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IT ALL STARTS WITH NATURE

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Antarctica - Dumont D'Urville research station (FR)
2014 & 2019

  • Tag deployments (SRDL-CTD, Transmitted acceleration, active and passive acoustic & movement tags (DTAGS & sonar tags) on female Weddell seals, intravenous anaesthesia, blood sampling, morphometric and weight measurements, behavioural observations.

  • Participation to Adélie and emperor penguins, snow and storm petrels, skuas demographic survey ( individual counting, transponding, nest and breeding conditions routine checks).

Chief leaders - K. Heerah & J. Laborie (2019)

Chief leaders - J.B Charrassin & K. Heerah (2014)

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Antarctica - Casey research station (AU)
2012
  • Tag deployments (SRDL-CTD tags) on 25 juvenile Southern elephant seals, morphometric measurements, behavioural observations, blood sampling, blubber biopsy. Isolated fieldwork conditions.

Chief leaders - I. Field

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Mediterranean Sea - Oceanographic campaigns (FR)
2009
  • Several campaigns on Thetys research vessel - Deployment of CTDs, Niskin bottles and nets to sample marine trophic levels from phytoplankton to small fish.

Master of Sciences - Université Pierre et Marie Curie - Villefranche s/Mer Research station

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CNRS - Chizé Research laboratory (FR)
2008
  • Stable isotope analysis: samples preparation and isotopic ratios determination.

Supervisor - A. Jaeger & Yves Cherel

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Oceanopolis - Sea life center (FR)
2008
  • Participation in the tasks performed by groomers: animals handling, veterinary taming, feeding (seals and penguins).

  • Involvement in the census of marine mammal species and cares given to beached animals.

Supervisor - S. Hassani

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