Records, 1969-1985.

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Records, 1969-1985.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/192101329

The collection (1979, n.d.) contains the original proceedings of the First International Conference and Workshops on Iceberg Utilization for Fresh Water Production, Weather Modification, and Other Applications. Included in the documents are published technical papers, copies of lectures and speeches presented at the conference, brochures, and other materials related to the conference. Also included are news clippings that related to iceberg utilization, many concerning the conference in particular, and media releases from the Iowa State University Press Office. In addition, the records include minutes from the conference committee meetings, correspondence prior to and following the conference, notes taken during organizational meetings, and audio tapes of the conference. The collection also contains publicity photographs taken of Prince Al-Faisal and other scientists, photographs taken on iceberg research voyages to the Arctic and Alaska, and a slide collection that was presented at the conference.

1.72 linear ft. (1 records center carton and 1 document box).

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6963277

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Saud al-Faisal, Prince of Saudi Arabia

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Husseiny, Abdo.

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International Conference and Workshops on Iceberg Utilization for Fresh-Water Production, Weather Modification and Other Applications 1 1977 Ames, Iowa

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The First International Conference and Workshops on Iceberg Utilization for Fresh Water Production, Weather Modification, and Other Applications was held in Ames, Iowa, October 2-6, 1977. The conference drew approximately 175 scientists from around the globe to the Iowa State University campus, where they discussed icebergs as a potential solution to the world's need for more fresh water. Discussions were held on topics ranging from transportation of the icebergs, selection, weather...