EGCS
Address: 19 rue Josy Welter L- 7256 Walferdange- Grand Duché de Luxembourg
Tel.: +352-33 14 87 1
Fax: +352-33 14 87 88
E-mail: info@ecgs.lu
Web: http://www.ecgs.lu
CREATION
1988
STRUCTURE
President: Dr. M. Feider
President of the Scientific Committee: n.n.
Director: n.n.
Secretary General: E. Buttini
Permanent staff of the Center:2 people
OBJECTIVES
- Promoting research programmes on geodynamics applied to the study of tectonic deformations linked to earthquakes high lightening space techniques;
- Improving contacts between specialists of the various concerned disciplines;
- Providing the Underground Laboratory on geodynamics of Walferdange with scientific and technical equipment necessary for the study of deformations in active areas;
- Undertaking other actions of scientific interest.
MAIN ACTIVITIES
- Days of Geodynamics in Luxembourg
- Specialised Workshops and working meetings
Geodynamics and sismology
- Seismological research(strong movementsofthe ground, physicsofthe seismic sources, effectsof site, early alert, monitoringof civil infrastructure, etc)
- Monitoringof active volcanosin Africa
- Radarinterferometryand space geodesy
- High precision gravimetry in Luxembourg
- Measurementofthe variationofthe ice massin Greenland
- Walferdange:a stationof world referenceinhigh precision gravimetry
- Developmentofthe Luxembourg seismic network
- Promotionof sciences among young peopleandthe general public
PUBLICATIONS
- Les Cahiers of the European Centre on For Geodynamics and Seismology:
- Publications in the scientific press
CONFERENCES
- Days of Geodynamics in Luxembourg
- Workshops: “Induced Seismicity” (en 2010), “Earthquake source physics on various scales” (en 2012)
