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• Governmental scientific institutionGovernmental scientific institution• Main Croatian institute for marine researchMain Croatian institute for marine research• Founded 1930, 101 employees, 58 scientistsFounded 1930, 101 employees, 58 scientists• Multidisciplinary researchMultidisciplinary research: : physical, chemicalphysical, chemical bilogy, fisheries, acquaculturebilogy, fisheries, acquaculture; monitoring, expertise, education); monitoring, expertise, education)• IODE Designated national agencyIODE Designated national agency (NODC) (NODC)• Library - National depositary centre for IOCLibrary - National depositary centre for IOC• National representatives for IOC and IODENational representatives for IOC and IODE, HAB ..., HAB ...• FAO designated national agencyFAO designated national agency• National referral centre for marine indicators (EEA)National referral centre for marine indicators (EEA)• Member of ESF Marine board, MONMember of ESF Marine board, MON• FP7 projects related RT/NRT data collecting and governance:FP7 projects related RT/NRT data collecting and governance:
Education:Education:UUndergraduatendergraduate and and postgraduate postgraduate coursescourses::MMarine ecologyarine ecologyMMarine fisheriearine fisheriess
Monitoring:Monitoring: Long term research at the Long term research at the
Palagruza sill (since 1948)Palagruza sill (since 1948) Coastal monitoring program Coastal monitoring program
(1976(1976-2011-2011)) National oceanographic National oceanographic
program (1988program (1988-2010-2010)) Jadran project (2007-2009)Jadran project (2007-2009) ------------
ExpertiseExpertise Impact of human activities Impact of human activities
on marine ecologyon marine ecology Management of marineManagement of marine resourcesresources Sustainable development in Sustainable development in
coastal regions, etc.coastal regions, etc.
ACTIVITIES OF THE INSTITUTEACTIVITIES OF THE INSTITUTE
Selected research topics
• Eutrophication provoked by acquacultureEutrophication provoked by acquaculture• Research: Research: Management of biological resources and protection of Management of biological resources and protection of
biodiversitybiodiversity• Unusual phenomena threatening human health,Unusual phenomena threatening human health, tourism and tourism and
fisheriesfisheries • Impact of anthropogenic activities on theImpact of anthropogenic activities on the CroatianCroatian coastal seacoastal sea• Pelagic, dPelagic, demersal emersal and coastal and coastal resources of the Adriatic Searesources of the Adriatic Sea• Primary production in the coastal and open sea of Eastern AdriaticPrimary production in the coastal and open sea of Eastern Adriatic• Problem of shellfish toxicity and toxic phytoplankton speciesProblem of shellfish toxicity and toxic phytoplankton species• Water mass dynamicWater mass dynamic• Air - sea interactionAir - sea interaction• Marine climatologyMarine climatology• Unusual physical fenommenaUnusual physical fenommena
more than more than 12001200 projects and expertises projects and expertises related aquaculture, related aquaculture, fisheries, marine fisheries, marine dynamics, dynamics, assessment assessment ofof marine ecology, marine ecology,......
• Main Croatian marine research Main Croatian marine research InstituteInstitute• Designated national agency (IOC-Designated national agency (IOC-UNESCO)UNESCO)• Focal point for FAOFocal point for FAO• Nationl refrral centre for marine (EEA, Nationl refrral centre for marine (EEA, AZO)AZO)
New research vessel “BIOS II”Lenght - 36,60 m Lenght - 36,60 m Width - 8,05 m Width - 8,05 m Gross tonage - 400 BrtGross tonage - 400 BrtEngine - 1200 kWEngine - 1200 kWMax.speed - 13 knotsMax.speed - 13 knotsAutonomy of the sea-20 daysAutonomy of the sea-20 daysCrew members - 6Crew members - 6Scientists - 17Scientists - 17
Area Area Pelješac-Vis- Pelješac-Vis- DrvenikDrvenik
Kaštela Bay Kaštela Bay
AKBAYAKBAY 100 m100 m
HF RADARS and online data in real HF RADARS and online data in real timetime
• NNorth orth AAdriatic driatic SSurface urface CUCUrrent rrent MMappingapping (Interreg Project in (Interreg Project in collaboration with OGS and NCR-collaboration with OGS and NCR-Venice)Venice)
• Measuring of the Marine Coastal Measuring of the Marine Coastal Current of the North Adriatic by Current of the North Adriatic by HF RadarsHF Radars (two sites at the west (two sites at the west cost of Istra-North Adriatic)cost of Istra-North Adriatic)