Ocean color satellites travel around the Earth at an altitude of about 700 to 800 km.
Diatom genus Cylindrotheca (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Annelid worm (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Drifting profiling floats in the Atlantic
Instrumented buoy (Photo : David Luquet)
Surface chlorophyll a concentration in the global ocean.
Profiling float (Photo : David Luquet)
Krill (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Foraminifera (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Rosette used to collect seawater samples during a scientific cruise in the South Pacific Ocean. (Photo : Joséphine Ras)
Remote-controlled sailboat
Acantharia (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Siphonophore Forskalia formosa (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Ptéropodes - Mollusques qui nagent
Les papillons des mers construisent de fragiles coquilles. Résisteront-elles à l’acidification des océans?
Instrumented buoy (Photo : Emilie Diamond)
Colony of salps Salpa fusiformis (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Villefranche-sur-Mer in stormy weather, winter 2011 - Photo : J.-M. Grisoni