Accession No.: 93-12 PROCESSING RECORD SCRIPPS INSTITUTION OF OCEANOGRAPHY ARCHIVES United States National Advisory Committee on Oceans And Atmosphere U.S. National Advisory Committee on Oceans And Atmosphere Records, 1961-1978 Bulk Dates: 1972-1978 Physical Description: 11 record center cartons Description: The collection consists of the records of William A. Nierenberg as chair (1972-1974) and member (1975-1977) of the National Advisory Committee on Oceans and Atmosphere (NACOA). NACOA was created under Public Law 92-125 (August 16, 1971) to have direct concern with both the oceans and the atmosphere. NACOA is advisory to both the President and Congress on the Nation s marine and atmospheric affairs, and to the Secretary of Commerce with respect to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The records include correspondence, minutes, reports, hearings and meeting notes and files documenting the work and interests of the committee, which included law of the sea, fisheries, weather modification, coastal zone management, international cooperation on oceanography and atmosphere problems, defense oceanography, air pollution, off shore oil and gas development and the need to develop a national ocean strategy. The accession includes many folders concerning the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
US NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON OCEANS AND ATMOSPHERE Records, 1961-1978 Accession Number 93-12 1 [Acronyms NACOA Members & Staff] NACOA/General Acronyms [Advisory and Coordinating Boards and Committees in the Areas of the Oceans and the Atmosphere January 1, 1972] NACOA/General/Advisory Committees and Groups NACOA/General/Advisory Committees and Groups OCEAN AFFAIRS BOARD, NAS NACOA/General/Advisory Committees and Groups File 2 NACOA/General Agency Observers and Liaison Personnel NACOA/General/Committee Management NACOA/General Correspondence NACOA/General Executive Committee NACOA/General/Future Agenda & Study Topics NACOA/General Members NACOA/General Social Functions NACOA/General Staff and Office NACOA/General Travel NACOA/General Legislation/Hearings/Legislative Reports & Legal Rulings #1-1971 NACOA Legislation/Hearings/Legislative Reports & Legal Rulings #7-1977 2 NACOA/Meetings Dates & Arrangements
2 NACOA/General Legislation/Hearings/Legislative Reports & Legal Rulings #4-1974 NACOA/General Legislation/Hearings/Legislative Reports & Legal Rulings #3-1973 [Dr. William A. Nierenberg, Chairman, NACOA Testimony 9/14/72 before Subcommittee on Oceanography of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives H.R. 15280] NACOA/General Legislation/Hearings/Legislative Reports & Legal Rulings #2-1972 [Correspondence November 1977-January 1978] Workshop, 9/17-19/78 NACOA Legislation/Hearings/Legislative Reports & Legal Rulings #5-1975 NACOA Legislation/Hearings/Legislative Reports & Legal Rulings #6-1976 [NACOA Notes December 1971] Minutes of NACOA Meeting (Dec 8-9, 1971) Minutes of NACOA Meeting (Jan 11, 1972) Minutes of NACOA Meeting (Jan 31 February 1) [Report 72-2 of the Panel on Earthquake Engineering, February 1972] [Report 72-4 of the Panel on the National Meteorological Center, June 1972] NAS-NAE Science & Engineering Committee Advisory to NOAA, March 1, 1972 Minutes of NACOA Meeting, June 19-20, 1972 Minutes of NACOA Meeting, Aug 1972 (Aug 14-15, Washington, D.C.)
2 Minutes of NACOA Meeting, Sept 21-22, 1972 3 Minutes of NACOA Meeting, Apr 27-28, 1972 Minutes of NACOA Meeting, May 22-23, 1972 Minutes of NACOA Meeting, March 20-21, 1972 NAS/NAE NOAA, Sept 1972 [Meeting National Advisory Committee on Oceans and Atmosphere, Oct 30-31, 1972] [Memorandum for: NACOA Members] [Dr. William A. Nierenberg Chairman NACOA Executive Committee Meeting, Jan 14, 1973] Minutes of NACOA Meeting, Jan 14-16, 1973 [NACOA Program Presentation to NACOA, Jan 15, 1973] Dr. William A. Nierenberg Chairman NACOA Meeting, Jan 15-16, 1973 February NACOA Meeting Minutes of NACOA Meeting, Feb 22-24, 1973 NACOA Meeting, Feb 24 Session Drafts 4 Minutes of NACOA Meeting, April 1973 (Apri1 16-17, Washington, D.C.) Dr. William A. Nierenberg NACOA Meeting, April 16-17, 1973 - Executive Committee
4 Minutes of NACOA Meeting, May 1973 (May 10-11, Washington, D.C.) Minutes of NACOA Meeting, June 1973 (June 18-19) Minutes of NACOA Meeting, Aug 1973 Sept 27-29, 1973 NACOA Meeting Nov 29-30, 1973 [Dr. William A. Nierenberg Organization (Jan 14, 1974)] [Information from NOAA William A. Nierenberg] [Dr. William A. Nierenberg Chairman NACOA Meeting, Feb 11-12, 1974] [Dr. William A. Nierenberg Chairman NACOA Meeting, March 17-19, 1974] [Dr. William A. Nierenberg Chairman NACOA Alaska Site Visit, July 22-26, 1974] [Dr. William A. Nierenberg Chairman NACOA Meeting, Alaska July 22-26, 1974] NACOA Meeting Washington, D.C., Sept 16-17, 1974 [Dr. William A. Nierenberg Chairman NACOA Meeting, Sept 16-17, 1974] [Dr. Nierenberg, Oct 10-11, 1974]
4 [Dr. William A. Nierenberg Chairman NACOA Meeting, Dec 16-17, 1974] 5 [Dr. William A. Nierenberg Chairman NACOA Meeting, Feb 20-21, 1975] [Dr. William A. Nierenberg Chairman NACOA Meeting, April 14-15, 1975] [NACOA Meeting] [Dr. William A. Nierenberg Chairman NACOA Meeting, June 16-17, 1975] [Dr. William A. Nierenberg NACOA Meeting, Nov 17-18, 1975] [Dr. William A Nierenberg, March 15-16, 1976] NACOA Meeting, Washington, D.C. March 15-16, 1976 [Dr. William A. Nierenberg, April 12-13, 1976] Memorandum for: Former NACOA Members NACOA Meeting Washington, D.C., May 17-18, 1976 [NACOA Meeting, June 21-22, 1976] [Dr. William A. Nierenberg NACOA Meeting, July 19-20, 1976] [Dr. William A. Nierenberg NACOA Meeting, Sept 13-14, 1976] [Dr. William A. Nierenberg, Oct 18-19. 1976] [Dr. William A. Nierenberg NACOA Meeting, Nov 15-16, 1976]
5 [Dr. William A. Nierenberg NACOA Meeting, Dec 13-14, 1976] [Dr. William A. Nierenberg NACOA Meeting, Jan 24-25, 1977] [Dr. Williams A. Nierenberg NACOA Meeting, Feb 14-15, 1977] [Dr. Williams A. Nierenberg NACOA Meeting, March 14-15, 1977] 6 NACOA/Panels/Agnes Evaluation NACOA/Panels/Aspects of Weather Modification NACOA/Panels/Capital Structure NACOA Energy Panel Meeting, Jan 29-30, 1976 La Jolla NACOA/Panels Goals and Objectives NACOA/Panels/IDOE Evaluation May 28, 1975-March 1977 [NACOA/Panels/IDOE Evaluation Feb 1974-April 1, 1975] NACOA/Panels Ocean Engineering August 1974-Date NACOA/Panels Ocean Engineering Feb 1973-July 1974 NACOA/Panels/Priorities 7 NACOA/Reports First Annual Report June 30, 1972 NACOA/Reports Second Annual Report June 30, 1973
7 NACOA/Reports Third Annual Report NACOA/Reports Draft on Geology & Geophysics NACOA/Reports Draft on Physical Oceanography Physical Oceanography Drafts NACOA/Speeches & Articles NACOA Members NACOA/Speeches & Articles NACOA Staff NACOA/Speeches & Articles Others of Interest to NACOA NACOA Atmospheric Matters 8 NACOA Coastal Zone Management NACOA/Sub Cooperative Programs with Other Countries NACOA Environmental Management and Monitoring NACOA Federal Budget 9 NACOA Fisheries NACOA/Subject Glomar Explorer
9 NACOA/Subject/Major Programs/GATE NACOA/Subject/Major Programs/IFYGL NACOA Manpower Requirements NACOA Marine Transportation NACOA Mineral Resources and Energy Requirements Reports: 10 [Miscellaneous, 1973-1974] [Miscellaneous, 1972-1973] [Miscellaneous, 1972-1973] [Miscellaneous, Oct 23, 1973] NACOA Mineral Resources and Energy Requirements, 1973 NACOA Mineral Resources and Energy Requirements, 1975-1977 NACOA Mineral Resources and Energy Requirements, 1974-1975 NACOA Mineral Resources and Energy Requirements, 1974 NACOA Mineral Resources and Energy Requirements, 1973-1974 Mineral Resource Management of the Outer Continental Shelf Geological Survey Circular, 1975 The Growing Energy Crisis and the U.S. Fleet, Dec 1971 Energy and the Environment Electric Power, 1973 World Energy and the Oceans, William Earl Shoupp, Oct 18, 1973
10 The Energy Crisis: Reality or Myth, The Annals, Vol. 410, November 1973 The Nations Energy Future A Report to Richard M. Nixon President of the United States, Dec 1, 1973 Scientific American, Sept 1971 U.S. Energy Outlook An Initial Appraisal, 1971-1985 The Evolution and Dynamics of National Goals in the United States, Huddle, 1971 Union Testimony of Fred L. Hartley, President Union Oil Company of California June 21, 1973 Petroleum Resources Under the Ocean Floor, 1969 U.S. Department of Commerce, Organization Directory, 1972 NOAA Aquaculture Plan, Nov 1975 Highlights National Oceanographic Data Center, 1961-1970 Program Memorandum, Category IV, Oceanic and Atmospheric Services, 1971 Management Digest, Fiscal Year, 1971 NACOA NOAA Information From NOAA NOAA/Subject/NOPS [Memorandum to Reviewers Marine Science and Technology, James W. Curlin, 1977] [National Advisory Committee on Oceans and Atmosphere Memorandums, 1976-1977] [Draft Organizing for a National Oceans Program, John Norton Moore, Sept 13, 1976] Soviet Oceans Development, Oct 1976
10 Report to the Congress By the Comptroller General of the United States, The Need for a National Ocean Program and Plan, Oct 10, 1975 Report to the Congress, Federal Agencies Administering Programs Related to Marine Science Activities and Oceanic Affairs, Feb 25, 1975 United States General Accounting Office, 2 of 2, Oct 6, 1975 11 NACOA New Technology Opportunities (NTO s) NACOA Oceanic Matters The Oceanic Science Program of the U.S. Navy, June 1975 Manned Undersea Activities of the Federal Agencies and Utilization of Manned Undersea Research Submersibles and Habitats, Dec 1972 Oceanographic Ship Operating Schedules, Jan-Dec 1975 The Oceans and National Economic Development, Dec 1973 Oceanography: Directors Program Review, April 30, 1974 The Oceans & National Economic Development, Seattle, Washington, July 17-19, 1973 Report of the Johnson-Sea-Link Expert Review Panel to The Secretary Smithsonian Institution, Dec 21, 1973 The Naval Undersea Center (San Diego, Ca) Presents the: Unmanned Tethered Vehicles The Naval Undersea Center (San Diego, Ca) Presents the: Observation Platforms with Panoramic Visibility The Naval Undersea Research & Development Center (San Diego, Ca) Presents the: Submersibles with panoramic Visibility Papers Relating to the President s Departmental Reorganization Program, A Reference Compilation, Feb 1972 Toward Fulfillment of a National Ocean Commitment, 1972
11 NACOA/Subject Presidential Messages and Reorganization Plans Reorganizing the Federal Effort in Oceanic and Atmospheric Affairs, March 1979 [Miscellaneous, 1972-1977] Current Status of Stratton Report Recommendations, Stewart B. Nelson, NACOA Staff, April 1972 National Council on Marine Resources and Engineering Development, Sept 3-7, 1969