Surface chlorophyll a concentration in the global ocean.
Elephant seal equipped with a sensor
The various components of a profiling float type PROVOR
Villefranche-sur-Mer in stormy weather, winter 2011 - Photo : J.-M. Grisoni
Ocean color satellites travel around the Earth at an altitude of about 700 to 800 km.
Annelid worm (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Radiolarians (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Squid larva (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
PleurobrachiaPropulsées par huit rangées de peignes, les groseilles de mer déploient deux longs tentacules pour pêcher des crustacés.
Instrumented buoy (Photo : Emilie Diamond)
The profiling float
Crab larva (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Underwater glider (Photo : David Luquet)
Krill (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
The research vessel "James COOK"
Amphipode crustacean (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Instrumented buoy (Photo : David Luquet)
The seasonal evolution of the chlorophyll a concentration as seen by a « water color » satellite (SeaWifs) in the Atlantic Ocean.