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| Institution | Acronym
| Type of Centre |
Owning Body | Current Relationship with NERC since
|
|
National Oceanography Centre, Southampton
(formerly Southampton Oceanography Centre)
| NOC
(formerly SOC) |
Collaborative Centre | Jointly owned between NERC and the University of Southampton
| 1994 |
| Plymouth Marine Laboratory | PML
| Collaborative Centre |
PML (Company Limited by Guarantee with Charitable Status)
| 2002 |
| Marine Biological Association of the UK, Plymouth
| MBA | Grant in Aid funded Body
| MBA (Company Limited by Guarantee with Charitable Status)
| 1965 (modified 1987 and 2001)
|
| Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory, Liverpool
| POL | Research Centre
| NERC | 1969
|
| Scottish Association for Marine Sciences (Dunstaffnage, Scotland)
| SAMS | Collaborative Centre
| SAMS Group (Company Limited by Guarantee with Charitable Status)
| 1967 (updated 1994 and 2002)
|
| Sea Mammal Research Unit, St Andrews (Scotland)
| SMRU | Collaborative Centre
| University of St Andrews |
1996 |
| Sir Alister Hardy Foundation for Ocean Science
| SAHFOS | Grant in Aid funded body
| SAHFOS (Company Limited by Guarantee with charitable status)
| 1990 |
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