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The Atom and the Ocean

Gelesen von LibriVox Volunteers

This is one of the publications in the “Understanding the Atom” Series from the U. S. Atomic Energy Commission. Topics covered include an overview of the ocean, the role of nuclear energy, research project, oceanic instruments, nuclear powered vessels, desalination, and radiation preservation of seafood. - Summary by Larry Wilson (1 hr 38 min)

Chapters

Introduction

1:31

Read by Larry Wilson

Seeking Answers

4:29

Read by James R. Hedrick

Energy for Exploration

4:31

Read by James R. Hedrick

The World Ocean Part 1

7:44

Read by Wayne Cooke

The World Ocean Part 2

3:38

Read by Wayne Cooke

Nuclear Energy's Role Part 1

4:39

Read by Wayne Cooke

Nuclear Energy's Role Part 2

2:42

Read by Wayne Cooke

Nuclear Energy's Role Part 3

5:57

Read by Wayne Cooke

Nuclear Energy's Role Part 4

7:35

Read by Wayne Cooke

Research Projects Part 1

10:22

Read by Andy Glover

Research Projects Part 2

9:21

Read by ToddHW

Oceanographic Instruments

8:51

Read by ToddHW

Environmental Safety Studies

3:01

Read by Brandon Alan Chavez

The Atom at Work in the Sea

12:10

Read by Paul Hampton

Ocean Engineering & Fresh Water from Seawater

6:47

Read by Wayne Cooke

Radiation Preservation of Seafood & Project Plowshare

3:27

Read by Verla Viera

A New Fram and the Three-Dimensional Ocean

2:13

Read by Larry Wilson