mon océan & moi

Satellite observation (GEOS-12) of Hurricane Katrina in August 2005 in the Gulf of Mexico - Source : NASA-NOAA

Dinoflagellate Ceratium arietinum var arietinum (Photo : Sophie Marro)

Remote-controlled sailboat

Instrumented buoy (Photo : Emilie Diamond)

Appendicularia Oikopleura dioica (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

The research vessel "Marion Dufresne"

Instrumented buoy (Photo : Emilie Diamond)

Deployment of a profiling float (Photo : Jean-Jacques Pangrazi)

Carte bathymétrique mondiale

Rosette used to collect seawater samples during a scientific cruise in the South Pacific Ocean. (Photo : Joséphine Ras)

Carte bathymétrique de la Mer Méditerranée

Instrumented buoy (Photo : David Luquet)

Squid larva (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Tunicata Pyrosoma  (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

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)

Diatom genus Chaetoceros (Photo : Sophie Marro)

Diatom genus Coscinodiscus (Photo : Sophie Marro)