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Commission recommendations : 

 Establishment, 37 

 Government/industry cooperation, 39 



Costs, 47 



Definition and objectives, 37 



Feasibility studies, 37, 38 



List, 38 



Management and support, 37 

 National Science Foundation (NSF) (see also 

 Commission on Weather Alodification ; JOIDES 

 deep sea drilling project ; National Center for 

 Atmospheric Research). 



Coastal zone research expansion, 81 



Commission recommendation : expansion of uni- 

 versity supiK)rt, 43 



Cooperation with Navy, 210 



Growth slowdown, 25 



Marine research : 



Funding, 23, 30, 205, 206 



Program, 24 



Support activities, 227, 228 



NCAR operation, 243 



NODO establishment agreement, 219 



Ocean crust structure and origin research pro- 

 gram, 172 



Polar exploration responsibilities, 243 



Trends in funding, chart, 25 



University-National Laboratory support, 5, 342 



Weather modification research : 

 Elimination of responsibility, 198 

 Report, 198 

 National Sea Grant College and Program Act of 



1966, proposed amendment, 29 

 National Sea Grant Program : 



Aquaculture research, 240 



Educational support, 43, 44 



Marine science support, 25 



Multidisciplinary cooperation stimulation, 40 



Participation in NOAA organization, 232, 235, 242 



Public uses of the sea, 17 



Research laboratory financial support, 81 



Technical ser\-ices, 101 

 National Seashore Boundary Commission, Com- 

 mission recommendation, 63 

 National security : 



Oceanographic requirements, 170 



Undersea operations, 3, 4 

 National Security Industrial Association, Ocean 

 Science and Technology Committee: 



Coojieration with Commission, 282 



Report submitted, 2S4 

 National Sediment Coring Prc^ram, 139, 140 



National Weather Records Center : 

 Commission recommendation, 221 

 Marine functions, 220 

 National Weather Satellite Program, 187 

 National AVeather Service, recommended integra- 

 tion into NEMPS, 10 

 Natural Gas : 



Current status, 127 



FPC planning policy recommendation. 129, 130 



National reserve-to-production ratio, 127, 128 



New pipeline construction, 128 



Re.search and technology accounting regulations, 



128. 129 

 Wellhead price regulation, 128 

 Natural re.sources : 

 Need to develop new sources, 84 

 I'rojected demand for given minerals to 1985 and 



2000, chart, 85 

 Naval Oceanographic Instrument Center: 

 FuncUons, 223 



Nautical charts publication, 210 

 Navigation : 



Commission recommendations : 



Cost estimate, 224 



Development work, 214, 215 

 Current capabilities, 213 

 National navigation system, 214 

 Positioning system needs, 213, 214 

 Submerslbles, 214 

 Navy, Department of (.see also FLIP surface 



platform ; Office of Naval Research ; Project 



Rocksite; Sealab project; TRANSIT navigation 



satellites ) . 

 Aircraft : 



ileteorology instrumentation, 189 



Remote oceanographic sensors, 187 

 Civilian technology contributions, 40 

 Coastal waters use, military operations, 55 

 Commission recftmmendation : coojieration with 



NOAA, 7, 163, 178 

 Cooperation with Bureau of Commercial Fisheries 



in ships-of -opportunity program, 188 

 Cooperation with Coast Guard, ESSA, and 



Geological Survey in mapiiing and charting. 210 

 Cooperation with NASA in spacecraft oceanog- 

 raphy, 187 

 Cooperation with NSF in university shii>s supiKirt. 



210 

 Environuieiital prediction .--ervices coDrdination, 



182 

 Fcdenil (iceanography laboratories funding. 20."i. 



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