Bremerhaven, Germany Marine test site

Site Information

Organization: Thunen Institute
Contact person: Dr Christian Brischke
Who uses it or can use it?: Producers of wood protection formulations, research and education organisations, etc, in collaboration the Thunen Institute.
Is it a contract testing site? Yes.
Location: Port of Bremerhaven, Bremerhaven, Germany
Coordinates: 53°31'30.5"N, 8°34'45.2"E

Type of testing

Decay: N.A.
Termites or other insects: N,A,
Ground Contact: N.A.
Above Ground: N.A.
Weathering: N.A.
Marine: Yes

Biodeteriogens

Type of decay: N.A.:
Termite species: N.A.
Marine Organisms: Teredo navalis, Limnoria spp., and Pholadidae spp.

Geophysical information

Rainfall: N.A.
Temperature mean: varies between 18-22ºC (summer) and -1.5ºC (winter)
Water salinity: varies between 26 psu and 34 psu
Soil-type: N.A.

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