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Type of activities
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| | research only |
 | academic, education |
| | policy/planning |
| envir. monitoring |
| | other: research |
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Main sectors of research
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marine ecology, environmental biochemistry & management, coastal resources
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Current major projects
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MTP-MATER, Ministry of Fisheries
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Number of local permanent staff
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scientists :
6
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others :
16
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Indoor surface area (m2) available for
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research :
1000
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teaching :
300
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others :
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Conference room
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| no |
yes (number of seats : 25 ) |
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Research vessel(s)
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| | less than 12 m in length; number of vessels : |
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| | more than 12 m in length; number of vessels : |
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Brief description of vessels and on board scientific equipment :
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Other major research facilities and equipment
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all important instruments for oceanographic research
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Ecosystem types available nearby
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rocky shores, neritic and pelagic environments
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Areas of taxonomic expertise
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Specimen collections
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| | yes |
no |
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Brief description :
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specific collections are available from single researchers (ex. bivalve molluscs : Prof. Giancarlo Albertelli, etc.)
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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 |
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biology, applied ecology, hydrobiology, planktonology, biological oceanography
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Capacity and brief description of library
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2500 books, 15 reviews, collected reprints from 70 international institutes exchange
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Type of research institution
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| | governmental, national |
| governmental, local |
| | international |
| academic |
| | private |
| other: |
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CIESM Guide of Marine Research Institutes
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