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      Oceanography in 2025: Proceedings of a Workshop

      Deborah Glickson,Committee on Oceanography in 2025: A Workshop,National Research Council

      On January 8 and 9, 2009, the Ocean Studies Board of the National Research Council, in response to a request from the Office of Naval Research, hosted the Oceanography in…

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      Exploring Linkages Between Soil Health and Human Health

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Food and Nutrition Board, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Committee on Exploring Linkages Between Soil Health and Human Health

      The United States is an important food producer globally, in part because of its abundance of agriculturally productive soils. However, management practices that maximize yields have caused losses in soil…

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      Carbon Utilization Infrastructure, Markets, and Research and Development

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology, Board on Energy and Environmental Systems, Committee on Carbon Utilization Infrastructure, Markets, Research and Development

      National and international plans for halting and reversing climate change focus on reducing and eventually ending the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions: carbon dioxide (CO2) released by fossil fuel…

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      Sea Change: 2015-2025 Decadal Survey of Ocean Sciences

      National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Ocean Studies Board,Committee on Guidance for NSF on National Ocean Science Research Priorities: Decadal Survey of Ocean Sciences

      Ocean science connects a global community of scientists in many disciplines - physics, chemistry, biology, geology and geophysics. New observational and computational technologies are transforming the ability of scientists to…

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      New Research Opportunities in the Earth Sciences

      Committee on New Research Opportunities in the Earth Sciences at the National Science Foundation,National Research Council

      Identifies new and emerging research opportunities in the earth sciences over the next decade, including surface and deep earth processes and interdisciplinary research with fields such as ocean and atmospheric…

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      Solid-Earth Sciences and Society

      Committee on the Status and Research Objectives in the Solid-Earth Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Offers a comprehensive look at how earth science is practiced and what should be done to train professionals and adequately equip them to find the answers necessary to manage more…

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      Review of NASA’s Solid-Earth Science Strategy

      Committee to Review NASA's Solid-Earth Science Strategy,Board on Earth Sciences & Resources,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      The report reviews NASA’s solid-earth science strategy, placing particular emphasis on observational strategies for measuring surface deformation, high-resolution topography, surface properties, and the variability of the earthaEURO ™s magnetic and…

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      Building Capacity for the U.S. Mineral Resources Workforce

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

      The extraction of mineral resources provides the raw materials necessary to produce the products and technologies on which the global economy depends, including green technologies essential for decarbonization. Mineral extraction…

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      Future Directions for Southern Ocean and Antarctic Nearshore and Coastal Research

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Polar Research Board, Ocean Studies Board, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Committee on Future Directions for Southern Ocean and Antarctic Nearshore and Coastal Research

      Antarctica hosts some of the harshest and most remote environments on Earth - and it is a region of vital importance for scientific research. The environment and position of Antarctica…

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      Origin and Evolution of Earth: Research Questions for a Changing Planet

      Committee on Grand Research Questions in the Solid-Earth Sciences,National Research Council

      Questions about the origin and nature of Earth and the life on it have long preoccupied human thought and the scientific endeavor. This book captures, in a series of questions…

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      Steps to Facilitate Principal-Investigator-Led Earth Science Missions

      Committee on Earth Studies,Space Studies Board,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Principal-investigator (PI) Earth science missions are projects involving relatively small spacecraft. To help NASA’s Office of Earth Science determine how best to address the challenges related to such missions, the…

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      Review of Goals and Plans for NASA’s Space and Earth Sciences

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Space Studies Board,Panel on Review of NASA Science Strategy Roadmaps

      Provides a review of six science strategy roadmaps: robotic and human exploration of Mars; solar system exploration; universe exploration; search for earth-like planets; earth science and applications from space; and…

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      Earth Materials and Health: Research Priorities for Earth Science and Public Health

      Committee on Research Priorities for Earth Science and Public Health,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Assesses the state of knowledge at the interface between the earth sciences and public health disciplines. This book identifies areas for collaborative research, including understanding the transport and bioavailability of…

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      An Enabling Foundation for NASA’s Space and Earth Science Missions

      Committee on the Role and Scope of Mission-Enabling Activities in NASA's Space and Earth Science Missions,National Research Council

      NASA’s space and Earth science program is composed of two principal components: spaceflight projects and mission-enabling activities. Most of the budget of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD) is applied to…

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      Assessment of Impediments to Interagency Collaboration on Space and Earth Science Missions

      Committee on Assessment of Impediments to Interagency Cooperation on Space and Earth Science Missions,National Research Council

      Through an examination of case studies, agency briefings, and existing reports, and drawing on personal knowledge and direct experience, the Committee on Assessment of Impediments to Interagency Cooperation on Space…

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      Toward an Earth Science Enterprise Federation: Results from a Workshop

      Steering Committee for a Workshop on an Earth Science Enterprise Federation,Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

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      Preparing the Next Generation of Earth Scientists: An Examination of Federal Education and Training Programs

      National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Earth Sciences and Resources,Committee on Trends and Opportunities in Federal Earth Science Education and Workforce Development

      Earth science is vital to the wellbeing of the United States and many of its issues. As a result, the US Geological Survey (USGS) Office of Science Quality and Integrity…

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      Applications of Social Network Analysis for Building Community Disaster Resilience: Workshop Summary

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      In response to a request by the Department of Homeland Security, the National Research Council formed an ad hoc committee to organize a two-day workshop to discuss the use of…

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      Elevation Data for Floodplain Mapping

      Committee on Floodplain Mapping Technologies,National Research Council

      Shows that there is sufficient two-dimensional base map imagery to meet Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA’s) flood map modernization goals, but that the three-dimensional base elevation data that are needed…

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      Coal Waste Impoundments: Risks, Responses, and Alternatives

      Committee on Coal Waste Impoundments,Committee on Earth Resources,Board on Earth Sciences & Resources,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Covers the engineering practices and standards for coal waste impoundments and ways to evaluate, improve, and monitor them; the accuracy of mine maps and ways to improve surveying and mapping…

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      Material Fluxes on the Surface of the Earth

      Panel on Global Surficial Geofluxes,Board on Earth Sciences & Resources,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Written by leading experts in the field, this book offers a historical perspective on geofluxes. It discusses the cycles of materials on the earth’s surface, from weathering processes to the…

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      Earth Science and Applications from Space: A Midterm Assessment of NASA’s Implementation of the Decadal Survey

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Space Studies Board,Committee on the Assessment of NASA's Earth Science Program

      Understanding the effects of natural and human-induced changes on the global environment and their implications requires a foundation of integrated observations of land, sea, air and space, on which to…

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      Earth Science and Applications from Space: Urgent Needs and Opportunities to Serve the Nation

      National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Space Studies Board,Committee on Earth Science and Applications from Space: A Community Assessment and Strategy for the Future

      To assist NASA, NOAA, and the USGS develop the tools required to understand the changes in the planet Earth, a survey of Earth science and applications from space was carried…

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      Review of NOAA’s National Geophysical Data Center

      Committee to Review NOAA's National Geophysical Data Center,Board on Earth Sciences & Resources,Committee on Geophysical and Environmental Data,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council

      The report reviews the National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC) and assesses how well the center is managing its holdings, serving its users, and supporting NOAA’s mission. It concludes that NGDC…

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      Assessment of Proposed Partnerships to Implement a National Landslide Hazards Mitigation Strategy: Interim Report

      Committee on the Review of National Landslide Hazards Mitigation Strategy,Board on Earth Sciences & Resources,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Landslides are a component of those agents of nature that transport rock and soil from mountains or hillsides to streams, lakes and seas, where new sedimentary rocks begin to form…

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      A Vision for NSF Earth Sciences 2020-2030: Earth in Time

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Earth Sciences and Resources,Committee on Catalyzing Opportunities for Research in the Earth Sciences (CORES): A Decadal Survey for NSF?s Division of Earth Sciences

      The Earth system functions and connects in unexpected ways - from the microscopic interactions of bacteria and rocks to the macro-scale processes that build and erode mountains and regulate Earth’s…

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      National Spatial Data Infrastructure Partnership Programs: Rethinking the Focus

      Board on Earth Sciences & Resources,Commission on Life Sciences,Mapping Science Committee,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council

      The National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) was envisioned as a way of enhancing the accessibility, communication, and use of geospatial data to support a wide variety of decisions at all…

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      Living on an Active Earth: Perspectives on Earthquake Science

      Committee on the Science of Earthquakes,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      This text describes the growth and origins of earthquake science, and identifies research and data collection efforts that will strengthen the scientific and social contributions of this new discipline.

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      Contributions of Land Remote Sensing for Decisions About Food Security and Human Health: Workshop Report

      Committee on the Earth System Science for Decisions About Human Welfare: Contributions of Remote Sensing,Geographical Sciences Committee,Board on Earth Sciences & Resources,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council

      Land remote sensing: the use of space-based satellite technologies to obtain information on environmental variables such as land-use and land-covering combination with other types of data can provide information on…

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      Landscapes on the Edge: New Horizons for Research on Earth’s Surface

      Committee on Challenges and Opportunities in Earth Surface Processes,National Research Council

      During geologic spans of time, Earth’s shifting tectonic plates, atmosphere, freezing water, thawing ice, flowing rivers, and evolving life have shaped Earth’s surface features. The resulting hills, mountains, valleys, and…

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      International Network of Global Fiducial Stations: Science and Implementation Issues

      Panel on a Global Network of Fiducial Sites,Committee on Geodesy,Board on Earth Sciences & Resources,National Research Council

      Discusses the science rationale behind the concept of an extensive global network of fiducial sites. This book identifies geophysical problems that cannot be solved without a global approach and cites…

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      Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources: An Evaluation of the Department of the Interior’s 1989 Assessment Procedures

      Committee on Undiscovered Oil and Gas Resources,Board on Earth Sciences & Resources,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      When the US Department of the Interior released its 1989 estimates of how much undiscovered oil and gas remain in the United States, a controversy ensued. Some members of the…

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      Weaving a National Map: A Review of the U.S. Geological Survey Concept of ‘The National Map

      Committee to Review the U.S. Geological Survey Concept of The National Map,Mapping Science Committee,Board on Earth Sciences & Resources,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council

      Although America relies on the US Geological Survey for maps that define how people vote, what resources they get, and where they live, many of those maps are out of…

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      Review of EarthScope Integrated Science

      Committee on the Review of EarthScope Science Objectives and Implementation Planning,Board on Earth Sciences & Resources,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council

      EarthScope is a major science initiative in the solid-earth sciences and has been described as a new earth science initiative that will dramatically advance our physical understanding of the North…

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      Licensing Geographic Data and Services

      Committee on Licensing Geographic Data and Services,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Geographic data are used in all sectors of society to support a huge range of applications ranging from emergency response to land-use planning to location-based services. In the past, government…

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      Uranium Mining in Virginia: Scientific, Technical, Environmental, Human Health and Safety, and Regulatory Aspects of Uranium Mining and Processing in Virginia

      Committee on Uranium Mining in Virginia,Committee on Earth Resources,National Research Council

      Uranium mining in the Commonwealth of Virginia has been prohibited since 1982 by a state moratorium, although approval for restricted uranium exploration in the state was granted in 2007. Uranium…

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      Resolving Conflicts Arising from the Privatization of Environmental Data

      Reliable collections of science-based environmental information are vital for many groups of users and for a number of purposes. For example, electric utility companies predict demand during heat waves, structural…

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      Review of Recommendations for Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis: Guidance on Uncertainty and Use of Experts

      Panel on Seismic Hazard Evaluation,Committee on Seismology,Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources,Board on Earth Sciences & Resources,Division on Earth and Life Studies

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      Minerals, Critical Minerals, and the U.S. Economy

      Committee on Critical Mineral Impacts of the U.S. Economy,Committee on Earth Resources,National Research Council

      Minerals are part of virtually every product we use. Baseline information on minerals is collected at the federal level, but no established methodology has existed to identify potentially critical minerals…

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      Understanding the Changing Planet: Strategic Directions for the Geographical Sciences

      Committee on Strategic Directions for the Geographical Sciences in the Next Decade,National Research Council

      From the oceans to continental heartlands, human activities have altered the physical characteristics of Earth’s surface. With Earth’s population projected to peak at 8 to 12 billion people by 2050…

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      Hardrock Mining on Federal Lands

      Committee on Hardrock Mining on Federal Lands,National Research Council

      Examines the adequacy of the regulatory framework for mining of hardrock minerals - such as gold, silver, copper, and uranium - on over 350 million acres of federal lands in…

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      Assessment of the Performance of Engineered Waste Containment Barriers

      Committee to Assess the Performance of Engineered Barriers,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      President Carter’s 1980 declaration of a state of emergency at Love Canal, New York, recognized that residents’ health had been affected by nearby chemical waste sites. This book makes recommendations…

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      Foundational Research Gaps and Future Directions for Digital Twins

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, National Academy of Engineering, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate, Board on Life Sciences, Computer Science and Telecommunications Board, Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics, Board on Mathematical Sciences and Analytics, Committee on Foundational Research Gaps and Future Directions for Digital Twins

      Across multiple domains of science, engineering, and medicine, excitement is growing about the potential of digital twins to transform scientific research, industrial practices, and many aspects of daily life. A…

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      International Science in the National Interest at the U.S. Geological Survey

      Committee on Opportunities and Challenges for International Science at the U.S. Geological Survey,National Research Council

      Science at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is intrinsically global, and from early in its history, the USGS has successfully carried out international projects that serve U.S. national interests and…

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      Effective Communication with the General Public About Scientific Research That Requires the Care and Use of Animals

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Animal Health Sciences, Conservation, and Research, Roundtable on Science and Welfare of Animals Involved in Research

      Involvement of animals in scientific research can elicit strong emotions and responses from some members of the public, in part because the information they receive is inadequate. There is therefore…

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      National Land Parcel Data: A Vision for the Future

      Committee on Land Parcel Databases: A National Vision,Mapping Science Committee,National Research Council

      Land parcel data (also known as cadastral data) provide geographically referenced information about the rights, interests, and ownership of land and are an important part of the financial, legal, and…

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      Underground Engineering for Sustainable Urban Development

      National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Board on Earth Sciences and Resources,Committee on Geological and Geotechnical Engineering,Committee on Underground Engineering for Sustainable Development

      Explains the findings of researchers and practitioners with expertise in geotechnical engineering, underground design and construction, trenchless technologies, risk assessment, visualization techniques for geotechnical applications, sustainable infrastructure development, life cycle…

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      Precise Geodetic Infrastructure: National Requirements for a Shared Resource

      Committee on the National Requirements for Precision Geodetic Infrastructure,Committee on Seismology and Geodynamics,National Research Council

      Geodesy is the science of accurately measuring and understanding three fundamental properties of Earth: its geometric shape, its orientation in space, and its gravity field, as well as the changes…

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