Northeast Atlantic Fisheries Convention, VIII-148 



Regional Fisheries Advisory Commission for the 

 Southwest Atlantic, VIII-148 

 Multiple-Stage Flash (MSF) distillation, VII-225 

 Multi-Process Systems, Fresh Water conversion, VII-225 

 Multipurpose technology {see also individual entries) 



fundamental technology, Vl-28-77 



Great Lakes restoration, VI-121-134 



nearshore activities, VI-99-121 



ocean activities, deep, VI-83-99 



research and development, V-10-13 



test faciUties, VI-77-82 

 Mutual Assistance Rescue and Salvage Plan, VI-96 

 Mutual Security and Export Control Acts, technology 

 transfer, V-13 



N 



NACA (see National Advisory Committee for 



Aeronautics) 

 Narragansett Bay, shoreline, 111-36 

 NASA (see National Aeronautics and Space 

 Administration) 

 aircraft observations, 11-42 

 interagency organization. National, 11-57 

 satellite observations, 11-45 

 NASCO, currents, 11-49 

 NAS-NRC (see National Academy of Sciences-National 



Research Council) 

 National Academy of Engineering, VI- 1 



Committee on Ocean Engineering, 1-18 

 National Academy of Sciences 

 Committee on Oceanography 

 coastal zone research, 111-77 

 need for mapping and charting, 1-53 

 Joint Panel on Air-Sea Interaction, 11-48 

 National Research Council, pollutants, III-50 

 research effort, 1-12, 27-29 



"Waste Management and Control" document, 1-27-28 

 National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, industrial- 

 academic coordination, VI-18 

 National Aeronautics and Space Administration 

 general, 1-13. 



safety and certification, VI-95 

 National and High Altitude Facsimile Networks, monitor- 

 ing system, present status, 11-19 

 National Association of State Boating Law Administra- 

 tors, coastal area, immediate action, III-5 

 National Bureau of Standards' Central Radio Propagation 

 Laboratory, interagency organization. National, 

 11-51 

 National Center for Atmospheric Research, 11-48 

 National Commission on Technology, Automation and 



Economic Progress, technology transfer, V-12 

 National Conference of Coastal States, VII-120 

 National Contigency Plan, pollution, III-60 

 National Council on Marine Resources and Engineering 

 Development 

 interagency organization. National, 11-52 

 ocean activity, V-8 

 National Data Buoy Development Program, findings and 

 recommendations, monitoring, environmental, II-5 



National Data Buoy System, 11-38, VI-51 

 National Defense Graduate Fellowship Program, IV-12 

 National Environmental Monitoring and Prediction 

 System (NEMPS) 

 findings and recommendations, monitoring, environ- 

 mental, II-3-5 

 interagency organization. National, 11-56-57 

 modification, environmental, 11-14 

 National Environmental SateUite System 

 ESSA, 111-90 



Interagency organization. National, 11-54 

 National Estuarine Pollution study 



coastal zone, "National Needs," surveys, projects, 



III-140 

 commercial fishing, 111-22 

 National Eutrophication Research Program, water quality, 



future needs, VI-131 

 National Hurricane Center, monitoring system, present 



status, 11-21 

 National Hurricane Warning Service, ESSA, 1 11-91 

 National jurisdiction, V-15 (see also Jurisdiction and 



leasing policies) 

 National Meteorological Center, ESSA, monitoring sys- 

 tem, present status, 11-18, 21, 23 

 National Multi-Agency Contingency Plan, pollution pres- 

 sures, 111-53 

 National Oceanographic Data Center (NODC) 

 general, VI-9, 55-56, 72 

 interagency organization. National, 11-56 

 monitoring, environmental, findings and recommenda- 

 tions, II-6 

 monitoring system, present status, 11-25 

 reliable data, importance, V-46-47 

 supporting services, V-14 

 National Operational Meteorological Satellite (NOMS) 

 System, monitoring system, present status, 11-21 

 National Park Service 



Cape Hatteras National Seashore, III-86 

 general, VII-239-243 



Indiana Dunes National Lakeshores, III-86 

 National Seashores, III-86 

 Pictured Rocks, III-86 

 Virgin Islands National Park, III-86 

 National Petroleum Council (NPC) 

 adjacency criterion, VIII-1 8 

 attainment of objectives, VIII-21-22 

 Continental Shelf, redefinition, VIII-33 

 intermediate zone, VIII-34 

 National Port Requirements Survey, coastal zone, 



"National Needs," surveys, projects, III-4, 142 

 National Projects 



characteristics, VI-22 1-222 

 definition, VI-221 

 Projects 



Coastal Engineering and Ecological Studies 



Program, Vl-241 

 Deep Ocean Stations, VI-223 

 Experimental Continental Shelf Submerged 



Nuclear Plant, VI-245 

 Fisheries and Aquaculture Program, VI-242 

 Fixed Continental Shelf Laboratory, VI-224 



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