Registry of Biodiversity Institutions, Collections and Databases: Institution

Gbif.es / Participantes / Center for Advances Studies of Blanes (CSIC)

  • Code
    CSIC-CEAB
  • Registration date
    14-10-2009
  • Publication date
    25-03-2009
  • Update date
    25-04-2022
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Description

The CEAB is a research center belonging to the CSIC that started its activity in October 1985 and is currently focusing its research activities in studying the organisms’ ecology and biology both in marine and continental water ecosystems.

Overall information
Goals

To identify the diversity of organisms and to understand their functions and interactions in nature, applying this knowledge to the rational use and management of our planet's resources and to predict responses to environmental changes. The CEAB works with a wide range of approaches, from the biochemical and genetic composition of organisms to the structure and dynamics of populations and ecosystems, to develop technically up-to-date, conceptually solid and creative research allowing to contribute to the advancement of knowledge and to its application to face the challenges arising in the development of a sustainable society.

Strengths

Functional and integrative aquatic ecology.

Usage restrictions

Under specific agreement.

Access restrictions

Under specific agreement.

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