Table of contents for Recent advances and issues in oceanography / C. Reid Nichols, David Larsen Porter, and Robert G. Williams.

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   Preface                                                       vii

1. Oceanography Today                                         1
2. Technology Today                                             51
3. Unsolved Problems, Unanswered Questions                     106
4. Social Issues                                               132
5. Chronology of Recent Investigations                         144
6. Biographical Sketches                                       155
7. Documents, Speeches, Testimony, and Reports                 186
8. Career Information                                          224
9. Statistics on Education, Budget, and Resources           234
10. Organizations and Associations                              248
11. Print and Electronic Resources                              288

    Glossary                                                    381
    Index                                                       391