Istituto di Scienze Marine (Lerici-La Spezia)
CNR-ISMAR
Type of Research Institution
 Intergovernmental  Academic
 Governmental, national  Private
 Governmental, local  Charity / Foundation
Address : Forte Santa Teresa
Pozzuolo di Lerici, 19032 Lerici ITALY
Phone : +39 0187 1788900
Director : Dr Marco Bianucci
Contact person :
Number of permanent staff
 Scientists (with doctorate/ PhD) : 8  others : 1
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)
circulation & processes, at different time scales, from the mesoscale to the seasonal & interannual, in the Mediterranean Sea & Ross Sea (Antartica)
Main research collaborations at international level (at present)
N/A
Ongoing long-term monitoring programs
N/A
Total area dedicated to research (m2)
200
Conference room
 no yes (number of seats : 60 )
Research vessel(s)
number of vessels : 0
Other major research facilities and equipment
* CTD, current meters, floats, moorings
Ecosystem types available nearby
 Direct access to sea No direct access to brackish / estuarine waters

Other ecosystems : rocky shores
Areas of taxonomic expertise
 
Specimen collections
 yes no
Hosting facilities for visiting scientists
 yes no
Training courses

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 yes no
Capacity and brief description of library
 all majors reviews and books dedicated to physical oceanography

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Last update : 06/03/2020