IOC Manuals & Guides

No.

Year

Title

Digital File

Note

1 rev.2

1993

Guide to IGOSS Data Archives and Exchange (BATHY and TESAC), Revised Edition/Second Revised Edition

 

 

2

1976

International Catalogue of Ocean Data Stations

 

 

3 rev.2

1999

Guide to Operational Procedures for the Collection and Exchange of IGOSS Data, 3rd Revised Edition

m003.pdf (256KB)

 

4

1975

Guide to Oceanographic and Marine Meteorological Instruments and Observing Practices

 

 

5 rev.

1997

Guide for Establishing a National Oceanographic Data Centre (Revised Version)

m005.pdf (132KB)

 

6 rev.

1988

Wave Reporting Procedures for Tide Observers in the Tsunami Warning System, Revised Edition

 

 

7

1976

Guide to Operational Procedures for the IGOSS Pilot Project on Marine Pollution (Petroleum) Monitoring

 

 

8

1976

Marine Environmental Data Information Referral Catalogue (MEDI Pilot Catalogue)

 

Superseded by No16

9 rev.

1991

Manual on International Oceanographic Data Exchange,  Revised Edition

 

 

9 annex I

1982

Manual on International Oceanographic Data Exchange:
ANNEX I :pt.1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION(First Edition)(1980), pt.2 CODE TABLES(First Edition)(1982)

 

Superseded by No17

9 annex II

1982

Manual on International Oceanographic Data Exchange:
ANNEX II : GUIDE FOR RESPONSIBLE NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA CENTRES

 

 

10

1979

Marine Environmental Data Information Referral Catalogue (MEDI Catalogue)

 

Superseded by No16

11

1982

The Determination of Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Sediments

 

 

12

1983

Chemical Methods for use in Marine Environmental Monitoring

 

 

13

1984

Manual for Monitoring Oil and Dissolved/Dispersed Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Marine Waters and on Beaches

 

 

14

1985

Manual on Sea Level Measurement and Interpretation

 

 

14?? vol.I

1994

Manual on sea level measurement and interpretation
vol. I: Basic procedures

ioc_14i.pdf (2MB)

GOOS Report No.19

14?? vol.II

1994

Manual on sea level measurement and interpretation
vol. II: Emerging Technologies

ioc_14ii.pdf (890KB)

GOOS Report No.22

14?? vol III

2002

Manual on sea level measurement and interpretation
vol. III: Reappraisals and recommendations as of the year 2000

125129e.pdf (452KB)

 

15

1985

Procedure for Sampling the Sea-Surface Microlayer

 

 

16 rev.3

1993

Marine Environmental Data Information Referral Catalogue (MEDI Catalogue)
Third Edition

 

 

17 vol.1

1993

GF3: A General Formatting System for Geo-Referenced Data
Vol.1:Introdctory guide to the GF3 formatting system

m017vol01.pdf (120KB)

 

17 vol.2

1987

GF3: A General Formatting System for Geo-Referenced Data
Vol.2:Technical description of the GF3 format and code tables

 

 

17 vol.3

1996

GF3: A General Formatting System for Geo-Referenced Data
Vol.3:Standard Subsets of GF3

m017vol03.pdf (298KB)

 

17 vol.4

1989

GF3: A General Formatting System for Geo-Referenced Data
Vol.4:User Guide to the GF3-Proc Software

 

 

17 vol.5

1992

GF3: A General Formatting System for Geo-Referenced Data
Vol.5:Reference manual for the GF3-PROC software

 

 

17 vol.6

1989

GF3: A General Formatting System for Geo-Referenced Data
Vol.6:Quick reference sheets for GF3 and GF3-PROC

 

 

18

1987

User Guide for the Exchange of Measured Wave Data

 

 

19

1988

Guide to IGOSS Specialized Oceanographic Centres (SOCs)

 

 

20

1988

Guide to Drifting Data Buoys

 

 

21

1990

Standard and Reference Materials for Marine Science

 

Superseded by No25

22

1990

GTSPP Real-Time Quality Control Manual

mg22.pdf (487KB)

 

23

1991

Marine Information Centre Development:
An Introductory Manual

 

 

24

1992

Guide to Satellite Remote Sensing of the Marine Environment

 

 

25

1993

Standard and Reference Materials for Marine Science, Revised Edition

 

 

26

1993

Manual of Quality Control Procedures for Validation of Oceanographic Data

mg26.pdf (1.6MB)

 

27

1993

Chlorinated Biphenyls in Open Ocean Waters: Sampling, Extraction, Clean-up and Instrumental Determination

 

 

28

1993

Nutrient Analysis in Tropical Marine Waters

 

 

29

1994

Protocols for the Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (JGOFS) core measurements.

m029.pdf (1.2MB)

 

30 vol.1

1994

MIM Publication Series:
Volume 1: Report on Diagnostic Procedures and a Definition of Minimum Requirements for Providing Information Services on a National and/or Regional Level

m030vol1.pdf (65KB)

 

30 vol.2

1994

MIM Publication Series:
Volume 2: Information Networking: The Development of National or Regional Scientific Information Exchange

m030vol2.pdf (774KB)

 

30 vol.3

1994

MIM Publication Series:
Volume 3: Standard Directory Record Structure for Organizations, Individuals and their Research Interests 

m030vol3.pdf (158KB)

 

30 vol.4

1999

MIM Publication Series:
Volume 4: Standard Directory Record Structure

m030vol4.pdf (110KB)

 

31

1995

HAB Publication Series
Volume1: AmenesicnShellfish Poisoning

m031vol1.pdf (109KB)

 

32

1996

Oceanographic Survey Techniques and Living Resources Assessment Methods

m032.pdf (1.8MB)

 

33

1995

Manual on Harmful Marine Microalga

122021eo.pdf (49MB)

 

34

1996

Environmental Design and Analysis in Marine Environmental Sampling

103684e.pdf (925KB)

 

35

1997

IUGG/IOC Time Project: Numerical Method of Tsunami Simulation with the Leap - Frog Scheme

122367eb.pdf (4MB)

 

36

1997

Methodological Guide to Integrated Coastal Zone Management

121249eo.pdf (6MB)

 

37

1998

Post-Tsunami Survey Field Guide

112675eo.pdf (2.4MB)

 

38

2000

Guidelines for vulnerability mapping of coastal zones in the Indian Ocean

guide 38e.pdf (7.2MB)

 

39

 

Improved Global Bathymetry; Final Report of SCOR Working Group 107

 

under preparation

40

2000

Guidelines for the study of shoreline change in the western Indian Ocean region

121963e.pdf (1.4MB)

 

41

2002

IOCINCWIO Identification Guide Book to Potentially Harmful Marine Microalgae

126624m.pdf (2.6MB)

 

42

2001

Steps and Tools towards Integrated Coastal Area Management

 

 

43

2001

Black Sea Data Management Guide

mg43.pdf (482KB)