TABLES 



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A Federal Marine Science Activities 2 



I-l Committees of the Marine Sciences Council 10 



1-2 Total Federal Program by Department and Independent Agency 14 



1-3 Total Federal Mzirine Science Program by Major Purpose 15 



II-l Estimated Amounts and Costs of Wastes Barged to Sea in 1968 21 



II-2 Selected U.S. Milestones in Preserving the Marine Environment 25 



IV-1 Funding for Ocean Transportation 54 



V-1 Value of Mineral Production From Oceans Bordering the United States, 



1960-69 65 



V-2 Worldwide Production of Mineral Resources From the Oceans in 1969. . 67 



V-3 Recent Marine Mining Activities 68 



V— 4 Department of the Interior Programs in Direct Support of Marine Min- 

 erals Development 71 



VI-1 Food From the Sea in the War on Hunger 93 



VI I-l NSF Sea Grant Program Awards, Fiscal Year 1969 100 



VIII-1 Estimates of Current Total Annual U.S. Expenditures on Man-in-the- 



Sea 106 



VIII-2 Commercial Divers in the United States 106 



IX- 1 Potential Users of Ocean Environment Survey Data 116 



IX-2 Funding for Mapping, Charting, and Geodesy 117 



IX-3 Funding for Ocean Observation and Prediction 121 



X-1 Major Federal Sources for Marine Data 133 



X-2 Funding for Marine Data Centers 135 



X-3 Sources of Requests — National Oceanographic Data Center, Fiscal Year 



1969 136 



X— 4 Growth of Selected Oceanographic and Marine Meteorological Ob- 

 servations 140 



XI-1 Federal Research on Arctic Phenomena 147 



XI-2 Marine Science Research and Development Projects 161 



XIII-1 U.S. Contributions to Selected Intergovernmental Organizations for 



Marine Programs 187 



XIII-2 U.S. Contributions to International Fisheries Commissions. 191 



FIGURES 



I-l The Marine Science and Technology Dollar, Fiscal Year 1971 15 



III-l Population Growth in Nation's Coastal Regions 32 



IV-1 Merchant Fleets of the World 52 



IV-2 Northwest Passage Track of SS Manhattan 60 



V-1 U.S. Annual Requirements for Natural Resources, 1950-2000 64 



V-2 Comparative Revenues From Lezises on U.S. Public Lands Onshore and 



on the Outer Continental Shelf 66 



V-3 World Subsea Petroleum Potential 74 



VI-1 Fishery Catch, Resources and Areas of Protein Deficiency, 1968 84 



VI-2 Catch of Seafoods by Leading Countries 85 



VI-3 U.S. Supply of Fishery Products 87 



X-1 Trends in Observational Programs of the Woods Hole Oceanographic 



Institution, 1961-68 142 



XI-1 Deep Sea Drilling Track 152 



XI-2 Funding for Oceanographic Research 1 59 



XI-3 Distribution of Funds to Major Oceanographic Laboratories 160 



XI^ Distribution of Research and Development Grants, Fiscal Year 1968. ... 162 



XI-5 Degrees Awarded in Marine Sciences 163 



XIII-1 U.N. Bodies With Responsibilities in the Marine Sciences 186 



