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A man fishing. The french Antilles

A man fishing. The french Antilles

An aerial view of the tsunami-ravaged village of Kolhuvaariyaafushi

The Maldive Islands - An aerial view of the tsunami-ravaged village of Kolhuvaariyaafushi, in the southwestern Mulaaku Atoll. Maldives

Boat

Non polluted sea off, aerial view of Haitian coasts, sea, boat. Haiti

Boat-laboratory

Boat-laboratory of the Intergovernmental oceanographic Commission. Mauritius.

Fisherman and fishing boats

Fisherman and fishing boats, Perou

Marine species

National Centre of Oceanographic Research, marine species, ocean preservation, scientific research, fish. Madagascar.

North-Atlantic phytoplankton

North-Atlantic phytoplankton

Ocean preservation

National Centre for Oceanographic Research , deep-sea divers, ocean preservation. Madagascar.

Ocean waves

Ocean waves, France

Shrimp

National Centre of Oceanographic Research, experiments on marine fauna, ocean preservation, scientific research, shrimp. Madagascar

The Chilean oceanographic buoy

The Chilean oceanographic buoy, 280 miles off the coast of Iquique (Northern part of Chile). Tsunami warning system (depth : 4967 meters). Chile.

Threatened with extinction

The Great Barrier Reef, On the northeastern coast of Australia, the world's largest collection of coral reefs, type of coral, threatened with extinction. Australia.

Tsunami Warning System

Oceanographic buoys ready for deployment on the stern of the NOAA Ship RONALD H. BROWN, part of the Tsunami Warning System. United States of America.

Very coloured fish

Very coloured fish.

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