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Voyage of discovery : fifty years of marine research at Canada's Bedford Institute of Oceanography / edited by D.N. Nettleship ... [et al.]. Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Oceans Association, 2014. Call #: 551.46 V975 Subjects Bedford Institute of Oceanography   Oceanography -- Research -- Canada.   Marine biology -- Research -- Canada ISBN:  9780993644306 (hc.) Alternate title:  Fifty years of marine research at Canada's Bedford Institute of Oceanography 50 years of marine research at Canada's Bedford Institute of Oceanography Marine research at Canada's Bedford Institute of Oceanography Description:  xii, 444 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. Notes:  "A commemorative volume in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Bedford Institute of Oceanography Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, 1962-2012". -- t.p. Also editors: Donald C. Gordon, C.F. Michael Lewis, and Michel P. Latremouille. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references. Summary:  Voyage of Discovery summarizes BIO research results on the oceanography of Arctic and Eastern Canada. In a series of 48 papers by past and present research staff from all oceanographic disciplines at BIO, the history of Canadian oceanography before BIO and a broad cross section of the Institute's work spanning five decades are featured with particular emphasis on contributions to Canadian and global understanding/management of the marine environment. Divided into 12 sections with a Preface and Epilogue, Voyage of Discovery is the most extensive overview of the history and scientific accomplishments of the Bedford Institute of Oceanography under one cover: Historical Roots, Arctic Studies, Ocean Life, Ocean Circulation and Chemistry, Hydrography and Seabed Mapping, Geological Oceanography, Fisheries-Ecosystems-Aquaculture, Marine Contamination, Technology and Instrument Development, Energy Developments, BIO and the Law of the Sea, and The BIO Experience. This book will appeal to a broad readership from professional oceanographers and environmental/resource managers and decision-makers to marine science students and lay persons interested in the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, and their present status and future welfare. Other authors:  Nettleship, David N. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 551.46 V975 Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Central Library Local History Collection 551.46 V975 Non-circulating Local History Room - Central Library, 4th Floor Add Copy to MyList

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