MARGINS Meeting Announcement

Ocean Margin Research Conference

sponsored by the European Commission and Intergovernmental Oceanographic
Commission (IOC) and Division of Earth Sciences, UNESCO

Date: 15-17 September, 2003
Location: Paris, France
Website: http://www.ig.uit.no/konferanser/omarc/
Applications: see website

The Ocean Margin Conference is aimed to increase our knowledge about the functioning of ocean margin systems. It will also promote the transatlantic cooperation for ocean margin research at present and in the future. Don’t miss the opportunity to shape the future programs.

The conference addresses topics that are of fundamental interest to most if not all ocean margin research communities. It is therefore the goal to enhance our knowledge about ocean margin systems through six major sessions:

Session 1 - Ocean Margin Emissions

Session 2 - Ocean Margin Ecosystems

Session 3 - Ocean Margin Shaping

Session 4 - Ocean Margin Acoustic Imaging

Session 5 - Ocean Margin Long Term Observatories

Session 6 - Ocean Margin Educational Networks

Information and registrations through the conference website:

http://www.ig.uit.no/konferanser/omarc/

Registrations can also be sent to the conference secretary:

Kai-Rune Mortensen <kai-rune.mortensen@ig.uit.no> or to fax #: +47-7764-5600

May 21, 2003



Ocean Margin Research Conference sponsored by the European Commission and Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) and Division of Earth Sciences, UNESCO Date: 15-17 September, 2003 Location: Paris, France Website: http://www.ig.uit.no/konferanser/omarc/ Applications: see website The Ocean Margin Conference is aimed to increase our knowledge about the functioning of ocean margin systems. It will also promote the transatlantic cooperation for ocean margin research at present and in the future. Don’t miss the opportunity to shape the future programs. The conference addresses topics that are of fundamental interest to most if not all ocean margin research communities. It is therefore the goal to enhance our knowledge about ocean margin systems through six major sessions: Session 1 - Ocean Margin Emissions Session 2 - Ocean Margin Ecosystems Session 3 - Ocean Margin Shaping Session 4 - Ocean Margin Acoustic Imaging Session 5 - Ocean Margin Long Term Observatories Session 6 - Ocean Margin Educational Networks Information and registrations through the conference website: http://www.ig.uit.no/konferanser/omarc/ Registrations can also be sent to the conference secretary: Kai-Rune Mortensen <kai-rune.mortensen@ig.uit.no> or to fax #: +47-7764-5600

	May 21, 2003