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monitoring programs, 228,230, 231, 345, 349, 395, 399,424natural hazards management,163, 164navigation products, 195observing system, 163,402–406, 410 (see alsoIntegrated <strong>Ocean</strong> ObservingSystem)Office of <strong>Ocean</strong>ic andAtmospheric Research, 110,117, 118Office of Program Planningand Integration, 110prior proposed changes in,116–118recommendations, 476research funding, 137, 379research capabilities, 416–418,420, 422Science Advisory Board, 382sediment management, 181,189socioeconomic research,382–384status and authority, 51, 52structural streng<strong>the</strong>ning,110–112, 115, 117, 156successful programs, 110water pollution control, 205,214, 215, 217, 220, 221wea<strong>the</strong>r <strong>for</strong>ecasting, 163work<strong>for</strong>ce development, 139,142National <strong>Ocean</strong>ographic DataCenter, 430, 437National <strong>Ocean</strong>ographicPartnership Act, 82, 127National <strong>Ocean</strong>ographicPartnership Program, 82, 125,126–128, 375, 414, 417, 436National Park Service, 104, 113,124, 159, 260, 343National Parks and Seashores,171, 229National Pollutant DischargeElimination System, 101, 207,210, 211, 212, 221National Research Council, 39,49, 54, 77, 94–95, 104, 123,131, 133, 134, 157, 164, 178,183, 186, 187, 189, 197, 206,229, 238, 246, 248, 261, 267,268, 276, 278, 289, 309–310,312, 317, 332, 339, 341, 349,361, 362, 365, 390, 418, 419,452National Science and TechnologyCouncil, 77, 82, 125, 231Joint Subcommittee onAquaculture, 84, 333–334National Science EducationStandards, 131–132National Science Foundation, 49,50, 142, 181, 313–314, 316,365, 376, 389biomedical research funding,341budget support, 112data collection, 431education programs, 127, 128,129, 134, 137–142, 339 (seealso Centers <strong>for</strong> <strong>Ocean</strong>Sciences EducationExcellence)existing ocean and coastalresponsibilities, 78, 112, 113,124, 260, 334, 375exploration program, 388health–related programs, 339,347, 348infrastructure funding, 413,419, 420National Science Board, 413observing initiatives, 402,403, 420recommendations, 478socioeconomic research, 383,384National Science TeachersAssociation, 125, 132National Sea Grant CollegeProgram, 50, 51, 53, 54, 95,124, 129–130, 132, 134, 140,220, 255, 335, 379, 385, 386,476National Security Council, 449Global Environment PolicyCoordinating Committee, 77National Status and TrendsProgram, 228, 230National Stream QualityAccounting Network, 228,229, 230National Streamflow In<strong>for</strong>mationProgram, 228, 229, 395National Survey of Fishing,Hunting, andWildlife–AssociatedRecreation, 275, 281National Virtual <strong>Ocean</strong> DataSystem, 436–437National Water QualityAssessment, 228, 229National Water QualityMonitoring Council, 230–231National Wea<strong>the</strong>r Service, 110,118, 163, 228, 394, 395, 398,405, 406, 408, 435National Wildlife Refuge System,104, 171, 256Native Americans (see alsotribe/tribal), 183, 312Miccosukee tribe, 175Seminole tribe, 175natural gas (see also energy andmineral resources)demand, 358LNG ports, 33, 358methane hydrates, 341,364–365, 387, 450offshore resource management,353, 358production trends, 33, 353,357royalty relief, 357shallow–water supply, 357natural hazards, 162–169 (see alsohazard management)costs of, 162–163, 164, 165and navigation and port operations,200–201and offshore management,362research needs, 381vulnerability of coastal populations,42, 165navigation/navigational, 101 (seealso mapping and charting)aids, 195, 390H 18A N O CEAN B LUEPRINT FOR THE 21ST C ENTURY

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