CONTENTS 



Page 



Abstract 1 



Introduction 1 



Observations 2 



Biological 2 



Meteorological 2 



Current 2 



Preparation of data 2 



Presentation of data 3 



Acknowledgments 3 



Literature cited 3 



FIGURES 



Tracl< chart for Townsend Cromwell cruises 14 and 15. The large, 

 numbered dots indicate the locations at which both hydrographic and 

 BT (bathythermograph) casts were made; the smaller dots indicate 

 locations at which only BT casts were made 



Surface temperatures (° C.) and salinities (°/oo) (upper panel) and BT 

 temperature (° C.) section (lower panel) for Townsend Cromwell 

 cruise 14 along long. 148° W. The bottom of the ML (mixed layer) is 

 shown by the starred line in the lower panel. 



Surface temperatures (° C.) and salinities (°/oo) (upper panel) and BT 

 temperature (° C.) section (lower panel) for Townsend Cromwell 

 cruise 14 along long. 151' W. The bottom of the ML (mixed layer) is 

 shown by the starred line in the lower paneL 



4. Surface temperatures (° C.) and salinities (°/oo) (upper panel) and BT 

 temperature (° C.) section (lower panel) for Townsend Cromwell 

 cruise 14 along long. 154° W. The bottom of the ML (mixed layer) is 

 shown by the starred line in the lower panel 



Surface temperatures (° C.) and salinities (°/oo) (upper panel) and BT 

 temperature (° C.) section (lower panel) for Townsend Cromwell 

 cruise 14 along long. 157° W. The bottom of the ML (mixed layer) is 

 shown by the starred line in the lower panel 



6. Surface temperatures (° C.) and salinities (°/oo) (upper panel) and 

 zonal BT temperature (° C.) section (lower panel) for Townsend 

 Cromwell cruise 14 between stations 7 and 7A, 25 and 26. The bottom 

 of the ML (mixed layer) is shown by the starred line in the lower 

 panel 10 



7. Surface temperatures (° C.) and salinities (°/oo) (upper panel) and 

 zonal BT temperature (° C.) section (lower panel) for Townsend 

 Cromwell cruise 14 between stations 37 and 40. The bottom of the ML 

 (mixed layer) is shown by the starred line in the lower panel 11 



8. Surface temperatures (° C.) and salinities (°/oo) (upper panel) and BT 

 temperature (° C.) section (lower panel) for Townsend Cromwell 

 cruise 15 along long. 148° W. The bottom of the ML (mixed layer) is 

 shown by the starred line in the lower panel 12 



9. Surface temperatures (° C.) and salinities (°/oo) (upper panel) and BT 

 temperature (° C.) section (lower panel) for Townsend Cromwell 

 cruise 15 along long. 151° W. The bottom of the ML (mixed layer) is 

 shown by the starred line in the lower panel 13 



