SUPERSITES

💡 Supersites are the components of the DANUBIUS-RI distributed Research Infrastructure which will be the test beds of the DANUBIUS-RI scientifically excellent ideas, areas where the developed concepts will be refined and verified.

💡 They will provide natural laboratories for observation, research, modelling and innovation at locations of high scientific importance and opportunity, covering RS systems from river source to transitional waters and coastal seas

Middle Rhine

German Federal Waterways Engineering and Research Institute (BAW) at Karlsruhe, in collaboration with the -Federal Institute of Hydrology (BfG, Koblenz)

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Guadalquivir Estuary

Seville Port Authority, Seville, Andalusia, Spain

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Tay Catchment

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Thames Estuary

UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Wallingford, UK

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Nestos

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Po Delta

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Elbe North-Sea

HELMHOLTZ-ZENTRUM HEREON GmbH (Hereon)

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Ebro Lobregat

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Danube Delta

GeoEcoMar

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Rhine/Meuse Delta

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PROCESSING NODES

💡 The Nodes will be key components of the research infrastructure as centers of recognized thematic expertise entrusted with the task of developing, implementing and maintaining the quality of the DANUBIUS Commons in their areas of expertise

Observation Node

Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), UK

University of Stirling (USTIR), UK

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Analysis Node

Technical University Dresden, Germany

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Modelling Node

CNR Institute for Marine Science (ISMAR), Italy

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Impact Node

Deltares, Netherlands