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The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. NATIONAL ACADEMY PRESS NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine. The members of the committee responsible for the report were chosen for their special competence and with regard for appropriate balance. This report has been reviewed by a group other than the authors according to procedures approved by a Report Review Committee consisting of members of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine. The work was sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy under Grant No. DE-FG02-94ER61738, National Science Foundation's Grant No. OCE-9304519 with a contribution from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Naval Research's Grant No. N00014-94-1-0526, Department of the Interior, National Biological Survey's Grant No. 14-45-0009-94-1200. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Understanding marine biodiversity : a research agenda for the nation / Committee on Biological Diversity in Marine Systems. p. cm. "The workshop, entitled Biological Diversity in Marine Systems, was held May 24–26, 1994, at the Arnold & Mabel Beckman Center of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) in Irvine, California"—Pref. "Ocean Studies Board, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources; Board on Biology, Commission of Life Sciences, National Research Council." Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index. 1. Marine biology—Research—Congresses. 2. Biological diversity—Research—Congresses. I. National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Biological Diversity in Marine Systems. II. National Research Council (U.S.). Ocean Studies Board. III. National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Biology. QH91.A1U485 1995 574.92'072—dc20 94-44420 International Standard Book Number 0-309-05225-4 Copyright 1995 by the National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved. COVER ART: "Marine Mardi Gras"© 1994 Barbara Wallace. While growing up on a cattle ranch in rural Trout Lake, Washington, Barbara Wallace developed her love of animals and nature, which has become the subject of her work. Recently she and her family relocated to a small farm in Trout Lake, where they are happily breeding horses and collecting animals of all kinds. Printed in the United States of America
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