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An Ocean in Common: American Naval Officers, Scientists, and the Ocean Environment

✍ Scribed by Gary E. Weir


Publisher
TAMU Press
Year
2001
Tongue
English
Leaves
424
Series
Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


Through two world conflicts and the Cold War, the US Navy and American ocean scientists drew closer, converting a marriage of necessity into a relationship of achievement. Beginning in 1919, this study traces the first 42 years of their joint quest to understand each other and the deep ocean.


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