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[Video] The peaks of Grenoble

Do you really know the mountains that surround the city of Grenoble? What are the age and formation conditions of the Chartreuse, Vercors and Belledonne massifs?

A team of geologists from Grenoble’s Institut des sciences de la Terre (Earth Sciences Institute) use their morphology and the rocks that make them up to introduce us to the geological history of these massifs.

In a new series of educational french videos by Emilie Janots and Carole Cordier, teacher-researchers at ISTerre, you’ll discover the incredible history of Chamrousse’s peaks and the exceptional nature of this geological heritage.

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