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Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue
- Chapter One: 1967-1972, The Beginning: Out of Chaos, Order,then Complexity -
- Chapter Two: 1972-1980, Youth: The Early Years of Growth
- Chapter Three: 1980-1993, Maturity: The Years of Broadening and Deepening
- Chapter Four: 1993-2002, Focusing Our Unique Capabilities
- Chapter Five: Solid-earth Sciences - Origins
- Seismic Source Physics: Earthquakes and Explosions
- Studies of Crustal Deformation
- Earthquake Prediction Research
- Investigations of the Earth's Interior
- Gravity, Earth Rotation, and Information Theory
- Interdisciplinary Centers and Related Efforts
- Solid-Earth Geophysics Program Scientists
- Representative Selection of CIRES Publications in the Solid-Earth Sciences
- Chapter Six: Center for the Study of Earth from Space (CSES) - Origins
- Research Thrusts
- Remote Sensing Tools
- High Plains Dune Field Studies
- Geotechnical Applications and Mineral Studies
- Reciprocal Coupling between Runoff and Channel Networks
- Coupling between Complex Terrain, Climate, and Vegetation
- Global Hydroclimatic Variability
- Greenland Ice Sheet Detection
- Greenland Ice Sheet Reflectance
- Sea Ice and Ocean Processes
- Ecosystem Science at Landscape and Regional Scales
- Representative Selection of CIRES Publications on Remote Sensing Research
- Research Thrusts
- Chapter Seven: Atmospheric and Oceanic Research in CIRES: Atmospheric Physics, Cryospheric and Polar Processes, Climate Dynamics
- Contributions to Atmospheric Physics
- Genesis of the Climate Program
- Growth and Development of the Climate Program
- Cold Climates: Cryospheric and Polar Processes at CIRES
- Climate Processes: Physics of the Atmosphere-Ocean System
- Future Prospects
- Representative Selection of CIRES Publications in Atmospheric Physics, Cryospheric, and Climate Research
- Chapter Eight: Environmental Chemistry
- Chapter Nine: Biology and Water Science
- Chapter Ten: Education and Outreach
- Epilogue: A Vision of the Future