Who We Are

The first specialized data bank in Iraq, the Marine Data Bank (MDB) for Marine Science Center (MSC) is a national facility for collecting, documenting and distributing data concerning the marine environment.

We deal with Marine Chemistry, Marine Biology, Aquaculture and Fisheries, Marine Physics, Marine Geology and Ecological Development of Shatt Al-Arab & N. Arabian Gulf data. The databases of MDB contain measurements of different variables. MDB staff have direct experience of marine data collection.

They work to ensure that data are documented and stored very accurate for current and future use.