An Introduction to Deep Sea Drilling in the Indian Ocean,

Sclater, John G.; Heirtzler, James R.

An Introduction to Deep Sea Drilling in the Indian Ocean,

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Abstract:

The purpose of this paper is to present a simple description of the morphology and structure of the Indian Ocean, to review the problems presented to the DV CHALLENGER before drilling commenced and to present, within this general context, the highlights of the findings of the drilling program.

Author(s):

Sclater, John G. ; Heirtzler, James R.

Author Organization(s):

MASSACHUSETTS INST OF TECH CAMBRIDGE DEPT OF EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCES

Supplementary Note:

Prepared in cooperation with Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, MA. Dept. of Geology and Geophysics.

Pagination:

0024

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:

Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR

Identifying Numbers

Contract/Grant Number(s):

N00014-75-C-0291

Subject Terms

Joint Capability Areas:

JCA_3_Force Application; JCA_3.1.1_Maneuver to Engage; JCA_3.1_Maneuver; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_3.2_Engagement

Communities of Interest:

Advanced Electronics

Descriptor(s):

*INDIAN OCEAN, *DRILLING, MORPHOLOGY, DEEP OCEANS

Field(s)/Group(s):

Physical and Dynamic Oceanography

Keyword(s):

Deep sea drilling

Report Date:

1976 Jan 01