The Ocean as a Source and Sink for Atmospheric Constituents (formerly WG 44)

See also, SCOR Ocean Carbon Working Groups.

Chair(s)

Meinrat O. Andreae (USA)

Other Full Members

Peter Liss (UK), Oliver Zafiriou (USA), Robert Duce (USA), and Roger Chesselet (France)

Terms of Reference

1. To review present knowledge of processes and measurements related to

   • the flux of gases and particles across the air/sea interface
   • the photochemical processes at the air/sea interface
   • the microbiological processes at the air/sea interface

Financial Sponsors

SCOR

Meetings

1. Jouy-en-Josas, France, July 1983

2. Bombannes, France, September 1985

3. 16-21 March 1986 in Mainz, FRG – Workshop on Biosphere/Atmosphere Exchange

Publications

• The Ocean as a Source and Sink for Atmospheric Trace Constituents. 1989. Final Report of SCOR Working Group 72. UNESCO Technical Papers in Marine Science 56