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Type of Research Institution
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| | Intergovernmental |
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| Private |
| | Governmental, local |
| Charity / Foundation |
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Number of local permanent staff
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Scientists (with doctorate/ PhD):
50
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others :
60
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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)
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Climate & climate change, Ocean-atmosphere interactions, Ocean circulation, Systematics & taxonomy, Living resources, Ecotoxicology, Biogeochemical cycles, Biotechnology, Radioactive processes, Microbiology, Sediments & sedimentary processes, Hydrogeology, Land-ocean interactions, Coastal ecology, Water quality & pollution, Marine policies, Biochemistry, Environment & health, Biodiversity, Environmental monitoring, Marine Protected Areas, biophysics
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Main research collaborations at international level (at present)
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International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
International Union for Conservation of Nature
SECOTOX (Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety)
EUSAAR (European Supersites for Atmospheric Aerosol Research)
COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology)
ACTRIS-2 (Aerosols, Clouds, and Trace gases Research InfraStructure Network)
Mediterranean Marine Protected Areas (MEDPAN)
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Current major projects
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* Monitoring of freshwaters and coastal waters of Adriatic sea
* Monitoring of Eastern Adriatic (GES)
* Radiological monitoring of Sava and Drava rivers
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Indoor surface area (m2)
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research :
700
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teaching :
200
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others : 200 (Martinska, Sibenik)
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Conference room
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yes (number of seats : 50 ) |
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Research vessel(s)
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| | less than 12 m in length; number of vessels : 1 |
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| | more than 12 m in length; |
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Brief description of vessels and on board scientific equipment :
Not available |
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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 |
| access to brackish / estuarine waters
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Other ecosystems : Anchialine caves, rivers, groundwater, forests ecosystems
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Areas of taxonomic expertise
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Specimen collections
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no |
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Brief description : fungi
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Hosting facilities for visiting scientists
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no |
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Training courses (at IRB)
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no |
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Ph.D. Studies in Oceanology
Ph.D. Studies in Molecular Biosciences
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Capacity and brief description of library
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In our online catalog you can search a collection of books / monographs of over 23000 volumes and a collection of master's theses and doctoral dissertations written by RBI staff with more than 900 volumes (https://katalog.irb.hr/; EBSCO Discovery Service, http://baze.nsk.hr/ )
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CIESM Guide of Marine Research Institutes
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