Initial Meeting of the Board of Directors
The GCOOS Board of Directors initial meeting was held 25-26 August 2005 in Houston, Texas at the Hotel Sofitel Houston.
Below is the list of documents provided to the Board members prior to the meeting. These files are not being updated and newer versions likely exist elsewhere on this website.
List of Documents
| Doc. No. | Doc. Title | Responsibility | Status |
| BD-I/1 | Documents list | Nowlin | Updated 8/18/05 |
| BD-I/2 | Board actions needed at BD-I | Jochens & Nowlin | Posted 6/24/05 |
| BD-I/3 | Agenda for BD-I | Nowlin & Board | Updated 8/18/05 |
| BD-I/4a & 4b | Slates of nominees for GCOOS Council and Committees | Nowlin & S. Martin | Posted 7/18/05 |
| BD-I/5 | GCOOS Business Plan, draft 2 | Howden & Nowlin | Posted 8/18/05 |
| BD-I/6 | Proposal for GCOOS-RA Fiscal Sponsor | Nowlin | Posted 7/28/05 |
| BD-I/7 | Suggested revisions to MOA for the GCOOS-RA | Nowlin & Jochens | Revised 8/12/05 |
| BD-I/8 | Priorities for GCOOS Education and Outreach activities | Spranger, Walker, & Nowlin | Posted 8/18/05 |
| BD-I/9 | Short Bios for GCOOS Board Members | S. Martin | Posted 7/18/05 |
| BD-I/10 | Short Bios of Nominees for Council and Committees | S. Martin | Posted 8/8/05 |
| BD-I/11 | Checklists for Governance and Business Criteria for IOOS Regional Associations | Ocean.US | Posted 8/8/05 |