Keywords:
Oceanography Research
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Finance
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Oceanography Research
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Military research
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USA
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Meereskunde
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Militärische Forschung
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Geschichte
Description / Table of Contents:
The Personal, the Political, and the Scientific -- Seeing the Ocean through Operational Eyes: The Stommel-Arons Model of Abyssal Circulation -- Whose Science Is It Anyway? The Woods Hole Palace Revolt -- Stymied by Secrecy: Harry Hess and Seafloor Spreading -- The Iron Curtain of Classification: What Difference Did It Make? -- Why the Navy Built Alvin -- Painting Projects White: The Discovery of Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vents -- From Expertise to Advocacy: The Seabed Disposal of Radioactive Waste -- Changing the Mission: From the Cold War to Climate Change -- Conclusion: The Context of Motivation
Type of Medium:
Book
Pages:
738 Seiten
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Illustrationen
ISBN:
9780226732381
URL:
https://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780226732381.pdf
DDC:
333.91/640973
Language:
English
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Bibliography: Seite 657-720
