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Friflytande mesokosmer  används för experiment i marin och limnisk miljö.

Image: Kristina Viklund

UMSC/UMF infrastructure and services

UMSC/UMF provides infrastructure access to researchers and environmental monitoring authorities. This includes world-leading premises and advanced experimental infrastructure including research vessels, boats, indoor- and floating-mesocosms along with support from our experts in planning, implementation, and analysis. Expressions of interest can be made via the form below.

Available infrastructure at UMF

Kustbevakningens fartyg 181 som används av UMF för miljöövervakningsuppdrag.
Research vessel KBV 181

KBV 181 is available for offshore sampling. Sampling can be coordinated with UMF's regular expeditions.

R/V Botnica utanför Umeå marina forskningscentrum. R/V Botnica används för kustnära provtagningar i Bottniska viken. Vid fältstationen utförs biologiska analyser och avancerade experiment.
R/V Botnica

The research vessel R/V Botnica is used for coastal sampling in the whole Gulf of Bothnia.

Svävaren Arctica vid infrusna mesokosmer. Svävaren ägs av Umeå marina forskningscentrum, Umeå universitet, och används för provtagning vintertid i Bottniska viken.
The hovercraft Arctica

When the ice neither bears nor bursts, the hovercraft Arctica can be used for sampling in coastal areas.

UMF:s logga på forskningsbåten Gråsuggan.
Smaller boats

At UMF there are a number of boats in sizes from 9.75 m in length and down. The boats can be used for various ...

Den avancerade mesokosmanläggningen på Umeå marina forskningscentrum (UMF) möjliggör vetenskapliga försök under mycket kontrollerade former.
The Mesocosm Facility

The Mesocosm Facility at Umeå Marine Sciences Centre is one of Europe's most advanced. The mesocosms provide p...

Friflytande mesokosmer  används för experiment i marin och limnisk miljö.
Ice-resistant free-floating mesocosms

The mesocosms are used for ecological and toxicological experiments in harsh and icy conditions.

Darya tester sediment 2015
Experiment halls

Experimental halls for aquatic experiments in a controlled setting and with an advanced water treatment.

Marine analyses

Analyses are performed on request for research and environmental monitoring.

provrör i laboratoriet ombord på fartyget KBV 181
Laboratories

Fully equipped laboratory spaces for researchers and a teaching laboratory.

For information about bookings, please contact:

Booking request

If you are interested in booking an infrastructure or have any questions about how we can help you, please fill out this booking request. NOTE! It is only a request, not a binding contract.
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Latest update: 2026-05-13