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2019-03-28
Joint Sino-Australian On-site Observations Help Forecast Australian Monsoon Outbreak
Recently, the on-site observations of the site of the outbreak of Australian monsoons carried out by the Center for Ocean and Climate Research (COCR) of the First Institute of Oceanography (FIO) and the Center for Southern Hemisphere Oceans Research (CSHOR) of Pilot National Laboratory for Marine ...
2019-03-28
Ocean No.1 Begins Scientific Research of Third Section of Its 52nd Cruise
Photo of all crew members of the third section in front of Ocean No.1
On the afternoon of March 28 (local time), the research vessel Ocean No.1 left Cape Town, South Africa, for its scientific research of the third section of its 52nd cruise.
It is reported that 42 people from 16 organizations ...
2019-03-06
Chinese and Australian Experts Discuss Blue Economy Underpinned by Marine Science and Technology Innovation
On March 4-6, 2019, the China-Australia Marine Technology and Blue Economy Seminar was held in Qingdao. The conference was co-hosted by FIO, the Oceans and Atmosphere Flagship of Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO-OA), and the Laboratory for Regional Oceanography ...
2019-02-15
Research Vessel "Xiangyanghong 01" Starts Its Research Trip to Indian Ocean in 2019
At 10:00 on February 15, "Xiangyanghong 01", an oceanographic research vessel owned by the First Institute of Oceanography of the Ministry of Natural Resources (FIO, MNR), departed from the Port of Qingdao to perform its maritime research mission in the India Ocean in 2019. During 120-day ...
2019-01-30
Chinese New Year Message from China's 35th Antarctic Expedition at Great Wall Station
First of all, thanks for your congratulatory letter. At the occasion of Chinese New Year, all members of China's 35th Antarctic Expedition at Great Wall Station, under the leadership of Director Liu Leibao, extend our heartfelt thanks and sincere wishes to you.
2019-01-24
FIO to Host the 21st POGO Annual Meeting
Hosted by the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel and the Instituto Nacional de Desenvolvimento das Pescas (INDP), the 20th POGO Annual Meeting (POGO-20) was held in Mindelo, Cabo Verde during January 22 to 24, 2019. The event attracted more than 90 officials and representatives. They ...
2019-01-06
Successful In-situ Measurement of Sediment Acoustic Properties at over 5,000 m Water Depth
On January 6, 2019, researchers from the First Institute of Oceanography of the Ministry of Natural Resources (FIO, MNR) successfully obtained the data from an in-situ measurement of sediment acoustic properties at a water depth of over 5,000 m in the Western Pacific Ocean, using a Ballast In-situ ...
2019-01-02
Unveiling ceremony of FIO
At the beginning of the new year, at 9:00 a.m. on January 2, 2019, FIO held a brief and solemn unveiling ceremony for the new stone engraved with full name of FIO. The members of the leadership, academicians, middle management, and staff representatives of FIO witnessed this historic moment ...
2018-12-30
The 52rd cruise of Ocean No. 1 of China successfully maintained the sub-surface mooring system in the Ninety East Ridge, Indian Ocean
Recently, "Ocean No. 1", a scientific research vessel on its 52rd cruise of survey has successfully maintained a sub-surface mooring system in the Indian Ocean.
In the early morning of December 29, 2018, "Ocean No. 1" arrived at the intended sub-surface mooring area in the Ninety East Ridge of the ...
2018-12-16
The Fourth FIO-AWI Paleoceanography and Paleoclimate Workshop held in Bremerhaven, Germany
From December 11 to 15, the Fourth FIO-AWI Paleoceanography and Paleoclimate Workshop was held in Bremerhaven, Germany. The workshop is supported by "North Pacific during the warming periods of the Quaternary", a major Sino-German intergovernmental cooperation project, and "Asian Continental Margin ...
