TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hull,E.W.Seabrook
TI  - The Atom and the Ocean
T2  - Understanding the Atom Series
AV  - GC 
PY  - 2021///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Radioisotopes in oceanography
N1  - Release date is 2021-09-11; Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "The Atom and the Ocean" by E. W. Seabrook Hull is a scientific publication written in the late 1960s. This book is part of the "Understanding the Atom Series" published by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission and discusses the intersection of nuclear energy and ocean exploration. It likely covers the applications of nuclear technology in studying the ocean and the potential implications for marine resources and environmental safety.  The book delves into various aspects of the oceanic environment, including its physical characteristics, chemical composition, and the diverse life forms it supports. Hull explores how nuclear energy facilitates oceanographic research and contributes to our understanding of oceanographic phenomena, like ocean currents and nutrient cycles. He also addresses the role of radionuclides in marine studies, the potential environmental impacts of nuclear operations, and technological innovations such as nuclear-powered submarines and instruments designed for deep-sea exploration. Throughout the text, Hull emphasizes the need for responsible use of nuclear technology as mankind harnesses the ocean's resources while ensuring environmental safety. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66268
ER  -