| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 100 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Note |
AD-A374 586. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 56). |
| Type Of Report |
Final report. |
| Contents |
The impact of oceanography on mine warfare -- Setting and description of the symposium -- Mine warfare: an overview -- History of mine warfare -- Mine classification -- Mine countermeasures -- Structure of mine countermeasure forces -- Mine warfare doctrine -- Future trends in mine warfare -- Oceanography and mine warfare -- Oceanography of the nearshore environment: the challenge for mine warfare -- The role of oceanography in mission planning, battlefield preparation, and mission success -- Support for mine warfare: information and systems -- Support for mine warfare: environmental science programs within the Office Of Naval Research -- Mine warfare and the ocean environment: mission influence, research issues, and future exploitation -- Oceanographic equivalence of naval depth ranges -- Atmospheric and meterological variability -- Bathymetry -- Currents and tides -- Optical properties -- Acoustics -- Seafloor bottom type -- Surf zone -- Role of the scientific community in mine warfare -- Environmental parameters and their importance to mine warfare -- Training issues -- Doctrine -- Challenges for mine warfare -- Summary of outcomes -- D. Wargame gamebook -- E. Environmental science programs within the Office Of Naval Research that support mine warfare -- F. Office of Naval Research programs to encourage research in areas of interest to naval operations -- G. Office of Naval Research program contact information. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Submarine mines -- United States.
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Submarine mines. |
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United States. |
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Mines (Military explosives)
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Mines (Military explosives) |
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Military oceanography -- United States.
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Military oceanography. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Technical reports.
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Technical reports.
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| Added Author |
National Research Council (U.S.). Ocean Studies Board.
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National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Oceanography and mine warfare. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2000 0309067987 (DLC) 00698045 (OCoLC)43903029 |
| ISBN |
0585260680 (electronic book) |
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9780585260686 (electronic book) |
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0309067987 (paperback) |
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9780309067980 (paperback) |
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