Ciliate (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
World ocean currents map
Siphonophores - The longest animals on the planetCousins of corals, siphonophores are colonies of specialized individuals called zoids. Some catch and digest their prey, others swim, or lay eggs or sperm.
This video describes how to perform the Ludion experiment and explains the physical processes involved.
Villefranche-sur-Mer in stormy weather, winter 2011 - Photo : J.-M. Grisoni
Animation of the biosphere obtained from the ocean color sensor SeaWiFS
The seasonal evolution of the chlorophyll a concentration as seen by a « water color » satellite (SeaWifs) in the Atlantic Ocean.
Copepode Coryceide (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Instrumented buoy (Photo : David Luquet)
The profiling float
Teaching sheets
Dinoflagellate Ceratium furca (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Underwater glider (Photo : David Luquet)
Dinoflagellate Ceratium tripos (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Diatom genus Hemiaulus (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Diatom genus Rhizosolenia (Photo : Sophie Marro)