mon océan & moi

Mollusk  (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Dinoflagellate Ceratium furca (Photo : Sophie Marro)

Dinoflagellate Ceratium macroceros var macroceros (Photo : Sophie Marro)

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)

Ctenaria Eucharis multicornis  (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Surface chlorophyll a concentration in the Mediterranean Sea.

Jellyfish Pelagia noctiluca  (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Krill (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Les mésocosmes déployés dans la rade de Villefranche (© L. Maugendre, LOV)

Dinoflagellate Ceratium candelabrum var depressum (Photo : Sophie Marro)

Ocean color satellites travel around the Earth at an altitude of about 700 to 800 km.

Surface chlorophyll a concentration in the global ocean.

Instrumented buoy (Photo : David Luquet)

Dinoflagellate Ceratium carriense var volans (Photo : Sophie Marro)

Dinoflagellés Ceratium massiliense var protuberans (Photo : Sophie Marro)

Siphonophores Forskalia formosa (Photo : Fabien Lombard)