534 



198 



INDEX 



Fish and fisheries, 15, 36, 96, 101, 



102, 105 

 Floating instrument platform 



(FLIP), 149-150 

 Flow cytometry, 105 

 Fluxes, 53, 59-61, 67-69, 74-75, 



93, 96, 117 

 Food webs, 96, 97-100, 102 

 Forecasting, see Models and 



modeling 

 Fossil records, 92 

 Free-falling sensor systems, 61-62 

 Freshwater flux, 59-61, 111 

 Fronts, 107, 117 

 Funding of research, 2, 6-11, 18, 



24-25, 28, 29, 34, 50, 154-159, 



169-170 

 . basic, 10, 24-25, 28, 50 

 budget constraints, 33, 35, 36, 



41 

 see also Individual investigator 



grants; specific federal 



agencies 



Gases, see Atmosphere-ocean 



interface; Carbon dioxide and 



carbon cycles 

 Genetics, 104 

 Geochemistry, 64-77 

 see also Biogeochemical 



processes 

 Geological Survey, see U.S. 



Geological Survey 

 Geology and geophysics, 44, 45, 



77-93 

 Georges Bank, 102 

 Glacial periods, 59, 90, 92 

 Global Change Data and 



Information System, 40 

 Global Change Research Program, 



42 

 Global climate change, 14-15, 16, 



50-51, 53, 54, 89-92 

 biological processes, 95-96, 100- 



101 



and carbon dioxide, 42-43, 90- 



91 

 Global Ocean Ecosystems 



Dynamics program, 137 

 Global ocean observing system 



(GOOS), 25-26, 35, 52-53, 54- 



55, 120 

 Gravity field, 41, 153 

 Greenhouse effect, see Global 



climate change 



H 



Harbor Branch Oceanographic 



Institution, 149 

 Hazards, 16, 44 

 Heat flux, 59-61, 68, 117 

 Human-induced changes, see 



Anthropogenic changes 

 Hurricanes, 16 



Hydrocarbon seeps, 15, 48, 99-100 

 Hydrophone array, 63 

 Hydrothermal processes and vents, 



67, 68-70, 71-72, 75, 79, 81- 



84 

 ecosystems, 5, 15, 47-48, 99-100 



Ice conditions, 36, 54, 59, 62, 100- 



101, 111 

 Ice core records, 90-91 

 Imaging techniques, 105-106 

 Indian Ocean, 59 

 Individual investigator grants, 10- 



11, 19, 27-28 

 Infrared measurements, 36, 62 

 Instrumentation, 11, 29, 43, 61-62, 



74, 105-106 

 see also Acoustic technology; 



Calibration measurements; 



Computer simulation; Imaging 



techniques; Infrared 



measurements; Microwave 



measurements; Optical 



instruments; Satellites; Sensor 



systems 



