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Decision of the Network Steering Committee to proposals received prior to March 31, 2007
The following table is a summary of results of the Network Steering Committee to proposals to organize a meeting or workshop.
Request to Organize a Meeting or Workshop
Titles indicated with a * were considered for early proposal due to proximity of the event
| Author of request |
WP/Sytem leader |
Title of workshop or meeting |
Date and Location |
Funds Requested € |
Decision Funds awarded |
| Clive Fox |
North Atlantic Shelves |
* Workshop on the Significance of Changes in Surface CO 2 and Ocean pH in Shelf Sea Ecosystems |
Baden Powell House London UK 2-4th May 2007 |
€ 7 500,00 |
€ 7 500,00 |
| David Turner, Fritz Köster |
Baltic |
Second Baltic System Workshop |
June or July 2007, Warnemünde, Germany (to be confirmed) |
16 500 |
15 000 |
| Pierre Fréon |
Upwelling |
A workshop to investigate and compare anchovy schooling dynamics of the Humboldt and Benguela current upwelling systems. |
13-17 August 2007, Cape Town, South Africa |
8 000 |
Not supported |
| Pierre Fréon |
Upwelling |
Canary Upwelling System workshop |
Summer or late 2007, Spain or Portugal |
10 000 |
10 000 |
| Oliver Aumont |
WP3.1 |
Climate driving of ecosystem changes - making the connection |
September or October 2007, place to be confirmed |
20 000 |
15 000 |
| T. Frede Thingstad |
WP5 |
Meso- and bathypelagic waters and global change: current knowledge and future perspectives on the link between deep-water circulation, biogeochemistry and plankton. |
October 2007, Noordwijkerhout (Netherlands) or Barcelona (Spain) |
20 000 |
15 000 |
| David Turner, Frede Thingstad |
Baltic System, WP5 |
Iron biogeochemistry across marine systems at changing times |
14-16 November 2007, Göteborg, Sweden |
10 200 |
10 200 |
| Pierre Fréon |
Upwelling |
Benguela & Humboldt Upwelling System workshop |
November 2007, South Africa |
10 000 |
10 000 |
| Clive Fox, Philippe Cury |
N. Atlantic Shelves, WP6 |
Environmental indicators: utility in meeting regulatory needs |
20-23 November 2007, London, UK |
10 000 |
5 000 |
| Philippe Cury |
WP6 |
Biogeochemical processes and fish dynamics in food web (ecopath) models for end-to-end conceptualization of marine ecosystems. theory and use of Ecopath with Ecosim. |
27-30 November 2007, Trieste, Italy |
20 000 |
20 000 |
| Philippe Cury |
WP6 |
Challenges for ecological modelling in a changing world: Global Changes, Sustainability and Ecosystem Based Management (ECEM'07) |
27-30 November 2007, Trieste, Italy |
| Philippe Cury |
WP6 |
Climate Impacts on oceanic Top Predators. 1st CLIOTOP Symposium |
3-7 December 2007, La Paz, Mexico |
10 000 |
5 000 |
| T. Frede Thingstad |
WP5 |
Controls on organic carbon export and twilight zone mineralization |
April or May 2008, Brussels, Belgium |
11 000 |
11 000 |
| T. Frede Thingstad |
WP5 |
Climate-biogeochemistry interactions involving oxygen (O2) in the tropical oceans |
Fall 2008, Kiel, Germany |
5 000 |
5 000 |
The following table is a summary of results of the Network Steering Committee to proposals to endorse a meeting or workshop
Request for Endorsement of a non- EUR-OCEANS Meeting or Workshop
Titles indicated with a * were considered for early proposal due to proximity of the event
| Author of request |
WP/Sytem leader |
Title of workshop or meeting |
Date and Location |
Decision |
| Friedrich Köster |
Baltic Sea |
* BALTIC SEA SCIENCE CONFERENCE |
Rostock, Germany 19-22 March, 2007 |
endorsed |
| Michael Diepenbroek |
WP2.2 |
* 4th Zooplankton Production Symposium |
Hiroshima, Japan May 28- June 1, 2007 |
endorsed |
| T. Frede Thingstad |
WP5 |
Sequencing the Seas: Assessing unknown microbial function |
30th April – 1st May 2007, London, UK |
Endorsed |
| Philippe Cury |
WP6 |
Observation, (monitoring ?) and modelling of early life stages and recruitment of large pelagic species – the bluefin case study – CLIOTOP meeting |
10-17 May 2007, Yokohoma, Japan |
Not endorsed - Too narrow, of interest to few EUR-OCEANS members; avoid endorsing too many workshops outside Europe |
| Roger Harris |
North Atlantic System (also of interest to WP2.1) |
Chlorophyll Fluorescence in Aquatic Sciences Meeting |
28 May-1 June 2007, Nove Hrady, Czech Republic |
Endorsed |
| Philippe Cury |
WP6 |
Workshop on Testing the Entrainment Hypothesis (WKTEST) |
4-7 June 2007, Nantes, France |
Endorsed |
| Philippe Cury |
WP6 |
New Frontiers in Marine Science - ICES/PICES Early Career Scientists Conference |
26-29 June 2007, Baltimore, Maryland, USA |
Not endorsed - Poor visibility for EUR-OCEANS; avoid endorsing too many workshops outside Europe |
| T. Frede Thingstad |
WP5 (also of interest to WP4) |
Advances in Marine Biogeochemistry and Biophysical Interactions |
4-6 September 2007, Galway, Ireland |
Endorsed |
| Fritz Köster |
Baltic |
Developing the ecosystem approach to the management of human activities for the Baltic Sea – Session C at the ICES Annual Science Conference 2007 |
17-21 September 2007, Helsinki, Finland |
Endorsed |
| Fritz Köster |
Baltic |
Symposium on Reproductive and Recruitment Processes in Exploited Marine Fish Stocks |
1-3 October 2007, Lisboa, Portugal |
Endorsed |
| Mike St John |
WP4 |
Chapman Conference on Long Time-Series Observations in Coastal Ecosystems: Comparative Analyses of Phytoplankton Dynamics on Regional to Global Scales |
8-12 October 2007, Rovinj, Croatia |
Endorsed |
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