Gelendzhik Marine Station Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences
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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 : 1g Prostornaya 353467 Gelendzhik
RUSSIA |
Phone :
+7 861 41 280 89
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Director :
S. B. Kuklev
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Contact person :
Ruben Kosyan
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Number of permanent staff
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| | Scientists (with doctorate/ PhD) : 15 | | | others : 9 |
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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 dynamics, coastal geomorphology, long term changes of biodiversity, processes on the coastal-deep water boarder, chemistry |
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Main research collaborations at international level (at present)
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* Medcoast, Hannover University, Institute of mechanics Vietnam Academy of sciences and technology, Institute of oceanology Bulgarian Academy of sciences |
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Ongoing long-term monitoring programs
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* permanent multidisciplinary monitoring of the Black Sea coastal zone and its interaction with the open sea based on combined utility of anchored autonomous measuring platforms and regular multidisciplinary R/V surveys; Scientific justification for forecasting the development of coastal accumulative geosystems, along Caucasian coast of the BS, characterized by significant changes in natural conditions |
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Total area dedicated to research (m2)
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Research vessel(s)
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| less than 12 m in length; number of vessels : 2 | | more than 12 m in length; number of vessels : 0 |
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Other major research facilities and equipment
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Ecosystem types available nearby
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| Direct access to sea | | No direct access to brackish / estuarine waters |
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Areas of taxonomic expertise
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ctenophora, gastropoda (neogastropoda) |
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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 | | "Dynamics of the coastal zone in the non-tidal seas" |
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Capacity and brief description of library
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middle size library with volumes and books from 1950 till now |
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CIESM GUIDE OF COASTAL INSTITUTES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AND ADJACENT SEAS
Last update : 02/03/2020
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