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Page 43
... illustrated volumes . The most worthy objective of publishing complete results on an ex- pedition , years after the return of the ship , was inaugurated by the Challenger Reports , now a collector's item prized MAN AND THE SEA 43.
... illustrated volumes . The most worthy objective of publishing complete results on an ex- pedition , years after the return of the ship , was inaugurated by the Challenger Reports , now a collector's item prized MAN AND THE SEA 43.
Page 92
... complete library of oceanographic data ; ( 2 ) the testing and calibration of a variety of instruments , including novel devices and experiments ; ( 3 ) the forecast- ing of oceanic conditions of both research and operational interest ...
... complete library of oceanographic data ; ( 2 ) the testing and calibration of a variety of instruments , including novel devices and experiments ; ( 3 ) the forecast- ing of oceanic conditions of both research and operational interest ...
Page 146
... components . The ultimate goal of the Nimbus project is to have satellites transmitting such complete and precise data that the information can be fed directly into a computer , which will then come up 146 • NEW WORLDS OF OCEANOGRAPHY.
... components . The ultimate goal of the Nimbus project is to have satellites transmitting such complete and precise data that the information can be fed directly into a computer , which will then come up 146 • NEW WORLDS OF OCEANOGRAPHY.
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