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MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE
DEEP SEABED

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HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON
MINERALS, MATERIALS AND FUELS

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON
INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS

UNITED STATES SENATE

NINETY-THIRD CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

S. 1134

A BILL TO PROVIDE THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR
WITH AUTHORITY TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION AND
ORDERLY DEVELOPMENT OF THE HARD MINERAL RE-
SOURCES OF THE DEEP SEABED, PENDING ADOPTION OF

AN INTERNATIONAL REGIME THEREFORE

MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE

DEEP SEABED

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON
MINERALS, MATERIALS AND FUELS

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON
INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS

UNITED STATES SENATE

NINETY-THIRD CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

S. 1134
A BILL TO PROVIDE THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR
WITH AUTHORITY TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION AND
ORDERLY DEVELOPMENT OF THE HARD MINERAL RE-
SOURCES OF THE DEEP SEABED, PENDING ADOPTION OF

AN INTERNATIONAL REGIME THEREFOR

MAY 17, JUNE 14, 15, 18, AND 19, 1973

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