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Greek name: Ελληνικό Κέντρο Βιοτόπων-Υγροτόπων Thesaurus terms (10) : Ecological restoration; Environmental assessment; Environmental education; Hydrobiology; Management plans; Natural management area; Public awareness; Water management; Water resources; Wetlands
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1 Anchor dredge 1 Agassiz trawl 1 open-sea prototype buoy (MEDOUSA) 3 Gravity corers 2 portable bathometers (LOWRANCE X15, LOWRANCE MACH-1) 1 Air Gun (PAR BOLT) 2 Side Scan Sonar (GEOACOUSTICS) 1 Boomer (GEOACOUSTICS) 2 Subbottom Profilers (3.5Khz, ORE) (4 and 12 transducer array fish) 1 SPARKER SIG (1-9Kj) 1 Towed deep-sea video sled 1 Sediment water interface camera (SPI) ROXANN bottom discrimination sonar Turbometer 20 Sediment Traps (TECNICAP PPS3/3) 1 Pump (TECNICAP Perfils) 1 2-Manned Submersible (COMEX-FR, operational depth 610m), 2 ROV's (up to 2000m) – go , Multibeam echosounder (SEABEAM 2021), 2 transmissometers, Multicorer Benthic lander for SCOC measurements Benthic lander w/ camera Baited traps Other field instruments in use A FerryBox system equipped with T, S, Chl-a and Turbidity sensors and a GSM transmission system 1 Portable ROXANN bottom discrimination sonar 1 Aanderaa wave and tide recorder (WTR-9) 1 Aanderaa doppler current meter (DCS 3900 MKII) 1 Aanderaa current meter (RCM-7) 1 Aanderaa automatic weather station (AWS2700) with 18 channel data logger (DL 3660) and wind speed, wind direction, solar radiation, humidity, air pressure, and air temperature sensors 1 Aanderaa pressure tide gauge (WLS 3796A) with temperature sensor and 5 channel data logger (DL 3634) Prototypes of a radioactivity sensor (KATERINA) COMPUTING/OTHER RESOURCES A high performance computing centre for the POSEIDON system (main server is a 16CPU-shared memory SMP system (Origin2000, Silicon Graphics) with a series of workstations and peripheral computing equipment supporting the server 2 Satellite data ground receiving stations (1 CLS ARGOS system for AVHRR data and 1 DARTCOM HRPT system for AVHRR and SeaWiFS data) A platform for cellular telephony (TELEFOS) Main Research Areas: Open Seas & Deep Basins Coastal Zones & Shelf Seas Operational Oceanography Marine Technology |
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