The University The Sea: Volume 7, No. 6, November- December 1974

Texas A&M's Sea Grant Program is administered by the Center for Marine Resources, a university-wide unit established in the spring of 1971 to coordinate the institution's marine programs. This special issue of The University and the Sea reports the accomplishments of A&M Sea Grant during the year ending August 31, 1974, in which support was provided for over 60 projects in six major program areas. Topics include: advisory council offers guidance; education-investment in tomorrow; advisory services-reaching out; toward imparting information; fisheries vital to Texas economy; shrimp-a new coastal crop; the environment-keeping it clean; business booming in coastal zone; the ever-changing Texas coast; improved health and safety a goal; off the press; and program summary.