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Appendix A - Biographies of Committee Members
Pages 44-47

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... These include ocean prediction computer programs, analysis of oceanographic data and archiving, and shore-based computers providing strategic and tactical acoustic predictions for operating forces. During his 20 years of Navy service he established an in-house research group at the Naval Research Laboratory, after having pioneered in the development and dissemination of numerical ocean and tactical forecasts.
From page 45...
... As marine superintendent, ashore, for National Bunk Carriers, he was responsible for port feasibility studies, construction and operation, tug and barge operations, and the berthing of large bunk carriers in exposed locations. In the mid-197Os he was senior marine advisor for Aramco at Ras Acura, Saudi Arabia, concerned with vessel routing and channel development, offshore supply, and the lightering of project cargoes ashore, including heavy equipment lifts.
From page 46...
... in February 1987 as special assistant to the administrator, responsible for coordinating fishery activities and coordinating with other federal agencies and foreign governments. His prior position was as NOAA:s assistant administrator for fisheries, managing and implementing fisheries programs to enhance industry production and marketing, and developing positions on international fisheries issues.
From page 47...
... He has served as consultant in a variety of meteorological and oceanographic service areas, including to the International Civil Aviation Organization and as a member of the National Blue Ribbon Panel on Information Policy Implications of Archiving Satellite Data.


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