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Author Mawson, Vivienne

Title CSIRO at Sea : 50 Years of Marine Science
Published Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing, 1988

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Description 1 online resource (225 pages)
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; The forerunner: Harald Dannevig; A boy at the hatchery; The origins of the CSIR Fisheries Division; Earliest years; War years; Field station-Tasmania; ""Stowell"" and the squatters; Coastal monitoring network; Hydrology in the West; A new boy in the division; The story of the stores; From estuaries to oceans; Trout in Tasmania; The Fairwind survey; The whaling era; Tuna research in Western Australia; The birth of physical oceanography; D.P. before E.D.P.; Instrument workshop; Hobart 1952-54, Melbourne 1958-65; Captain Roy J. Downie
International collaborationData, data, data; Derwent Hunter days; Frigate days; Lake Macquarie; Great Australian Bight trawl-fish survey; Gulf of Carpentaria prawn survey; Thursday Island field station; Outback field stations; Books and boxes; A change of direction; People, boats and crises; Sprightly; Marmion Marine Laboratories; Cleveland Marine Laboratories; From Cronulla to Hobart; CSIRO Vessels; Chronology
Summary The story of what was the CSIRO Divisions of Fisheries and Oceanography traced through members of staff
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Subject CSIRO (Australia) -- History
SUBJECT CSIRO (Australia) fast
Subject Oceanography -- Australia -- History
Fisheries -- Research -- Australia -- History
Fisheries -- Research
Oceanography
Australia
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Mawson, V
Tranter, D. J
Pearce, A. F
ISBN 9780643104976
0643104976