Accession Number:

AD0672850

Title:

INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR OBTAINING OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA.

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE WASHINGTON D C

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1968-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

188.0

Abstract:

The continuing necessity for naval and maritime operations throughout the world has made it increasingly important to obtain accurate oceanographic data of the various ocean areas. The instruction manual describes the methods, techniques, instruments, and log sheets used at sea by Naval Oceanographic Office oceanographers. Author

Descriptors:

• (*OCEANOGRAPHY
• INSTRUCTION MANUALS)
• PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
• MARINE METEOROLOGY
• CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
• MARINE BIOLOGY
• GEOPHYSICS
• HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYING
• SEDIMENTATION
• MINERALS
• OCEANOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT
• OCEAN BOTTOM SAMPLING
• OCEANOGRAPHIC SHIPS
• ECHO RANGING
• DEPTH FINDING
• SURFACE TEMPERATURE
• NAVIGATION CHARTS
• UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY

Subject Categories:

• Biological Oceanography
• Physical and Dynamic Oceanography

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE