Projects

Joint projects 2024-2025

GSC Team

INRS Team

Project title

Defining the geological framework to guide mineral exploration

Jean-Luc Pilote

Sébastien Castonguay

Pierre-Simon Ross

Alexander Moses (MSc)

Origin and volcanic architecture of a fragmental unit at the Windfall gold deposit, Urban-Barry belt, northern Abitibi.

Jean-Luc Pilote

Sébastien Castonguay

Renaud Soucy La Roche

Guillaume Raymond (PhD)

Geology and structure of the Masères deformation corridor and its potential role on gold mineralization, Urban-Barry belt, northern Abitibi, Quebec.

Supporting the development of sustainable energy solutions

Christine Rivard, Stéphanie Larmagnat, Denis Lavoie, Josué Jautzy, Mathieu Duchesne

Jasmin Raymond, Félix-Antoine Comeau, Violaine Gascuel (PhD), Maria Alejandra Taborda Ortiz (Msc), Pierre Francus, Philippe Lettelier, Mathieu Des Roches (PhD), Geneviève Bordeleau, Louis-César Pasquier, Bernard Giroux

From pore space to well scale: a multi-scale assessment of porous media heterogeneity to reduce risk when selecting promising sites for CO2 sequestration and geothermal energy production.

Stéphanie Larmagnat

Jasmin Raymond

David Moreno (PhD)

Quantification of scale effects in thermal conductivity assessment: Application for geothermal systems in the St. Lawrence Lowlands, Canada, and Eastern Antioquia, Colombia.

Stéphanie Larmagnat, Christine Rivard, Denis Lavoie, Guillaume Mathieu

Jasmin Raymond, Mirah Rajaobelison (postdoc), Mathieu Des Roches (PhD), Arnaud de Coninck

Laboratory investigation of heterogeneous rock and their thermal conductivity spatial distribution.

Stéphanie Larmagnat

Jasmin Raymond

Sarah Newton (MSc)

Ground thermal conductivity mapping for ground-coupled heat pump systems around the Northern capital city of Whitehorse.

Understanding the environmental impacts of human activities

Christine Rivard, Denis Lavoie

Geneviève Bordeleau, Manon Sayag (PhD), Claudio Paniconi, Barbara Javiera Meneses Vega (PhD)

Unconventional hydrocarbon exploitation in Fox Creek, Alberta: towards considering cumulative impacts on the groundwater resource.

Christine Rivard, Denis Lavoie, Stéphanie Larmagnat, Jean-François Bureau

Geneviève Bordeleau

Aquifer characterization and assessment of impacts on water resources from multiple sources of contamination in the western part of the Niagara Peninsula (southern Ontario) with the Six Nations and Mississaugas of the Credit communities.

Josué Jautzy

Anne Crémazy

Exploring the environmental fate of emergent metals in lake ecosystems in Eastern Canada mining regions.

Characterizing water resources

Daniel Paradis (now at INRS)

Erwan Gloaguen

Xiao Xia Liang (PhD)

Hydrogeological modelling using deep learning.

Nicolas Benoit, Jason Ahad, Leah Mindorff, Jade Bergeron, Mouhcine Zentar, Daniel Paradis (now at INRS)

Jérôme Comte

Étienne Grenier (MSc)

Long-term sustainability of a river-talik system as a water source in a continuous permafrost environment (Nunavik, Qc).

Daniel Paradis (now at INRS)

Erwan Gloaguen, Lemuel Carlos Ramos Arzola (PhD), René Lefebvre (retired)

Development of an integrated hydrological modeling approach to better represent critical low-water periods, in support of adaptation of water uses.

Daniel Paradis (now at INRS)

René Lefebvre (retired)

Aymen Nefzi (PhD)

Development of oscillatory hydraulic tomography for multi-scale imaging of aquifer hydraulic properties.

Adapting to natural hazards and risks

Didier Perret

Saied Homayouni, Bernard Giroux, Hejar Shahabi (PhD)

Mapping and modelling of landslides in Quebec using remote sensing and AI.

Jason Ahad, Josué Jautzy, Samrat Alam, Benjamin Fosu, Joëlle Marion, Leah Mindorff, Jade Bergeron, Mouhcine Zentar

Pierre Francus

Development of innovative geochemical tools for understanding historical boreal fire severity.

Acquiring, processing, and using geospatial data

Shiva Tirdad

Erwan Gloaguen, Victor Santos da Silva (PhD), Éric Penda Biodonkin (MSc)

Using machine learning for mineral exploration.