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Assessing the Benefits and Costs of a Science Submarine

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By: Charles Meade, Robert J. Lempert, Fred Timson, James Kadtke

Assessing the Benefits and Costs of a Science Submarine

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Pages: 124

Contents

Preface PDF

Figures PDF

Tables PDF

Summary PDF

Acknowledgments PDF

Chapter 1:
Introduction PDF

Chapter 2:
The Benefits of a Science Submarine PDF

Chapter 3:
A Science Submarine's Contribution to Priority Research Areas PDF

Chapter 4:
Estimated Costs of a Science Submarine PDF

Chapter 5:
Conclusions PDF

Appendix A:
Proposed Crew for Dedicated Science Submarine PDF

Appendix B:
International Coordination of Arctic Research PDF

Appendix C:
Background Information on Priority Research Areas PDF

Appendix D:
Developments in AUV/ROV Technology PDF

Appendix E:
Oceanographic Databases PDF

Appendix F:
Antarctic Treaty PDF

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