Biostation in Solovki
Biostation in Solovki, Research facility on Solovetsky Island, Russia.
The Biostation occupies a wooden building near the White Sea coast, featuring laboratories for marine biology studies and specimen collection rooms.
The Biostation, established in 1830, represents one of the earliest marine research centers in northern Russia focused on Arctic ecosystem studies.
Scientists at the Biostation document local marine species through detailed illustrations and photographs, maintaining records of White Sea biodiversity.
Visitors need permits to enter the facility, which operates mainly during summer months when researchers conduct field studies in the surrounding waters.
The Biostation contains preserved specimens of rare White Sea marine organisms collected over 190 years of continuous research operations.
Location: Solovetsky
Inception: 1830
GPS coordinates: 65.02486,35.70396
Latest update: March 4, 2025 18:30
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