A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE 



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Fig. 7 The fourth and final location of the laboratory was in the former U. S. Coast Guard 

 LORAN Station on Enewetalt Island from 1978 to the present; a. The dormitory is to the left 

 and the mess hall to the right; b. View of the laboratory complex from the 50-ft-hlgh water 

 tower with one of the cisterns in the foreground. The name was again changed to the Mid- 

 Pacific Research Laboratory (MPRL) to note the inclusion of terrestrial as well as marine 

 research. [Photos by P. Helfrich.] 



