50 years of ocean discovery National Science Foundation, 1950-2000
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press
c2000.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009622128606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""The Emergence of the National Science Foundation as a Supporter of Ocean Sciences in the United States""; ""Achievements in Biological Oceanography""; ""Achievements in Chemical Oceanography""; ""Achievements in Physical Oceanography""; ""Achievements in Marine Geology and Geophysics""; ""Deep Submergence: The Beginnings of ALVIN as a Tool of Basic Research and Introduction of Featured Speaker Dr. Robert D. Ballard""; ""The History of Woods Hole�s Deep Submergence Program""; ""A Chronology of the Early Development of Ocean Sciences at NSF""
- ""Ocean Sciences at the National Science Foundation: Early Evolution"" ""Ocean Sciences at the National Science Foundation: An Administrative History""; ""Two Years of Turbulence Leading to a Quarter Century of Cooperation: The Birth of UNOLS""; ""Scientific Ocean Drilling, from AMSOC to COMPOST""; ""Technology Development for Ocean Sciences at NSF""; ""The Great Importance of 'Small' Science Programs""; ""The Role of NSF in 'Big' Ocean Science: 1950-1980""; ""Major Physical Oceanography Programs at NSF: IDOE Through Global Change""
- ""Major International Programs in Ocean Sciences: Ocean Chemistry"" ""The Future of Ocean Chemistry in the United States1""; ""The Future of Marine Geology and Geophysics: A Summary1""; ""Out Far and in Deep: Shifting Perspectives in Ocean Ecology""; ""Global Ocean Science: Toward an Integrated Approach1""; ""Education in Oceanography: History, Purpose, and Prognosis""; ""Evolving Institutional Arrangements for U.S. Ocean Sciences""; ""NSF's Commitment to the Deep""; ""Fifty Years of Ocean Discovery""; ""Argo to ARGO""; ""The Importance of Ocean Sciences to Society""
- ""APPENDIX A Symposium Program"" ""APPENDIX B Symposium Participants""; ""APPENDIX C Poster Session""; ""APPENDIX D NSF Division of Ocean Sciences: Senior Science Staff, Rotators, IPAs, and Visiting Scientists""; ""APPENDIX E Support of Ocean Sciences at NSF from 1966 to 1999""; ""APPENDIX F Organizational Charts""; ""APPENDIX G NRC Project Oversight""; ""APPENDIX H Acronyms""; ""Index""; ""Plates""
