Diving, Mission, experiments and seaweed collection

Date
Friday, August 21st until Friday August 28
Place

Ouistreham and Saint-Aubin

Person(s) (s)involved

Richard FARIZON, Marius GRANDJEAN, Jérémy BENHAMOU, Camille CARPENTIER, Wendy DIRUIT and Anne Marie RUSIG,

MERSEA – University reopening 𓆝 𓆟

UNICAEN University reopened this Monday, the MERSEA lab too.

The missions will come back before the start of the academic year for students.

 

To begin this week, an underwater diving mission in Ouistreham will take place this Friday, August 21st, in the afternoon, as part of the SARG’ALIEN project, with : Richard FARIZON (CREC), Marius GRANDJEAN (CREC), JĂ©rĂ©my BENHAMOU (MERSEA) et Camille CARPENTIER (MERSEA)

 

Include: underwater inspections, the use of an underwater scooter, light handling operations, sampling, observations, measurements, photo and video documentation, and scientific monitoring of the structures, Sargassum fields, and artificial reefs located at the various sampling sites.

Sarg’Alien

Tuesday August 25, and Wednesday August 26, experiments and sample collection will take place in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, conducted by Christelle Caplat.

Finally, Friday August 28, a deep-water seaweed collection will be carried out in Saint-Aubin by Wendy DIRUIT, Anne Marie RUSIG, and Jérémy BENHAMOU.