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National Academy of Sciences Advisory Committee on Research in the National Parks CONTENTS Introductory Letter Committee Members Abstract Introduction How the Committee Conducted Its Study Development of the National Parks Resources of the National Parks Purposes of the National Parks and Responsibilities of the National Park Service Natural History Research in the National Parks Organization of a Research Program Use of the National Parks by Scientists for Basic Research Recommendations APPENDIXES Appendixes to Report of Advisory Committee to the National Park Service on Research National Academy of Sciences -- National Research Council Appendix 1: Excerpts from the Committee's minutes at the Everglades Park on January 10-12, 1963 Appendix 2: Excerpts from the Committee's minutes at Grand Teton and Yellowstone Parks on June 14-16, 1963 Appendix 3: The Water Supply Problem of the Everglades by Dr. Joseph L. Gillson Appendix 4: Charts of Park visits Appendix 5: Lists of Natural Sciences Publications

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