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Type of activities
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| | research only |
| academic, education |
| | policy/planning |
| envir. monitoring |
| | other: |
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Main sectors of research
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Black Sea & ocean shelf areas, marine information systems & technologies, remote sensing research
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Current major projects
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Participation in International Programmes and Projects :
* IOC Black Sea Regional Programme in Marine Sciences and Servicesl ; * IOC Global Oceanographic Data Archaeology and Rescue Project (GODAR) ; * Co-operative Marine Science Programme for the Black Sea (CoMSBlack) ; * MEDAR-MEDATLAS II Project ; * Intergovernmental Programme 'Joint land-Sea Interaction Zone Geoecology' of the Russian Federation and Ukraine accepted in the framework of the Agreement on Scientific and Technical Cooperation (1998-2005) ; * NATO Science for Stability Programme (1994-1997) ; * TU-Black Sea Project (Ecosystem Modelling as a Management Tool for the Black Sea : a Regional Programme of Multi-Institutional Co-operation (1994-1997) ; * TU-Waves Project (Wave Climatology of the Turkish Coast : Measurements Analysis and Modelling ; * NATO Science for Peace Programme ; * GEF Black Sea Environmental Programme (1994-1997) ; * International South Atlantic Buoy Programme ; * International Integrated Programme for the Development of the Black Sea Basin Resources and Sustainable Development of the Region ; * INTAS, INCO-COPERNICUS, Open Science University, CRDF, and other international grants Participation in National Programmes and Projects : * The Programme of Fundamental and Applied Research in Marine Sciences of the National Academy of Sciences of the Ukraine ; * National Programme of the Ministry of Science and Technologies of the Ukraine of Investigations of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov and Utilization of Marine Resources ; * National Space Programme of the National Space Agency of the Ukraine ; * State Programme of Ecological Security of Coastal Zone of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov of the Ministry of Science and Technologies of the Ukraine ; * Projects of State Fund of Fundamental Research of the Ministry of Science and Technologies of the Ukraine
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Number of local permanent staff
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scientists :
178
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others :
280
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Indoor surface area (m2) available for
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research :
6800
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teaching :
200
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others :
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Conference room
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| no |
yes (number of seats : 300 ) |
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Research vessel(s)
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| | less than 12 m in length; number of vessels : 1 |
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| | more than 12 m in length; number of vessels : 1 |
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Brief description of vessels and on board scientific equipment :
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CTD-sensors, winches, personal computers
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Other major research facilities and equipment
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informational measuring systems to measure hydrological, hydrooptical, hydrochemical characteristics of the marine environment
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Ecosystem types available nearby
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Areas of taxonomic expertise
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Specimen collections
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| yes |
no |
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Hosting facilities for visiting scientists
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| yes |
no |
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1000 m2 (the city has a hotel for foreign scientists)
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Training courses
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| yes |
no |
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Post graduate school on geophysics (physics of the sea), oceanology, informational measuring systems in oceanology
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Capacity and brief description of library
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contains more than 100,000 issues on oceanography, geophysics, marine ecology, marine chemistry, etc.
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Type of research institution
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| | governmental, national | | governmental, local |
| | international | | academic |
| | private |
| other: |
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CIESM Guide of Marine Research Institutes
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