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International Role of U.S. Geoscience

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Size: 106 pages, 8 1/2 x 11

Publication Year:1987

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Committee on Global and International Geology, Board on Earth Sciences, National Research Council
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Front Matter i-x  
Executive Summary 1-4 (skim)
1 Introduction 5-6 (skim)
2 International Geoscience Activities in U.S. Foreign Policy 7-15 (skim)
3 International Geoscience Activities in U.S. Economic Interests 16-27 (skim)
4 International Geoscience Activities in U.S. Scientific Interests 28-36 (skim)
5 Summary of Needs 37-40 (skim)
References 41-44 (skim)
Appendix A: The View from the Moscow Meeting 45-48 (skim)
Appendix B: Charge to the Committee on Global and International Geology 49-49 (skim)
Appendix C: Evolution and Importance of International Activities in the Geosciences, a Background Paper 50-58 (skim)
Appendix D: A More Global Tech View 59-60 (skim)
Appendix E: Statement on Science in the International Setting as Adopted by the National Science Board 61-65 (skim)
Appendix F: Letter to G.A. Barber Listing Banks with Interests in Foreign Minerals 66-67 (skim)
Appendix G: Mineals Industry Status Report 68-70 (skim)
Appendix H: A Partial Survey of Production and Availability of Foreign Geoscience Maps 71-73 (skim)
Appendix I: Statement of William P. Pendley, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Energy and Minerals, Department of the Interior, Before the Committee on Science and Technology 74-77 (skim)
Appendix J: U.S. Geological Survey International Cooperative Agreements Currently in Force 78-81 (skim)
Appendix K: Cooperative Science with Hungary 82-86 (skim)
Appendix L: Participating Agency Service Agreement (PASAP) between the Agency for International Development and U.S. Department of Interior, U.S. Geological Survey 87-90 (skim)
Appendix M: Fourth International Symposium on Mineral Resources of the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (Geo-Resources and Environment) 91-92 (skim)
Appendix N: International Centre for Training and Geological Exchanges (ICTGE) 93-96 (skim)

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