INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR OBTAINING OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA (THIRD EDITION).

Abstract

Contents: Oceanography; Meteorological, sea and swell, and special observations; Measuring water temperature and depth with a bathythermograph; Measuring water temperature and depth with a bathythermograph; Nansen bottles and reversing thermometers; Taking an oceanographic station; Sheet computations; Manipulating reversing thermometer malfunctions; The shipboard chemistry laboratory; The shipboard chemistry laboratory; Salinity determination of sea water samples; Dissolved oxygen content determination of sea water samples; Phosphate, silicate, pH, and alkalinity determination of sea water samples; Bottom sediment sampling; Current measurements; Underwater photography; Biological sampling; Navigation and sonic soundings; Sonar pinger; Oceanographic station summary and plotting sheets; Seismic profiling systems; AGODDS system; and Shipboard survey system W, X, Y, Z.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1970
Accession Number
AD0708318

Entities

Organizations

  • Naval Oceanographic Office

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Alkalinity
  • Bathythermographs
  • Chemistry
  • Instruction Manuals
  • Instructions
  • Measurement
  • Oceanography
  • Photographic Equipment
  • Photographic Materials
  • Photographic Recording Media
  • Photography
  • Salinity
  • Sampling
  • Sea Water
  • Shipboard
  • Underwater Photography
  • Water

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Aerospace Test and Evaluation
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Oceanography.