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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780300603321

Titolo

Exploration of the seas [[electronic resource] ] : interim report / / Committee on Exploration of the Seas, Ocean Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2003

ISBN

0-309-18265-4

0-309-50575-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (48 p.)

Disciplina

551.46

Soggetti

Oceanography - Research - United States

Oceanography - Research - International cooperation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 21).

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""CONTENTS""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""COMPARISON OF OCEAN EXPLORATION AND OCEAN RESEARCH""; ""KEY FEATURES OF AN OCEAN EXPLORATION PROGRAM""; ""BENEFITS TO THE UNITED STATES FROM INITIATING AN INTERNATIONAL OCEAN EXPLORATION PROGRAM""; ""PRIORITY AREAS FOR OCEAN EXPLORATION""; ""BENEFITS TO THE UNITED STATES FROM INITIATING AN INTERNATIONAL OCEAN EXPLORATION PROGRAM""; ""PRIORITY AREAS FOR OCEAN EXPLORATION""; ""PROPOSED ORGANIZATION OF AN OCEAN EXPLORATION PROGRAM""; ""OCEAN EXPLORATION AS A TOOL FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION""; ""CONCLUSION""

""REFERENCES""""APPENDIX A COMMITTEE AND STAFF BIOGRAPHIES""; ""APPENDIX B CONGRESSIONAL REQUEST""; ""APPENDIX C COMMITTEE TIMELINE AND FIRST MEETINGà‚€?S AGENDA""; ""APPENDIX D INTERNATIONAL GLOBAL OCEAN EXPLORATION WORKSHOP: AGENDA AND PARTICIPANTS""