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50 Years of Ocean Discovery: National Science Foundation 1950-2000 (2000)
Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources (CGER)
Ocean Studies Board (OSB)

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50 Years of Ocean Discovery: National Science Foundation 1950—2000

TABLE 1

NSF Expenditures for Scientific Ocean Drilling Programs, 1958-1998 (thousand dollars)

 

DSDP

OMD

ODP

Year

Mohole

LOCO

Caldrill

U.S. Ship

U.S. Sciencea

International

 

U.S. Ship

U.S. Sciencea

International

Annual Totals

1958

20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

1959

20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

1960

220

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

220

1961

1,520

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,520

1962

1,970

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,970

1963

3,820

20

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3,840

1964

8,000

88

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8,088

1965

24,700

 

250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24,950

1966

16,970

 

 

5,400

 

 

 

 

 

 

22,370

1967

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

1968

 

 

 

4,160

42

 

 

 

 

 

4,202

1969

 

 

 

2,430

20

 

 

 

 

 

2,450

1970

 

 

 

6,300

175

 

 

 

 

 

6,475

1971

 

 

 

7,010

 

 

 

 

 

 

7,010

1972

 

 

 

8,930

282

 

 

 

 

 

9,212

1973

 

 

 

9,250

269

 

 

 

 

 

9,519

1974

 

 

 

10,700

295

250

 

 

 

 

11,245

1975

 

 

 

10,220

185

1,250

 

 

 

 

11,655

1976

 

 

 

11,800

 

3,500

 

 

 

 

15,300

1977

 

 

 

12,800

100

3,880

 

 

 

 

16,780

1978

 

 

 

12,700

204

4,400

70

 

 

 

17,374

1979

 

 

 

9,260

1,800

8,000

1,000

 

 

 

20,060

1980

 

 

 

13,940

1,020

4,880

3,400

 

 

 

23,240

1981

 

 

 

14,790

2,158

5,600

4,888

 

 

 

27,436

1982

 

 

 

13,070

1,468

8,560

5,578

 

 

 

28,676

1983

 

 

 

15,500

1,145

6,460

1,313

3,640

 

 

28,058

1984

 

 

 

1,340

1,482

1,000

 

22,530

2,026

4,170

32,548

1985

 

 

 

1,070

 

 

 

22,760

3,695

7,600

35,125

1986

 

 

 

2,120

 

 

 

19,430

7,342

12,510

41,402

1987

 

 

 

210

 

 

 

20,220

8,600

15,000

44,030

1988

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20,650

8,900

15,000

44,550

1989

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21,250

9,800

15,000

46,050

1990

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21,550

9,700

16,600

47,850

1991

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

23,460

10,100

16,500

50,060

1992

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24,980

11,600

16,580

53,160

1993

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25,400

10,000

17,800

53,200

1994

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28,430

10,100

15,770

54,300

1995

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27,550

11,500

16,720

55,770

1996

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27,680

11,400

16,720

55,800

1997

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27,440

12,450

16,960

56,850

1998

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29,946

10,950

17,454

58,350

TOTALS

57,240

108

250

173,000

10,645

47,780

16,249

366,916

138,163

220,384

1,030,735

a The category U.S. Science, under DSDP and ODP, includes grants to U.S. scientists for drilling-related research and for U.S. site surveys in support of drilling.

SOURCE: Bruce Malfait, NSF, August 1998.

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Front Matter (R1-R6)
Keynote Lecture The Emergence of the National Science Foundation as a Supporter of Ocean Sciences in the United States (1-8)
Landmark Achievements of Ocean Sciences Achievements in Biological Oceanography (9-21)
Achievements in Chemical Oceanography (22-43)
Achievements in Physical Oceanography (44-50)
Achievements in Marine Geology and Geophysics (51-64)
Deep Submergence: The Beginnings of Alvin as a Tool of Basic Research (65-66)
The History of Woods Hole's Deep Submergence Program (67-84)
Creating Institutions to Make Scientific Discoveries Possible A Chronology of the Early Development of Ocean Sciences at NSF (85-92)
Ocean Sciences at the National Sciences Foundation: Early Revolution (93-95)
Ocean Sciences at the National Sciences Foundation: An Administrative History (96-106)
Two Years of Turbulence Leading to a Quarter Century of Cooperation: The Birth of UNOLS (107-116)
Scientific Ocean Drilling, from AMSOC to COMPOST (117-127)
Technology Development for Ocean Sciences at NSF (128-134)
Large and Small Science Programs: A Delicate Balance The Great Importance of “Small” Science Programs (135-140)
The Role of NSF in “Big” Ocean Science: 1950 to 1980 (141-148)
Major Physical Oceanography Programs at NSF: IDOE Through Global Change (149-151)
Major International Programs in Ocean Sciences: Ocean Chemistry (152-162)
Ocean Sciences Today and Tomorrow The Future of Physical Oceanography (163-168)
The Future of Ocean Chemistry in the United States (169-171)
The Future of Marine Geology and Geophysics: A Summary (172-183)
Out Far and In Deep: Shifting Perspectives in Ocean Ecology (184-191)
Global Ocean Science: Toward an Integrated Approach (192-194)
Education in Oceanography: History, Purpose, and Prognosis (195-200)
Evolving Institutional Arrangements for U.S. Ocean Sciences (201-206)
NSF's Commitment to the Deep (207-209)
Fifty Years of Ocean Discovery (210-211)
Argo to ARGO (212-213)
The Importance of Ocean Sciences to Society (214-216)
Appendix A: Symposium Program (217-222)
Appendix B: Symposium Participants (223-232)
Appendix C: Poster Session (233-234)
Appendix D: NSF Division of Ocean Sciences: Senior Science Staff, Rotators, IPAs, and Visiting Sciences (235-246)
Appendix E: Support of Ocean Sciences at NSF from 1966 to 1999 (247-249)
Appendix F: Organizational Charts (250-257)
Appendix G: NRC Project Oversight (258-258)
Appendix H: Acronyms (259-262)
Index (263-270)
Supplementary Pictures (271-278)