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Decision of the Executive Committee to proposals received prior to March 31, 2008
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
Workshops so indicated may receive funding pending budgetary approval but until such time are considered to be ENDORSED.
| 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 |
April or May 2008 , 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. |
February 2008 , Noordwijkerhout (Netherlands) |
20 000 |
15 000 |
| David Turner, Frede Thingstad |
Baltic System, WP5 |
Iron biogeochemistry across marine systems at changing times |
14-16 May 2008 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 |
| Friedrich Köster |
Baltic System |
Workshop on Reconstructing Baltic Sea zooplankton long-term dynamics (BAZOOKA) |
29-30 March 2008, Øregrund, Sweden |
5,000 |
ENDORSED funding could be granted depending on the budget |
|
| T. Frede Thingstad |
WP5 |
Controls on organic carbon export and twilight zone mineralization |
May 28-30 2008, Brussels, Belgium |
11 000 |
11 000 |
| T. Frede Thingstad |
WP4 & WP5 |
Ecosystems End to End: Links and Levels in Marine Ecosystems. |
21-22 April 2008, Siena, Italy |
12,200 |
6100 |
| Philippe Cury |
WP6 |
EAF indicators : a comparative approach across ecosystems – extending the database to new ecosystems |
May 2008, Sète, France |
19,500 |
| ENDORSED funding could be granted depending on the budget |
|
| Olivier Aumont, Mike St John |
WP3.1 & WP4 |
Constrain, understand and model biocomplexity in plankton communities. |
3-5 Nov 2008, Napoli, Italy |
15,000 |
7500 |
| Philippe Cury |
WP6 |
International Annual Larval Fish Conference |
4-7 August 2008, Kiel, Germany |
10,000 |
not supported; endorsed |
| Corinne Le Quere |
WP3.2 |
Modelling ecosystem dynamics based on plankton functional types |
22-24 October 2008, Villefranche sur mer, France |
14,000 |
7000 |
| Roger Harris, J.Ruiz, I.Siokou-Frangou |
North Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea |
Joint WGZE/CIESM Workshop to compare Zooplankton Ecology and Methodologies between the Mediterranean and the North Atlantic (WKZEM) |
27-30 October 2008, Heraklion, Crete, Greece |
13,400 |
ENDORSED funding could be granted depending on the budget |
| T. Frede Thingstad |
WP5 |
Climate-biogeochemistry interactions involving oxygen (O2) in the tropical oceans |
Fall 2008, Kiel, Germany |
5 000 |
5 000 |
| Mike St John |
WP4 |
International Workshop on end-to-end food webs and biogeochemical cycles interactions in a changing ocean |
November 2008, venue to be finalized |
7,500 |
3750 |
| Roger Harris |
North Atlantic system |
EUR-OCEANS Workshop on Reducing Uncertainties in Air-Sea CO2 Flux Estimates: strategies for integrating observations and modelling to constrain the global Carbon cycle |
Autumn 2008, London, UK (venue to be confirmed) |
17,200 |
ENDORSED funding could be granted depending on the budget |
| Richard Lampitt |
WP2.1 |
Workshop on Ecological and Biogeochemical Interactions in the Mesopelagic Zone |
November 9-13 2008, Miami FL USA |
4,500 |
ENDORSED funding could be granted depending on the budget |
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 |
| Eugene Murphy |
Southern Ocean |
* Workshop on the Biogeochemistry of the Subantarctic Southern Ocean |
6-8 November 2007 Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
Endorsed |
| Friedrich Köster |
Baltic System |
Meeting of the ICES/HELCOM Working Group on Integrated Assessments of the Baltic Sea (WGIAB) |
25-29 March 2008, Øregrund, Sweden |
endorsed |
| T. Frede Thingstad |
WP5 |
Gross and Net Primary Production: Closing the Gap between Concepts and Measurements |
30 March-8 April 2008, Eilat, Israel |
endorsed |
| Michael Diepenbroek |
WP2.2 |
International Conference on Marine Data and Information Systems |
31 March - 2 April 2008, Athens, Greece |
endorsed |
| Roger Harris |
North Atlantic System |
ICES Working Group on Zooplankton Ecology (WGZE) |
31 March-3 April 2008, Montpellier, France |
endorsed |
| Mike St John |
WP4 |
Working Group on Modelling Physical Biological Interactions [WGPBI] |
1-3 April 2008, Montpellier, France |
endorsed |
|
WP6 |
| World Symposium for the study into the stock fluctuation of northern bluefin tunas (Thunnus thynnus and Thunnus orientalis ) including historic periods |
|
| 22-24 April 2008, Santander, Spain |
|
endorsed |
| Roger Harris, Friedrich Köster, Michael St. John |
North Atlantic System, Baltic System, WP4; also relevant to all other Systems and WPs |
ICES/PICES/IOC International Symposium on Effects of Climate Change on the World Oceans |
19-23 May 2008, Gijón, Spain |
endorsed |
| Mike St John |
WP4 |
Histopathology Workshop 2008 |
May 2008, Weymouth, UK |
not endorsed |
|
Southern Ocean |
| ASLO Summer Meeting Special Session: Impacts of Climate Warming on Polar Marine and Freshwater |
|
| 8-13 June 2008, St. John's Newfounland, Canada |
|
endorsed |
| Roger Harris |
North Atlantic System |
Advances in marine ecosystem modelling (AMEMR) |
23-26 June 2008, Plymouth, UK |
endorsed |
| Mike St John |
WP4 |
8th Larval Biology Symposium |
6-11 July 2008 Lisbon Potugal |
endorsed |
|
Southern Ocean |
|
| 8-11July 2008, St. Petersburg, Russia |
|
endorsed |
| Friedrich Köster |
Baltic System; also supported by the North Atlantic System and of interest to WP6 |
ICES Symposium on Herring: Linking biology, ecology, and status of populations in a changing environment |
26-28 August 2008, Galway, Ireland |
endorsed |
|
WP4 |
| World Conference on Marine Biodiversity |
|
| 11-15 November 2008, Valencia, Spain |
|
endorsed |
|
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