col ogy ) ▁which ▁has ▁▁ 2 4 ▁mes oc os ms . ▁The ▁facility ▁can ▁be ▁used ▁to ▁design ▁supp lement ary ▁labor atory ▁experiments ▁under ▁controlled ▁conditions . ▁[ 8 ] ▁MA REE ▁has ▁five ▁independent ▁water ▁circ uits ▁and ▁a ▁total ▁of ▁more ▁than ▁ 6 0 ▁maintenance ▁aqu ari ums ▁for ▁carrying ▁out ▁scientific ▁experiments . ▁The ▁labor atory ▁is ▁equ ipped ▁so ▁that ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁environmental ▁conditions ▁such ▁as ▁temperature , ▁nut ri ent ▁and ▁light ▁avail ability ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁p H ▁and ▁water ▁flow ▁can ▁be ▁adopted . ▁ ▁Z MT ▁hosts ▁a ▁research ▁div ing ▁facility ▁established ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 3 . ▁It ▁is ▁acc red ited ▁to ▁undert ake ▁training ▁for ▁gain ing ▁the ▁certificate ▁of ▁a ▁German ▁Research ▁D iver . ▁It ▁is ▁the ▁only ▁facility ▁in ▁Germany ▁training ▁for ▁tropical ▁waters . ▁The ▁Z MT ▁office ▁for ▁Know ledge ▁exchange ▁was ▁established ▁in ▁J A HR ▁and ▁supports ▁and ▁facil it ates ▁st ake holder ▁exchange ▁with ▁non - s cient ific ▁partners , ▁industry ▁collaboration , ▁and ▁networking ▁activities . ▁It ▁is ▁a ▁hall mark ▁for ▁the ▁dedic ation ▁of ▁Z MT ▁to ▁embed ▁its ▁research ▁in ▁st ake holder ▁needs ▁from ▁the ▁very ▁beginning ▁of ▁a ▁project . ▁ ▁Fin ancing ▁and ▁Organ ization ▁ ▁Z MT ▁is ▁organ ised ▁and ▁fin anced ▁within ▁the ▁framework ▁of ▁the ▁Le ib n iz ▁Association ▁by ▁the ▁Federal ▁Government ▁and ▁the ▁L änder . ▁In ▁addition , ▁third -