Founder(s) | Antoine-Fortuné Marion |
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Established | 1882 |
Focus | Oceanography Marine biology |
Head | Ivan Dekeyser |
Endowment | CNRS, Aix-Marseille University |
Formerly called | Endoume Laboratory |
Address | Chemin Batterie des Lions |
Location | , France |
Coordinates | 43°16′38″N 5°22′38″E / 43.2772°N 5.3771°E |
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[1](Mediterranean Institute of marine and terrestrial Biodiversity and Ecology) hosting research teams from Aix-Marseille University and the CNRS.