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 […]
IRD: Olivier Pringault, Director of the OCEANS Department (Oceans, Climate and Resources).
Écologiste microbien, Olivier Pringault est directeur de recherche au sein de l’UMR MIO. Il a intégré l’IRD en 2001 en tant que chargé de recherche en Nouvelle-Calédonie où il a mené […]
The 3D circuit of Mediterranean water bodies
Isabelle Taupier-Letage from the MIO reveals the secrets of water mass circulation in the Mediterranean!
IRD: Frédéric Ménard appointed Scientific Adviser for Overseas France
Frédéric Ménard is an IRD research director at the Mediterranean Institute of Oceanography in Marseille (UMR MIO). He conducts research into the functioning of tropical marine ecosystems [...].
Congratulations to Amonda El Houssainy (CEM team) who defended her thesis on 02 October 2020.
Defense October 2, 2020Title: Inputs and sedimentary geochemistry of trace metals in two urbanised Mediterranean coastal areas: Beirut (Lebanon) and Toulon (France): Beirut (Lebanon) and Toulon (France)Jury :Mme Elbaz-Poulichet Françoise, Director of the [...]