nPDSSP<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column fusion-column-inner-bg-wrapper\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:40px;--awb-padding-right:30px;--awb-padding-bottom:40px;--awb-padding-left:30px;--awb-inner-bg-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-inner-bg-color-hover:var(--awb-color1);--awb-inner-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:30px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:30px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-column-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/geops.geol.u-psud.fr\/etp\/en\/current-global-processes-and-their-impacts\/\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg-image\"><\/span><\/a><\/span><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><i class=\"fb-icon-element-3 fb-icon-element fontawesome-icon fa-globe fas circle-yes\" style=\"--awb-circlecolor:var(--awb-color8);--awb-circlecolor-hover:var(--awb-color8);--awb-circlebordersize:1px;--awb-font-size:22px;--awb-width:44px;--awb-height:44px;--awb-line-height:42px;--awb-margin-top:0;--awb-margin-right:0;--awb-margin-bottom:0;--awb-margin-left:0;--awb-align-self:center;\"><\/i><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8\" style=\"--awb-font-size:28px;--awb-line-height:1.2;--awb-text-color:var(--awb-custom_color_1);--awb-text-font-family:&quot;Figtree&quot;;--awb-text-font-style:normal;--awb-text-font-weight:400;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Current Global Processes and Their Impacts<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-9\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color8);\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Related projects:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-10\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Mars Express: HRSC, OMEGA, and PFS<br \/>\nExoMars TGO and Rosalind Franklin<br \/>\nBepiColombo BELA and JUICE GALA<br \/>\nPermafrost<br \/>\nM\u00e1ni<br \/>\nPDSSP<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column fusion-column-inner-bg-wrapper\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:40px;--awb-padding-right:30px;--awb-padding-bottom:40px;--awb-padding-left:30px;--awb-inner-bg-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-inner-bg-color-hover:var(--awb-color1);--awb-inner-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:30px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:30px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg hover-type-none\"><a class=\"fusion-column-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/geops.geol.u-psud.fr\/etp\/en\/current-and-past-volcanic-activity\/\"><span class=\"fusion-column-inner-bg-image\"><\/span><\/a><\/span><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><i class=\"fb-icon-element-4 fb-icon-element fontawesome-icon fa-mountain fas circle-yes\" style=\"--awb-circlecolor:var(--awb-color8);--awb-circlecolor-hover:var(--awb-color8);--awb-circlebordersize:1px;--awb-font-size:22px;--awb-width:44px;--awb-height:44px;--awb-line-height:42px;--awb-margin-top:0;--awb-margin-right:0;--awb-margin-bottom:0;--awb-margin-left:0;--awb-align-self:center;\"><\/i><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-11\" style=\"--awb-font-size:28px;--awb-line-height:1.2;--awb-text-color:var(--awb-custom_color_1);--awb-text-font-family:&quot;Figtree&quot;;--awb-text-font-style:normal;--awb-text-font-weight:400;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Current and past volcanic activity<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color8);\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Related projects:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Mars Express: HRSC, OMEGA, and PFS<br \/>\nExoMars TGO and Rosalind Franklin<br \/>\nBepiColombo BELA and JUICE GALA<br \/>\nPermafrost<br \/>\nM\u00e1ni<br \/>\nPDSSP<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 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