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A strategic vision for NSF investments in Antarctic and Southern Ocean Research /

"Antarctic and Southern Ocean scientific research has produced a wide array of important and exciting scientific advances. Spanning oceanography to tectonics, microbiology to astrophysics, the extreme Antarctic environment provides unique opportunities to expand our knowledge about how our plan...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on the Development of a Strategic Vision for the U.S. Antarctic Program (sponsoring body.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Opportunities and Challenges of Antarctic and Southern Ocean Research
  • Suggested Research Priorities for the Coming Decade
  • Foundations for a Robust Antarctic and Southern Ocean Research Program
  • Appendix A: Committee Member Bio-sketches
  • Appendix B: Statement of Task
  • Appendix C: Overview of Outcomes from the Report: *Future Science Opportunities in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean* (NRC, 2011a)
  • Appendix D: Overview of Outcomes from the Report: *More and Better Science in Antarctica Through Increased Logistical Effectiveness* (BRP, 2012)
  • Appendix E: Schedule of Outreach Sessions Held to Gather Community Input for This Study
  • Appendix F: Speakers at the Committee Meetings.