Plankton, a key link in the transfer of contaminants within marine ecosystems

On 3 November 2020, the CNRS organised a press conference on the theme of Mistrals: results of ten years' research in the Mediterranean. Among the speakers were [...]
Mission Tonga - In search of the Pacific's undersea volcanoes

A year ago, 29 researchers embarked on the Atalante to study the impact of shallow submarine volcanoes on Pacific marine life and climate.
European Polar Programme and white papers on polar research

The European Polar Research Programme has just been finalised and is the major deliverable from the EU-PolarNet project, which will be completed in June 2020.
Youssef EL OUARDI (CEM team) will defend his thesis on 10 November 2020, in the Salle des actes in the EVE building, by videoconference.

Sur le sujet suivant : Bentonite et diatomite modifiées versus polymères à empreintes ioniques : vers de nouveaux matériaux pour l’extraction du nickel et de l’argent d’effluents contaminésThèse en co-tutelle […]
Congratulations to Mar Benavides (CYBELE team)

Mar Benavides, chargée de recherche IRD du MIO, est nominée en vue de l’obtention du cinquième “ Prix Départemental pour la Recherche en Provence ” duDépartement des Bouches-du-Rhône dans la […]
Successful maintenance of the ALBATROSS mooring line by EMSO in the Ligurian Sea

The 2020 maintenance operations on the ALBATROSS oceanographic mooring line have been successfully completed by the EMSO team in western Liguria; usually scheduled for the spring, the activities [...].
News from the PROTEVS-GIB 2020 campaign

The R/V L'Atalante has begun sampling the Strait of Gibraltar. An MVP (Moving Vessel Profiler) has been deployed to take hydrological measurements at a spatial resolution of 1 [...].
Launch of the GMOS-TRAIN project

During the week of 05 to 09 October, the first action of the MSCA ITN H2020 GMOS-TRAIN project (www.gmos-train.eu) was launched under the responsibility of Lars Eric Heimburger-Boavida with a [...].
Storm surge detection

MIO-Toulon's network of oceanographic sensors and radars detects a storm surge associated with the Mediterranean event on 19 and 20 September 2020.
United in our values and objectives

L’édito de Valérie Verdier, présidente-directrice généraleC’est ensemble, mobilisés et solidaires, que nous poursuivons nos activités et les missions de notre institut. Ainsi, représentants et correspondants nommés cette année ont désormais rejoint leurs […]

