The time series of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) at 26°N has recently been extended up to October 2012.  The AMOC has been observed continuously at 26°N since April 2004 and following the latest update eight-and-a-half years of data are now available.   The AMOC times series is freely available online and the project investigators encourage its use by others

Registration and abstract submission are underway for the 2014 Ocean Sciences Meeting to be held 23-28 February 2014 in Honolulu, Hawaii. (http://www.sgmeet.com/osm2014). The abstract submission deadline is 4 October 2013. We hope that you have visited the web site and are making your plans to participate.

A three day International Greening Education Event will be held from 6th to 8th of November, 2013 in Karlsruhe, Germany. This event will bring together academic community, policy makers, representatives of international development agencies, senior members of academic institutions, administrators and teachers, sustainable development practitioners, environmental management professionals and other stakeholders from around the world.

The Department of Oceanography and the COPAS Sur-Austral Program of University of Concepcion, Chile, announce the Austral Summer Institute XIV (ASI XIV) to be held in January 2014 at the Main Campus in Concepción and at the Experimental Laboratory of Marine Biology in Dichato.  ASI XIV is devoted to Coastal and Open Ocean Studies through Multiple Approaches.