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The Organization Structure changes summary (Oct. 2007):
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Active
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GC |
Governing Council |
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F&A |
Finance and Administratio n Committee |
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SB |
Science Board |
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Active Scientific Committees |
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BIO |
Biological Oceanography Committee |
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FIS |
Fishery Science Committee |
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MEQ |
Marine Environment Quality Committee |
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POC |
Physical Oceanography and Climate Committee |
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TCODE |
Technical Committee on Data Exchange |
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MONITOR |
MONITOR Technical Committee on Monitoring |
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Active Working Groups |
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WG-19 |
Working Group on Ecosystem-based management science and its application
to the North Pacific |
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WG-20 |
Working Group on Evaluations of Climate Change Projections (Oct.
2005 - Oct. 2010) |
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WG-21 |
Working Group on Non-indigenous Aquatic Species (Oct. 2005 - Oct.
2012) |
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WG-22 |
Working Group on Iron supply and its impact on biogeochemistry and
ecosystems in the North Pacific Ocean (Oct. 2007 - Oct. 2010) |
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WG-23 |
Working Group on Comparative ecology of krill in coastal and oceanic
waters around the Pacific Rim (Oct. 2007 - Oct. 2010) |
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WG-24 |
Working Group on Environmental Interactions of Marine Aquaculture
(Oct. 2008 - ) |
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Active Sections |
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HAB-S |
Harmful Algal Blooms Section |
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CC-S |
Section on Carbon and Climate |
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Active Study Groups |
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SG-COM |
Study Group on Communication (Oct. 2007 - ) |
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SG-FISP |
Study Group on Future Integrative Scientific Program(s) (May 2005
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SG-RAM |
Study Group on Restructuring of the PICES Annual Meeting (Oct.2008
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Active Scientific Programs |
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CCCC |
Climate Change and Carrying Capacity Scientific Program |
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FUTURE |
Forecasting and Understanding Trends, Uncertainty and Responses of the
North Pacific Ecosystem |
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Active Task Teams |
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MODEL |
Conceptual / Theoretical and Modeling Studies Task Team |
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CFAME |
Climate Forcing and Marine Ecosystem Response Task Team |
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Active Advisory Panels |
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CPR |
Advisory Panel on Continuous Plankton Recorder Program |
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MBM-AP |
Advisory Panel on Marine Birds and Mammals |
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MIE-AP |
Advisory Panel on Micronekton Sampling Inter-Calibration Experiment |
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CREAMS-AP |
Advisory Panel for a CREAMS/PICES Program in East Asian Marginal
Seas |
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Disbanded
Groups: |
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Disbanded Advisory Panels |
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IFEP |
Advisory Panel on Iron Fertilization Experiment (Oct. 1998 - Oct.
2007) |
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NPDB |
Advisory Panel on North Pacific Data Buoy (Oct. 2001 - Oct. 2006) |
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Disbanded Study Groups |
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SG-SC |
Study Group on Scientific Cooperation between PICES and non-member
countries (Oct. 2006 - Oct. 2007) |
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SG-ESR |
Study Group on Ecosytem Status Reporting (Oct. 2006 - 2007) |
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SG-MAR |
Study Group on Marine Aquaculture and Ranching in the PICES region
(Oct. 2006 - 2007) |
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SG-GOOS |
Study Group to develop a strategy for GOOS (2005 - 2007) |
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SGRPFR |
Study Group on PICES Rules of Procedure and Financial Regulations
(Oct. 2004 - Oct. 2006) |
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EBMSG |
Study Group on Ecosystem-based management science and its application
to the North Pacific (Oct. 2003 - Oct. 2004) |
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FERRRS |
Study Group on Fisheries and Ecosystem Responses to Recent Regime
Shifts (Oct. 2003 - Oct. 2004) |
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SISG |
Study Group on PICES Strategic Plan (Oct. 2003 - Oct. 2004) |
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CBSG |
Study Group on PICES Capacity Building (Oct. 2002 - Oct. 2003) |
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Disbanded Task Teams |
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BASS |
Basin Studies Task Team |
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MONITOR |
MONITOR Task Team |
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NEXT |
NEMURO (North Pacific Ecosystem Model for Understanding Regional Oceanography)
Experimental Plan Team |
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REX |
Regional Experiments Task Team |
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Disbanded Working Groups |
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NPESR |
North Pacific Ecosystme Status Report |
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WG-1 |
The Okhotsk Sea and Oyashio Region (Working Group 1) |
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WG-2 |
Development of Common Assessment Methodology for Marine Pollution (Working
Group 2) |
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WG-3 |
Dynamics of Small Pelagics in Coastal Ecosystems (Working Group 3) |
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WG-4 |
Data Collection and Quality Control (Working Group 4) |
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WG-5 |
The Bering Sea (Working Group 5)
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WG-6 |
Subarctic Gyre (Working Group 6) |
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WG-7 |
Modelling of the Subarctic North Pacific Circulation (Working Group 7) |
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WG-8 |
Practical Assessment Methodology (formely WG-2) (Working Group 8) |
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WG-9 |
Subarctic Pacific Monitoring (Working Group 9) |
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WG-10 |
Circulation and Ventilation in the Japan Sea (East Sea) and its adjacent
areas (Working Group 10) |
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WG-11 |
Consumption of Marine Resources by Marine Birds and Mammals in the PICES
Region (Working Group 11) |
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WG-12 |
Crabs and Shrimps (Working Group 12) |
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WG-13 |
CO2 in the North Pacific (Working Group 13) |
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WG-14 |
Effective Sampling of Micronekton to Estimate Ecosystem Carrying Capacity
(Working Group 14) |
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WG-15 |
Ecology of Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) in the North Pacific (Working
Group 15 ) |
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WG-16 |
Climate Change, Shifts in Fish Production, and Fisheries Management (Working
Group 16) |
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WG-17 |
Biogeochemical Data Integration and Synthesis (Working Group 17) |
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WG-18 |
Working Group on "Mariculture in the 21st century – The intersection
between ecology, socio-economics and production" |