News
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GEORGE Technical Forum II brought technology developers and users together
The second GEORGE Technical Forum was successfully organised at the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) in Ostend, Belgium, from 6 to 10 October 2025. The training event brought together 32 participants and 11 sensor experts from 11 countries, representing a wide variety of backgrounds. The participants, affiliated with the three Research Infrastructures involved in GEORGE, Euro-Argo,…
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The second GEORGE Technical Forum is starts today in Ostend, Belgium
The second onsite training session of the GEORGE project, Technical Forum II: Sensors, has now begun at the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) in Ostend, Belgium. The event runs from 6 to 10 October 2025 and brings together technicians, engineers and scientists from European marine research infrastructures. The application period for Technical Forum II was open…
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Instruments for surface ocean pCO₂ measurements compared in the largest ever intercomparison study – one method proven most reliable
The ICOS Ocean Thematic Centre has published the results of the largest intercomparison study of its kind, comparing 27 instruments used for surface ocean pCO₂ measurements, including some now optimised in GEORGE. The study provides a comprehensive comparison of the different measurement methods used by ICOS Ocean stations and other networks. GEORGE project offers an…
Events
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Webinar: Innovation in Hydrosphere Measurement Techniques
Join us on 22 October 2025 9:00-11:30 CET for a morning of presentations and panel discussion on the latest innovations in marine and freshwater measurement techniques. Participants can expect to find out about how co-operation between scientists and industries can enhance development of new technologies, products, services, and instrumentation. Who is it for This webinar…
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8th Euro-Argo Science Meeting – 23-25 September 2025
The 8th Euro-Argo Science Meeting will be held on 23-25 September 2025, in HCMR premises in Crete, Greece, as part of the Euro-Argo ONE project. It will be possible to follow oral presentations online but it will not be possible to interact with other attendees and to participate in poster sessions. In addition to thematic…
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GEORGE at UN Ocean Decade Conference
The high-level 2025 United Nations Conference to Support the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development (the 2025 UN Ocean Conference) will be co-hosted by France and Costa Rica and held in Nice, France, from 9 – 13 June 2025. The overarching theme of…
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GEORGE at One Ocean Science Congress 2025
The One Ocean Science Congress will be organised in Nice, France on 4-6 June 2025. The Congress will feature a mix of plenary sessions, including opening and keynote speeches, alongside parallel oral and poster presentations. To enhance interactions between science and society, action and policy, and to engage civil society more broadly, ‘townhalls’ such as…
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GEORGE at EGU 2025
The EGU General Assembly 27 April–2 May 2025 brings together geoscientists from all over the world to one meeting covering all disciplines of the Earth, planetary, and space sciences. The EGU aims to provide a forum where scientists can present their work and discuss their ideas with experts in all fields of geoscience. Members of…
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One Ocean Science Congress in Nice, France, 4-6 June 2025
The Ocean is under threat from combined pressures such as climate change, overfishing, pollution, and conflicting uses. It is also a source of solutions, for example to mitigate and adapt to climate change. The Ocean urgently needs decisive, swift, and unified efforts to address its critical condition and maximize the solutions it offers. This presents…
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