Embryos and larvae
Drifting in the currents, embryos and larvae perpetuate the species and are food for multitudes.
Krill (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
The seasonal evolution of the chlorophyll a concentration as seen by a « water color » satellite (SeaWifs) in the Atlantic Ocean.
Appendicularia Oikopleura dioica (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Animation of the biosphere obtained from the ocean color sensor SeaWiFS
Dinoflagellate Ceratium fusus (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Instrumented buoy (Photo : David Luquet)
Dinoflagellate Ceratium gravidum (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Vue sous-marine d'un groupe de mésocosmes montrant un plongeur récoltant les pièges à sediment (© Stareso)
Diatom genus Coscinodiscus (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Velella - Planktonic Vessels
Colonies of polyps transported by prevailing winds, velella drift at the surface of warm seas.
Acantharia (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
This video describes how to perform the Ludion experiment and explains the physical processes involved.
Rosette for collecting seawater samples
Carte bathymétrique mondiale
Ciliate (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Diatom species Odontella mobiliensis (Photo : Sophie Marro)