Polar Research Board annual report, 1987 and future plans

• Main Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Polar Research Board.
• Other Authors: United States. Department of Energy., United States. Department of Defense., National Science Foundation (U.S.), United States. Department of Transportation., United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration., Geological Survey (U.S.)
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: National Research Council (U.S.). Polar Research Board. 1988
• Subjects: Research Programs; Antarctic Regions; 99 General And Miscellaneous//Mathematics; Computing; And Information Science; Oceanography; Program Management; Management 540310* > Environment; Aquatic > Basic Studies > (1990-); Progress Report; 58 Geosciences; Document Types; 580000 > Geosciences; 54 Environmental Sciences; 990100 > Management; Arctic Regions; Polar Regions; Antarctic; Arctic; Antarc*; SCAR; Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.2172/5000545; https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1052387/

This annual report describes the Polar Research Board, its origin and objectives, its work and plans, and its principle activities and accomplishments during calendar year 1987. The Overview presents a concise summary of the various aspects of the Board's program and of its responsibilities as US National Committee for the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) of the International Council of Scientific Unins. Arctic and Antarctic activities are described.