{"id":72,"date":"2016-03-18T21:29:09","date_gmt":"2016-03-18T21:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saveourseas.com\/sosf-darros-research-centre\/?page_id=72"},"modified":"2025-05-29T13:04:57","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T12:04:57","slug":"facilities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/saveourseas.com\/sosf-darros-research-centre\/about-us\/facilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Facilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"the-content\"><p>The D&#8217;Arros Research Centre (DRC) overlooks the ocean on the north-western side of D\u2019Arros Island. Facilities consist of a dry and a wet laboratory. The <strong>office<\/strong> contains computer and electronic equipment while the <strong>wet and dry lab<\/strong> is used for sample and equipment storage and experimentation. There is a small rustic outpost on St Joseph Island that consists of two bedrooms, a kitchen and a toilet. This <strong>camp<\/strong> is used by our team on a regular basis.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2245\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 1024px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2245 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/saveourseas.com\/sosf-darros-research-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/drc-dp-darros-research-centre-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saveourseas.com\/sosf-darros-research-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/drc-dp-darros-research-centre-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/saveourseas.com\/sosf-darros-research-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/drc-dp-darros-research-centre-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/saveourseas.com\/sosf-darros-research-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/drc-dp-darros-research-centre-1920x1079.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/saveourseas.com\/sosf-darros-research-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/drc-dp-darros-research-centre-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/saveourseas.com\/sosf-darros-research-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/drc-dp-darros-research-centre-2048x1150.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The D'Arros Research Centre in 2022 with its logo hand-painted by our own Dillys Pouponeau. Photo by Dillys Pouponeau |\u00a0\u00a9 SOSF<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2246\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 1024px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2246 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/saveourseas.com\/sosf-darros-research-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/drc-hg-st-joseph-camp-front-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saveourseas.com\/sosf-darros-research-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/drc-hg-st-joseph-camp-front-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/saveourseas.com\/sosf-darros-research-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/drc-hg-st-joseph-camp-front-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/saveourseas.com\/sosf-darros-research-centre\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/drc-hg-st-joseph-camp-front.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The St Joseph Camp used by the SOSF-DRC research team for various atoll-based research acitivitie<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The D&#8217;Arros Research Centre (DRC) overlooks the ocean on the north-western side of D\u2019Arros Island. 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