Ocean Hard Mineral Resources and National Security Planning.

Abstract

The study reviews the current state of the art regarding development of hard minerals from the deep seabed and outer continental margins, discusses the international legal climate for ocean floor mineral development, and assesses the impact of hard minerals from the ocean on national security planning. (Modified author abstract)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 22, 1973
Accession Number
AD0780000

Entities

People

  • Robert E. Vansant

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • National Security
  • Seabed
  • Security

Readers

  • Acoustical Oceanography.
  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Surface Engineering/Surface Coating Technology.