The file contains the minutes of the meeting (Chairman: Lars Walløe) including the agenda and the list of participants. Also notes on the meeting, and correspondence.
Topics discussed include: Report on LESC Core Group activities; Update on ESF/LESC Scientific programme proposals currently under review by Member Organisations ("The role of soils in the Terrestral Carbon Balance", "Stable Isotopes in Biospheric-Atmospheric Exchange", "SeaFloor Advection of Methane"); EUROCORES proposals (Euromargins, EUroLIPs, Plant-herbivore interactions in the context of Long Term ecological change, Nuclear organisation and chromatin structure: a key to eukaryotic gene control, Structure-Function Analysis of Integral Membrane Proteins, EUROCLIMATE, Self-Organised Nano-Structures, Pan-European Clinical Trials); Evaluation of proposals for new ESF Networks; ESF/LESC Exploratory Workshops (Selection and evaluation of applications, Concluded exploratory workshops); ESF Forward Look Activity on "The urban and peri-urban Environment; LESC matters; ESF-EERO Committee
Working documents included: Proposals; Proposals for New ESF Networks and their Research assessment (International Advancement of Community Theory and Patterns in Sand LESC/PESC); Reports: "The polar regions and global biodiversity change" "The Prediction of the Environmental Function of the Dissolved organic matter in Ecosystems" and "Natural Hydocarbon seeps, global tectonics and greenhouse gas emission".

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