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“Marine bioprospecting – a source of new and viable wealth creation”

19.10.2009

Marine bioprospecting can be described as a systematic search for valuable compounds in marine organisms. The national strategy on marine bioprospecting was launched in Tromsø 8th of September 2009.

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Mapping the Norwegian seabed

20.02.2009

Norwegian waters cover a total of more than 2 million km2. As of today, the knowledge about the seabed in these waters is limited: What does the seabed consist of? What is the relationship between the physical environment, species diversity and biological resources? How are contaminants stored in the sediments? These questions are being addressed by the MAREANO programme.

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