Critical infrastructure for ocean research and societal needs in 2030 /

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Imprint:Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2011.
Description:ix, 88 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8450825
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Other authors / contributors:National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on an Ocean Infrastructure Strategy for U.S. Ocean Research in 2030.
ISBN:9780309186032
030918603X
Notes:"This material is based upon work supported by the Department of Energy under grant number DE-FG02-09ER64727, the Environmental Protection Agency under contract number EP09H000821, the Food and Drug Administration under contract number HHSF22301002T, the Marine Mammal Commission under contract number E4047467, the Minerals Management Service under contract number M09PX00075, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration under grant number NNX09AI86G, the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences under contract number HHSN273200900082P, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under contract number DG133R08CQ0062, the National Science Foundation under grant number OCE-0910762, the United States Arctic Research Commission, and the United States Geological Survey under grant number G09AP00034"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 65-74).
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Major research questions in 2030
  • Ocean infrastructure for 2030 : categories and trends
  • Infrastructure needs and recommendations
  • Setting priorities for ocean infrastructure investments
  • Maximizing research investments in ocean science
  • Committee and staff biographies
  • Speakers for Ocean infrastructure strategy workshop, February 2-3, 2010
  • 2010 ocean sciences meeting session of "Ocena technology and infrastructure needs for the next 20 years" : list of presenters
  • Acronym list.