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1 Introduction of the first institute of oceanography (FIO), SOA and Its research activities on Arctic sciences Yanguang Liu First Institute of Oceanography, SOA June 3, 2013

2 Contents 1. Application for UArctic Membership Brief Introduction of FIO 3. International activities 4. Research activities in Arctic sciences

3 1. Application for UArctic Membership 2013

4 Application for UArctic Membership 2013 Membership categories and type

5 Application for UArctic Membership 2013 Main Interests for joining the UArctic hopes to participate in the Arctic Science programs of UArctic network actively, and to provide intellectual, manpower and material resources support for the formulation and implementation of Arctic Science programs. hopes to participate in Arctic research expeditions and relevant Arctic scientific research projects of UArctic network. hopes to strengthen the Arctic high talent exchange based on the platform of UArctic network, and get more opportunity for young scientists to participate in Arctic issues training.

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7 Application for UArctic Membership 2013 Member representatives

8 2. Brief Introduction of FIO

9 Location Beijing Qingdao

10 History 1958, founded in Tianjin 1964, reorganized and renamed as First Inst. of Oceanography, belong to SOA. 1965, move to Qingdao 2000, move to the new campus in Qingdao

11 Mission To supply scientific and technological support for ocean affairs management; To perform basic and applied research in marine science, as well as the ocean hightechnology development; To provide service for public.

12 Academic Committee Director General Deputy Director General Academic Degree Grant Committee Administrative Dept. Research Division Int l Cooperation Division General Affairs Office Party Committee Office Dept. of Human resources Dept. of Science & Technology Dept. of Development Financial/Asset Management Int l Cooperation Center Marine Sciences and Numerical Modeling Marine Geology and Geophysics Marine Physics and Remote Sensing Centre for Ocean and Climate Research Center for Marine Ecology Research Center for Island &Coastal Zone Research Marine Engineering Environment & Geomatic Marine Information and Computing Center Ao shan Experimental Base China-Korea Joint Ocean Research Center Indonesia-China joint Center for Ocean & Climate (Jakarta) China Thailand Joint Laboratory for Climate and Marine Ecosystem (Phuket, Thailand) UNESCO/IOC Regional Training and Research Center on Ocean Dynamics and Climate (Qingdao)

13 Personnel Staff: Academicians 60 Research Professor 100 Associate professor Personnel Structure Other 22% Bc. 27% Structure of Personnel Title Phd 20% Master 31% Research Prof. 13% Technician 20% Junior scientist 38% Associate Prof. 29%

14 Education FIO is a state authorized educational institute which can grants master degree for 6 directions. We have Post-Doctoral program and joint program on PhD as well.

15 Laboratories Lab of Marine Sciences and Numerical Modeling Dynamics and Oceanography in the China Seas, deep ocean, and Polar Ocean survey and experiment techniques Ocean Numerical modeling Marine Information system

16 Laboratories Lab of Marine Geology and Geophysics Marine sedimentary processes and environmental evolution Marine geophysical field and lithospheric dynamics Deep sea mineralization and resources detection Seafloor probing & information techniques

17 Laboratories Lab of Marine Physics and Remote Sensing Interface processes and microwave remote sensing Remote sensing on island and coastal zone Telemetry technique and ocean model Spatial information network and ocean monitoring

18 Research Centers Center for Ocean and Climate Research Ocean and climate observation Air-Ocean interaction Ocean climate service

19 Research Centers Center for Marine Ecology Research Marine biogeochemical cycle Marine pollution and biological rehabilitative technique Marine biodiversity and ecosystem evolution Marine ecosystem safety and ecological disasters Marine microbiology and immune disease control R & D of marine bioactive substances and bio-energy

20 Research Centers Center for Island & Coastal Zone Research Habitat Evolution of the Islands & Coastal Zone Macro Ecosystem Assessment of the Islands & Coastal Zone Islands & Coastal Zone Integrated Management

21 Research Centers Marine Engineering Center Marine surveying and Ocean mapping Marine engineering geophysical surveying Geotechnical drilling Submarine optical cable and pipeline route survey Geo-hazard environment survey Marine engineering environment monitoring and simulation technology

22 3. Int l activities of FIO

23 Collaborative platforms China-Korea Joint Ocean Research Center (1995) Indonesia- China Joint Center for Ocean and Climate (2010) Thai-China Joint Lab. for Climate and Marine Ecosystem (2011) UNESCO/IOC Regional Training and Research Center on Ocean Dynamics and Climate (2010) International Base for Ocean Survey and Deep Sea Research, Ministry of Science and Technology, China

24 Ongoing Programs China-Russia program: Paleoenvironmental and Productivity Changes in the Okhotsk, Japan, and East China Seas Since Late Pleistocene, China-Indonesia program: Java Upwelling Variation and Its Impacts on Seasonal Fish Migration (JUV), China-Indonesia program: South China Sea-Indonesian Seas Transport/ exchange and Its Impact on Seasonal Fish Migration (SITE), IOC/WESTPAC project: Responses of Marine Hazards to Climate Change in the Western Pacific, China-Thailand project: Monsoon Onset Monitoring over Andaman Sea and its Social Impacts Study, China-Thailand project: Coastal Vulnerability Research Cooperation, SeaGOOS pilot project (China-Thailand-Malaysia): Ocean Forecast Demonstration System in the Southeast Asian Seas, China-US Joint Program: Indian-Southern Oceans Climatic Observation, Reanalysis and Prediction (ISOCORE), 2012-

25 Workshops

26 Training or summer school Marine ecology training Marine biotechnology training 3rd MOMSEI training course

27 4. Research activities in Arctic sciences

28 History of Chinese Arctic Expedition 1 st Chinese Arctic Expedition: 1, July - 9, September, nd Chinese Arctic Expedition : 15, July - 26, September, rd Chinese Arctic Expedition : 11, July - 24, September, th Chinese Arctic Expedition : 1, July - 20, September, th Chinese Arctic Expedition : 2, July - 27, September, 2012 R/V Xuelong New Icebreaker Many foreigners joined CHINARES China was accepted as a new Observer State of the Arctic council in May 15, Yellow river station in Svalbard

29 5 th Chinese Arctic Expedition Director of FIO, The Chief of CHINARE 5 Leadership: Physical Oceanography Marine Geology Partnership: Marine geophysics Marine biology Marine chemistry

30 Scientific results Modeling of China climate response to the Arctic sea ice anomaly Control Simulation Sensitivity Simulation Precipitation in January 2008 in China (Snowstorm) Model results suggest that sea ice anomalies in the fall of 2007 do play a critical role in reproducing the observed precipitation anomalies in January 2008 in China.

31 Scientific results

32 Scientific results Bacterial diversity analysis of Arctic marine sediments Phylogenetic analysis showed that there was high bacterial diversity on the basis of 16S rrna library.

33 Thanks for your attention!

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