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Senate Panel Backs Integrated Ocean Observation System

Science: Last week, a Senate spending panel added $70 million to the Administration's budget request for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to start up the Integrated Ocean Observation System. But lobbyists for ocean science are worried that NOAA may not be in it for the long haul.

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