Discovering Earth's Final Frontier: A U.S. Strategy for Ocean Exploration; the report of the President's Panel on Ocean Exploration

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2001

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University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

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This publication is a report of the President's panel on ocean exploration. .... On June 12, 2000, President Clinton announced the commencement of a new era of ocean exploration. In an Executive Directive to the Secretary of Commerce, the President requested that the Secretary convene a panel of leading ocean explorers, scientists, and educators to develop a national strategy for exploring the oceans. The panel has completed its work and presents its recommendations for a national strategy in this report.

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61 pgs.

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ocean exploration, underwater exploration, law, legislation, government policy, equipment, supplies, marine resources conservation, oceanography, atmospheric research, university cooperation

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