The CSIC successfully tests the effectiveness of drones for research in Antarctica
An article published today in the science journal ‘Scientific Reports’ confirms the ability of drones to sample waters in inaccessible areas; develop thematic maps of penguins’ roosting sites as well as thermal maps in fumaroles and 3D videos of...
Monitoring the Mediterranean
On December 11th, a mooring line containing autonomous sensors for the continuous measurement of oceanographic variables in the Mediterranean Sea was deployed in the Strait of Gibraltar. The installed devices will register physical and biogeochemical properties in the...
Kick-off of EU Horizon 2020 project COMFORT
Our safe operating spaces for our common future ocean in the Earth system What are our safe operating spaces for the ocean? This is the starting question for the new EU Horizon 2020 project COMFORT. The COMFORT project sets out to quantify coupled cycles of carbon,...
Dr. Jullián Blasco and the Prof. Dr. Ilaria Corsi publish the book “Ecotoxicology of Nanoparticles in Aquatic Systems”
Dr. Jullián Blasco, scientist of ICMAN-CSIC and the Prof. Dr. Ilaria Corsi of University of Siena, have published the book “Ecotoxicology of Nanoparticles in Aquatic Systems” (CRPC Press-Taylor and Francis Group). This book explores the use of nanoparticles related to...