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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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fisheries management, fisheries techniques, aquaculture
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Current major projects
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* demersal resources evaluation ;
* impact of fishery and environment on hake recruitment in NW-Mediterranean ;
* hake set gears fisheries in Mediterranean and E-Atlantic waters ;
* environmental impact of dredging sediments
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Number of local permanent staff
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scientists :
10
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others :
5
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Indoor surface area (m2) available for
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research :
100
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teaching :
45
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others :
40
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Conference room
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| no |
yes (number of seats : 50 ) |
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Research vessel(s)
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| | less than 12 m in length; number of vessels : 2 |
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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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Other major research facilities and equipment
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Ecosystem types available nearby
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coastal environments, soft and rocky bottoms, Meloria shoals, estuaries, Toscany archipelago islands
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Areas of taxonomic expertise
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fishes, macrozoobenthos, melofauna, phytozoobenthos, phanerogams
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Specimen collections
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| yes |
no |
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Brief description :
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osteichthyes, cephalopods and echinoderms of Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
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Hosting facilities for visiting scientists
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| yes |
no |
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Training courses
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| yes |
no |
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Capacity and brief description of library
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Type of research institution
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| | governmental, national |
| governmental, local |
| | international |
| academic |
| | private |
| other: public administrative consortium, non profit |
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CIESM Guide of Marine Research Institutes
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