| GEOTRACES | |
|---|---|
| Project type | Marine chemistry |
| Sponsors | SCOR, COST, US-NSF, CNRS, UPS-OMP, GEOMAR, NRM, Tōdai, UBC, NIOZ, AWI, NERC, Indian Ministry of Earth Sciences |
| Objective | Biogeochemical cycles |
| Location | Toulouse, France |
| Duration | 2005 – Present |
| Website | www.geotraces.org |
GEOTRACES is an international research programme for improving understanding of marine biogeochemical cycles.
GEOTRACES is organised internationally under the auspices of the Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (originally under the International Council for Science). Its management is overseen by a Scientific Steering Committee (SSC), with representatives of 15 nations from across the globe, and the programme involves active participation of more than 30 nations.