About the Storage of MABIK
A specialized storage facility equipped with thermostat, hygrostat and disaster-proof systems to ensure that the specimens can be managed and preserved in their original forms.
Facilities
13 storages
(B1 : 1Storage, 1F : 6storages, 2F : storages)
Total area
3,748㎡
Collection
All the taxonomic groups of marine organisms
(vertebrates, invertebrates, algae, microorganisms, etc.)
Specimen type
- Immersion
- dry
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taxidermied/
skeletal - slide
-
genetic
specimens
Storage conditions
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Temperature / humidity
20±2℃ / 50±5%
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Intensity of illumination
Discoloration and deformation can be caused by prolonged exposure to intense rays, especially UV rays
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Air quality
Removal of air pollutants such as O3, NOx and SOx to prevent oxidation of the specimens
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Pests
Regular storage inspection and specimen sterilization are performed to prevent damage to the specimens
1F
Storage
6 Rooms
6 Rooms
2F
Storage
6 Rooms
6 Rooms
Total Area 4,036㎡
- Marine Animals (Temporary) 211
- Marine Plants (Temporary) 103
- Vertebrates 1 417
- Vertebrates 2 400
- Invertebrates 1 270
- Invertebrates 2 359
- Skeletal specimen 359
- Marine plant 379
- Slide Specimens 93
- Icotype Specimens 72
- Genetic Resources 758
- Reserve 1 265
- Reserve 2 350