Workshop on the Phenomenon known as "El Niño": report
Meeting report of an oceanographic research programme based on regional cooperation among countries of the west coast of South America, namely Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Chile, discusses the interaction of atmospheric conditions, ocean circulation and ocean currents of the southwestern Pacific Ocean and the impact on fishery resources - includes reports of the scientific groups on physical oceanography and marine biology, considers the effects of "El Ninõ" on the marine ecosystem of the coastal waters, particularly primary and secondary productivity in the coastal upwelling ecosystem, refers to questions of monitoring and science forecasting in relation to various species of fish, includes details on the research ship cruises in the area and their activities in the collection of oceanographic data and meteorological data
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| Format: | programme and meeting document biblioteca |
| Language: | eng |
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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| Subjects: | Oceanographic research, Regional cooperation, Atmospheric circulation, Ocean circulation, Ocean currents, Pacific Ocean, Fisheries, Physical oceanography, Marine biology, Marine ecosystems, Coastal waters, Productivity, Monitoring, Technological forecasting, Research ships, Oceanographic data, Meteorological data, International Decade of Ocean Exploration, |
| Online Access: | https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000023667 |
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