Dinoflagellate Ceratium arietinum var arietinum (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Crab larva (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Profiling float (Photo : David Luquet)
Large rosette sampler used in the "World Ocean Circulation Experiment". This rosette has 36 10-liter Niskin bottles, an acoustic pinger (lower left), an "LADCP" current profiler (yellow long tube at the center), a CTD (horizontal instrument at the bottom), and transmissometer (yellow short tube at the center). (Photo : L. Talley)
Mollusk (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Squid larva(Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Squid larva(Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Surface chlorophyll a concentration in the Mediterranean Sea.
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.