Travel Award for Herbert Windom to the USSR

该提案将为Evgueny Shumilin博士和Nikolay A.苏联海参崴科学院远东科学中心太平洋海洋学研究所的戈尔巴乔夫前往位于萨凡纳的斯基达韦海洋学研究所，格鲁吉亚为期两周。访问的目的是制定一项关于河流向海洋系统迁移的合作研究方案，并协助分析从湄公河河口这一共同感兴趣的地区采集的样本。该项目实现了促进科学知识的计划目标，使美国和苏联的主要研究人员能够在平等、互惠和互利的基础上，在基础科研领域的强烈共同利益和能力领域，将联合收割机互补的努力和能力结合起来。

This proposal will fund the project development visits of Dr. Evgueny Shumilin and Nikolay A. Goryachev, Pacific Oceanological Institute, Far Eastern Science Center, Academy of Sciences, Vladivostok, USSR, to Skidaway Institute of Oceanography at Savannah, Georgia for two weeks. The purpose of the visits is to develop a cooperative research program on riverine transport to ocean systems and to assist in the analysis of samples collected from the Mekong River estuary, an area of common interest. This project fulfills the program objective of advancing scientific knowledge by enabling leading researchers in the United States and the U.S.S.R. to combine complementary efforts and capabilities in areas of strong mutual interest and competence in the field of basic scientific research on the basis of equality, reciprocity, and mutuality of benefit.