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Laboratorio marino (edificio central) - Centro Oceanográfico de Murcia
Instituto Español de Oceanografía
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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 : C/Varadero, 1.
30740 San Pedro del Pinatar
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Phone :
+34 968 180 500 / +34 968 180 51
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Director :
Fernando de la Gándara
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Contact person :
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Number of permanent staff
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| | Scientists (with doctorate/ PhD) : 9 |
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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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| pollution, fisheries, marine ecology |
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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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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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Research vessel(s)
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| less than 12 m in length; number of vessels : 4 | | more than 12 m in length; number of vessels : 0 | | Brief description of vessels and on board scientific equipment :
GPS, echo-sounder, communications |
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Other major research facilities and equipment
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| * standard laboratory, oceanographic material, scuba diving facilities |
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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 lagoon (Mar Menor), sea-beds of Posidonia oceanica and Caulerpa prolifera, rocky and sandy bottoms, islands |
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Areas of taxonomic expertise
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| fishes, molluscs, jellyfish, algae, marine phanerogams |
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Specimen collections
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| yes | | no |
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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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Capacity and brief description of library
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| oceanographic, aquaculture, ecology and fisheries titles, about 1100 catalogues more other ancient volumes |
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 CIESM GUIDE OF COASTAL INSTITUTES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AND ADJACENT SEAS
Last update : 01/02/2023
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