Conclusion: The Context of Motivation

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1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Introduction 1
4. 1. The Personal, the Political, and the Scientific 17
5. 2. Seeing the Ocean through Operational Eyes: The Stommel- Arons Model of Abyssal Circulation 58
6. 3. Whose Science Is It Anyway? The Woods Hole Palace Revolt 97
7. 4. Stymied by Secrecy: Harry Hess and Seafloor Spreading 138
8. 5. The Iron Curtain of Classification: What Difference Did It Make? 194
9. 6. Why the Navy Built Alvin 256
10. 7. Painting Projects White: The Discovery of Deep- Sea Hydrothermal Vents 301
11. 8. From Expertise to Advocacy: The Seabed Disposal of Radioactive Waste 344
12. 9. Changing the Mission: From the Cold War to Climate Change 395
13. Conclusion: The Context of Motivation 469
14. Acknowledgments 503
15. Sources and Abbreviations 507
16. Notes 511
17. Bibliography 657
18. Index 721