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Department of Marine Studies
University of Split
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Type of Research Institution
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| | Intergovernmental | |  | Academic | | | Governmental, national | | | Private | | | Governmental, local | | | Charity / Foundation |
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Address : Ruđera Boškovića 37,
21000 Split
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Phone :
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Director :
Dr Maja Krželj
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Contact person :
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Number of permanent staff
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| | Scientists (with doctorate/ PhD) : 11 | | | others : 5 |
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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 - 6 max)
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| marine fisheries, marine biology & ecology, environmental protection |
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Main research collaborations at international level (at present)
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Ongoing long-term monitoring programs
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* Impact of fishing and aquaculture on ecosystem of the Adriatic
* Regulation and allowable level of exploitation of sport fishing in the Adriatic
* Synergic effects of sport fishing on total economy with special overview on touristic revenue
* Evaluation of tuna catches in sport and recreational fisheries with special overview on temporal and spatial scale and length and age structure of tuna in the adriatic out of purse seine season |
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Total area dedicated to research (m2)
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Conference room
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| no | | yes (number of seats : 40 ) |
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Other major research facilities and equipment
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| * laboratories, complete diving equipment, underwater photo and video cameras, compound microscopes and stereo microscopes with digital cameras, Versatile Kjeldahl Distillation Unit. |
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Ecosystem types available nearby
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| Direct access to sea | | Direct access to brackish / estuarine waters | |
Other ecosystems : coastal, pelagic, rocky shore, sea grass medows (Posidonia), sandy, mud, coralline reefs, estuary |
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Areas of taxonomic expertise
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Specimen collections
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| yes | | no | |
Brief description : depending on species and subsequent planed analysis specimens are kept in a deep freezer and ethanol solvent |
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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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undergraduate and graduate courses of "Marine Fisheries" and "Marine Biology and Ecology", postgraduate (doctoral) course "Applied Marine Sciences" |
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Capacity and brief description of library
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| University library with more than 400.000 books and annual increase of 5.000 to 7.000 books. |
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 CIESM GUIDE OF COASTAL INSTITUTES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AND ADJACENT SEAS
Last update : 01/02/2020
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