International Role of U.S. Geoscience.

International Role of U.S. Geoscience -- Copyright -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. INTERNATIONAL GEOSCIENCE ACTIVITIES IN U.S. FOREIGN POLICY -- BACKGROUND AND SIGNIFICANCE -- EVOLUTION OF THE GEOSCIENCE ROLE IN MINERAL POLICY, FOREIGN POLICY, AND NATIONAL SECURITY -- Mineral Policy -- Foreign Policy -- SUMMARY -- 3. INTERNATIONAL GEOSCIENCE ACTIVITIES IN U.S. ECONOMIC INTERESTS -- BACKGROUND -- EVOLUTION OF GEOSCIENCE ACTIVITIES ABROAD IN RELATION TO U.S. ECONOMIC INTERESTS -- Energy and Mineral Resources -- Seabed Resources -- Polar Studies -- Geologic Hazards and the Environment -- Remote Sensing -- Contractual Services and Equipment Market -- SUMMARY -- 4. INTERNATIONAL GEOSCIENCE ACTIVITIES IN U.S. SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS -- BACKGROUND -- EVOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL GEOSCIENCE ACTIVITIES -- THE INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS -- THE INTERNATIONAL UNION OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES -- THE INTERNATIONAL UNION OF GEODESY AND GEOPHYSICS -- THE IGY AND ITS SUCCESSORS -- THE INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CORRELATION PROGRAM -- Earth System Science -- INTERGOVERNMENTAL ACTIVITIES -- AGENCY-SPONSORED PROGRAMS -- THE SITUATION TODAY -- SUMMARY -- 5. SUMMARY OF NEEDS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- SUMMARY OF NEEDS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIXES -- Appendix A THE VIEW FROM THE MOSCOW MEETING -- Appendix B CHARGE TO THE COMMITTEE ON GLOBAL AND INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGY -- Appendix C EVOLUTION AND IMPORTANCE OF INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE GEOSCIENCES -- GEOSCIENCE IS GLOBAL -- THE IMPORTANCE OF GEOSCIENCE ON A GLOBAL SCALE -- Scientific Problems -- Societal Activities -- The Scientists Themselves -- Resources -- Foreign Policy -- HISTORICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. GEOSCIENCE ACTIVITIES ABROAD -- Government Programs -- Petroleum Activities -- Minerals Industry Programs -- Appendix D A MORE GLOBAL TECH VIEW.

Appendix E STATEMENT ON SCIENCE IN THE INTERNATIONAL SETTING AS ADOPTED BY THE NATIONAL SCIENCE BOARD AT ITS 238TH… -- IMPORTANCE OF INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION -- SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION WITH VARIOUS NATIONS -- MODALITIES FOR FACILITATING INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COOPERATION -- INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION -- CONCLUDING STATEMENT -- Appendix F LETTER TO G.A. BARBER LISTING BANKS WITH INTERESTS IN FOREIGN MINERALS -- Appendix G MINERALS INDUSTRY STATUS REPORT -- MINERALS INDUSTRY CURRENT INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGY DATA BASE -- INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGY DATA BASE DEFICIENCIES -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- Appendix H A PARTIAL SURVEY OF PRODUCTION AND AVAILABILITY OF FOREIGN GEOSCIENCE MAPS -- Appendix I STATEMENT OF WILLIAM P.PENDLEY, DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY-ENERGY AND MINERALS DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR… -- Appendix J U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY INTERNATIONAL COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS CURRENTLY IN FORCE -- Appendix K COOPERATIVE SCIENCE WITH HUNGARY -- PUBLICATIONS, USGS-HUNGARIAN COOP PROGRAM -- Appendix L PARTICIPATING AGENCY SERVICE AGREEMENT (PASA) BETWEEN THE AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND U.S.… -- Appendix M FOURTH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES AND NATURAL… -- Appendix N INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR TRAINING AND GEOLOGICAL EXCHANGES (ICTGE) -- TRAINING -- MEETING PLACE AND COMMUNICATION CENTER -- DOCUMENTATION CENTER.

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