Marine Station of Endoume


Marine Station of Endoume
The Marine Station of Endoume in 2009.
FounderAntoine-Fortuné Marion
Established1882
FocusOceanography
Marine biology
HeadIvan Dekeyser
EndowmentCNRS, Aix-Marseille University
Formerly calledEndoume Laboratory
AddressChemin Batterie des Lions
Location
Marseille
,
France
Coordinates43°16′38″N 5°22′38″E / 43.2772°N 5.3771°E / 43.2772; 5.3771
Interactive map of Marine Station of Endoume

The Marine Station of Endoume is an oceanography and marine biology research institute located in Marseille (France). It was founded in 1882 by Antoine-Fortuné Marion (1846–1900). It is today one of the sites for the joint research unit IMBE(Mediterranean Institute of marine and terrestrial Biodiversity and Ecology) hosting research teams from Aix-Marseille University and the CNRS.

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