STARESO MISSION : Upwelling Planctonique and climate change - Calvi - Corsica - August 31 to September 05, 2009

mission effectuée

On this mission we will be doing transects to study phytoplankton in order to assess its tremendous importance to marine biodiversity. It can feed an abundance of fish, but it can also be responsible for dangerous jellyfish proliferation. Scientific partner: STARESO (Oceanographic Institute)

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Position : 42'34'52' N - 08'45'30' E

The daily videos of the mission

Haul up the plankton net!

Live from the Fleur de Passion: the crew performed the difficult procedure of pulling in the plankton net. A real joint effort and show of teamwork!

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Diaporama. The photos of the mission