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Hydrobiological Station of Rhodes
Aquarium of the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research
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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 : Enydreiou Sq., 851 31 Rhodes
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Phone :
+302241078320
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Director :
Georgios-Angelos Hatiris
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Contact person :
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Number of permanent staff
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| | Scientists (with doctorate/ PhD) : 0 | | | others : 7 |
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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 geomorphology, coastal dynamic processes and hazards, ICZM, biological invasions, Posidonia oceanica meadows, sea floor habitat mapping
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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 : 70 ) |
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Research vessel(s)
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| less than 12 m in length; number of vessels : 0 | | more than 12 m in length; number of vessels : 1 | | Brief description of vessels and on board scientific equipment :
: LOA: 13.7 m, Beam: 3.7 m, Draught: 1.55 m, 2 x CUMMINS MERCRUISER 6CTA8.3-M 430 BHP, 1 X KHOLER 28EFOZD - 28 kW, 2 X winches max load 500 kg, A frame aft max load 500 kg, Dual Frequency MBES, Chirp 3.5 kHz SBP, Sparker SBP, CTD w carousel & water sampling bottles, various sediment samplers, plankton nets etc. |
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Other major research facilities and equipment
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| * sediment laboratory, biological laboratory |
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Ecosystem types available nearby
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| Direct access to sea | | Direct access to brackish / estuarine waters |
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Areas of taxonomic expertise
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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 | |
General Oceanography – Marine Ecology – Marine Biology |
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Capacity and brief description of library
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| titles mainly on marine biology |
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 CIESM GUIDE OF COASTAL INSTITUTES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AND ADJACENT SEAS
Last update : 01/02/2023
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