Oceanography in the Next Decade: Building New Partnerships

by Commission on Geosciences Environment and Resources, National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, et al.

Oceanography has moved into the spotlight of urgent social concern, because of the oceans' impact on issues such as global climate change, biodiversity, and even national security. This new volume points to improved partnerships between ocean scientists, federal agencies, and the oceanographic institutions as the key to understanding the oceans and their effects on our lives.

Oceanography in the Next Decade outlines pressing marine...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309047943
• ISBN13: 9780309047944
• Release Date: February 1993
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"