Dinoflagellates Ceratium platycorne var platycorne (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Tunicata Pyrosoma (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Diatoms - Life in glass houses
Champions of photosynthesis, these unicellular organisms appeared at the time of dinosaurs.They produce a quarter of the oxygen we breathe.
Dinoflagellate Ceratium gravidum. In the video one can observe the movement of one of the two flagella. (Video : Sophie Marro)
Embryos and larvae
Drifting in the currents, embryos and larvae perpetuate the species and are food for multitudes.
Instrumented buoy (Photo : David Luquet)
Instrumented buoy (Photo : David Luquet)
Les mésocosmes déployés dans la rade de Villefranche (© L. Maugendre, LOV)
Gelatinous plankton Pelagia and Ctenophores (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Siphonophores Forskalia formosa (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Instrumented buoy (Photo : David Luquet)
Siphonophore Forskalia formosa (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Diatom genus Chaetoceros (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Diatom genus Coscinodiscus (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Crab larva (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Foraminifera (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Acantharia (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Annelid worm (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
