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common heritage of mankind,53deep seabed mining, 53, 54,444, 446economic value, 33management, 368–369Minerals Management Service,113, 124, 181, 199, 246, 260,268, 314, 316, 341, 347, 354,361, 362, 363, 364, 369, 382,383, 389, 390, 424, 431, 477Environmental StudiesProgram, 363–364minorities, education of underrepresentedand underservedgroups, 130, 136, 141–142,145minority–serving institutions, 141Mississippi River Basin, 39, 87,174, 206, 216, 229Mississippi Sound, habitat losses,41, 171MMS (see Minerals ManagementService)monitoring, 89 (see also Integrated<strong>Ocean</strong> Observing System;national monitoring network;individual programs)atmospheric deposition, 229,230, 232baseline, 230biodiversity, 228climate change, 229, 409coastal margin, 176–177,231–232compliance–related, 213, 294,298conservation and restorationef<strong>for</strong>ts, 177contaminants, 228, 229, 230,232coral ecosystems, 324,327–328costs of, 298effects–based, 233federal programs, 227–230fishery–related, 291, 293–294,298funding, 177, 189, 213, 228,229, 231harmful algal blooms, 228,344–345health–related, 229, 349interagency coordination,230–231invasive species, 260, 262land–cover characteristics,228local ef<strong>for</strong>ts, 177, 228marine debris, 266, 268–269needs, 104, 177, 189,231–232nonpoint–source pollution,217, 220, 213, 214, 220, 221offshore, 294, 382pathogens, 344–345, 346priority pollutants, 234sampling protocols, 233satellites, 294, 345, 346, 424sediment, 189, 229ship–based, 423shortcomings in programs,229–230state–based, 229stations and buoy arrays, 424streamflow, 228, 229stressor–based, 233Vessel Monitoring System,293–294visual environments, 229water quality, 165, 177, 213,214, 217, 221, 224, 228, 229,230–231, 233wea<strong>the</strong>r, 228Monitoring and Event Response<strong>for</strong> Harmful Algal Blooms,228, 345museums, 35, 125, 136, 143, 144NACOA (see National AdvisoryCommittee on <strong>Ocean</strong>s andAtmosphere)NASA (see National Aeronauticsand Space Administration)National Academy of Sciences, 58,289National Advisory Committee on<strong>Ocean</strong>s and Atmosphere, 81,84, 117, 387–388National Aeronautics and SpaceAdministration, 50, 341, 347,402, 403, 410, 419data collection, 429–431Earth Science Enterprise, 113education programs, 124, 127,128, 132, 140, 142, 220existing ocean and coastalresponsibilities, 78, 112, 114,395hazards–related role, 164mission, 404recommendations, 478National Aquaculture Act, 333,334National Atmospheric DepositionProgram, 229, 230National Coastal Condition Report,204–205National Dredging Team, 84, 188,478National Environmental PolicyAct, 51, 73, 77, 96, 157,286–287, 295, 313, 324, 353,354, 366, 367, 379National Environmental Satellite,Data, and In<strong>for</strong>mation Service,110, 118National Estuarine ResearchReserve System, 103–104,153, 155, 156, 171Coastal Training Program,138, 220Graduate Research FellowshipProgram, 140System–wide MonitoringProgram, 228National Estuary Program, 153,156, 171, 229National Flood Insurance Programerosion mapping and rating,167flood hazard mapping,165–167incentives <strong>for</strong> development,168premiums, 167repetitive–loss payments, 165,167–168National Geographic Society, 132,387National Geophysical Data Center,430, 437National Geospatial–IntelligenceAgency, 199, 389, 390National Historic PreservationAct, 359, 367H 16A N O CEAN B LUEPRINT FOR THE 21ST C ENTURY

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