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Istituto di Scienze Marine (headquarter)
CNR-ISMAR
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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 : Arsenale Tesa 104
Castello 2737/F - 30122 Venezia
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Phone :
+39 041 2407961
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Director :
Dr Rosalia Santoleri
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Number of permanent staff
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| | Scientists (with doctorate/ PhD) : 18 | | | others : 15 |
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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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| biological oceanography, environmental biochemistry, applied biology, aquaculture |
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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 : 20 ) |
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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 : 1 | | Brief description of vessels and on board scientific equipment :
1 motor boat (7,3 m) and 1 ship (24,2 m , 82 ton) ; fully equiped for oceanographic research in coastal areas CTD, optics, fluor, trans, TV camera, etc., diving equipment |
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Other major research facilities and equipment
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| * current meters, sediment traps, gas chromatography, HPLC, AA Spectr., nutrient anal., Coulter counter, scintillator, salinometers, meteo, etc. |
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Ecosystem types available nearby
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| Direct access to sea | | Direct access to brackish / estuarine waters | |
Other ecosystems : Venice lagoon, northern Adriatic Sea (coastal and offshore) |
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Areas of taxonomic expertise
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Specimen collections
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Brief description : samples are collected in the Northern Adriatic Sea and in the Venice lagoon for : hydrochemical analyses, particulate matter, phytoplankton, zooplankton, bottom sediments for various analyses |
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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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| 2500 books, 60 running subscriptions excellent level |
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 CIESM GUIDE OF COASTAL INSTITUTES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AND ADJACENT SEAS
Last update : 01/02/2020
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