Pelagia - Fearsome Jellyfish
Mauve jellies move in droves, their nasty stings feared by swimmers.
Rosette for collecting seawater samples
Dinoflagellate Ceratium fusus (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Plankton
Plankton are a multitude of living organisms adrift in the currents.Our food, our fuel, and the air we breathe originate in plankton.
Drifting profiling floats in the Atlantic
Siphonophore Forskalia formosa (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Les mésocosmes attirent les poissons ! (© Stareso)
Instrumented buoy (Photo : David Luquet)
Diatom genus Hemiaulus (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Satellite observation (GEOS-12) of Hurricane Katrina in August 2005 in the Gulf of Mexico - Source : NASA-NOAA
Dinoflagellate Ceratium gravidum. In the video one can observe the movement of one of the two flagella. (Video : Sophie Marro)
Foraminifera Ruber (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
The research vessel "James COOK"
Dinoflagellate Ceratium falcatum (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Dinoflagellate Ceratium paradoxides (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Jellyfish Rhizostoma pulmo (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Siphonophores Forskalia formosa (Photo : Fabien Lombard)