Accession Number:

AD0689356

Title:

MOORING SUMMARY 1968.

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept.,

Corporate Author:

WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION MASS

Personal Author(s):

• Volkmann,Gordon H.

Report Date:

1969-05-01

Pagination or Media Count:

69.0

Abstract:

The report comprises a list of deep-sea moorings set during 1968 primarily for the measurement of currents in the ocean. A brief description is given of each of the various mooring types used. A figure showing the placement of the components is given for each mooring. Author

Descriptors:

• (*OCEAN CURRENTS
• MEASUREMENT)
• (*MOORING
• OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA)
• NETWORKS
• MECHANICAL CABLES
• SONAR BEACONS
• TRANSDUCERS
• RECOVERY
• FLOTATION
• MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
• RELEASE MECHANISMS

Subject Categories:

• Physical and Dynamic Oceanography
• Structural Engineering and Building Technology

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE