50 years of ocean discovery [videorecording] : [opening remarks, keynote address, opening session: Landmark achievements of ocean sciences : conference / presented by] Ocean Studies Board, National Research Council.

Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
English
Published/​Created
[Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 2000]
Description
5 videocassettes (ca. 420 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

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    Summary note
    Speakers presenting papers at the opening session (Landmark achievements of ocean sciences) of the symposium on Fifty years of Ocean Discovery, held at the National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C., October 28-30, 1998. Companion volume by the same title contains all papers presented at the symposium.
    Notes
    • Cassette and container labels erroneously list presentation by Sandra Toye on [cass. 4] when it is on [cass. 5].
    • Title supplied by cataloger.
    System details
    VHS.
    Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
    Moderator, Kenneth Brink ; featured speaker, Robert Ballard.
    Contents
    • [Cass. 1. (ca. 120 min.)] Welcoming remarks / William Wulf, John Steele ; Keynote lecture : the Emergence of the National Science Foundation as a supporter of ocean sciences in the United States / John Knauss ; Achievements in biological oceanography [beginning] / Richard Barber
    • [cass. 2. (ca. 90 min.)] Achievements in biological oceanography [continued] / Richard Barber ; Achievements in chemical oceanography / John Farrington
    • [cass. 3. (ca. 60 min.)] Achievements in physical oceanography / Walter Munk
    • [cass. 4. (ca. 60 min.)] Achievements in marine geology and geophysics / Marcia K. McNutt
    • [cass. 5. (ca. 90 min.)] Deep submergence : the beginnings of ALVIN / Sandra Toye ; History of Woods Hole's Deep submergence program / Robert Ballard.
    Other format(s)
    Conference proceedings also available via the World Wide Web.
    Other title(s)
    • Fifty years of ocean discovery
    • Landmark achievements of ocean sciences
    • Emergence of the National Science Foundation as a supporter of ocean sciences in the United States.
    • Achievements in biological oceanography.
    • Achievements in chemical oceanography.
    • Achievements in physical oceanography.
    • Achievements in marine geology and geophysics.
    • Deep submergence : the beginnings of ALVIN.
    • History of Woods Hole's Deep Submergence Program.
    OCLC
    44012870
    RCP
    C - S
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