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Infrastructure | Flotte océanographique française (FOF), French Oceanographic Fleet |
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Type of entity | Equipment |
Main activity | This is a manned submersible designed for observation and intervention at depths up to 6000m. - Exploration of specific zones - Precision bathymetry and physical measurements - Collecting samples and manipulating special tools - Assistance for offshore assignments - Cable and pipeline layouts and inspection - Support for submersibles in difficulty - Seeking, locating, investigating and helping to raise wrecks - Operations on polluting wrecks |
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Labels | Recognised French National Research Infrastructure (TGIR) |
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Adress | Ifremer |
Address line 2 | ZI Pointe du Diable |
Zip code/Postcode | 29280 |
Town/city | PLOUZANÉ |
Certification, standardization, calibration | |
Category | Research vessels, their underwater systems and air assets Underwater systems |
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Scientific disciplines | Marine geosciences / Geology / Sedimentology / Seismology Marine biochemistry / Marine biogeochemistry / Marine chemistry Bioinformatics Molecular biology / Cellular biology Health / Medicins Acoustics Metrology Marine Engineering Mechanics Marine geomatics / Habitat mapping Microbiology Bathymetry Hydrology / Hydrography Biological oceanography Marine Ecology Fisheries Physical oceanography Genomics / Genetics |
Strategic areas of action | Marine energy and mining resources Environmental and coastal planning and development Marine biological resources |
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Ifremer A pioneer in ocean science, IFREMER's cutting-edge research is grounded in sustainable development and open science.His vision is to advance science, expertise and innovation to protect and restore the ocean, sustainably use marine resources to benefit societ, create and share ocean data, information & knowledge. With more than 1,500 personnel spread along the French coastline in more than 20 sites, the institute explores the 3 great oceans: the Indian, Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Founded in 1984, IFREMER is a French public organization and its budget approximates 240 million euros. It is operating under the joint authority of the French Ministry for Higher Education, Research and Innovation, the French Ministry for the Ecological and Solidary Transition, and the French Ministry of Agriculture and Food. |