Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
Establishment of the National Coastal Hydrology Office
Category
Scientific
Date
1941-09-13
Country
Argentina
Description

Argentina created the National Coastal Hydrology Office on 13 September 1941. The office studied tides, erosion, and water movement along Argentina’s extensive coastline. Researchers analyzed data essential for coastal planning and environmental protection. The office collaborated with port authorities and scientific institutes. Its findings guided policies addressing coastal flooding and habitat loss. Its founding strengthened national marine science capabilities.