The
International Ocean Carbon Coordination Project is a communication and
coordination service for the ocean carbon community
The International Ocean Carbon Coordination Project (IOCCP)
IOCCP Activities
Support for this project is provided by the US National Science Foundation through a grant to UNESCO - IOC (OCE - 0715161) and a grant to the Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (OCE - 0608600), and from theIntergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO.
The following actions were developed by the IOCCP Scientific Steering Group at its 5th Session, October 2010.
GO-SHIP
Building on the GO-SHIP strategy and revised hydrographic program manual, the committee is drafting a 5 year development plan to identify the critical steps that need to be taken to coordination individual national efforts into a global network.
For more information: visit the
SOCAT
Regional groups continue to carry out the 2nd level consistency checks on the SOCAT dataset.
For more information: visit the .
Changing Times
Develop a multi-platform inventory of ocean biogeochemistry time series programs (restricted to programs that are meant to be sustained and have a repeat frequency of 1 year or less).
For more information, see the Changing Times workshop report.
Ocean Carbon Sensors
Contiue developing the inventory of most often used ocean carbon sensors on the IOCCP site.
For more information, see the IOCCP Sensor Directory.
Project Office address: UNESCO-IOC, 1 Rue Miollis, Paris France 75732 Cedex 15
