The NOAA Vents Program 1983 to 2013: Thirty Years of Ocean Exploration and Research
Two seminal advances in the late 1970s in science and technology spurred the establishment of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Vents Program: the unexpected discovery of seafloor vents and chemosynthetic ecosystems on the Galápagos Spreading Center (GSC), and civilian acces...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Oceanography Society
2015-03-01
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| Series: | Oceanography |
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| Online Access: | http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/28-1_hammond.pdf |