New Research Opportunities in the Earth Sciences by New Research ...

New Research Opportunities in the Earth Sciences by New Research ...

National Academies Press

New Research Opportunities in the Earth SciencesAuthor(s): National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Committee on New Research Opportunities in the Earth Sciences at the National Science Foundation\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: National Academies Press, United States\nImprint: National Academies Press\nISBN-13: 9780309219242, 978-0309219242\nSynopsis\nThe 2001 National Research Council (NRC) report Basic Research Opportunities in Earth Science (BROES) described how basic research in the Earth sciences serves five national imperatives: (1) discovery, use, and conservation of natural resources; (2) characterization and mitigation of natural hazards; (3) geotechnical support of commercial and infrastructure development; (4) stewardship of the environment; and (5) terrestrial surveillance for global security and national defense. This perspective is even more pressing today, and will persist into the future, with ever-growi.

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