INSTITUTO DEL MAR DEL PERU Ciencia y Tecnológica Blgo. Miguel Ñiquen Carranza Director de Investigaciones de Recursos Pelágicos, Neríticos y Oceánicos OVERALL GOAL To know dynamics process of aquatic environment, biodiversity, rational extraction and growing of national fisheries. MONITORING - Ocean variability - Resources and fisheries - Quality of aquatic envinronment KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT - Structure and functioning of upwelling ecosystem - Biological characteristics - Life history of main resources - New fisheries - Long – term trends MAIN UPWELLING AREAS ON THE WORLD GREELAND ASIA NORTH AMERICA EUROPE H H California Current Perú Current SOUTH AMERICA H Major upwelling H AFRICA Canary Current Area of high pressure Direction of ocean current Equatorial line Benguela Current H Somalia Current AUSTRALIA MAIN SURFACE AND SUBSURFACE CURRENTS ON PERUVIAN COAST OCEAN VARIABILITY EL NIÑO EVENT LA NIÑA EVENT PRODUCTIVITY AREAS ON SOUTH EAST PACIFIC MAIN FISHERY RESOURCES PELAGIC SARDINE ANCHOVY PACIFIC MACKEREL JACK MACKEREL LIGHTFISH DEMERSAL HAKE INVERTEBRATES JUMBO FLYING SQUID PERUVIAN SCALLOP VERTICAL AND LATITUDINAL STRUCTURE OF PELAGIC COMMUNITY Anchovy J. mackerel Mackerel ANNUAL CATCH OF MAIN RESOURCES OF PERUVIAN COAST PELAGIC RESOURCES LANDINGS MONITORING SYSTEM SIST ARGOS DISTRIBUTION °3LS PERU 24000 °4LS 22000 °5LS 20000 °6LS VEDA VEDA 18000 VEDA °7LS 16000 °8LS 14000 °9LS 12000 °10LS 10000 °11LS PAITA 8000 °12LS 6000 °13LS Región North 4000 °14LS 2000 °15LS 0 °16LS ANCHOVETA PIMENTEL SIZES Región Norte CHICAMA 10 Talla mínima SARDINA Marzo Abril CHIMBOTE Mayo FLEET Junio Julio 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Región Central 20 Longitud Total (cm) JUREL 10 E-01 O-00 J-00 A-00 E-00 O-99 J-99 A-99 E-99 O-98 J-98 A-98 E-98 O-97 J-97 A-97 E-97 O-96 DEPTH J-96 A-96 E-96 HUACHO CABALLA CALLAO 0 5 10 Centro 15 Profundidad media (m) Región 20 25 30 35 PISCO 40 45 50 55 SAN JUAN Región South SST (°C) 23 MOLLENDO 22 Región TSM (°C) 21 ILO 20 19 Sur 5 18 17 E00 F M A M J J A S O N D E01 ANCHOVY AND SARDINE SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION (1966 – 2001) ANCHOVY AND SARDINE SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION (1966 – 2001) LONG TERM TREND OF BIOLOGICAL AND OCEANOGRAPHICAL VARIABLES LONG TERM TRENDS OF OCEANOGRAPHICAL AND BIOLOGICAL VARIABLES ANCHOVY AND SARDINE MANAGEMENT RELATED TO REGIME SHIFT Modelling the Peru Upwelling System seasonal dynamics (IMARPE – IRD) EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH IN CONTROL ENVIRONMENT Hidraulic support Bio – essay laboratory NATIONAL NEEDS AND NEW PROJECTS -Research in oceanographical and biological modelling - CO2 Dynamics and Global change - Remote sensing applications - Large marine ecosystem Humboldt Current - Climatology of South East Pacific - Analisys of historical zooplankton samples - Paleo-oceanographical research - Biodiversity measurement - Biotechnology advances INSTITUTO DEL MAR DEL PERU Ciencia y Tecnológica Blgo. Miguel Ñiquen Carranza Director de Investigaciones de Recursos Pelágicos, Neríticos y Oceánicos