Research

For the second year in a row, the Association Monégasque pour la Protection de la Nature (AMPN) chose THALASSA Marine research to carry on the field work to assess the effectiveness of the Marine Protected Area (MPA) of Larvotto in … Continued

THALASSA Marine research was assigned by the ECOSEAS laboratory to collect data on Posidonia oceanica beds in the Cote d’Azur region in the framework of a collaborative survey coordinated by the Smithsonian Institution’s MarineGEO program, to characterize the rich flora and … Continued

The Pr. Alexandre Meinesz of the ECOSEAS laboratory commissioned THALASSA Marine research to update the information of the 36 Natura 2000 sites located along the French Mediterranean coast for 2020 edition of the report published in 2017 entitled “Mediterranean French … Continued

The Regional Activity Center for Specially Protected Areas (RAC/SPA) selected THALASSA Marine research to evaluate small projects related to the involvement of local civil society in the management of the SPAMIs/MPAs (Specially Protected Areas of Mediterranean Importance). This consultancy consisted … Continued

THALASSA Marine research was entrusted by the Albanian Center for Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development (ACEPSD; on MedPAN and SPA/RAC funds) to analyse 140 fishing operations that took place outside and inside the marine protected area of Karaburun-Sazan, Albanie. We … Continued

THALASSA Marine research was assigned by the ECOSEAS laboratory to collect data on macroalgal forests (genus Cystoseira) in the Cote d’Azur region in the framework of the AFRIMED (Algal Forest Restoration in MEDiterranean sea) project. The field work carried out … Continued

THALASSA Marine Research had the opportunity to collaborate with the PhD student, Elisabeth Riera (UMR ECOSEAS UCA, UMR BOREA, MNHN), during a field work campaign to measure the habitat complexity of natural and artificial reefs in the marine reserve of … Continued

THALASSA Marine Research was entrusted by the Association Monégasque pour la Protection de la Nature (AMPN) in collaboration with the laboratory ECOSEAS (CNRS-UMR 7035), to carry on a new monitoring campaign of fish assemblages on the submerged 3D reefs in the … Continued

The European project “ABC2 (Amelioration by benthic habitat-formers under climate change) aims to establish a network with a goal of filling gaps in our collective knowledge on the extent to which habitat-formers reduce environmental stress and of the general mechanisms … Continued