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No.1 May 1989
No.2 1989
No.3 1990
No.4 Dec 1990
No.5 March 1991
No.6 not available at JODC
No.7 September 1991
No.8 December 1991
No.9 March 1992
No.10 June 1992
No.11 September 1992
No.12 December 1992
No.13 March 1993
No.14 June 1993
No.15 September 1993
No.16 December 1993
No.17 March 1994
No.18 June 1994
No.19 September 1994
No.20 December 1994
No.21 March 1995
No.22 June 1995
No.23 September 1995
No.24 December 1995
No.25 March 1996
No.26 June 1996
No.27 September 1996
No.28 December 1996
No.29 March 1997
No.30 June 1997
No.31 September 1997
No.32 December 1997
No.33 March 1998
No.34 June 1998
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.1, May 1989
Contents
Introduction 1
First Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Council for the IGBP 3
Global Changes of the Past 5
IGBP Planning Groups 6
The intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change(IPCC) and the Role of the IGBP 8
Meeting of the Special Committee for the IGBP Stockholm, October 1988 10
IGBP Meetings 10
IGBP Reports 12
List of Chairmen of National Committees for the IGBP 13
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.2, 1989
Contents
Importance of space Observations for Global Change 1
National IGBP Committees 2
The IGBP GBOs Become RRCs 3
First Meeting of the Scientific Steering Committee on Global Changes of the Past 4
Vegetation Imagery Diskettes Pilot Project 5
National Committee Planning for the IGBP 5
Fourth meeting of the Special Committee for the IGBP 6
Joint Global Ocean Flux Study 7
Linking Land-Surface and Atmospheric General Circulation Models 8
IGBP Core Projects 9
IGBP Planning Groups 9
IGBP meetings 10
List of IGBP Correspondents 12
Global Change related meetings 12
IGBP Postdoctors 14
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.3, 1990
Contents
Established, Proposed and Potential IGBP Core Projects 1
International Global Atmospheric Chemistry Programme IGAC(IUGG-IAMAP-CACGP/IGBP) 2
Joint Global Ocean Flux Study JGOFS(SCOR) 3
Past Global Changes PaGloCha(IGBP) 4
Land-Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone(IGBP) 5
Global Ocean Euphotic Zone Study GOEZS(IGBP/SCOR) 6
Biospheric Aspects of the Hydrological Cycle (IGBP/GEWEX) 7
Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems(IGBP) 7
Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture and Forestry(IGBP) 8
Modelling Global Biogeochemical Cycles(IGBP) 9
Geosphere-Biosphere Models(IGBP) 10
Stratosphere-Troposphere Interactions and the Biosphere(IAMAP/IAGA/SCOSTEP) 10
Global Change and Ecological Complexity(SCOPE/IUBS) 11
IGBP Data and Information Systems(IGBP Working Group 1) 12
Global Change Regional Research Centres(IGBP Working Group 2) 13
Planning meetings 1990 14
List of IGBP Correspondents 15
IGBP Secretariat Staff News 15
Congratulation-Correction 15
National IGBP Committees 15
IGBP Reports 16
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.4, Dec 1990
Contents
The Second Scientific Advisory Council for the IGBP 1
Recommendations of SAC II 2
Reports of Discussion SAC II Groups 3
Membership of the Scientific Committee for the IGBP 6
Meeting of the International Group of Funding Agencies for Global Change Research 4-6 July 1990, Bonn, Germany 7
IGBP Regional Meetings 8
Joint IGBP/WCRP Working Group on Land Surface Experiments 9
IGBP National Committees 10
Scientific Assessment of Climate Change 12
IGBP and Related Meetings in 1991 14
IGBP Reports 15
IGBP Personnel 15
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.5, March 1991
Contents
IGBP Regional Workshop for Asia 2
Second Meeting of the IGBP National Committee Representatives 3
IGBP National Committee Initiatives 6
Earth Systems of the West Coast of America as Diagnostic Indicators of Global Change 9
IGBP Core Projects 10
IGBP Report Series 19
IGBP Releases Plan for Global Change System for Analysis. Research, and Training 20
Liaison Persons form ICSU Scientific Members 23
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.6

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IGBP NewsLetter No.7, September 1991
Contents
Third Meeting of the Scientific Committee for the IGBP, Global Modelling Core Project Structure Levels of Research IGBP Secretariat 1
Joint Global Ocean Flux Study in the North Atlantic 3
Past Global Changes 5
Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems 8
Biospheric Aspects of the Hydrological Cycle 8
National Committees 10
Regional Information Centres Publications 11
Meetings 13
ICSU Liaison 15
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.8, December 1991
Contents
Data and Information System Toulouse Meeting One km Global Coverage 2
Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research 4
Land-Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone Planning Committee Meeting 5
News from IGBP National Committees Belgium, China(CAST) and China (Taipei), Czechoslovakia, Germany, New Zealand, Romania, South Africa, Thailand, USA 7
Publications, Meetings 13
Announcements 15
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.9, March 1992
Contents
Social Sciences and the Natural Sciences 2
START 5
Regional IGBP Meetings 7
International Group of Funding Agencies 11
Future IGBP Meetings 12
ASCEND21 13
National Committees 14
Announcements 15
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.10, June 1992
Contents
After Rio 1
START from Concept to Reality 2
Education in Global Change 3
IGBP activities, Scientific Committee for the IGBP, Biospheric Aspects of the Hydrological Cycle, Past Global Changes, Global Ocean Euphtonic Zone Study, Third Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Council for the IGBP:SACIII 6
IGBP Partners, Stratospheric Processes and their Role in the Climate Global Climate Observing System 9
National IGBP Committees 10
Meetings 11
New Publications 12
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.11, September 1992
Contents
UNCED and Global Change Science 1
IGBP Activities, System for Analysis, Research and Training, International Global Atmospheric Chemistry Project, Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems, Biospheric Aspects of the Hydrological Cycle, Joint Global Ocean Flux Study 3
International Group of Funding Agencies 9
Announcements 9
Meetings and publications 11
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.12, December 1992
Contents
New IGBP Core Project on Land-Ocean Interactions 1
Land-Use/Land-Cover Change Core Project Planning Committee 2
Global Analysis, Interpretation and Modelling 3
Meeting IGBP Data Needs, IGBP-DIS, International Directory Network, Global Change Databases, New World Data Centres, HDP-DIS 5
European Community Research on Global Change 12
Scientific Committee for the IGBP 14
Core Project Activities 17
Announcements and Meetings 18
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.13, March 1993
Contents
Integrating Earth System Science 1
Recommendations 3
Future Directions 4
The Role of National Committees 10
Abstracts of the Scientific Symposium 17
IGBP Meetings 24
Publications 26
Announcements 27
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.14, June 1993
Contents
IGAC in Eilat 1
LOICZ in North Carolina 2
Social and Natural Sciences, Land-use and Land-Cover Change Collaborate Research 4
Africa and Global Change 5
Global Change Research Networks 7
Global Change Research in the Netherlands 9
National Committees, Reports from Beijing & Taipei, Kenya 12
Core Project Updates, PAGES and JGOFS 13
People 14
Meetings, Publications 14
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.15, September 1993
Contents
Europe and Global Change Science 1
Scientific Highlights 3
Changes at the Top 4
Defining IGBP Research 5
National Committees: Formation and Function 7
Benefits and Responsibilities of IGBP Participation 9
Regional Round-up 10
News from the Nations 12
National Committees: Contact Information 16
People with the IGBP 18
Meetings 19
Publications 20
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.16, December 1993
Contents
The Joint Global Ocean Flux Study, Report from the JGOFS Scientific Steering Committee 1
Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems, Reports to the Scientific Steering Committee, IGBP Transects, TEMA; Terrestrial Ecosystems in Monsoon Asia 3
People with the IGBP 6
Past Global Changes, Scientific Steering Committee Discussions, PAGES Data Activities 8
The Weather Generator Project 10
IGBP Committees, List of Members from January 1994 Pull-Out Section
STRAT in Temperate East Asia 12
International Global Atmospheric Chemistry Project, International Tropospheric Ozone Year, Monitoring of Methane Emission in Rice Paddy Fields, Aerosol Characterization Experiments 13
List of meeting 15
List of publications 16
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.17, March 1994
Contents
Highlights from the SC-IGBP Meeting 1
Comments on the IGBP 5-year plan 2
The IGBP Nations 4
Land-Use Change in the Humid Tropics 6
IGBP-DIS / CEOS Pilot Project, Exchange of High Resolution Satellite Data 9
People with the IGBP 10
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 11
IGBP-WCRP Working Group on Land Syrface Experiments 12
Regional Research Networks, The Mediterranean Basin and Asia 13
Global Change and the Atlantic 15
JGOFS Training cource: flux mointoring in the India Ocean 16
New Zealand elevated CO2 project 17
Meetings 18
Publications 19
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.18, June 1994
Contents
Ecological Complexity and Ecosystem Function: The Effects of Global Change 1
Biosphere-Atmosphere Field Experiment in Amazonia 3
The GCTE Wheat Network 4
IGBP Executive Director Returns to Academia 6
Chris Repley: an Introduction 9
IGBP Evaluation 10
People 11
Announcements 12
Meetings 13
Publications 16
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.19, September 1994
Contents
Assessing Tropospheric Ozone as a Climate Gas 1
GCTE Science Conference 4
Global Terrestrial Net Primary Productivity 6
BIOME 6000, Towards a Global Palaeovegetation Data Set 8
JGOFS Core Project Officer 10
BAHC Aggregation Workshop, Multiscale Nested Drainage Approach (HYNEST) 11
National News: Data banks on global change science projects 14
People 16
Southeast Asia Regional Tutorial 18
Meetings list 19
Publications 22
International Tropospheric Ozone Years(ITOY) Pull-out section
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.20, December 1994
Contents
SAC IV 1
LOICZ gets underway 2
World Ocean Atlas 4
IGAC:ACE 7
People and Events 8
IGBP-DIS on the Internet: The Web, A Global Change Sampler, Personal Experiences 10
Science Task Team 14
Open Science Conferences 16
Publications 18
Announcements 19
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.21, March 1995
Contents
What is Global Change? 1
IGAC, Deposition of Biogeochemically Important Trace Species, A US Trace Gas Network 4
Asia and Global Change 6
People and Places 7
Face Wheat Experiments 8
The Canadian Global Change Program 10
The scientific Committee in Canberra 12
Meeting and Publications 14
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.22, June 1995
Contents
Beyond the Endless Frontier 1
Land Use/Cover Change 3
IGAC: Atmospheric Aerosols RICE activity 4
CO2 Flux Network, BAHC Science Conference 7
IGBP 1994 Central Budget 9
People 10
Regional Networks 12
Publications 15
Meetings, Announcements 17
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.23, September 1995
Contents
Collaboration: The Very Essence of the IGBP 1
Global Analysis, Interpretation and Modelling 2
Where dose N20 Come From? An Aspect of BATGE/IGAC Research 4
GCTE: Integrative Activities 6
BAHC: the Four Foci 8
CO2 FLUXNET Implementation 10
DIS/STRAT Summer School 11
LOICZ: Achievements and Plans 12
JGOFS Overview 14
Coral Records Offer Long-Term Perspective: A PAGES Activity 16
People and Places 18
Meetings and Publications 19
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.24, December 1995
Contents
1995 Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1
SAC IV: The IGBP "Gets Real" 4
Scientific Symposium 5
IGBP Nations 8
SAC IV Recommendations 10
Evaluation of the IGBP 11
Future Directions of IGBP, GLOBEC: A New IGBP Core Project, Marine Biogeochemistry, IGBP Transects 12
Global Data Bases and the GCOS 17
Regional Research Initiatives 18
Megascience Forum 21
Longer-term future of the IGBP 22
Why the international research programmes need the HDP 23
People and Events 26
Meetings and Publications 31
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.25, March 1996
Contents
IGBP-Quo Vadimus? 1
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: Science-Policy Interface 2
Land-Use and Land Cover Change: an Analysis 4
Interactions between the Biospheric Aspects of the Hydrological Cycle and Land Use/Cover Change 8
Members of IGBP Scientific Committees Pull-out Section
Sorting Out Chemistry and Dynamics: the ASTEX/MAGE Experiment 10
Who's who at the IGBP Secretariat? 11
GAIM Open Science Meeting 14
Meetings and Publications 15
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.26, June 1996
Contents
Tyler prize awarded to IGBP scientists 2
The First IGBP Congress 4
Global Models: Sooner rather than later 11
IGAC: The APRE experiments 13
The Bogor Impacts Centre 15
People and Events 17
Meetings and Publications 20
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.27, September 1996
Contents
Data and Information, The IGBP-DIS Special Issue 1
Introduction to IGBP-DIS 3
The 1-km AVHRR Global Land Data Set 5
The DIS 1-km Land Cover Data Set 7
The IGBP-DIS Global Fire Data Activity 10
The Global Soil Data Task 10
The Global Land 1km DEM 11
Global Primary Production Data Initiative 13
Data needs for modelling global biospheric carbon fluxes 13
Wetlands Interelement Workshop 16
BIOME 6000: progress and plans 16
pCO2 Data Compilation Project 18
High Resolution Satellite Data 19
DIS Prototype Global Metadata System 20
HIMS 20
DIS contribution to the Transects 22
Data Policy for the IGBP 23
Data Coordination in International Context 24
The ICSU World Data Centres System 25
Globally Gridded Historical Climate Data Sets 27
Paleoenvironmental Data Needs 28
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.28, December 1996
Contents
Global Ocean Ecosystem Dynamics 1
JGOFS Process Studies in the Arabian Sea 6
Closing the atmospheric CO2 budget 9
In Search of a Language that Connects 11
LOICZ in Southeast Asia 12
Current status and perspectives of FLUXNET 14
The IGBP 1995 Central Budget 17
People and Events 18
IGBP and Other Meetings 21
Publications 23
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.29, March 1997
Contents
A Synthesis of GCTE 2
Editorial 3
Global Change and Human Health 4
The Miombo Network 6
AEROCE 9
Global Change and the Antarctic 13
The GLOBE Program 15
SPOT Digital Quick Look Images 18
People and Events 20
Meetings 22
Publications 24
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.30, June 1997
Contents
Tropospheric Ozone: An Emphasis of IGAC Research 2
Capacity Building in Atmospheric Chemistry 11
The IGBP Data and Information System/World Data Center Workshop 15
People and Events 17
IGBP and Other Meetings 21
Publications 22
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.31, September 1997
Contents
Forward to the past-an update on PAGES 1
Inner Mongolia Semi-Arid Grassland Soil Vegetation-Atmosphere Interaction 4
Report of the Chinese BAHC Workshop held in Beijing, 10-12 November 1996 6
Surface Ocean-Lower Atmosphere Study 9
Measurement and Modelling of Methane Fluxes from Landfills 13
Meetings 17
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.32, December 1997
Contents
PAGES: Past and Future 2
Regional Workshops as a Tool to Build Global Understanding of the Coastal Zone 15
The IGBP-DIS Regional Satellite Fire Data Compilation 17
People and Events 18
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.33, March 1998
Contents
LBA is moving forward 1
Atmospheric aerosols: to the forefront of research in atmospheric chemistry 9
Sulphate versus carbonaceous materials on the East coast of the United States: results from TARFOX 10
Sea salt aerosols, tropospheric sulphur scycling, and climate forcing 13
Mineral aerosols: renewed interest for climate forcing and troposheric chemistry studies 19
People and Events 24
IGBP Meetings 26
Publications 28
 
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IGBP NewsLetter No.34, June 1998
Contents
The Earth's Changing Land 1
GLOBEC holds first Open Science Meeting 3
Report on PAGES Open Science Meeting 5
How well do we understand the nature of Earth? 6
A new approach to estimate emissions of nitrous oxide from agriculture and its implications for the global N20 budget 8
JGOFS entering its next project phase 14
The Dahlem Conference 17
People and Events 19
IGBP Meetings 20
Publications 23
 
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