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2 Development of the Ocean Research Priorities Plan
Pages 25-28

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... Prior to its release, the draft plan was approved by all members of the JSOST and the Interagency Committee on Ocean Science and Resource Management Integration (ICOSRMI)
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From page 26...
... REVIEW OF THE OCEAN RESEARCH PRIORITIES PLAN 26 JSOST website; e-mail notification of members of relevant federal committees, advisory groups, and professional societies and organizations; postings to discussion lists; and print and electronic advertising in the journal Science, the Chronicle of Higher Education, and EOS. However, the workshop was convened with a relatively short lead time; notification of the workshop began on February 26, less than two months before it was to convene on April 18.
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From page 27...
... Commission on Ocean Policy, provided a model for how to enliven the research plan. Additional common suggestions included improving connectivity and linkages between themes and disciplines, expanding the context to include international efforts, emphasizing the impacts of climate change and the role of humans in inducing climate change, and increasing focus on estuaries, coasts, and the Great Lakes as an integral part of U.S.
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From page 28...
... Since the Denver workshop there has been a significant effort by the JSOST leadership to reach out to the ocean science community through meetings and formal public comment. The committee commends the JSOST leadership for this series of public outreach meetings.
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Key Terms

  • ocean science
  • interagency committee
  • management integration
  • climate change
  • resource management


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