OCEANEXPO '80 Bordeaux, France.

Abstract

This is a report on the 4th International Exhibition and Symposium on the exploitation of the world's oceans, covering shipbuilding, offshore techniques, harbors, fishing and pollution control, held in Bordeaux, France 4-8 March 1980. Over 84 countries were represented, with emphasis on African, Caribbean and Pacific (A.C.P.) States, the Arab countries, the Southeast Asian countries and Latin America. Primarily a glittering showcase for the opulent Arabian countries, conference discussions ranged from seabed mining techniques to high-seas piracy. The well-attended exhibits covered fields as diverse as aquaculture and lightning research.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 31, 1980
Accession Number
ADA088895

Entities

People

  • Clayton H. Spikes

Organizations

  • Office of Naval Research

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Satellites
  • Communication Channels
  • Detection
  • Energy Storage
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Environment
  • Fish
  • Marine Transportation
  • Materials
  • Oceanography
  • Oceans
  • Petroleum
  • Remote Sensing
  • Renewable Energy
  • Solar Energy
  • Waterways

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Aquatic Ecology
  • Naval Engineering and Maritime Security
  • Political Science/ International Relations/ European Studies