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      Missouri River Planning: Recognizing and Incorporating Sediment Management

      Committee on Missouri River Recovery and Associated Sediment Management Issues,National Research Council

      Historically, the flow of sediment in the Missouri River has been as important as the flow of water for a variety of river functions. The sediment has helped form a…

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      Evaluation of the Multifunction Phased Array Radar Planning Process

      Committee on the Evaluation of the Multifunction Phased Array Radar Planning Process,National Research Council

      The Multifunction Phased Array Radar (MPAR) is one potentially cost-effective solution to meet the surveillance needs and of several agencies using radar networks. This book analyzes what is lacking in…

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      A Review of the Draft Report of the NCI-CDC Working Group to Revise the 1985 Radioepidemiological Tables

      Committee on an Assessment of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Radiation Studies from DOE Contractor Sites,Board on Radiation Effects Research,National Academy of Sciences,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Commission on Life Sciences

      The National Research Council was asked by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to review the draft report of the National Cancer Institute (NCI)-CDC’s working group charged with…

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      Preliminary Principles and Guidelines for Archiving Environmental and Geospatial Data at NOAA: Interim Report

      National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate,Committee on Archiving and Accessing Environmental and Geospatial Data at NOAA

      The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) collects and manages a wide range of environmental and geospatial data to fulfill its mission requirements. This book offers preliminary principles and guidelines…

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      Applications of Toxicogenomic Technologies to Predictive Toxicology and Risk Assessment

      Committee on Applications of Toxicogenomic Technologies to Predictive Toxicology and Risk Assessment,National Research Council

      The new field of toxicogenomics presents a potentially powerful set of tools to better understand the health effects of exposures to toxicants in the environment. At the request of the…

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      Status of the Dosimetry for the Radiation Effects Research Foundation (DS86)

      National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Radiation Effects Research,Committee on Dosimetry for the Radiation Effects Research Foundation,National Academy of Sciences

      The Committee on Dosimetry for the Radiation Effects Research Foundation (RERF) was charged with monitoring work and experimental results related to the Dosimetry System 1986 (DS86) used by RERF to…

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      A Strategic Guidance for the National Science Foundation’s Support of the Atmospheric Sciences: An Interim Report

      Committee on Strategic Guidance for NSF's Support of the Atmospheric Sciences,Board on Atmospheric Sciences & Climate,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      The National Science Foundation’s Division of Atmospheric Sciences (ATM) supports research to develop new understanding of the Earth’s atmosphere and how the Sun impacts it. This book provides preliminary guidance…

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      Summary of a Workshop on U.S. Natural Gas Demand, Supply, and Technology: Looking Toward the Future

      National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Earth Sciences & Resources,Committee on Earth Resources,Committee on U.S. Natural Gas Demand and Supply Projections: A Workshop

      The workshop examined the following three questions: (1) What projections have been made by government agencies for the U.S. supply of and demand for natural gas over the next 10…

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      Volcanic Eruptions and Their Repose, Unrest, Precursors, and Timing

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Earth Sciences and Resources,Committee on Seismology and Geodynamics,Committee on Improving Understanding of Volcanic Eruptions

      A consensus study report of The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine.

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      Managing Water Resources in the West Under Conditions of Climate Uncertainty: A Proceedings

      Committee on Climate Uncertainty and Water Resources Management,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Climatic uncertainty affect water resources planning and management in the American West. This book examines the scientific basis for predictions of climate change, the implications of climate uncertainty for water…

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      Next Steps for Functional Genomics: Proceedings of a Workshop

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Life Sciences

      One of the holy grails in biology is the ability to predict functional characteristics from an organism’s genetic sequence. Despite decades of research since the first sequencing of an organism…

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      Governance of Dual Use Research in the Life Sciences: Advancing Global Consensus on Research Oversight: Proceedings of a Workshop

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Life Sciences

      Continuing advances in science and technology offer the promise of providing tools to meet global challenges in health, agriculture, the environment, and economic development; some of the benefits are already…

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      Advancing Research on Understanding Environmental Effects of UV Filters from Sunscreens

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Ocean Studies Board

      Sunscreens and a variety of other products contain chemical ultraviolet (UV) filters that absorb or block the sun's radiation and thereby help mitigate harms to human skin from the sun…

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      Assessing the Relationship Between Propagule Pressure and Invasion Risk in Ballast Water

      Committee on Assessing Numeric Limits for Living Organisms in Ballast Water,National Research Council

      The human-mediated introduction of species to regions of the world they could never reach by natural means has had great impacts on the environment, the economy, and society. In the…

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      Climate Stabilization Targets: Emissions, Concentrations, and Impacts Over Decades to Millennia

      Committee on Stabilization Targets for Atmospheric Greenhouse Gas Concentrations,National Research Council

      Emissions of carbon dioxide from the burning of fossil fuels have ushered in a new epoch where human activities will largely determine the evolution of Earth’s climate. Because carbon dioxide…

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      The Future of U.S. Chemistry Research: Benchmarks and Challenges

      Committee on Benchmarking the Research Competitiveness of the United States in Chemistry,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Chemistry plays a key role in conquering diseases and addressing environmental problems. This field struggles to position itself to meet the needs of the future. The National Research Council conducted…

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      Visualizing Chemistry: The Progress and Promise of Advanced Chemical Imaging

      Committee on Revealing Chemistry through Advanced Chemical Imaging,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Chemical imaging has a variety of applications for almost every facet of our daily lives, ranging from medical diagnosis and treatment to the study and design of material properties in…

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      The Scientific Bases for the Preservation of the Hawaiian Crow

      Committee on the Scientific Bases for the Preservation of the Hawaiian Crow,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      The decline of the ‘Alala is part of a larger phenomenon of reduction and extinction of forest birds throughout Polynesia that has been associated with human colonization. This book analyzes…

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      Assuring Data Quality at U.S. Geological Survey Laboratories

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Earth Sciences and Resources,Committee to Review the U.S. Geological Survey's Laboratories

      The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) mission is to provide reliable and impartial scientific information to understand Earth, minimize loss of life and property from natural disasters, and manage water, biological…

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      Research on Power-Frequency Fields Completed Under the Energy Policy Act of 1992

      Committee to Review the Research Activities Completed Under the Energy Policy Act of 1992,National Research Council,Commission on Life Sciences,Division on Earth and Life Studies

      Since the 1970s, concerns about health hazards associated with electric and magnetic fields from power lines and from workplace, school, and household use of electricity have led to many studies…

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      Determining Core Capabilities in Chemical and Biological Defense Science and Technology

      Committee on Determining Core Capabilities in Chemical and Biological Defense Research and Development,Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council

      The goal of the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD’s) Chemical and Biological Defense Program (CBDP) is to provide support and world-class capabilities enabling he U.S. Armed Forces to fight and…

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      Protecting Building Occupants and Operations from Biological and Chemical Airborne Threats: A Framework for Decision Making

      Committee on Protecting Occupants of DOD Buildings from Chemical and Biological Release,National Research Council

      Protecting buildings and their occupants from biological and chemical attacks to ensure continuous building operations is seen as an urgent need in the Department of Defense, given recent technological advances…

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      Alternatives for Managing the Nation’s Complex Contaminated Groundwater Sites

      National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Water Science and Technology Board,Committee on Future Options for Management in the Nation's Subsurface Remediation Effort

      Across the United States, thousands of hazardous waste sites are contaminated with chemicals that prevent the underlying groundwater from meeting drinking water standards. These include Superfund sites and other facilities…

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      Protecting the Frontline in Biodefense Research: The Special Immunizations Program

      Committee on Special Immunizations Program for Laboratory Personnel Engaged in Research on Countermeasures for Select Agents,National Research Council

      The U.S. Army’s Special Immunizations Program is an important component of an overall biosafety program for laboratory workers at risk of exposure to hazardous pathogens. The program provides immunizations to…

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      Down to Earth: Geographical Information for Sustainable Development in Africa

      Committee on the Geographic Foundation for Agenda 21,Committee on Geography,Mapping Science Committee,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      This text summarizes the applicability of geographic data for sustainable development and draws on experiences in African countries to examine how future sources and applications of geographic data could provide…

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      A Geospatial Framework for the Coastal Zone: National Needs for Coastal Mapping and Charting

      Committee on National Needs for Coastal Mapping and Charting,Mapping Science Committee,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      The coastal zone is of enormous importance to a nation’s well-being. This book identifies and suggests mechanisms for addressing the needs for spatial information in the coastal zone. It also…

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      The U.S. Global Change Research Program: An Assessment of the FY 1991 Plans

      Committee on Global Change,National Research Council,Thomas M. Donahue,National Academy of Sciences

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      Opportunities and Approaches for Supplying Molybdenum-99 and Associated Medical Isotopes to Global Markets: Proceedings of a Symposium

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board

      Participants of the July 17-18, 2017, symposium titled Opportunities and Approaches for Supplying Molybdenum-99 and Associated Medical Isotopes to Global Markets examined current trends in molybdenum-99 production, prospects for new…

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      Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades: The Fourth Biennial Review, 2012

      Committee on Independent Scientific Review of Everglades Restoration Progress,Water Science and Technology Board,Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council

      Twelve years into the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Project, little progress has been made in restoring the core of the remaining Everglades ecosystem; instead, most project construction so far has occurred…

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      Progress Toward Restoring the Everglades: The Fifth Biennial Review: 2014

      National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology,Water Science and Technology Board,Committee on Independent Scientific Review of Everglades Restoration Progress

      The Everglades ecosystem is vast, stretching more than 200 miles from Orlando to Florida Bay, and Everglades National Park is but a part located at the southern end. During the…

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      Sustainable Development of Algal Biofuels in the United States

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Board on Energy and Environmental Systems,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources

      Biofuels made from algae are gaining attention as a domestic source of renewable fuel. However, with current technologies, scaling up production of algal biofuels to meet even 5 percent of…

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      Utilization of Operational Environmental Satellite Data: Ensuring Readiness for 2010 and Beyond

      National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board

      The system of satellites in place to provide environmental data-data to monitor events such as forest fires and floods; to make weather predictions; and to assess crops, transportation impacts, fisheries…

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      Review of the Marine Recreational Information Program

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Ocean Studies Board,Committee on the Review of the Marine Recreational Information Program

      The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine.

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      Fair Weather: Effective Partnerships in Weather and Climate Services

      Committee on Partnerships in Weather and Climate Services,Committee on Geophysical and Environmental Data,Board on Earth Sciences & Resources,Board on Atmospheric Sciences & Climate,Computer Science and Telecommunications Board

      Decades of evolving US policy have led to three sectors providing weather services - NOAA, academic institutions, and private companies. This book examines their roles in providing weather and climate…

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      Building Community Disaster Resilience Through Private-Public Collaboration

      Committee on Private-Public Sector Collaboration to Enhance Community Disaster Resilience, Geographical Science Committee,National Research Council

      Assesses the current state of private-public sector collaboration dedicated to strengthening community resilience, identifies gaps in knowledge and practice, and recommends research that could be targeted for investment. Specifically, the…

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      Safeguarding the Bioeconomy

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Health and Medicine Division,Policy and Global Affairs,Division on Earth and Life Studies

      Research and innovation in the life sciences is driving rapid growth in agriculture, biomedical science, information science and computing, energy, and other sectors of the U.S. economy. This economic activity…

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      Fostering Transformative Research in the Geographical Sciences

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Earth Sciences and Resources,Geographical Sciences Committee,Committee on Identifying Transformative Research in the Geographical Sciences

      The central purpose of all research is to create new knowledge. In the geographical sciences this is driven by a desire to create new knowledge about the relations between space…

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      Review of EPA’s 2022 Draft Formaldehyde Assessment

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Committee on Review of EPA's 2022 Draft Formaldehyde Assessment

      Formaldehyde is widely present in the environment and is one of the highest production chemicals by volume, used in manufactured goods including wood products, permanent press fabrics, and household products…

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      Application of Modern Toxicology Approaches for Predicting Acute Toxicity for Chemical Defense

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Life Sciences,Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology,Committee on Toxicology

      The US Department of Defense (DOD) is faced with an overwhelming task in evaluating chemicals that could potentially pose a threat to its deployed personnel. There are over 84,000 registered…

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      National Earthquake Resilience: Research, Implementation, and Outreach

      Committee on National Earthquake Resilience--Research, Implementation, and Outreach,Committee on Seismology and Geodynamics,National Research Council

      The United States will certainly be subject to damaging earthquakes in the future. Some of these earthquakes will occur in highly populated and vulnerable areas. Coping with moderate earthquakes is…

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      The Potential Impacts of Gold Mining in Virginia

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Committee on Earth Resources, Committee on Potential Impacts of Gold Mining in Virginia

      Virginia was one of the first major gold-producing states in the U.S., but it has seen only limited and intermittent gold mining activity in the last 70 years. Recent increase…

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      Tracking Toxic Substances at Industrial Facilities: Engineering Mass Balance Versus Materials Accounting

      Committee to Evaluate Mass Balance Information for Facilities Handling Toxic Substances,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Examines whether knowing the amounts of toxic substances entering and leaving manufacturing facilities is useful in evaluating chemical releases to the environment, waste reduction progress, and chemical management practices. In…

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      Using 21st Century Science to Improve Risk-Related Evaluations

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology,Committee on Incorporating 21st Century Science into Risk-Based Evaluations

      Over the last decade, several large-scale United States and international programs have been initiated to incorporate advances in molecular and cellular biology, -omics technologies, analytical methods, bioinformatics, and computational tools…

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      National Security and Homeland Defense: Challenges for the Chemical Sciences in the 21st Century

      National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology,Committee on Challenges for the Chemical Sciences in the 21st Century,National Academy of Sciences

      This is the first report of seven in the Challenges for the Chemical Sciences in the 21st Century series. The report is based on discussions and presentations at a workshop…

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      Final Report of the National Academies’ Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research Advisory Committee and 2010 Amendments to the National Academies’ Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research

      Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research Advisory Committee,National Research Council

      In 2005, the National Academies released the book, Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research, which offered a common set of ethical standards for a field that, due to the…

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      A Review of the Ocean Research Priorities Plan and Implementation Strategy

      Committee to Review the Joint Subcommittee on Ocean Science and Technology's Research Priorities Plan,National Research Council

      The National Research Council convened a committee to review the draft and final versions of the Ocean Research Priorities Plan and Implementation Strategy. This title contains the committee’s review of…

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      Uncertainty Management in Remote Sensing of Climate Data: Summary of a Workshop

      National Research Council

      Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Climate Research Committee, Board on Mathematical Sciences and Their Applications, Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics, Space Studies Board, Committee on Earth Studies, Division…

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      Building Ocean Science Partnerships: The United States and Mexico Working Together

      AMC-NRC Joint Working Group on Ocean Sciences,Academia Mexicana de Ciencias,Ocean Studies Board,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Describes potential ocean science projects for cooperative research between scientists from the United States and Mexico, focused on the Pacific Coast of California and Baja California, the Gulf of California…

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