The Sea Knows No Boundaries

Autorentext
Helen Rozwadowski, an award-winning historian of science, is undergraduate coordinator and adjunct professor in the School of History, Technology, and Society, Georgia Institute of Technology.

Zusammenfassung
Set against the backdrop of geo-political conflict of the 20th century, the history of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) illustrates the complexity of international collaboration to tackle environmental resource issues and pursue scientific knowledge. This book is commissioned for the organization's centenary.

Inhalt
Forging international science of the sea, to 1902; a rising enterprise, 1902-1927; a proactive role within "bounds set by nature," through 1946; hydrography or fisheries hydrography - the struggle to link fish to their ocean environment, to the mid-1970s; "the central problem of the Council, unravelled" - fisheries science in the Postwar world, 1946-1964; "which master to serve" - stock assessment science and the growth of a formal scientific advisory role, 1960s-1980s; "a natural and inevitable task for ICES - the rise of environmental science and action, 1966 forward; framework of nature.

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