Laboratorio di Biologia Marina e Pesca
University of Bologna
Type of Research Institution
 Intergovernmental  Academic
 Governmental, national  Private
 Governmental, local  Charity / Foundation
Address : Viale Adriatico 1/N
61032 Fano ITALY
Phone : + 39 0721 802 689/802 736
Director : Prof Michele Casini
Contact person :
Number of permanent staff
 Scientists (with doctorate/ PhD) : 10
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)
fishery research, fish biology
Main research collaborations at international level (at present)
* Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries, Split, Croatia
Ongoing long-term monitoring programs
* AdriaMed
* MEDITS
Total area dedicated to research (m2)
1800
Conference room
 no yes (number of seats : 140 )
Research vessel(s)
 less than 12 m in length; number of vessels : 0
  more than 12 m in length; number of vessels : 1
Brief description of vessels and on board scientific equipment :
Andrea - 29,15 mt: fishing equipments; demersal fishing gears
Other major research facilities and equipment
* equipment for genetic analysis
Ecosystem types available nearby
 Direct access to sea No direct access to brackish / estuarine waters

Other ecosystems : coastal sandy habitats
Areas of taxonomic expertise
 
Specimen collections
 yes no
Hosting facilities for visiting scientists
 yes no
Training courses
 yes no

advanced courses, workshops
Capacity and brief description of library
 1500 books on marine biology, 120 revues

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Last update : 01/02/2020