You can uninstall or removes an installed gerris-mpi package itself from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) through the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get remove gerris-mpi
If you would like to remove gerris-mpi and it's dependent packages which are no longer needed from Ubuntu,
$ sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove gerris-mpi
If you use with purge options to gerris-mpi package all the configuration and dependent packages will be removed.
$ sudo apt-get purge gerris-mpi
If you use purge options along with auto remove, will be removed everything regarding the package, It's really useful when you want to reinstall again.
$ sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove gerris-mpi