Tara Pacific in numbers
• 11th Tara expedition since 2003
• 2-year voyage - May 2016 to September 2018
• 30 countries visited
• 70 stopovers
• 100,000 km covered
• 40 archipelagos systematically analyzed and compared
•26 institutions and research laboratories collaborating
•10 sites to be the subject of targeted studies about local
issues, including 5 sites in 2016-2017
•40,000 samples collected in 2 years
•70 scientists embarking from 8
different countries
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