Earth Sciences in the Age of the Satellite

Renaissance man " ... discovered many a mechanical marvel .... The achievement of the astronauts ''" opened up comparable prospects to the men of today, but of infinitely wider scope". C. LUCET, French Ambassador to the United States.· "Any future ... must inevitably pass through the channel of combined disciplines ... (from which) will arise a humanization of state-of-the-art technology, and upda...