Marine Ecology Research and Application Centre
Karadeniz Technical University
Type of Research Institution
 Intergovernmental  Academic
 Governmental, national  Private
 Governmental, local  Charity / Foundation
Address : Karadeniz Technical University
61080 Trabzon TURKEY
Phone : 462 377 30 00
Web Site : http://www.ktu.edu.tr/en...
Director :
Contact person :
Email : information@ktu.edu.tr
Number of permanent staff
 Scientists (with doctorate/ PhD) : 5  others : 4
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)
biological oceanography, chemical oceanography, integrated coastal zone management
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
 no yes (number of seats : 50 )
Research vessel(s)
 less than 12 m in length; number of vessels : 2
  more than 12 m in length; number of vessels : 1
Brief description of vessels and on board scientific equipment :
fully equipment for chemical and biological research ; 'R/V Denar 1' : all chemical, biological sampling equipment, etc.
Other major research facilities and equipment
* wet lab. for fisheries with full of necessary equipments
Ecosystem types available nearby
 Direct access to sea No direct access to brackish / estuarine waters

Other ecosystems : nearshore and offshore Black Sea
Areas of taxonomic expertise
 
Specimen collections
 yes no
Hosting facilities for visiting scientists
 yes no
Training courses
 yes no
Capacity and brief description of library
 25000 books related to marine ecology, fisheries, oceanography and 5 journals

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 Last update : 17/02/2020