Quizz the ocean seasons

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Embryos and larvae
Drifting in the currents, embryos and larvae perpetuate the species and are food for multitudes.

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Les Dinoflagellés - Ceratium hexacanthum
chaîne de Ceratium hexacanthum qui restent les uns à la suites des autres au fur et à mesure des divisions.
Le mouvement des flagelles est bien visible.

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Animation of the biosphere obtained from the ocean color sensor SeaWiFS

Crab Zoea larva (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Villefranche-sur-Mer in stormy weather, winter 2011 - Photo : J.-M. Grisoni

Rosette for collecting seawater samples

Larva of decapod crustacean (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Villefranche-sur-Mer in stormy weather, winter 2011 - Photo : J.-M. Grisoni

Instrumented buoy (Photo : Emilie Diamond)

Acantharia (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Phytoplankton bloom observed by the ocean color sensor MODIS onboard NASA satellite Terra in May 2010. The bloom spreads broadly in the North Atlantic from Iceland to the Bay of Biscay - Source : NASA's Earth Observatory (http:/earthobservatory.nasa.gov)

Dinoflagellate Ceratium arietinum var arietinum (Photo : Sophie Marro)

Gelatinous plankton salpes and Beroe (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Instrumented buoy (Photo : David Luquet)

The research vessel "James COOK"

Radiolarians (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

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Dinoflagellate Ceratium gravidum. In the video one can observe the movement of one of the two flagella. (Video : Sophie Marro)

Ctenaria Beroe ovata (Photo : Fabien Lombard)