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Article 1 of the ICES Convention of 1964 sets out the fundamental purposes of the Council and includes as the third and final point: "to publish or otherwise disseminate the results of research and investigations carried out under its auspices or to encourage the publication thereof". Publication and dissemination of information about the living resources and their environment have been at the heart of ICES from the first