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A new study has been published in the journal Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Transitional environments such as rivers, estuaries, deltas, lagoons and coasts represent the point of contact between land and sea, and provide ecosystem services of great importance – from food production to water supply and transport. However, they are complex and fragile ecosystems, increasingly

OGS, in collaboration with UNINA and UNIGE, organizes an event in Lignano within the framework of the PNRR RETURN project

The scientific community has devoted significant resources to studying the relative rise in sea level, a direct consequence of global warming, due to its status as one of the most alarming environmental threats worldwide. Coastal regions are recognised as being amongst the most vulnerable areas in

The ship is taking part in the 41st PNRA scientific campaign and carries on board the ice cores of the international Ice Memory project

On the occasion of the National Civil Protection Week (5–13 October 2025), OGS is organizing a meeting entitled “Science for Prevention in Civil Protection”

An international study involving OGS used underwater acoustics to monitor the presence of sperm whales over time and to reconstruct the composition of the populations visiting these areas

More than 40 scientists specializing in polar regions have published an assessment of the most common geoengineering approaches, concluding that they could be counterproductive in the fight against global warming. Among the authors is Florence Colleoni from OGS

The R/V Laura Bassi is scheduled to depart from Trieste tomorrow for a scientific campaign in the Mediterranean, which is scheduled to take place from 27 August to 15 September and is being coordinated by the OGS. The research activities, which will take place in the Gulf of Trieste, the Aeolian

Please note that our Institute will be closed from Monday, August 11 to Friday, August 15. We will resume normal activities on Monday, August 18.