Deployment of a profiling float (Photo : Jean-Jacques Pangrazi)
Appendicularia Oikopleura dioica (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Acantharia (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Annelid worm (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Jellyfish Pelagia noctilica (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Seasonal evolution of the chlorophyll a concentration as obtained by the ocean color sensor SeaWiFS in the Atlantic Ocean.
Ciliate (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Copepode Coryceide (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
The research vessel "Marion Dufresne"
Colony of salps Salpa fusiformis (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Ciliate (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Jellyfish Leuckaztiara octona (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Coccolithophore (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Average chlorophyll concentration in the surface ocean (from mi-September 1997 to August 2007) from the ocean color sensor SeaWiFS (NASA). Subtropical gyres, in the center of the oceanic basins, are characterized by very low concentrations of chlorophyll a (dark blue) - Source : NASA's Earth Observatory (http:/earthobservatory.nasa.gov)
Carte bathymétrique mondiale
Larva of decapod crustacean (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Ctenaria Beroe ovata (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Siphonophores Forskalia formosa (Photo : Fabien Lombard)