International Council for Exploration of the Sea

小行星9413402 通过伍兹霍尔海洋学研究所提供的持续支持将使美国海洋科学家，特别是学术研究界的海洋科学家，能够参加国际海洋考察理事会的活动，这些活动对海洋科学界、国家科学基金会和其他联邦机构以及国际海洋考察理事会都具有特殊意义。 海考会是一个政府间组织，旨在协调北大西洋沿岸国家共同关心的科学研究、渔业管理、环境问题和海洋学事项。 根据该奖项，美国学术研究科学家将参加选定的国际海洋考察理事会活动，其中包括国际海洋考察理事会年度会议、国际海洋考察理事会工作组会议以及科学研讨会和规划会议。

9413402 Steele Continuing support via the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution will allow U.S. ocean scientists, especially those in the academic research community, to participate in activities of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) which are of special interest to the ocean sciences community, to the National Science Foundation and other Federal agencies, and to ICES as well. ICES is an intergovernmental organization designed to coordinate scientific research, management of fisheries, environmental concerns, and oceanographic matters of common interest to countries bordering the North Atlantic. Under this award U.S. academic research scientists will participate in selected ICES activities which include the annual ICES Statutory Meeting, meetings of ICES Working Groups, and scientific workshops and planning meetings.