TABLE OF CONTENTS 



Page 



Title Page i 



Abstract iii 



Table of Contents v 



List of Illustrations vii 



List of Tables vii 



Introduction 1 



Sampling Program 1 



Data Analysis 1 



Oceanographic Results 2 



The Distribution of Temperature 2 



The Distribution of Salinity 3 



The Circulation 3 



Water Masses 4 



Summary and Conclusions 4 



References 4 



Appendix A — Oceanographic Data 32 



