mon océan & moi

Siphonophores Forskalia formosa (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Copepode Sapphirina iris  (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Ctenaria Beroe ovata  (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Acantharia (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Annelid worm (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Dinoflagellate Ceratium gravidum (Photo : Sophie Marro)

Rosette used to collect seawater samples during a scientific cruise in the South Pacific Ocean. During the austral summer, the amount of chlorophyll a is so low that the water becomes deep blue, almost purple. (Photo : Joséphine Ras)

Dinoflagellate Ceratium teresgyr (Photo : Sophie Marro)

Dinoflagellates Ceratium platycorne var platycorne (Photo : Sophie Marro)

Elephant seal equipped with a sensor

Instrumented buoy (Photo : David Luquet)

Ocean color satellites travel around the Earth at an altitude of about 700 to 800 km.

Villefranche-sur-Mer in stormy weather, winter 2011 - Photo : J.-M. Grisoni

Carte bathymétrique de la Mer Méditerranée

Dinoflagellate Ceratium macroceros var macroceros (Photo : Sophie Marro)

Gelatinous plankton salpes and Beroe (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Instrumented buoy (Photo : David Luquet)