were not included
any comment,
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conversations nor was there
I guess this may be omission by purpose but
FREMONT-SMITH:
omission,
There's no known policy behind that
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DONALDSON:
Thank you,
I think it's important we
do consider them in the over-all problem of environnrent,
particularly as far as the Pacific Ocean is concerned,
To be a bit more definitive as to locale and
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in any of the
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it's not for me to decide in tnis case,
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orders of magnitude,
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the scale map of the United States over the area that we
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will concentrate on, I hope, and talk about the Pacific test-
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ing center with Johnson Island, Christmas Island and Bikini
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ane the Eniwetok areas in this instance,
may we just by contrast superimpose
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UPTON:
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DONALDSON:
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FREMONT-SMITH:
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Is that a Mercator projection?
Yes.
Be sure we get that in the volume,
I've never seen this before and I think it's very striking.
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DONALDSON: I think this is one to one, but I'll be
very happy to leave the slide with you if you wish it,
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Specifically again if we my just review our natural
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history for a moment, atolls are most unusual structures.
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Like the statement that you'll find in "The Voyage of the
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Beagle" and other of Darwin's writings, that no biologist
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can be really considered a qualified biologist unless he
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has lived and worked in a coral atoll,
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biological entities, and I'm sure those of you who have worked
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at Bikini and Eniwetok or the other atolls probably have
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cussed them or enjoyed them as your temperaments would
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dictate your own behavior pattern,
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They are very unique
There are atolls that are dead atolls, such as
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Christmas
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sloughing of the atoll,
Island where
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the growth is not quite equaling the
There's a great deal of scientific
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