The major themes for IMEMS 2006 are marine environmental risk analysis, and the development and application of software for support of decision-making by marine environmental managers. We welcome papers describing both pure and applied research topics.
Abstracts of 500 words or fewer are sought in the following areas:
Environmental Management Support Systems
Coupled Physical-Biological-Chemical Systems
Operational Met-Ocean Modelling
Modelling of Coastal Marine Releases
Integrated Environmental and Socio-Economic Assessments
Environmental Risk and Impact Assessment
Transport and Impacts of Pollutants
Dose - Response Modelling
Oil and Chemical Releases
Deepwater and Offshore Issues
Contaminated Sediments
Ecological and Food Web Models
Real Time Monitoring
Data Assimilation
Model Testing and Validation
Abstract deadline: 15 June, 2006 E-mail abstracts to May K. Ditlevsen, IMEMS Secretary:
Manuscripts will be printed in the proceedings as submitted, available at the start of the meeting as part of the registration package.
As with previous IMEMS meetings, manuscripts passing a peer-review process will be published in a scientific journal. Previous meetings have produced publications in Marine Pollution Bulletin, Environmental Modelling and Software, Spill Science and Technology Bulletin, Journal of Marine Systems., and Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science.
