IMAS

Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies

http://imas.utas.edu.au/

20 Castray Esplanade, Battery Point TAS, Australia

Established: 2010

Organisation type: Research/academic institution
Geographical scope: National
Member countries: Australia
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Organisation’s vision:

To be an internationally recognised centre of excellence for marine and Antarctic research and education, developing environmental understanding, and facilitating sustainable development for the benefit of Australia and the world.

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Keywords

  • Antarctic research
  • Aquaculture
  • Fisheries
  • Marine Biogeochemisty
  • Marine Ecosystems

Activities

  • Conducting research and/or observations
  • Defining strategies/road maps/priorities for Earth (ocean) observing/science
  • Providing scientific advice for policy makers
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collaborates with Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
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collaborates with Southern Ocean Observing System Southern Ocean Observing System
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collaborates with Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research
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has observer/participant/member status with Partnership for Observation of the Global Ocean Partnership for Observation of the Global Ocean
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collaborates with Ocean Tracking Network Ocean Tracking Network
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collaborates with International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange of IOC-UNESCO International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange of IOC-UNESCO
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collaborates with Integrated Marine Observing System Integrated Marine Observing System
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collaborates with Global Ocean Observing System Global Ocean Observing System
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collaborates with AusSeabed AusSeabed