Deployment of a profiling float (Photo : Jean-Jacques Pangrazi)
Diatom genus Coscinodiscus (Photo : Sophie Marro)
The research vessel "James COOK"
Animation of the biosphere obtained from the ocean color sensor SeaWiFS
Les mésocosmes déployés dans la rade de Villefranche en face de l'observatoire océanologique de Villefranche (© L. Maugendre, LOV)
Dinoflagellate Ceratium paradoxides (Photo : Sophie Marro)
The various components of a profiling float type PROVOR
Foraminifera Orbulina universa and mollusk larva (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
The seasonal evolution of the chlorophyll a concentration as seen by a « water color » satellite (SeaWifs) in the Atlantic Ocean.
Rosette for collecting seawater samples
Embryos and larvae
Drifting in the currents, embryos and larvae perpetuate the species and are food for multitudes.
Appendicularia Oikopleura dioica (Photo : Fabien Lombard)
Dinoflagellate Ceratium extensum (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Villefranche-sur-Mer in stormy weather, winter 2011 - Photo : J.-M. Grisoni
Diatom genus Hemiaulus (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Coccolithophore (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Dinoflagellés Ceratium massiliense var protuberans (Photo : Sophie Marro)
Mollusk (Photo : Fabien Lombard)