The ocean's role in global change : progress of major research programs /

Provides summaries on the progress of the major oceanographic research programs. This book looks at programs that study processes that occur over periods ranging from days to hundreds of years - the contemporary system, and those that seek to understand long-term variations ranging from thousands to...

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Müşterek Yazar: National Research Council (U.S.). Ocean Studies Board
Diğer Yazarlar: Merrell, William
Materyal Türü: Licensed eBooks
Dil:İngilizce
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Washington, DC : National Academy Press, 1994.
Online Erişim:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=14233
İçindekiler:
  • The Ocean's Role in Global Change: Progress of Major Research Programs
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • The Ocean's Role in Global Change: Progress of Major Research Programs
  • Introduction
  • The Contemporary System
  • GLOBAL OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEM
  • TROPICAL OCEAN-GLOBAL ATMOSPHERE PROGRAM
  • Summary
  • WORLD OCEAN CIRCULATION EXPERIMENT
  • Summary
  • JOINT GLOBAL OCEAN FLUX STUDY
  • Summary
  • GLOBAL OCEAN ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS
  • Summary
  • ATLANTIC CLIMATE CHANGE PROGRAM
  • ARCTIC SYSTEMS SCIENCE
  • ACOUSTIC THERMOMETRY OF OCEAN CLIMATE PROJECT
  • A GLOBAL OCEAN-ATMOSPHERE-LAND SYSTEM FOR SEASONAL-TO-INTERANNUAL CLIMATE PREDICTION PROGRAM
  • LAND- OCEAN INTERACTIONS IN THE COASTAL ZONE
  • The Geological Perspective
  • OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM
  • Summary
  • RIDGE INTER-DISCIPLINARY GLOBAL EXPERIMENTS
  • Summary
  • THE GLOBAL CHANGE AND CLIMATE HISTORY PROGRAM OF THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
  • MARINE ASPECTS OF EARTH SYSTEM HISTORY
  • Summary
  • Crosscutting Issues
  • PLATFORMS FOR OBSERVATION AND COLLECTION
  • LONG TIME SERIES
  • SATELLITES
  • DATA MANAGEMENT AND AVAILABILITY
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix I-List of Acronyms
  • Appendix II-Parameters of Importance for Understanding the Ocean's Role in Global Change 1
  • Appendix III-Bibliography, Program Documents, and Addresses
  • OCEAN STUDIES BOARD CONTACTS
  • GENERAL PUBLICATIONS
  • GOOS
  • Contact
  • Publications
  • TOGA
  • Contacts
  • Publications
  • WOCE
  • Contacts
  • Publications
  • JGOFS
  • Contacts
  • Publications
  • GLOBEC
  • Contacts
  • Publications
  • ACCP
  • Contact
  • Publications
  • ATOC
  • Contact
  • Publications
  • GOALS
  • Contacts
  • Publications
  • LOICZ
  • Contacts
  • Publications
  • ARCSS
  • Contacts
  • Publications
  • ODP
  • Contacts
  • Publications
  • RIDGE
  • Contact
  • Publications
  • USGS GLOBAL CHANGE
  • Contact
  • Publications
  • MESH
  • Contacts
  • Publications.