mon océan & moi

Ctenaria Eucharis multicornis  (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Squid larva (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Diatom genus Chaetoceros (Photo : Sophie Marro)

The research vessel "James COOK"

Dinoflagellate Ceratium fusus (Photo : Sophie Marro)

Average chlorophyll concentration in the surface ocean (from mi-September 1997 to August 2007) from the ocean color sensor SeaWiFS (NASA). Subtropical gyres, in the center of the oceanic basins, are characterized by very low concentrations of chlorophyll a (dark blue) - Source : NASA's Earth Observatory (http:/earthobservatory.nasa.gov)

Dinoflagellate Ceratium extensum (Photo : Sophie Marro)

Acantharia (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Siphonophore  Forskalia formosa (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

Diatom genus Hemiaulus (Photo : Sophie Marro)

Profiling float (Photo : David Luquet)

Les mésocosmes attirent les poissons ! (© Stareso)

Dinoflagellate Ceratium azoricum (Photo : Sophie Marro)

Dinoflagellate Ceratium reflexum (Photo : Sophie Marro)

Annelid worm (Photo : Fabien Lombard)

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