Ocean engineering, definition, VI-2 

 Ocean engineering test range, VI-81 

 Ocean exploration, definition, VI-2 

 Oceanic Foundation, sponsorshiip of panel study, VI-1 

 Ocean industries (see also individual entries) 

 aquaculture, V-42-44 

 fishing, V-29-42 

 instruments, V-46-49 

 mining, V-29-33 

 natural gas, V-27-28 

 petroleum, V-22-27 

 transportation, sea, V-44-46 

 Ocean knowledge, 11-9-10 (see also Monitoring, environ- 

 mental 

 Ocean management, definition, VI-2 

 Ocean mining 



contracting, V-33 

 industry structure, V-30-31 

 investment and sales, V-30-31 

 minerals, V-29-30 

 problems and recommendations 

 crew regulations, V-34 

 import duties, V-34 

 leasing procedures 



competitive bidding, IV-31 

 concession system, IV-32 

 exclusive rights, IV-32 

 international agreement, rV-33 

 multiple use conflict, IV-34 

 navigation systems, IV-34 

 surveys, IV-33 

 tax incentives, IV-33 

 Ocean mining industry, technology 

 Federal role 



basic exploitation technology, VI-1 87-1 88 

 broad surveys, VI-1 87 

 Bureau of Mines, VI-1 87 

 Geological Survey, VI-1 87 

 problems, VI-1 88 

 forecast, VI-1 87 

 hard minerals vs. oil and gas 

 discovery hole, VI-1 81 

 nodule deposits, VI-1 82 

 placer deposits, VI-1 82 

 producing well, VI-1 81 

 tunnels and excavation, VI-1 81 

 interest in minerals 



present activity, VI-1 80 

 reasons, VI-1 80 

 types of deposits, VI-1 80 

 mineral exploration 



bathymetric surveys, VI-1 82 

 geological surveys, VI-1 82 

 free fall corers, VI-1 83 

 grab sampler, VI-1 83 

 jet lift corer, VI-1 83 

 submersible vehicles, VI-1 83 

 vibratory corer, VI-1 83 

 geophysical surveys, VI-1 82 

 gravity anomalies, VI-1 82 

 shipboard integrated survey systems, VI-1 83 



supporting technology, Vl-1 83 

 processing techniques, VI-1 83 

 recovery 

 dredging 



bucket-ladder, Vl-1 84 

 clamshell, VI-1 84 

 hydraulic, VI-1 84 

 sub-bottom mining, VI-1 85-186 

 transportation, VI-1 86-1 87 

 Ocean occupation, definition, VI-2 

 Oceanographer 

 definition, IV-3 

 Navy, IIl-lOl 



Navy, interagency organization, National, II-Sl 

 Oceanographic Sorting Center, Smithsonian Institution, 



111-102 

 Oceanography, 1960 to 1970, Il-l 

 Oceans 



chemistry, 1-22 

 cUmatic influence, 1-23 

 dominant feature of environment, 1-23 

 final frontier, 1-1 1 

 understanding, vital goal, 1-2, 20 

 Ocean Science and Technology Advisory Committee 

 (OSTAC), National Security Industrial Associa- 

 tion (NSIA), III-l 30 

 Ocean Sediment Coring Program, deep drilling tech- 

 niques, 1-40 

 Ocean utilization, definition, VI-2 

 ODESSA (see Ocean Data Environmental Science Serv- 

 ices Acquisition System) 

 Office of Economic Opportunity, training for support 



services, VI-6, 12 

 Office of Education, IV-12 

 Office of Naval Research, U.S. Navy, IIl-lOl, VII-120 



(see also Naval Research, Office of) 

 Office of Saline Water (OSW) 

 budget, VII-231 



Bureau of Reclamation, value of desalting to irriga- 

 tion, VII-230 

 fresh water conversional processes, VII-224-225 

 fresh water plant development, VII-231 

 projected capacity of operations, VII-228 

 research and development. Government sponsored, 



V-11 

 research with desalination, VI-1 97 

 San Diego Test faciUty, Calif, III-89 

 WrightsviUe Beach Test faciUty, North Carolina, 

 III-89 

 Office of Science and Technology, interagency organiza- 

 tion, National, 11-52 

 Office of Water Resources Research (OWRR), HI-89 

 offshore areas 



boundaries of coastal nations, VIII-115 

 dredging, costs, VIII-109 

 research, VII-105-106 

 Off-the-shelf equipment, machinery, external, VI-37 

 Oil, VII-98-105 

 Oil and gas 



competition of domestic offshore production, 

 VII-211 



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