Institute of Marine Biological Resources & Inland Waters
Hellenic Centre For Marine Research
Type of Research Institution
 Intergovernmental  Academic
 Governmental, national  Private
 Governmental, local  Charity / Foundation
Address : Elliniko,P.C. 166 04
Agios Kosmas, Anavissos GREECE
Phone : +30 2109856718
Web Site : https://imbriw.hcmr.gr/...
Director : Dr Maria Th. Stoumboudi
Contact person :
Email : mstoum@hcmr.gr
Number of permanent staff
 Scientists (with doctorate/ PhD) : 35
Type of Activities
 Pure research  Academic
 Applied research  Education / Outreach
 Long-term monitoring  Policy / Planning / Consultancy
 Technology for environmental applications  Conservation & Protection
Main fields of research (at present - 6 max)
fisheries and inland water research
Main research collaborations at international level (at present)
N/A
Ongoing long-term monitoring programs
N/A
Total area dedicated to research (m2)
Conference room
Research vessel(s)
 less than 12 m in length; number of vessels : 0
  more than 12 m in length; number of vessels : 1
Other major research facilities and equipment
* 2 image analysis systems, a system for cutting and polishing otoliths, a lipid analyzer, an automatic tissue processor, a number of stereoscopes, macroscopes and microscopes and a local ICT network with a Unix workstation.
*  Field equipment: trawl nets for experimental fishery; ichthyoplankton nets (Bongo, Highspeed and Method trawl); multiple net for sampling plankton and ichthyoplankton (MOCKNESS); sonar system for monitoring fishing gears (SCANMAR); with for the horizontal, the vertical opening of the trawl net, the temperature and the depth; G.P.S-plotter pilotage system; sonar system for estimation of pelagic fish stocks (Biosonics); recorders of temperature/salinity /depth (CTD).
Ecosystem types available nearby
 Direct access to sea  to brackish / estuarine waters
Areas of taxonomic expertise
 
Specimen collections
Hosting facilities for visiting scientists
 yes no
Training courses
Capacity and brief description of library
 

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