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For the Navy, the Coast Isn't Clear

For the Navy, the Coast Isn’t Clear

Every so often, circumstances can conspire to make a battleship turn on a dime. Fifteen…
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Replacing the Fleet

Replacing the Fleet

When R/V Atlantis arrived in Woods Hole for the first time on a bright, beautiful…
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WHOI and Access to the Sea

WHOI and Access to the Sea

In the mid-term future, two WHOI ships (Knorr in about 2006 and Oceanus in about…
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Access to the Sea

Access to the Sea

Oceanographic fieldwork has traditionally meant going to sea on a ship. In recent years, it…

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