What does IYO stand for?

International Year of the Ocean

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The NOSB was first conducted in the winter and spring of 1998 in honor of the International Year of the Ocean.

Ocean Sciences Bowl draws Alaska's students: students compete in ...

Programmatic development in oceans and human health research originated in 1998, when the NIEHS participated in interagency activities, workshops, and Institute of Medicine panels as part of the International Year of the Ocean.

Connecting the oceans and human health

00 USA: Technomic Publishing Co Inc The International Year of the Ocean was celebrated in 1998, focusing the attention of the world on the importance of marine and freshwater environments as resources that need to be sustained.

MARINE & FRESHWATER PRODUCTS HANDBOOK

But they are being increasingly deployed during 1998, the UN's International Year of the Ocean.

Forecasting future El Ninos

These are only first steps and they need to be followed, after the International Year of the Ocean ends, by further scientific and political efforts.

Expo '98 and the ocean environment

During this International Year of the Ocean, members of the United Nations plan to address major marine issues, such as overfishing and pollution.

It's our Earth!

Scientists Dr John Large and Dr Martin Angel, UK co-ordinator of the International Year of the Ocean, have called for the wrecks to be surveyed to determine whether the chemicals are leaking out.

Fumes scare revives arms dump demand

In 1998, declared the International Year of the Oceans, a renewed movement is needed to protect the next generation of whales.

WAR GAMES IN A WHALE NURSERY SCIENTISTS WORRY SONAR TESTING WILL ...