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001 GLAD50919811-B
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040 $aCU-BANC$cCU-BANC$eappm
043 $an-us-ca
100 1 $aRevelle, Roger,$d1909-$4ive
245 10 $aOceanography, population resources and the world :$koral history transcript /$cRoger Randall Dougan Revelle. Interviews conducted by Sarah L. Sharp in 1984 and 1985. Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley; Archives, Scripps Institute of Oceanography,$f1986-1998.
300 $3Transcript:$a4 v. ;$c29 cm.
300 $3Phonotapes:$a27 sound cassettes.
500 $aVolumes 1, 3, and 4 published as part of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography Reference series.
520 $3Vol. 1: Preparation for a scientific career.$aCovers family, boyhood, and education; Ellen Clark Revelle, graduate school, early research experiences; travel in 1936 to England and Norway; U.S. Navy, oceanographic responsibilities; Operation Crossroads, 1946, preparation and conduct of Tests Able and Baker, impact and lessons learned.
520 $3Vol. 2: Observations on the Office of Naval Research and International Science, 1945-1960.$aWork with the U.S. Navy and the Office of Naval Research (ONR), Bureau of Ships, Office of Research and Inventions; joint Scripps Institution of Oceanography and ONR expeditions and operations; activities in international science, 1930s-1960s, expansion of UNESCO to include scientific endeavors; origins of Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission and the Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research.
520 $3Vol. 3: Director of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 1951-1964.$aChallenging the UC loyalty oath, 1948-1950; Midpac and Capricorn expeditions, plate tectonics; teaching and training at SIO; administration and advocacy for the Institute of Marine Resources; advising the Dept. of the Interior, 1961, Pakistan Project and its politics; University Dean of Research, 1962-1963; Harvard University Center for Population Studies, 1964.
520 $3Vol. 4: The International Scientist.$aCenter for Population Studies: directorship, faculty and students, "the population problem," India, AID, and "underdevelopment"; White House-Interior panel on waterlogging and salinity in West Pakistan, 1961, and geographical and historical notes on the Indus River area, "The Revelle Report"; Pugwash conferences of the 1960s and 1970s, the International Foundation for Science; Indian Education Commission, 1964-1966; Pacem in Maribus and international law concerns.
530 $aAudio tape recording of the interviews also available. Shelved as Phonotape 3127 C:1-27.
540 $aThis manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
610 20 $aScripps Institution of Oceanography.
610 20 $aHarvard School of Public Health.$bCenter for Population Studies.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bOffice of Naval Research.
610 20 $aUniversity of California (System).$bInstitute of Marine Resources.
610 20 $aIntergovernmental Oceanographic Commission.
610 20 $aInternational Council of Scientific Unions.$bScientific Committee on Oceanic Research.
650 0 $aOceanographers$zUnited States$vInterviews.
650 0 $aScience and state.
650 0 $aScience$xInternational cooperation.
650 0 $aPopulation.
650 0 $aPopulation$xInternational cooperation.
650 0 $aLoyalty oaths$zCalifornia.
650 0 $aOperation Crossroads, 1946.
650 0 $aOceanography and state$zUnited States.
655 7 $aOral histories.$2rbgenr
700 1 $aSharp, Sarah L.$q(Sarah Lee),$d1949-$4ivr
710 2 $aScripps Institution of Oceanography.$bArchives.
710 2 $aBancroft Library.$bRegional Oral History Office.
852 $aSDB$bsar
852 $aSDB$bslf$jDOC 1 S4345 R332 88-19
852 $aSDB$bsl$jSIO 1 SC817 v.88 no.16-20
830 0 $aSIO reference ;$vno. 88-19-20.
830 0 $aSIO reference ;$vno. 98-18.
852 $aGLAD$bBANC$jBANC MSS 2001/32 c$3v.1-4
852 $aGLAD$bBANC$jPhonotape 3127 C:1-27
901 $aGLAD$b50919811