Thalassa
Description
Entity attached to:
Infrastructure Flotte océanographique française (FOF), French Oceanographic Fleet
Type of entity Equipment
Main activity Deep-sea fisheries research vessel, 73.65m long, capable of sailing in all oceans. Its main tasks relate to: population ecology, monitoring fished species, studying resource distribution over time and space, fishing and processing methods, physical oceanography, occasional deployment of the ROV Victor 6000. The Thalassa was the result of cooperation between Ifremer and the IEO (Instituto Español de Oceanografia).
Keywords Oceanographic Fleet, Research Vessel, Marine Environment, Oceanography, Waterbodies, Submarine Resources, Geosciences, Biology, Physics, Fisheries Science, Paleoclimatology, Geochemistry, Ecology, Genetics, Biodiversity, Teaching, Observation, Marine Technology
Labels Recognised French National Research Infrastructure (TGIR)
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Owned/operated by
Website Ifremer
Location and contact
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Adress Ifremer
Address line 2 ZI Pointe du Diable
Zip code/Postcode 29280
Town/city PLOUZANÉ
Services
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Description
Certification, standardization, calibration
Category Observation
Research vessels, their underwater systems and air assets
Coastal
Offshore
Vessels
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Scientific disciplines Marine geosciences / Geology / Sedimentology / Seismology
Marine biochemistry / Marine biogeochemistry / Marine chemistry
Bioinformatics
Molecular biology / Cellular biology
Health / Medicins
Acoustics
Metrology
Marine Engineering
Mechanics
Marine geomatics / Habitat mapping
Microbiology
Bathymetry
Hydrology / Hydrography
Biological oceanography
Marine Ecology
Fisheries
Physical oceanography
Genomics / Genetics
Strategic areas of action Marine energy and mining resources
Environmental and coastal planning and development
Marine biological resources
Examples of work
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Owned/operated by
Website Ifremer
A pioneer in ocean science, IFREMER's cutting-edge research is grounded in sustainable development and open science.His vision is to advance science, expertise and innovation to protect and restore the ocean, sustainably use marine resources to benefit societ, create and share ocean data, information & knowledge.
With more than 1,500 personnel spread along the French coastline in more than 20 sites, the institute explores the 3 great oceans: the Indian, Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
Founded in 1984, IFREMER is a French public organization and its budget approximates 240 million euros. It is operating under the joint authority of the French Ministry for Higher Education, Research and Innovation, the French Ministry for the Ecological and Solidary Transition, and the French Ministry of Agriculture and Food.
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