mon océan & moi

Instrumented buoy (Photo : David Luquet)

Teaching sheets

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)

Instrumented buoy (Photo : Emilie Diamond)

Foraminifera Ruber (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Gelatinous plankton Pelagia and Ctenophores  (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Larva of decapod crustacean  (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Satellite observation (GEOS-12) of Hurricane Katrina in August 2005 in the Gulf of Mexico - Source : NASA-NOAA

Jellyfish Rhizostoma pulmo  (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Remote-controlled sailboat

Copepode Sapphirina iris  (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Acantharia (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Scientists collecting seawater samples from the rosette (Photo : Stacy Knapp, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)

Siphonophore Forskalia formosa (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Appendicularia Oikopleura dioica (Photo : Fabien Lombard)