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U.S. Leads in Ocean Probe but Avoids Race for Depths
Dr. Edward Wenk states the United States holds a fivefold edge in ocean exploration versus all nations combined yet refuses to join any colonization race for the seas. Malta proposed UN control over sea beds with proceeds aiding poor nations, but the U.S. rejects a single international agency. A UN study panel is expected to shape a broader ocean treaty akin to Antarctica and outer space accords.
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Washington
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Edward Wenk
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National Council On Marine Resources and Engineering Development
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Associated Press
Oceans
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Mediterranean
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General Assembly
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