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Natura Croatica Issue number: Natura Croatica, Vol. 10 No.1

110. godišnjica morske istraživačke stanice u Rovinju. Referentne zbirke

Authors: Dušan Zavodnik, Nevenka Zavodnik, Ljiljana Iveša

Authors and affiliation

  • Dušan Zavodnik Vitomira Širole-Paje 6, 52210 Rovinj, Croatia
  • Nevenka Zavodnik Ruđer Bošković Institute, Center for Marine Research, 52210 Rovinj, Croatia
  • Ljiljana Iveša Center for Marine Research, »Ruđer Bošković« Institute, Obala G. Paliaga 5, HR-52210 Rovinj, Croatia

Abstract

The creation and destiny of reference collections deposited at the marine research station in Rovinj (founded in 1891) are described. By the end of the World War II collections and scientific equipment were transported to Italy and the Institute was demolished. At present in the institution now named Center for Marine Research zoological collections comprising 1160 species and 4520 lots, and herbarium of about 400 taxa / 1850 herbarium sheets and samples are deposited.

Keywords

zoological collections, herbarium, history, Rovinj, Croatia, Adriatic Sea

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