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The ICES Annual Science Conference 2011, taking place 19–23 September in Gdańsk, Poland,  will focus on the Baltic region alongside wider topics relating to ICES Science Plan, including interdisciplinary marine research themes. The conference features 19 theme sessions, which include oral presentations and posters highlighting research from the Baltic and the wider ICES network. Read the press release.

Press Release (13/09/2010)

Global Marine Scientists Focus on Coastal Zones at the ICES Annual Science Conference in Nantes, France

The ICES Annual Science Conference 2010, taking place 20-24 September in Nantes, France, will focus on coastal zones, one of three major thematic axes of the ICES Strategic Plan. During the 19 theme sessions, oral presentations and posters will cover such topics as integrated coastal-zone management, marine coastal planning, contaminants, benthic indicators, aquaculture, bioinvasions, harmful algal blooms, biodiversity, and operational oceanography. Eight theme sessions will focus on fishery research to increase scientific knowledge and strengthen expertise. Read the press release.

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Fish Stocks: Counting the Uncountable

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Founding date: 1902

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