UNITED STATES NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE MARINE GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY PROGRAM, 1965-67: NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN, NORWEGIAN SEA AND MEDITERRANEAN SEA, AREA 5 - VOLUME 8, FIELD OPERATIONS.

Abstract

A summary is given of oceanographic survey operations in an area of the North Atlantic lying between 40 and 32 degrees N, and approximately from the Portuguese and Moroccan coastal areas to 32 deg. W in the north and to 37 deg W in the south. Descriptions are given of the data collection platforms, and of the equipment and subsystems aboard the two ships used (RV Arctic Seal and RV Atlantic Seal). Information is also included on the data collection staff, data collection techniques, and support operations. Certain of the data collected are presented and interpreted in AD-650 860 and AD-650 861.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 06, 1967
Accession Number
AD0650862

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Organizations

  • Texas Instruments

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Bodies Of Water
  • Landforms
  • Materials Handling Equipment
  • Mediterranean Sea
  • North Atlantic Ocean
  • Norwegian Sea
  • Oceans
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

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