Regrettably these problems are not yet recognised outside the oceanographic research community.

UNESCO: Indigenous Peoples

The Neil Armstrong, first of the Armstrong-class Auxiliary General Oceanographic Research (AGOR) ships, will be equipped with sonar to map the ocean floor and laboratories for experiments.

FORBES: U.S. Navy Names Ship After Neil Armstrong

As such, they form an essential component of marine observing systems established as part of the World Weather Watch, the World Climate Research Programme, the Global Ocean Observing System, the Global Climate Observing System and other meteorological and oceanographic operational and research programmes.

UNESCO: THEMES

Over the past 50 years, the UNESCO-IOC has led, coordinated and supported a complex, multilateral programme of oceanographic and related ocean research.

UNESCO: Indigenous Peoples

Note: The International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange (IODE) enhances marine research and management by aiding the exchange of oceanographic information among participating UNESCO Member States.

UNESCO: Indigenous Peoples

The UNESCO International Oceanographic Commission (IOC) promotes international cooperation in ocean scientific research and in the development of ocean services worldwide.

UNESCO: UK elected to UNESCO oceans body

The Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (UNESCO-IOC) promotes international cooperation and coordinates programmes in marine research, services, observation systems, hazard mitigation and capacity development in order to learn more and better manage the nature and resources of the ocean and coastal areas.

UNESCO: EDUCATION

And she began to fixate on what she considered the cautionary tale of Douglas Prasher, a molecular biologist whose research funding dried up in 1992, when his tenure prospects at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution seemed in doubt.

NEWYORKER: A Loaded Gun