GLOBEC
Global Ocean Ecosystem DynamicsCompleted
Type of Structure: | program |
Regional Scope: | global |
Parent Organisations: | SCOR.IOC, ICES, PICES, IGBP.ICSU |
Child Organisations: | |
Duration : | 1996 to 2010 COMPLETED |
Contact Address: | no office contact defined |
General information and objectives
The goal of GLOBEC is to advance our understanding of the structure and functioning of the global ocean ecosystems, its major subsystems and its response to physical forcing, so that a capability can be developed to forecast the responses of the marine ecosystem to global change.The primary objectives of GLOBEC are (IGBP, 1995c):
To achieve these scientific goals, four Foci that reflect the scientific approach of the project have been identified:
Last update: 4/27/22
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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