. "Appendix A: Symposium Program." 50 Years of Ocean Discovery: National Science Foundation 1950-2000. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2000.
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50 Years of Ocean Discovery: National Science Foundation 1950—2000
APPENDIX A Symposium Program
Fifty Years of Ocean Discovery
National Academy of Sciences
Washington, D.C.
AGENDA
Wednesday, October 28, 1998
8:30 a.m.
Welcoming Remarks-NAS Auditorium
Dr. William Wulf, President, National Academy of Engineering
Dr. John Steele, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Chair of Organizing Committee
8:45 a.m.
Keynote Lecture: The Emergence of the National Science Foundation as a Supporter of Ocean Sciences in the United States
Dr. John Knauss, University of Rhode Island/Scripps Institution of Oceanography
LANDMARK ACHIEVEMENTS OF OCEAN SCIENCES
Moderator: Dr. Kenneth Brink, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and Chair, Ocean Studies Board
9:30 a.m.
Achievements in Biological Oceanography
Dr. Richard Barber, Duke University
10:30 a.m.
Break
11:00 a.m.
Achievements in Chemical Oceanography
Dr. John Farrington, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
12:00 noon
Lunch
1:00 p.m.
Achievements in Physical Oceanography
Dr. Walter Munk, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
