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A Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Pages 90-92

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... Japan, France, Canada, Russia, and the United Kingdom have the most aggressive ocean technology development programs outside the United States. JAPAN While Japan's ocean interests focus primarily on the "traditional" maritime sectors like fisheries and marine transportation, this nation also has the foremost undersea vehicle development program (Okamura, 1990~.
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... UNITED KINGDOM eJaJ 1 1 1 In the United Kingdom, the offshore oil and gas industry primarily drives ocean technology and focuses on ROVs and AUVs. In the past, private companies in the United Kingdom were the principal developers of undersea technologies, including vehicles and subsystems.
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... World Technology Evaluation Center Panel Report on Submersibles and Marine Technologies in Russia's Far East and Siberia, in press. Baltimore, Maryland: Loyola College of Maryland, International Technology Research Institute.
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  • vehicle assets
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