Russian marine expeditionary investigations of the world ocean /

Presents results of sea voyages and ocean expeditions performed by Russian seamen from the late 17th century to the present; includes coverage of the most famous expeditions, national and international projects involving Russia, and organizations contributing to research of the world oceans. Approp...

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Corporate Authors:	National Oceanographic Data Center (U.S.). Ocean Climate Laboratory, Vserossiĭskiĭ nauchno-issledovatelʹskiĭ institut gidrometeorologicheskoĭ informat͡sii, Mirovoĭ t︠s︡entr dannykh B.
Other Authors:	Mikhaĭlov, N. N. (Nicolay Nicolaevich), 1951-, Levitus, Sydney, Tatusko, R.
Format:	Government Document Microform Book
Language:	English
Published:	Silver Spring, Md. : Obninsk : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, [National Oceanographic Data Center, Ocean Climate Laboratory] ; Russian Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmantal Monitoring, All-Russian Institute for Hydrometeorological Information : World Data Center - B, [2002]
Series:	International ocean atlas and information series ; v. 5. NOAA atlas NESDIS ; 56.
Subjects:	Scientific expeditions > Russia > History. Oceanography > Research > Russia. Oceanography > Research > Russia > History. Oceanography > Observations. Oceanography > Russia > International cooperation. Oceanographic research ships > Russia. Oceanographic research stations > Russia.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS41428

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Summary:	Presents results of sea voyages and ocean expeditions performed by Russian seamen from the late 17th century to the present; includes coverage of the most famous expeditions, national and international projects involving Russia, and organizations contributing to research of the world oceans. Appropriate for international oceanographic scientific communities as well as anyone interested in historical Russian marine explorations and the current state of expeditionary research. Inclusion of general information about Russia's marine expeditionary research renders the work particularly useful for students and officers in navigation schools.
Item Description:	"December 2002." Translated from the original Russian edition, published by the All-Russian Research Institute. Shipping list number: 2003-0173-M. Shipping List Date: 04/04/2003 Microform.
Physical Description:	iv, 184 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm. Also available via Internet from the NODC/Ocean Climate Laboratory web site. Address as of 1/13/04: http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/OC5/PDF/PAPERS/atlas56.pdf; current access is available via PURL.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-181).