Study of phytobenthos, i.e. macro-algae and seagrass as well as zoobenthos in all segments (biodiversity, biomass, coverage, communities, impact of pollution and others); Mapping of marine habitats and monitoring of changes in them; Study and mapping of the protected and endangered marine species, and analysis of their populations, assessment and suggestion of protection measures Reccording and monitoring of alien and invasive species, and suggesting appropriate measures to manage their further spread or promote their economic value Analysis and estimation of the quantity, type and distribution of marine litter on the seafloor Staff: dr Vesna Mačić, Senior Research associate,...