nternational 

 Decade of 



llCEAN 

 XPLORATION 



PROGRESS REPORT : 



January 1970 to July 1972 



Prepared by the U.S. Department of Commerce, National 

 Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental Data 

 Service, under contract to the National Science Foundation, 

 Office for the International Decade of Ocean Exploration. 



January 1973 



