Sozopol - Black Sea - Bulgaria

Basic Information
Site Name
Sozopol - Black Sea
Short name
Sozopol
Country
Bulgaria
Site Manager
Site Description
The Laboratory of Marine Ecology is one of the field stations of IBER-BAS, based in the town of Sozopol on the coast of the Black Sea. It is provided with upgraded equipment and modern laboratory facilities necessary for carrying out investigations on the biodiversity and functioning of the coastal marine ecosystems. The laboratory is equipped with facilities for general ecological studies, a chemical and instrumental laboratory, microscopes and stereomicroscopes and a workshop. Main scientific equipment: spectrophotometer and instruments for sediment and water sampling and analysis, a combined pH/dissolved oxygen/conductivity measuring Instrument (WTW), microscopes and equipment for phytoplankton and microbiological research. The laboratory uses SCUBA diving equipment and possesses a small research vessel suitable for work in the coastal zone.
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2024-09-04 13:09:24

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Operational
Year Established
1983
Observed properties
Affiliation and Network Specific Information
Affiliation
ILTERThis site is a verified "ILTER" member.
LTER Bulgaria (LTER_EU_BG_006)This site is a verified "LTER Bulgaria" member.
LTER EuropeThis site is a verified "LTER Europe" member.
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Benthic ecology
Benthic ecology
Research vessel
Research vessel
Pelagial studies
Pelagial studies
Microscope facilities
Microscope facilities
General ecological laboratory
General ecological laboratory
Chemical laboratory
Chemical laboratory
Laboratory vessel
Laboratory vessel
Benthic studies
Benthic studies
Bentic studies
Bentic studies
Geographic
Centroid/Representative Coordinates

Latitude: 42.4171 Longitude: 27.696

Size
ca. 1033.00ha
Elevation (average)
0.00msl
Elevation (min)
0.00msl
Elevation (max)
0.00msl
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