摘要
Institute of Oceanology of the CAS (IOCAS) isamong the first batch of the Pilot institutes forimplementing reforms as a research base designatedby the CAS in 1997. In the light of the guidingprinciple of the CAS in structure readjustment andits planning for pilot project of knowledge innova-tion program, the IOCAS has reexamined its orien-tation, disciplinary layout, research structure andoperating mechanism, further clarified its innova-