Tecnalia’s ‘Marine Research Journal’ edits and publishes original research and data coming out of Tecnalia’s Marine Research Division.

A selection committee will review the proposals and will suggest appropriate changes before they are finally accepted.

Published issues:

YEAR 2010

• RIM17(7): A new method for phytoplankton quality assessment in the Basque estuaries (northern Spain), within the European Water Framework Directive
• RIM17(6): A multivariate approach for metier definition: A case study of Basque Country trawlers
• RIM17(5): Protocol to develop an environmental impact study of wave energy converters
• RIM17(4): Classification of the Basque Country estuaries as potential zones for the restoration of Zostera noltii intertidal seagrasses
• RIM17(3): Evolution of the Off-shore Fleet in the Context of the Spanish Legislative Framework
• RIM17(2): A two-decade record of surface chlorophyll “a” and temperature in offshore waters of the Basque country (southeastern Bay of Biscay)
• RIM17(1): Predicting suitable habitat for Zostera noltii in the Oka estuary and its modification under climate change scenario

YEAR 2009

• RIM16: Optical measurements of ocean colour with the field-based High-Resolution Fiber Optic Spectrometer (HR4000CG) for remote sensing applications
• RIM15: Technological innovations integrating fish and handling improvement, health and safety at work and fish quality in Basque live bait tuna fishing fleet
• RIM14: Long-term environmental, anthropogenic and climatic factors explaining spatial and temporal distribution of soft-bottom benthic communities within the Basque estuaries
• RIM13: Design, manufacturing and validation of an automatic controlled rod for tuna fishing
• RIM12: A revision of the crisis created by the Prestige accident, in the coast of the Basque Country: lessons for the future
• RIM11: Marine sediment toxicity test protocol using sea-urchin larvae Paracentrotus lividus (Lamarck, 1816)
• RIM10: Study of sediment pollution in Basque Country estuaries (1998-2001)
• RIM09: Characterization, test and improvement of mono-strand used in hook commercial fish, within the Basque Country

YEAR 2008

• RIM08: Wave energy atlas from the Basque coast. Maritime Spatial Planning Approach, as a Tool for Selecting Suitable Areas for Installing Wave Energy Converters.
• RIM07: Trend analysis of atmospheric temperature, in Donostia-San Sebastián (SE Bay of Biscay), from the study of its Mount Igeldo Observatory’s data series (1928-2007)
• RIM06: Pilot study of feasibility of concurrent fish length sampling in Basque Country
• RIM05: Implementation of the recovery plan of bluefin tuna (Council Regulation 643/07), within the Basque Country
• RIM04: Trend analysis of sea surface temperature, in Donostia-San Sebastián, from the study of its Aquarium’s data series (1946-2007)
• RIM03: XI International Symposium on Oceanography of the Bay of Biscay
• RIM02: Long-term environmental, climatic and anthropogenic factors affecting subtidal soft-bottom benthic communities, within the Basque coast
• RIM01: Technical monitoring of the experimental survey onboard ‘Kirrixki’ fishing boat, within western Scotland waters