NIOZ, the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, is the national oceanographic institute and the Netherlands’ centre of expertise for ocean, sea and coast. We advance fundamental understanding of marine systems, the way they change, the role they play in climate and biodiversity, and how they may provide sustainable solutions to society in the future.
As spots are quickly filling up, we advise you to register now! The full programme of this event on June 6 in Naturalis Biodiversity Centre in Leiden is now completed. Be there to help shape the community, expand your network and get inspired.
A biodegradable stocking, containing a core of coconut rope and empty cockle shells; that appears to be a good recipe for catching mussel larvae and letting them grow into small mussels.
"The fact that we were able to demonstrate this, was only due to very consistently, for more than 60 years, and continuously sampling the fish every spring and every fall with exactly the same fyke every time."
Our science is conducted in four scientific departments;. Three of them are area oriented: estuaries and delta areas, coastal seas and open oceans. Marine Microbiology and Biogeochemistry conducts science in all three area types.
This year we are going to redesign and technically improve the NIOZ website. We would like to take your opinion as website visitor into account.
By answering 10 questions you can help us enormously! It will take you no longer than 4 minutes. You can win a NIOZ t-shirt and a book voucher to the value of EUR 25 if you fill in the questions.
Thank you for your help!