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EX treme ecosystem studies in the deep OCE an: T echnological D evelopments : EXOCET/D P.-M. Sarradin, J. Sarrazin, J.F. Cadiou et al EUROPEAN Project FP6, STREP, Specific programme: Integrating and Strengthening the European Research Area, Priority thematic area : GLOBAL CHANGE AND ECOSYSTEMS, FP6-GOCE-CT-2003-505342 ISOPE, Toulon, May 2004

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ISOPE, Toulon, May 2004. EX treme ecosystem studies in the deep OCE an: T echnological D evelopments : EXOCET/D. P.-M. Sarradin, J. Sarrazin, J.F. Cadiou et al EUROPEAN Project FP6, STREP, Specific programme: Integrating and Strengthening the European Research Area, - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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EXtreme ecosystem studies in the deep OCEan:

Technological Developments :

EXOCET/D

P.-M. Sarradin, J. Sarrazin, J.F. Cadiou et al

EUROPEAN Project

FP6, STREP, Specific programme:

Integrating and Strengthening the European Research Area,

Priority thematic area : GLOBAL CHANGE AND ECOSYSTEMS,

FP6-GOCE-CT-2003-505342 36 months, January 2004ISOPE, Toulon, May 2004

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Institute Person in charge Country

1 Ifremer P.M. Sarradin Fr

2 AWI E. Sauter De

3 Instituto do Mar R. Serrao Santos Pt

4 Instituto Superior Technico A. Pascoal Pt

5 UPMC B. Shillito Fr

7 CNRS DR17 F. Zal Fr

7 Cardiff University A. Schultz UK

8 Heriot-Watt Univ. D. Lane UK

9Centro de Investigacao

Technologica do AlgarveH. du Buf Pt

10 Univ. Bremen C. Waldmann De

11 SeeByte Ltd A. Cormack UK

12 Systea srl L. Sanfilippo It

13 Capsum Gmbh M. Masson De

The EXOCET/D consortium

ISOPE, Toulon, May 2004

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To develop, implement and test specific instruments

aimed at

exploring, describing, quantifying and monitoring

biodiversity in deep-sea fragmented habitats

(depths : up to 6000 m).

patchy faunal distribution (1 to 100 m²)

strong environmental constraints

tight relationships organisms / environment

Project objectives (1)

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Emission of reduced fluids (H2S, CH4…)

Peculiar topographic structures

Massive organic input

Deep corals (Caracole 2001)

Cold seeps (Biozaire 2002)

Hydrothermal vents (HOPE99)

Hydrothermal vents (ATOS 2001)ISOPE, Toulon, May 2004

Project objectives (2)

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Project objectives (3)

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Site studies (a cruise)o spatial investigationo hour/day temporal scale

Long term approacho month to year

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Project planning

ISOPE, Toulon, May 2004

Phase 2004 2005 2006

Development

Tools/platforms integration

Test, demonstration

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WP2 video imagery, image scaling and measurements, automatic image analysis,

To set up a complete methodology to make a projective 3D reconstruction of small-scale scenes from underwater video imagery,

To design a long-term imaging module,

To develop a macrophotography module

PICO 98

Victor 6000

ISOPE, Toulon, May 2004

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S. Durand et al., (2002) CBM, 43:235

WP2 acoustic imagery

to evaluate the potential of using sonar data to study deep-sea community changes and to explore their complementarity with video imagery

ISOPE, Toulon, May 2004

bottomclassification

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WP3 in situ analysis of habitat chemical and physical components;

Adaptation of existing « sensors »,

Second version of the Alchimist in situ analysernitrates, Fe, H2S

Optimisation of the Capsum Methane sensor,

Optimisation of the « Medusa » fluid flowmeter

Design of a water sampler

Alchimist, HOPE99

Flowmeter, ATOS2001Water sampler

ISOPE, Toulon, May 2004

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WP4 quantitative sampling of macro- and micro organisms,

in vivo experiments

Optimal sampling of deep-sea micro- and macroorganisms,

Improved in vivo experimental conditions on board research ships, at in situ pressure.

PERISCOP : isobaric sampling cell

DESEARES : respirometer system Ipocamp, ATOS 2001

K. Takai et al, 2003, FEMS

ISOPE, Toulon, May 2004

AISICS : in situ instrumented bacterial colonisation device

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WP5 Tool integration on European submersibles

Interface specifications and tools sharing, ROV, AUV, submersibles and benthic stations

Integration on prototype structure and ROV / AUV

ISOPE, Toulon, May 2004

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ADELIE software (Ifremer)

Mosaic realized with MATISSE software (Ifremer)

WP6 Data integration

Georeference and visualize images, sampling and sensor data at a sub-metric scale 3D GIS;

Integrate and visualise temporal data

ISOPE, Toulon, May 2004

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WP7 Demonstration action

Organise subsystem testing during the project

Organise demonstration actions in contrasted ecosystems

MoMARETO cruise proposal, 2006

ISOPE, Toulon, May 2004

Ifremer 20 days, MoMAR zonePourquoi pas ? / Victor6000

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Lucky Strike

1700mMoMARETO, 2006

ISOPE, Toulon, May 2004

Technical validation of EXOCET/D tools

Scientific testing and validation

Studying the response of hydrothermal species to their environment

at two temporal scales

- micro variations of the habitat (hour/ day)

- observatory scale (month/ year)

Site studies

First long term ASSEM based observatory

MoMAR project