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Tracking Oil Spills and Coastal Awareness Network (TOSCA)
Start date: Aug 31, 2010, End date: Aug 30, 2013,
TOSCA project aims at developing a long-lasting network of local authorities, policy makers & scientists to improve environment policies and appropriate decision making in case of marine accidents (oil pollution, Search And Rescue (SAR) operations) in the Mediterranean Sea. TOSCA will supply monitoring of ocean currents based on state of the art technology (HF radars and drifters), together with r ...
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Protection of Posidonia grasses in SCIs of Baleares (Posidonia Baleares)
Start date: Oct 1, 2001, End date: Dec 31, 2006,
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The posidonia plant (Posidonia oceanica) is a seagrass species found only in the Mediterranean on sandy substrates down to a depth of 35-40 metres. Besides stabilising the sea bed and contributing to the cleanliness of the water, it also has an essential role in oxygenating the water and providing a refuge, feeding and breeding area for a large ...
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MEDESS-4MS service is dedicated to the maritime risks prevention and strengthening of maritime safety related to oil spill pollution in the Mediterranean. The main goal of MEDESS-4MS is to deliver an integrated operational multi model oil spill prediction service in the Mediterranean, connected to existing oil spill monitoring platforms (EMSA-CSN, REMPEC and AIS data), using well established oil s ...
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