Leveraging National Oceanographic Capabilities: Joint Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment of the Committee on Science and the Subcommittee on Military Research and Development of the Committee on National Security and the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans of the Committee on Resources, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Second Session, January 25, 1996, Opseg 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1996 - Broj stranica: 737 |
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