Cooperative Investigation of the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions

The Cooperative Investigation of the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions (CICAR) is an Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC/UNESCO), a 15-nations cooperative scientific effort, which is intended to conduct oceanography operations and cooperation programs in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean sea in the following themes:


 * physical,
 * fisheries,
 * marine biology,
 * geology,
 * geophysics,
 * meteorology.