Research activities

Our main research themes (non-exhaustive list):

• Characterisation of reservoirs and deep geothermal resources
• Geological and hydrogeological map of Wallonia
• Study, characterisation and valorisation of clayey materials
• Geological expertise of the soil and subsoil
• Applied geophysics: application to deposit delimitation, hydrogeology and karst
• Hydrogeology: aquifers, pumping wells, catchment areas, pollutant transfers
• Applied karstology, karst risk
• Mineral materials. Deposit recovery
• Geographic information system (3D modelling), geostatistics.

Our unit is also associated with the following UMONS research institutes :