INDEX 



Institute of Marine Sciences, University of 



Miami, 253 

 Institute of Tropical Meteorology, 



Poona, India, 185 

 Instrumentation 



animal ecology, 302 

 atmospheric circulation, 90, 334 

 balloon-borne, 90, 98, 190 

 climatology, 108 

 fisheries management, 244 

 forest ecosystems, 300 



fire ecology, 307 

 hail research, 156 

 infrared thermometer, 256 

 ocean characteristics, 78, 80, 87 

 photomonitoring equipment for 



antarctic waters, 233 

 physical limnology, 255, 256 

 severe storms, 95, 132, 147 

 tropical region studies, 188 

 urban effects on weather changes, 



114, 115 

 weather modification, 170, 175, 176, 178 

 weather observations, 106 

 weather predictions, 103, 104 

 Insurance: hail damage, 154 

 Intelligence testing, 376 

 Interactions 



air pollutants, 342, 343 

 atmosphere and its lower boundary, 



89,91, 97, 101 

 crust and mantle, 21 

 fire studies, 307 

 Great Lakes 



fish species, 264 

 man and fisheries, 263 

 heat balance of the earth and 



photosynthesis, 287 

 host-parasite insects, 364,366 

 hurricane formation, 125, 126, 128, 131 

 insect species and pesticides, 352 

 lake water mixing, 254 



internal waves and turbulence, 256 

 man and climate, 57, 115, 177 

 drought, 218 

 smog, 390 

 marine biological system and its 



environment, 233 

 ocean-atmosphere, 77-88 

 contaminants, 359 

 rainfall, 165, 167 

 pollution control and economic 



system, 334 

 Puget Sound, 248, 249 

 radioactive species, 358 

 sea floors and continental margins, 29 

 submodels developed separately, 282 

 temperate forests 



animals and environment, 303 

 water-nutrient cycles, 294 

 tropics, 187 



temperature and rainfall, 295 

 vegetation and environment, 301 

 vegetation and water cycle, 298 

 tundra ecosystems, 313, 314 

 waste disposal and conservation, 338 

 Interdisciplinary problems, see 

 Multidisciplinary problems 



Interglacial periods, 53, 54, 55 

 Interior, U.S. Department of, Fig. VI-11, 

 266, 267 

 see also Great Lakes Fishery Laboratory 

 International Biological Program, U.S., 

 (IBP) 

 aerobiology program, 339, 341, 342, 344 

 ecosystem studies, 58, 233, 279, 283, 289, 



294, 300, 314, 344 

 human adaptation, 379, 380 

 International Council of Scientific Unions 

 (ICSU), 80 

 Global Atmospheric Research Program 



(GARP), 91 

 International Union of Biological 



Sciences, (IUBS), 344 

 International Union of Geological 



Sciences (IUGS), 31 

 Inter-Union Commission on Solar- 

 Terrestrial Physics, 15 

 Scientific Committee on Ocean 

 Research, 80 

 International Decade of Ocean 



Exploration (IDOE), 82, 88, 167 

 International Geophysical Year (IGY), 88, 



190, 340 

 International Hydrological Decade, 294 

 International Hydrological Program, 



International Field Study, 270 

 International Joint Commission 



(Can.-U.S.), 267 

 International Reference Center on 



Air Pollution (WHO), 388 

 International Union of Biological Sciences 

 see under International Council of 

 Scientific Unions 

 International Union of Geological Sciences 

 see under International Council of 

 Scientific Unions 

 Intertropic Convergence Zone, 194 

 Invertebrates: relationship of food and 



heat, Fig. IX-8 

 Iodine, 118, 378 

 Ionization: created by radiation from 



sun, 9 

 lonosondes, 15 



Ionosphere, 3, 5, 8-11, 13-14, 17 

 electric field from earth, 158 

 storms, 10 

 Irazu (volcano), Costa Rica, 42, 43 

 Iribarne, J. V., 151, 152 

 IRIS (Infrared Interferometer 



Spectrometer), 90 

 Iron, 35 



content of dust over tropics, 193 

 deposits, 32 

 earth's core, 23 

 lake nutrient, 272 

 oxides, 295 

 Irrigation 



health hazard, 217 

 in agriculture, Fig. VII-8, 220, 221 

 tropical regions, 296, 297, 298 

 water from Great Lakes region, 265 

 water use, Fig. VII-1, 204, 291 

 Isle Derniere, La., 135 

 Isle Royale ecosystem, 303-305 



Isotopic studies 



core samples, 55, 57 



lead, 30 



oxygen 18 0, 53 



sea water, 84 



strontium, 30 

 Italy, 153 



earth processes, 33, 44, 53 



human adaptation, 388 

 Ivory Coast, Africa, 192 



Tagger, Thomas, 45 

 Japan 



aquaculture, 238, 241, 242, 251, 252 



earth processes, 30, 35, 37, 43, 44, 135 



environmental contamination, 334, 

 Fig. X-12, 357, 363 



human adaptation, 374, Fig. XI-2 



oceanographic research, 240 



weather prediction, 45, 100 

 Japanese Meteorological Agency, 81 

 Java, 41, 43,44 

 Jet streams 



hailstorms, 149 



heat distribution in the atmosphere, 105 



low-level, 108 



pollution transport, 357, 358 



prediction of, 93, 94 



subtropical, 86, 189 

 Jones, Donald, 218 

 Jones, H. L„ 139 



Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, 44 



Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia, 40 



Kansas, 216 



Kaolinite, 192, 358 



Kapaho, Hawaii, 44 



Kartsivadze, A. I., 151, 152 



Kaskaskia River, 111., Fig. VIII-15 



Kates, Allan H., 219 



Keeling, Charles D., 330 



Kelp, 240 



Kelut Volcano, Java, 42, 43 



Kelvin-Helmholtz waves, 109, 110, 111 



Kelvin type waves, 255 



Kenya, Fig. V-12 



Kericho, Kenya, 153 



Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii, 40, 43, 44, 45, 46 



Kimura, Kazuo K., 374 



Kinzer, G.D., 139 



Kiska Volcano, Aleutians, 46 



Kitumbe Estate, Kenya, 153 



Kodiak, Alaska 



polar ecosystems, 314 



volcanic ash, 41 

 Komarek, Edwin Vaclav, 307 

 Koppen, Wladimir, 54 

 Krakatoa Volcano, Sumatra, 41, 44, 45 

 Krill 



in food chain, 232, 237, Fig. VIII-6, 

 240, 241, 242 

 Kung, Ernest C, 105 

 Kuo, Hsiao-Lan, 82, 140 

 Kuroshio Current, 79, 244 

 Kutzbach, John E., 72 



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