PORSEC 2008 special issue published in Journal of Tropical Oceanography
The 9th Pan Ocean Remote Sensing Conference (PORSEC 2008) was held in Guangzhou, China in December 2008 (http://ledweb.scsio.ac.cn/porsec2008/, a special issue for PORSEC 2008 was published in Journal of Tropical Oceanography (China) in Sep 2009.
PORSEC2008 was hosted by the South China Sea Institute of Oceanology (SCSIO), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), organized by the South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, CAS. Dr. Danling Tang from SCSIO, was the General Chairmen of the conference.
Twelve selected reviewed papers contributed by participants of PORSEC2008 were contained in this special issue. Of those twelve articles, five are written in English, seven in Chinese with English abstracts. You can check all twelve excellent scientific works on the September 2009 issue Vol.28, No.5 of Journal of Tropical Oceanography, the special issue of PORSEC 2008 (http://ledweb.scsio.ac.cn/porsec2008/Publication.asp ).
Journal of Tropical Oceanography (http://www.jto.ac.cn/en/qkjs.asp), a bimonthly first released in 1982, is one of the core journals of natural sciences in China. It is hosted by the SCSIO, CAS and sponsored by the publishing fund of the CAS. The articles on it cover all kinds of oceanological studies in relation to tropical oceans, especially the South China Sea. It is also one of the source journals for “Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts” of the United States.