Applications are now open for the 6th African Research Discovery Camp for Research-based Training for the Sustainable Use and Management of Marine Ecosystems and their Resources (see http://www.microeco.ethz.ch/rgno_namibia_18-21/RGNO_Namibia.html).
News
SCOR Seeks Applications for Next Executive Director
The Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR) is seeking its next Executive Director. See call for applications at https://scor-int.org/SCOR_ED_Advertisement.pdf.
New paper from SCOR/InterRidge WG 135 on Hydrothermal Energy Transfer and Organic Carbon Production at the Deep Seafloor
New paper on Hydrothermal Energy Transfer and Organic Carbon Production at the Deep Seafloor from SCOR/InterRidge WG 135: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2018.00531/full
Publication from SCOR 141-Related Cruise
New paper from SCOR WG 141-related cruise on the R/V Falkor: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1029/2018JC014021
eLectures published from SCOR WG 146
ASLO recently published four eLectures from SCOR WG 146 on Radioactivity in the Ocean, 5 decades later (RiO5) (see Publications section at https://scor-int.org/group/146/).
Publication from SCOR WG 144 on Microbial Community Responses to Ocean Deoxygenation
SCOR WG 144 on Microbial Community Responses to Ocean Deoxygenation publishes special issue of Deep-Sea Research II: https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/deep-sea-research-part-ii-topical-studies-in-oceanography/vol/156/suppl/C …
New SCOR WG 142 Publication
New paper from SCOR WG 142 on Quality Control Procedures for Oxygen and Other Biogeochemical Sensors on Floats and Gliders (see https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2017.00429/full).
SCOR Newsletter #38
SCOR Newsletter #38 is available at http://www.scor-int.org/Publications/SCOR-NL-38.pdf. It includes news from the September 2018 SCOR Annual Meeting, reports on recent activities from the Southern Ocean Observing System (SOOS), announcements of upcoming meetings, a report from a 2018 SCOR Visiting Scholar, and announcements of recent publications from SCOR working groups.
New Publication from SCOR WG 143
New publication from SCOR WG 143 on Dissolved N2O and CH4 measurements: https://www.biogeosciences.net/15/5891/2018/ .
Two New SCOR Working Groups Approved
At its 4-7 Sept. annual meeting, SCOR approved two new SCOR working groups: (1) WG 156 on Active Chlorophyll fluorescence for autonomous measurements of global marine primary productivity and (2) WG 157: MetaZooGene. Proposals are at https://scor-int.org/. events/scor-annual-meeting-2018/.