The OceanObs'09 Statement
SOCIB was presented in September 2009 at OceanObs. Now, a Conference Statement has been published. VISION: Provision of routine and sustained global information on the marine environment sufficient to meet society’s needs for describing, understanding and forecasting marine variability (including physical, biogeochemical, ecosystems and living marine resources), weather, seasonal to decadal climate variability, climate change, sustainable management of living marine resources, and assessment of longer term trends.
For further information: OceanObs