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RECORD NUMBER: 42 OF 92| Main Title | Ocean carbon and climate change (OCCC) : an implementation strategy for U.S. ocean carbon research / | |||||||||||
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| Publisher | [University Corp. for Atmospheric Research], | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 2004 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 56626293 | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Chemical oceanography--Research--United States ; Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry)--Research--United States ; Climatic changes--Research--United States | |||||||||||
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| Collation | 108 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm | |||||||||||
| Notes | "January 5th, 2004." "A report of the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research supported by the Carbon Cycle Interagency Working Group (CCIWG), pursuant to UCAR Cooperative Agreement No. ATM-0301213 from the National Science Foundation. The CCIWG includes the Department of Energy, the U.S. Geological Survey ..., the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the National Science Foundation, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture"--Page 3 of cover Includes bibliographical references (pages 94-108). |
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| Contents Notes | Science background -- Objectives and implementation strategy -- Ocean carbon observing system -- Process and mechanistic studies -- Southern Ocean pilot studies -- Synthesis and numerical modeling -- Methods and technology. "[P]resent[s] an integrated, multi-agency implementation strategy for oceanic monitoring and research aimed at determining how much carbon dioxide is being taken up by the ocean at the present time and how climate change will affect the future behavior of the carbon sink." |