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Laboratoire Bioressources Marines
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Type of Research Institution
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| | Intergovernmental | | | Academic | |  | Governmental, national | | | Private | | | Governmental, local | | | Charity / Foundation |
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Address : B.P.12
23000 Annaba
ALGERIA |
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Phone :
+213 30 821 110
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Director :
Prof Hichem Kara
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Contact person :
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Number of permanent staff
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| | Scientists (with doctorate/ PhD) : 22 | | | others : 1 |
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Type of Activities
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| | Pure research | | | Academic | | | Applied research | | | Education / Outreach | | | Long-term monitoring | | | Policy / Planning / Consultancy | | | Technology for environmental applications | | | Conservation & Protection |
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Main fields of research (at present - 6 max)
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| coastal ecology, population genetics & evolution, systematics & taxonomy, living resources (e.g. fisheries, aquaculture), ecotoxicology, water quality & pollution |
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Main research collaborations at international level (at present)
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Ongoing long-term monitoring programs
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Total area dedicated to research (m2)
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Conference room
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| no | | yes (number of seats : 60 ) |
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Research vessel(s)
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| less than 12 m in length; number of vessels : 1 | | more than 12 m in length; number of vessels : 0 | | Brief description of vessels and on board scientific equipment :
Aramys (7 m).
* Equipment on board:
Measures: currents, temperature, salinity, pH, Oxygen, nutrient salts, sedimentology.
Fishing: plankton, benthos, fish. |
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Other major research facilities and equipment
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* * Field equipment : Scuba Diving: 7 full sets of equipment, air compressor; Fishing: trammel and monofilament nets, beach seines, pots; Sediment: carotid.
* * Laboratory equipment : Complete microscopy equipment with measuring and photographic accessories; Complete sedimentology equipment; Analytical equipment: Spectrophotometers, HPLC; Others: ovens, muffle furnace, balances. Sample storage: cold room, refrigerators and freezers. |
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Ecosystem types available nearby
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| Direct access to sea | | Direct access to brackish / estuarine waters | |
Other ecosystems : coastal ecosystem, lagoon (direct access) |
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Areas of taxonomic expertise
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| fish, molluscs and crustaceans |
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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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Training courses
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| yes | | no | |
classes, field courses |
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Capacity and brief description of library
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| about 150 specialized books |
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 CIESM GUIDE OF COASTAL INSTITUTES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AND ADJACENT SEAS
Last update : 01/02/2020
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