OCEANOGRAPHY

Addresses

Condition of Our Environment: Vice President Bush, 32515 [21OC]

Amendments

Ocean Dumping Reform Act: enact (S. 2030), 21173, 21174, 21182, 21186, 21254, 21256 [9AU]

Analyses

Marine Research Act (S. 2068), 1531-1533 [17FE]

Ocean Dumping Reform Act (S. 2030), 21161 [9AU]

Appointments

Conferees: S. 2030, Ocean Dumping Reform Act, 28168 [4OC], 29269 [7OC]

Articles and editorials

Caribbean Dumping, 16283 [28JN]

Critics Say EPA Blocks Alternatives to Sludge Dumping, 450 [28JA]

Dirty Seas, 19840-19843 [2AU]

Dirty Seas—Threatened by Rising Pollution, Oceans Are Sending Out an SOS, 21162-21166 [9AU]

Don't Go Near Water—After Decades of Abuse, Our Waters Are Dying, 21166 [9AU]

Face Up to Nuclear Waste—Bury It Deep Beneath the Sea, 18646 [25JY]

More Toxic Waste Renegade Ships Prowl Caribbean, 16284 [28JN]

National Disgrace, 23040 [8SE]

Out of Sight, Out of Control—The Continued Dumping of Contaminated Sewage Sludge Off the Northeast U.S. Coast Is Poisoning the Water and Killing Sea Life, It's Got To Stop, 21178-21179 [9AU]

Pollution and the Jaws of Defeat, 21180 [9AU]

Take the Rocket Fuel Out to Sea, 86 [25JA]

Treasure of Capitana San Jose Again Sparks International Battle, 21196 [9AU]

Troubled Maine Gulf Reaches a Crossroad (series), 31917 [19OC]

WHOI's Underwater Explorer Marks 2,000th Trip to the Deep, 5078 [23MR]

Why We Must Save the Shore—The Last Wave?, 10841-10845 [12MY]

Bills and resolutions

Council on Global Environmental Policy: establish (see H.R. 5421)

Ecology: develop National Global Change Research Plan to coordinate oceanographic, atmospheric, terrestrial, and cryospheric research programs (see H.R. 5421)

———protect marine and near-shore coastal waters through establishment of regional marine research centers (see S. 2068)

Hospital wastes: penalties for dumping in the high seas (see H.R. 5225)

Marine resources: establish a conservation fund (see H.R. 5580)

National Aquaculture Act: authorizing appropriations (see H.R. 4123)

National Marine Technology Week: designate (see S.J. Res. 269)

National Oceans Policy Commission: establish (see H.R. 5069)

Sewage disposal: fees on municipal sludge dumped in oceans (see H.R. 4075)

———prohibit dumping of municipal sludge (see S. 2066; H.R. 4864)

Water pollution: ocean discharge criteria (see H.R. 5081)

Letters

Ocean dumping of sewage sludge: Clifton E. Curtis and John G. Catena, Oceanic Society, 21179 [9AU]

———David R. Urian, 21178 [9AU]

Sea Search-Armada and Colombia: Jack Harbeston, 21195 [9AU]

Territorial Sea and Contiguous Zone Extension Act: Douglas W. Kmiec, 29129 [6OC]

Memorials of legislature

Alaska, 15361 [21JN]

California, 32117 [20OC]

Hawaii, 11946 [23MY], 13866 [8JN]

Messages

Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea: President Reagan, 18757 [26JY]

Motions

Ocean Dumping Reform Act: enact (S. 2030), substitute text of H.R. 5430, 28168 [4OC]

Petitions

Dumping sludge in the Atlantic Ocean: Ocean County, NJ, Board of Chosen Freeholders, 15362 [21JN]

Marine research centers: Hawaii County, HI, Council, 11946 [23MY]

Remarks in House

Alvin (research submarine): contributions to marine science, 5078 [23MR]

Caribbean nations: refuse disposal at sea, 16283 [28JN], 18456 [14JY]

Coastal zones: extended territorial sea and contiguous zone (H.R. 5485), 29198 [6OC]

———illegal dumping of medical waste, 19572 [28JY]

Council on Global Environmental Policy: establish (H.R. 5421), 26851 [29SE]

Ecology: develop National Global Change Research Plan to coordinate oceanographic, atmospheric, terrestrial, and cryospheric research programs (H.R. 5421), 26851 [29SE]

Marine Research Act: enact, 22929 [8SE]

National Aquaculture Act: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4123), 32299 [20OC]

National Oceans Policy Commission: establish (H.R. 5069), 18517 [14JY], 29126-29130 [6OC]

Ocean Dumping Reform Act: enact (S. 2030), 28165-28168 [4OC], 31791 [19OC]

———enact (S. 2030), conference report, 31213 [21OC], 31910-31937 [19OC]

Refuse and refuse disposal: ocean dumping, 449 [28JA]

Remarks in Senate

Ecology: protect marine and near-shore coastal waters through establishment of regional marine research centers (S. 2068), 1526-1535 [17FE]

National Marine Technology Week: designate (S.J. Res. 269), 3177 [3MR]

New Jersey: pollution of coastal waters, 10840 [12MY]

Ocean Dumping Reform Act: enact (S. 2030), 21159, 21172, 21183-21193 [9AU]

———enact (S. 2030), appointment of conferees, 29269 [7OC]

———enact (S. 2030), conference report, 31509-31514 [18OC]

Sea Search-Armada: search for the vessel San Jose, 21195, 21197 [9AU]

Shore Protection Act: enact (S. 1751), 21183, 21185 [9AU]

University of Miami: Caribbean fisheries cooperative investigation project, 18750 [26JY]

Water pollution: implementing annex V of MARPOL international convention, 32514 [21OC]

———ocean dumping of municipal sludge (S. 2066), 1524 [17FE]

Reports

Sewage Sludge Management Options: Claudia Copeland, 21180 [9AU]

Toxic Chemicals in Coastal and Estuarine Sites: NOAA, 1527 [17FE]

Wastes in the Marine Environment: OTA, 1526 [17FE]

Reports by conference committees

Ocean Dumping Reform Act (S. 2030) (H. Rept. 100-1090), 31199-31213 [18OC]

Reports filed

Exploration and Recovery of Hard Mineral Resources on Seabed: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 1260) (H. Rept. 100-1103), 33323 [21OC]

National Aquaculture Act Appropriations Authorization: Committee on Merchant Maine and Fisheries (H.R. 4123) (H. Rept. 100-808), 19554 [28JY]

National Oceans Policy Commission: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 5069) (H. Rept. 100-1030), 27984 [3OC]

Ocean Dumping Reform Act: committee of conference (S. 2030) (H. Rept. 100-1090), 31223 [18OC]

Protection of Marine and Near-Shore Coastal Waters Through Establishment of Regional Marine Research Centers: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 2068) (S. Rept. 100-406), 16358 [29JN]

Shore Protection Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 1751) (S. Rept. 100-467), 21242 [9AU]

Strengthen Prohibitions on Dumping Into Ocean Waters: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 5231) (H. Rept. 100-1102), 33323 [21OC]

Statements

Ban Ocean Dumping of Sewage Sludge: Senator Bradley, 31510 [19OC]

Texts of

H.R. 4123, authorizing appropriations for the National Aquaculture Act, 32299 [20OC]

H.R. 4124, authorizing appropriations for the Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act, 18860 [26JY]

H.R. 5069, Territorial Sea and Contiguous Zone Extension Act, 29126 [6OC]

S. 2030, Ocean Dumping Reform Act, 21159, 21189 [9AU]

S. 2039, Ocean Dumping Reform Act, 28165-28168 [4OC]

S. 2066, ocean dumping of municipal sludge, 1525 [17FE]

S. 2068, protect marine and near-shore coastal waters through establishment of regional marine research centers, 1528-1531 [17FE]