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Global environmental programs : 



Cost estimates, chart, 207 



Fundamental technology programs, 206 



Global monitoring systems, 206 



Research and exploration programs, 205, 206 

 Military /civilian roles, 16, 183-185 

 Monitoring and prediction system, 15, 16, 206, 207 

 Oceanographie effects, 2, 3, 169-171 

 Environmental Science Sen-ices Administration 



(ESSA) (see also Coast and Geodetic Survey; 



Environmental Data Services ; ESSA meteoro- 

 logical satellites, SEAMAP: Weather Bureau). 

 Aircraft meteorology instrumentation, 189 

 Average budget increases, 252 

 Coastal zone monitoring role, 68 

 Cooperation with Coast Guard, Geological Survey, 



and Navy in mapping and charting, 210 

 Cooperation with NASA in weather satellite 



program, 187 

 Establishment and purpose, 182 

 Mapping and charting responsibilities, 209-212 

 Participation in NOAA organization, 232, 234, 235 

 Planned geophysical sun'ey, 139, 140 

 Polar exploration responsibilities, 244 

 Present responsibilities, 241 

 Proposed responsibilities under NOAA, 241 

 Radiosonde observations, 188 

 Weather and marine information system, 184 

 Weather modification responsibilities, 198 

 Weather service program, 252 

 ESSA (see Environmental Science Services Ad- 



mlnLstration ) . 

 ESSA meteorological satellites, oceanographie capa- 

 bilities, 193 

 Executive Office of the President : 

 Establishment of NOAA, 246, 247 

 Legislative requirements, reports on marine 



science accomplishments, 265, 266 

 Executive Order 11288, 77 



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FDA (see Food and Drug Administration). 

 Federal Council for Science and Technolc^y (see 



also Interagency Committee on Oceanography ; 



Interdepartmental Committee for Atmospheric 



Sciences ) . 

 Federal Laboratories : 



Commission recommendation : strengthening. 29 



Consolidation of civil agencies in-house labs, 29 



Financial .supi>ort, 44 

 Federal Power Commission (FPC), natural gas 



regulatory powers, 127-130 



Federal Water Pollution Control Administration 

 (FWPCA) : 

 Coastal zone: 



Management role, 62, 252 

 Research, 67 

 Commission recommendations : 



Pollutant and pollution loads research, 76 

 Role in Great I^kes restoration, 78 

 Costs, 81 



Estuary survey, 63 



Research and development program, 77 

 River inflow monitoring, 68 

 Statutory requirement, 29 

 Fish and Wildlife Service (see Bureau of Sport 



Fisheries and Wildlife). 

 Fish Protein Concentrate Program 

 Commission recommendation : expanded support, 



103 

 Technology development, 102-104 

 Fisheries (see also Bureau of Commercial Fisheries; 

 Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife) : 

 Commission recommendations : 

 Excess fishing curtailment, 93 

 Extension services establishment, 101 

 Fishery analysis and exploitation, 98 

 Fishing technology program, 101 

 International agreement on catch limit for cod 

 and haddock fisheries of North Atlantic, 105, 

 106 

 International fishery commission financing, 114 

 International provisions, enforcement and regu- 

 lations, 114 

 Management aims, 92 

 National catch quotas for high seas fisheries of 



North Pacific, 108 

 National priorities, policies, and regulation, 



96, 97 

 Preferential treatment of coastal nations, 110, 



111 

 Rationalize U.S. fishing effort in North Atlantic. 



108 

 Removal of restriction of foreign built vessels 



and equipment, 98 

 Settlement of disjiutes and problems arbitration, 



114, 115 

 Stock assessment, surve.vs, and exploratory 



fishing, 100, 101 

 Stock improvement research programs, 89 

 Strengthening international fishery organiza- 

 tions, 111-113 

 Territorial seas agreement. 111 

 Domestic fisheries management and rehabilita- 

 tion : 



