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Record #177925:
Aging polar icebreaker fleet becomes NSF responsibility / Anon.
Title: | Aging polar icebreaker fleet becomes NSF responsibility / Anon. |
Date: | 2006. |
In: | Witness the Arctic. (2006.), Vol. 12(1) (2006) |
Abstract: | Reports that U.S. federal budget for 2006 financial year shifts responsibility of icebreaker fleet from U.S. Coast Guard to National Science Foundation (NSF). Notes that three polar icebreakers are almost entirely used to support NSF scientific programmes in Arctic and Antarctic. |
Notes: | Witness the Arctic. Vol. 12(1) :12 (2006). |
Keywords: | 551.326 -- Floating ice. 629.12 -- Vessels. 629.124.791 -- Vessels for use in ice. 629.124.791.2 -- Icebreakers. 656.6 -- Sea transport. L -- Communication and transportation. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. (*881) -- Ross Sea. (*881.1) -- McMurdo Sound. |
SPRI record no.: | 177925 |
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