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Appendix D: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Pages 117-120

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... Upon retire- and 2000-2003, and was a member of the external OPP Ofment, he established The Baciocco Group, Inc., a technical fice Advisory Committee in 2002-2004. She chaired the U.S.
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From page 118...
... Graduating from the U.S. Coast Guard Kennicutt has worked as an oceanographer for 25 years, Academy in 1974, he served multiple assignments in the spent more than 500 days at sea, including on various ships polar icebreaker fleet, in the commissioning crew of PO- in Antarctica, and is familiar with the logistics operations at LAR STAR, aboard the Wind class icebreaker BURTON McMurdo Station as well as University-National OceanoISLAND, again in POLAR STAR as executive officer, as graphic Laboratory System (UNOLS)
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... Coast Guard Research Council's Committee to Review the Oil Spill Re- career spanned nearly 35 years and culminated with service covery Institute and the Committee on Cumulative Envi- as the U.S. Coast Guard's assistant commandant for marine ronmental Effects of Oil and Gas Activities on Alaska's safety, security and environmental protection, where he diNorth Slope.
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From page 120...
... Antarctic Research Vessel Overset-business valuation, organization analysis, market plan- sight Committee, is chair of the NSF Office of Polar Proning, benchmarking, and regulatory analysis. His strategic grams Advisory Committee, and chairs its Subcommittee on planning experience includes tanker owners, liner compa- the McMurdo Antarctic Resupply, which presently relies on nies, ferry-cruise operators, tug-barge companies, and port icebreaker support.
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  • polar sea
  • mcmurdo station
  • sea ice
  • ice shelves
  • polar icebreaker

  • icebreaker fleet
  • arctic ocean
  • polar star
  • ross sea
  • arctic region

  • arctic operations
  • coast guard
  • oil spill
  • environmental protection
  • class icebreaker

  • icebreaker support
  • national defense
  • advisory committee


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