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Peterson, M. N. A.; MacTernan, F. C. – Oceanus, 1982
Traces the history and development of the Deep Sea Drilling Project, focusing on the Glomar Challenger, drilling improvements, and international significance. Includes photographs, illustrations, and tables. (DC)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geology, Navigation, Oceanography
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Vine, Allyn C. – Oceanus, 1982
Discusses the need for ships enabling researchers to work in rough weather, thus expanding research capabilities; suggests a prototype semisubmerged ship which would meet research requirements. (DC)
Descriptors: Climate, Cost Effectiveness, Geology, Higher Education
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Dinsmore, Robertson – Oceanus, 1982
Presents an overview of the university fleet, its purpose, relationship to the rest of the United States oceanographic research fleet, history, cost factors, and other information. (DC)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Federal Programs, Geology