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Developing and Sustaining an Arctic Ocean Observing System

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The Global Ocean Observing System (‘GOOS’) has been in existence for over a decade. During this first decade, GOOS was primarily a planning exercise, developing observational strategies and the international governance structures required to facilitate multi-national ownership and development of the system.

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Alverson, K. (2012). Developing and Sustaining an Arctic Ocean Observing System. In: Wasum-Rainer, S., Winkelmann, I., Tiroch, K. (eds) Arctic Science, International Law and Climate Change. Beiträge zum ausländischen öffentlichen Recht und Völkerrecht, vol 235. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-24203-8_7

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