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NOAA's Arctic Research Initiative : proceedings of a workshop / Polar Research Board, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
National Research Council (U.S.). Polar Research Board.
Series:
Compass series (Washington, D.C.)
The compass series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Pollution--Arctic regions--Congresses.
Pollution.
Nature--Effect of human beings on--Congresses.
Nature.
Ecology--Arctic regions--Congresses.
Ecology.
Arctic regions--Environmental conditions--Congresses.
Arctic regions.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1997.
Language Note:
English
Contents:
NOAA's ARCTIC RESEARCH INITIATIVE
Copyright
Preface
Contents
1 Overview
KEY ISSUES
CONCLUSION
REFERENCES
2 Presentations and Discussions
ORIENTATION TO WORKSHOP GOALS
Welcome
Workshop Structure and Goals
PRESENTATIONS
NOAA and Arctic Contaminants Research
Questions/Discussion
Eddie Bernard
Dave Hofmann
Questions/Discussion:
The Big Picture: A CENR Perspective on Contaminants Research and Remarks from the NOAA Administrator
A View from the National Ocean Service
NOS - Office of Ocean Resources Conservation and Assessment (ORCA): Missions
NOAA's National Status and Trends (NS&amp
T) Program
US Arctic
Petroleum Hydrocarbon Pollution
Radionuclides in Animals of Subsistence and Ecological Value
Cadmium in the Arctic Environment and Biota
Persistent Organic Pollutants
What NOAA Should Do to Succeed:
Benefits of Comprehensive Environmental Monitoring off Barrow
A View From The National Weather Service
NOAA's Arctic Contaminants Research
Responsibilities of the NWS in the Arctic
Activities Related to Arctic Contaminant Issues
Key Research Issues Related to Arctic Contaminant Inputs, Transport, and Effects from Natural Variab ...
Improved Mesoscale Modeling
A View from the National Marine Fisheries Service
A View from the National Environmental, Satellite, Data, and Information Service
A View from the Coastal Ocean Program
Southeast Bering Sea Carrying Capacity
NOAA Coastal Ocean Program Southeast Bering Sea Carrying Capacity
Prolonged Biological Production, Ocean Color and Eddies in the Green Belt of The Southeastern Bering Sea
REFERENCES.
FIGURE CAPTIONS
Other Perspectives
Other Perspectives Leslie King Regarding ARCUS
SMALL GROUP WORK SESSIONS
Charge To The Small Groups
Plenary Discussions
Summary Of Breakout Group #1: Arctic Haze, Ozone, and UV Flux
Summary of Breakout Group #2: Natural Variability
Summary of Breakout Group #3: Contaminant Sources, Transport, and Dispersion Effects
Summary of Breakout Group #4: Amap
FINAL THOUGHTS
3 Background Information
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES/NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL COMMISSION ON GEOSCIENCES, ENVIRONMENT, AND RESOURCES POLAR…
The Purpose Of This Workshop
Participant List
THE ARCTIC RESEARCH INITIATIVE: SCOPE, DESCRIPTION, AND FUNDED PROPOSALS
The Arctic Research Initiative
Background and Geographical Area
THE NOAA ARCTIC RESEARCH INITIATIVE: HEALTH OF THE WESTERN ARCTIC/BERING SEA ECOSYSTEM
DESCRIPTIONS OF NOAA PROGRAMS WITH RELEVANCE TO ARCTIC CONTAMINANTS
SUMMARY OF NOAA/OFFICE OF OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH PROGRAMS RELATED TO ARCTIC CONTAMINANTS
ERL/ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY (ETL) SUMMARY
Radar Studies of Wet Deposition
Micrometeorological Measurements of Dry Deposition
Lidar Measurements of Arctic Haze
Modeling Studies of Aerosol-Cloud Interactions and Wet Deposition
Lidar Measurements of Ozone, Polar Stratospheric Aerosol and Volcanic Ash
ETL-GI/UAF-CRL Collaboration Efforts
Summary
ERL/AIR RESOURCES LABORATORY (ARL) SUMMARY
ERL/AERONOMY LABORATORY (AL) SUMMARY
ERL/PACIFIC MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY (PMEL) SUMMARY.
ERL/CLIMATE MONITORING AND DIAGNOSTICS LABORATORY (CMDL) SUMMARY
SUMMARY OF NOAA/NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICE PROGRAMS RELATED TO ARCTIC CONTAMINANTS
DRAFT SUMMARY OF NOAA/NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE PROGRAMS RELATED TO ARCTIC CONTAMINANTS
U.S. Arctic Contaminant Research Planning Workshop August 10-13, 1996 Fairbanks, Alaska
Radionuclide Priority. Research Areas
Hydrocarbon Priority. Research Areas
Persistent Organic Pollutant Priority Research Areas
Acidification Priority Research Areas
Generic Priority Research Areas.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
1-280-18689-5
9786610186891
0-309-59159-7
0-585-01474-4
OCLC:
70772041

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