{"id":5956,"date":"2025-02-10T18:48:50","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T18:48:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/garaitsasoa.com\/scientific-research\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T16:29:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T16:29:30","slug":"scientific-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/garaitsasoa.com\/en\/scientific-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientific Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5956\" class=\"elementor elementor-5956 elementor-5206\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-275659d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"275659d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c946421\" data-id=\"c946421\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae7142b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae7142b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A crucial component of this campaign is the use of <strong>Gara Itsasoa<\/strong> as a research vessel designed to collect water and biological samples in order to gather oceanographic data. This vessel is equipped with advanced technology to monitor water quality and analyze the presence of microplastics and other pollutants. The collected data is essential for gaining a better understanding of the state of marine ecosystems and developing effective strategies for their protection.<\/p><p><strong>Gara Itsasoa<\/strong> is equipped with:<\/p><p><span style=\"background-color: var(--bs-body-bg); text-align: var(--bs-body-text-align);\">\u00b7 <\/span>A dry laboratory equipped with a workspace for the classification and preservation of collected samples and another area for data recording.<\/p><p>\u00b7 In the aft cockpit area, there is another wet laboratory where the collected samples arrive.<\/p><p>\u00b7 On both sides of the stern, it has two outriggers for sampling microplastics, plankton, etc.<\/p><p>\u00b7 On the starboard side, midship, there is a davit with a hydraulic winch, specially designed for water sampling up to a depth of 800m. 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