Welcome to Juliette Espié, the MIO's new administrative manager

Juliette Espié (rad-mio@mio.osupytheas.fr), IGE AMU and new administrative manager of the MIO, replacing Caroline Fabrre, will take up her post on Monday 25 January 2021.
Heading for the Southern Ocean with the Swings campaign

Located between the 40th parallel south and the Antarctic continent, the Southern Ocean is a key climate region, not least because it is one of the world's largest carbon sinks.
SWINGS: On a mission in the world's largest ocean current

Understanding the oceanic carbon pump and gaining a better understanding of the chemical elements in the south-western Indian Ocean: these are the objectives of the 48 scientists ready to embark on the [...].
Toulon University activity report

While our society remains quite rightly preoccupied by a crisis that unfortunately tends to overshadow the rest, the 2019-2020 Activity Report that I am proud to present to you today [...].
The MIO wishes you all the best for 2021!
Floriane Schreiber (OPLC/MIO & ONERA) will present her thesis on Monday 14 December 2020 at 10:00 a.m.

Under the supervision of Mr Charles-Antoine GUERIN, Professor, University of Toulon (France). Co-supervised by Mr Sébastien ANGELLIAUME, Research Engineer, ONERA (France).
Rencontres Essentielles #2 - Marseille, Capital of the Sea

MIO's Thomas Changeux today took part in the Rencontres Essentielles #2 Atelier 2 Cité des arts, des sports et des métiers de la mer organised by Marseille Capitale de [...].
8 December 2020 - World Climate Day

The message from Charles-François Boudouresque of the MIO on World Climate Day!
JULIO mooring off Marseille relaunched

The JULIO mooring (Judicious Location for Intrusion Observation) (PIs: Anne Petrenko and Jean-Luc Fuda, project initiated in 2012 with 3 series of measurements already available) was relaunched [...].
Saharan dust stimulates Mediterranean plankton

The Peacetime-MERMEX campaign has enabled us to observe the reactivity of Mediterranean zooplankton to Saharan dust influxes: two dust events, one tracked by satellite and studied from the beginning of the [...].

