The search ship Gaia Blu returns to sail the Mediterranean

The search ship Gaia Blu returns to sail the Mediterranean

There ‘Gaia Blu’ search ship of CNR Back to sail the Mediterranean Sea: they are well 19 The countryside scientific planned for the 2025shipments that will bring several national and international research teams a study both the depth environments than those coastalwith the aim of improve there comprehension and to contribute to the definition of conservation and sustainable management strategies of resources. Thanks to the avant -garde instrumentation on board, multidisciplinary studies will be conducted on a large spectrum of themes: from physical oceanography to the dynamics of the terrestrial cloak, from marine cartography to biodiversity and fish resources of the Mare Nostrum, also evaluating the effects of climate change on marine ecosystems.

The research activities On board they left a March with the first vein of the ‘Marsico campaign‘, coordinated by the Institute of Marine Sciences of the CNR (CNR-Ismar) and dedicated to the study of oceanographic processes between Tyrrhenian Sea, Canale di Sicilia and Corsica. Also in the Sicily channel, the Spin-Gela 2025 campaign has recently finished, promoted by CNR-Ismar with the aim of strengthening the safety of offshore extraction and geofluid storage activities. Particularly dense The calendar of activities in sight summer. The May 17 will start the EMSO-SA2025 shipment To understand the oceanic dynamics in the South Adriatic. The June 12th It will be the turn of Poseidonwhich will evaluate the role in the food chain of the submarines of the southern Tyrrhenian Sea Marsili and Palinuro. The June 24th The shipment will begin Tunsicaimed at analyzing the state of health of the Atlantic red tuna populations in the Mediterranean. From‘8 to 30 July It will be the turn of Itineris Eyea campaign on planktonic ecosystems in the Tyrrhenian Sea, in the Sardinia canal, the Algero-Provencal basin and the Ligurian Sea. There first week of August it will take place Womblilagea field training campaign dedicated to ten scientists from developing countries. The rest of August will be dedicated to Inside and Gaia Twin projects: The first concerns the study of the Tyrrhenian basin cloak, while the second provides for the development of a ship’s digital twin. The first week of September will take place ‘Our Obs’, the first oceanographic expedition dedicated to the study of the sea around the Maltese islands.

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