Support for Scientific Activities of the New North Pacific Marine Science Organization (PICES) and the IOC Regional Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific (WESTPAC)

华盛顿大学将为联合国教科文组织政府间海洋学委员会(IOC)的新北太平洋海洋科学组织(PICES)和西太平洋区域小组委员会(WESTPAC)的科学活动提供支持并予以协调。这项工作的重点将是：计划和组织一次暂定于1991年底举行的PICES科学讲习班，并为美国科学家参加这一讲习班提供资金；美国科学家参加PICES理事会会议和有关活动；以及PICES主席的通讯、秘书协助、旅费和文件费用；此外，西太平洋银行还计划在1991年12月举行第二次西太平洋银行研讨会，资助美国科学家参加该研讨会，以及美国科学家参加西太平洋银行工作组和任务组。

The University of Washington will provide and coordinate support for scientific activities of the New North Pacific Marine Science Organization (PICES) and the Regional Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific (WESTPAC) of Unesco's Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC). The foci of this effort will be, for PICES: planning and organization of a PICES scientific workshop tentatively planned for late 1991 and funding for participation of U.S. scientists in this workshop; participation of U.S. scientists in PICES Governing Council meetings and related activities; and communications, secretarial assistance, travel, and documentation costs for the Chairman pro tem of PICES; and, for WESTPAC, planning of the Second WESTPAC Symposium in December 1991 and funding of participation of U.S. scientists in the Symposium; and participation of U.S. scientists in WESTPAC working groups and task teams.