CONTENTS

Foreward iii

Acknowledgments vii

The U.S. Marine Transportation System A-1

The Oceans and National Security B-1

Ensuring the Sustainability of Ocean Living Resources C-1

Ocean Energy and Minerals: Resources for the Future D-1

Perspectives on Marine Environmental Quality Today E-1

Coastal Tourism and Recreation F-1

Impacts of Global Climate Changes-- With Emphasis on U.S. Coastal Areas G-1

Mitigating the Impacts of Coastal Hazards H-1

Opportunities and Challenges for Marine Science, Technology, and Research I-1

A Survey of International Agreements J-1

Marine Education U.S.A. : An Overview K-1

The Legendary Ocean: The Unexplored Frontier L-1

Foreward	iii
Acknowledgments	vii
The U.S. Marine Transportation System	A-1
The Oceans and National Security	B-1
Ensuring the Sustainability of Ocean Living Resources	C-1
Ocean Energy and Minerals: Resources for the Future	D-1
Perspectives on Marine Environmental Quality Today	E-1
Coastal Tourism and Recreation	F-1
Impacts of Global Climate Changes-- With Emphasis on U.S. Coastal Areas	G-1
Mitigating the Impacts of Coastal Hazards	H-1
Opportunities and Challenges for Marine Science, Technology, and Research	I-1
A Survey of International Agreements	J-1
Marine Education U.S.A. : An Overview	K-1
The Legendary Ocean: The Unexplored Frontier	L-1