SOLAS Update

SOLAS Open Science Conference 2009
Register now!!! Visit http://www.solas2009.confmanager.com/

^Further information is available by clicking on this button

*Submit a discussion session proposal*
You have the opportunity to host a discussion session on a topic of interest...discuss future direction, research collaborations and much more. Some examples of the our determined sessions, on SOLAS future strategy, are now available online

*Submit a poster abstract*
Share your science during the afternoon poster sessions with your peers by submitting an abstract now

Deadline for submissions 31 July 2009

Submit an session proposal before...

29 May
2010 Ocean Sciences Meeting- 'From Observations to Prediction in the 21st Century' 22 - 26 February 2010, Portland, USA

Register before...

17 May
2009 Gordon Research Conference: Coastal Ocean Circulation 7 - 12 June 2009, New London, USA

15 June
2009 OCB Summer Science Workshop 20 - 23 July 2009, Woods Hole, USA

Did you know?

POGO-The Partnership for Observation of the Global Oceans, POGO, is a forum building llinks worldwide among oceanographic institutions to promote long-term co-operation in comprehensive global ocean observations.  Visit their website to find about more http://ocean-partners.org/

News from the cruise- Professor Carol Robinson is writing a regular blog whilst on their upwelling cruise in the Mauritania, ICON. Keep up-to-date with by visiting http://web.pml.ac.uk/solas/icon/icon.htm

Opportunities to mention...

NSF funding opportunities within 'Emerging Topics in Biogeochemistry (ETBC)'and 'Chemical Oceanography and Biological Oceanography'

Contribute to CLIVAR's Ocean Modelling special issue (Deadline 30th June) in commemoration of Dr Killworth http://www.clivar.org/about/news.php#om

Contribute to IPY2007-2008's archive by supplying IPY with your related material http://www.ipy.org/index.php?ipy/detail/archiving_ipy_2007_8

Dates to put in your diary...

15th WMO/IAEA Meeting of experts on carbon dioxide, other greenhouse gases and related tracer measurement techniques
7 - 10 September 2009, Jena, Germany
Registration deadline: 10 July 2009

SCOR Workshop on Ocean Biology Observatories
16 - 18 September 2009, Mestre, Italy

5th WMO Symposium on the assimilation of observations in meteorology, oceanography and hydrology
5 - 9 October 2009, Melbourne, Australia

5th International Symposium on biological and environmental chemistry of DMS(P) and related compounds
19 - 22 October 2010, Goa, India

For more SOLAS-related meetings:
http://www.uea.ac.uk/env/solas/news/conferencemeetings/conference.html