Before revision: This goal is addressed through four objectives: Organization, sponsorship, and co-sponsorship of formal and informal international events to facilitate communication of ocean scientists throughout the world; Establishment of commissions, sub-committees, and organization of commensurate workshops to support and coordinate new and advanced international research activities; Provision of services needed to conduct the physical oceanography ; Publishing proceedings of the conducted events and fundamental references on the current state-of-the art and knowledge of physical oceanography .
After revision: This goal is addressed through four objectives: Organization, sponsorship, and co-sponsorship of formal and informal international events to facilitate communication of ocean scientists throughout the world; Establishment of commissions, sub-committees, and organization of commensurate workshops to support and coordinate new and advanced international research activities; Provision of services needed to conduct the physical sciences of the oceans ; Publishing proceedings of the conducted events and fundamental references on the current state-of-the art and knowledge of physical sciences of the oceans .