A review of the accomplishments and plans of the NOAA Coastal Ocean Program (1994) / Panel on the NOAA Coastal Ocean Program, Ocean Studies Board, Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources, National Research Council
""A Review of the Accomplishments and Plans of the NOAA Coastal Ocean Program (1994)""; ""Copyright""; ""CONTENTS""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND""; ""OBJECTIVE OF THE REPORT""; ""HISTORY OF THE PROGRAM""; ""BUDGET HISTORY""; ""PANEL'S INTERACTION WITH THE COASTAL OCEAN PROGRAM""; ""EVOLUTION OF THEMES""; ""IMPORTANCE OF NOAA-ACADEMIC PARTNERSHIPS IN COP""; ""NOAA STRATEGIC PLAN""; ""PLANNING, REVIEW, AND ADVISORY STRUCTURES""; ""PROGRAM CHARACTERISTICS""; ""OUTLINE OF REPORT""; ""REFERENCES""; ""CHAPTER 2 COASTAL FISHERIES ECOSYSTEMS""
""INTRODUCTION""""GOALS AND OBJECTIVES""; ""PROGRESS AND QUALITY""; ""UTILITY OF THE RESEARCH""; ""THEME MANAGEMENT""; ""RESPONSIVENESS TO PAST REVIEWS""; ""FUTURE PLANS AND THEME RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Science Planning""; ""Program Management""; ""INDIVIDUAL PROGRAMS�ASSESSMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Bering Sea FOCI""; ""South Atlantic Bight Recruitment Experiment (SABRE)""; ""Predation and Structure of the Georges Bank Ecosystem""; ""REFERENCES""; ""CHAPTER 3 COASTAL ECOSYSTEM HEALTH""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""GOALS AND OBJECTIVES""; ""PROGRESS AND QUALITY""; ""UTILITY OF THE RESEARCH""
""THEME MANAGEMENT""""RESPONSIVENESS TO PAST REVIEWS""; ""FUTURE PLANS AND THEME RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""INDIVIDUAL PROGRAMS�ASSESSMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Nutrient Enhanced Productivity (NEP)""; ""Toxic Chemical Contaminants""; ""Estuarine Habitat Program""; ""Review of EHP Projects""; ""Findings Regarding EHP Projects""; ""Resource Information Delivery""; ""Mandated Programs""; ""REFERENCES""; ""CHAPTER 4 COASTAL HAZARDS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""GOALS AND OBJECTIVES""; ""PROGRESS AND QUALITY""; ""UTILITY OF THE RESEARCH""; ""THEME MANAGEMENT""; ""RESPONSIVENESS TO PAST REVIEWS""
""FUTURE PLANS AND THEME RECOMMENDATIONS""""INDIVIDUAL PROGRAMS�ASSESSMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""CoastWatch Program""; ""Tsunami Program""; ""Hurricane Winds Program""; ""Coastal Winds Program""; ""Ocean Color Program""; ""Coastal Storm Surge Modeling Program""; ""Great Lakes Forecasting System (GLFS)""; ""East Coast Forecast System Feasibility Experiment (ECFSFE)""; ""Coastal Forecast System (CFS)""; ""REFERENCES""; ""CHAPTER 5 SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""SUMMARY""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""OTHER ISSUES""; ""Transition""; ""Earmarks and Add-ons""
""Communication of COP Contributions""""APPENDIXES""; ""Appendix 1 Bering Sea FOCI Site Review Report ""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""STOCK STRUCTURE""; ""CIRCULATION AND PHYSICS""; ""RECRUITMENT MECHANISMS""; ""FOOD CHAIN RELATIONSHIPS""; ""FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Appendix 2 SABRE Site Review Report""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""OFFSHORE PROCESSES""; ""INSHORE PROCESSES""; ""PHYSICS AND PHYSICS MODELING""; ""BIOLOGICAL MODELING""; ""NEW TECHNOLOGIES""; ""FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Appendix 3 Acronyms and Definitions""
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Committee chair: Robert C. Beardsley
This is a report of work supported by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Coastal Ocean Program
