APPENDIX A— FEDERAL MARINE SCIENCE PROGRAM, 

 FISCAL YEARS 1969, 1970, AND 1971— Continued 



Appendix A-2 — Continued 



Details by Subpurpose and Agency — Continued 



[In millions of dollars] 



Estimated Estimated President's 

 FY 1969 FY 1970 budget 



FY 1971 



12. General Purpose Ocean Engineering 19. 1 22. 8 29. 5 



(a) Department of Defense : 



(1) Deep ocean technology 14. 8 



(b) Atomic Energy Commission: 



( 1 ) Nuclear power 3.6 



(c) Department of Transportation : 



(1 ) Data buoy systems 0. 7 



13. National Data Centers 2. 2 2. 7 3. 



(a) National Oceanographic Data Center. 1.6 2. 1 2. 1 



(b) Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting 



Center 0. 3 0. 3 0. 5 



(c) Great Lakes Data Center 0.2 0.2 0.3 



(d) National Weather Records Center 0. 1 0. 1 0. 1 



■» All Department of Defense funds primarily relate to National fcecurity although they may appear in 

 categories which are related to other national goals. 



' Included in the marine sciences program for the first time. Funds support exploratory development by 

 the Advanced Research Projects Agency of a surface effects vehicle for the Arctic and a large floating 

 platform. 



« The scope of the program is the same as last year, but the reporting subcategories are renamed. 



<< Does not include $59 million replacement Coast Guard icebreaker which will have oceanographic capa- 

 bilities. 



• Includes $1 million for FWPCA in support of Pilot Lake Restoration Project. 



! Includes $15 million to support initial programs of the International Decade of Ocean Exploration and 

 $1.2 for marine-related Arctic environmental research, in accordance with NSF lead-agency responsibilities 

 in these areas. 



» Appropriated Excess Foreign Currency Funds not included herein are also used to support marine 

 science (a pp. A-7). 



* New inclusion in marine sciences program. Funds obligated by the Office of Water Resources Research 

 or coastal zone and estuarine research. 



Appendix A-3 — Federal Marine Science Program by Function — Summary 



and Detail by Agency 



Summary 



[In millions of dollars] 



Estimated Estimated President's 

 FY 1969 FY 1970 budget 



FY 1971 



Research and Development 265. 7 299. 5 337. 4 



(a) Research (basic and applied) 131.7 155.5 182.8 



(Ship operating costs) (22.1) (21.7) (21.9) 



(b) Development of new equipment and tech- 



nology 134.0 144.0 154.6 



(Ship operating costs) (7.3) (7.8) (8.3) 



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