Abstract
The Japan Marine Science and Technology Center (JAMSTEC) was incorporated in 1971 as a general oceanographic institution, its management coming under the general supervision of the Science and Technology Agency (STA). Besides the Administration Department, it has, for research and development work, the Deep-Sea Research Department, the Deep-Sea Technology Department, the Ocean Research Department, and the Marine Development Research Department. For fleet operations, there is the Ship Operations Department. Since its establishment, JAMSTEC has been actively engaged in basic and pioneer-type R&D projects, shared use of large-scale facilities, educational and training programs, and technical library and information services, thereby contributing to the development of Japan’s oceanic science and technology.
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