Back to the list

Water sampling mission in the Larvotto reserve

Marine Protected Areas

Mission carried out by the 2 students in IUT Engineering Biology of Dignes-Les-Bains, Ismaël ZAIMIA and Edouard RAINGEARD.

The mission was possible but cut short, for safety reasons, due to the increasing wind and increasingly rough seas.

A water sample was taken for analysis, facing the central spur, in the 10 m deep zone.

Other measurements were taken, further offshore, in the 20-meter zone, without it being possible, however, due to deteriorating weather conditions, to take a water sample at this depth...