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Mira Zore-Armanda, retired senior scientist of the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries in Split (Croatia), passed away on 8 April, 201 2 at the age of 82 . She was one of the founders of Adriatic oceanography, as her pioneering work in the basin-wide circulation and long-term variability of thermohaline properties represents the basis of the Adriatic physical oceanography research. She published approximately 150 research papers over her lifetime.
Dr. Zore-Armanda was born in 1930 in Zagreb. In 1952 she began work at the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries in Split (Croatia) right after having received her degree from the University of Zagreb. In 1963 she received a doctorate from the Sorbonne University in Paris. She spent her entire career in Split until her retirement in...