TABLE OF CONTENTS 



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Title page i 



Abstract iii 



Table of contents v 



List of illustrations v 



Introduction 1 



Data collection procedure 1 



Data analysis procedure 2 



T-S analysis 2 



Distribution of properties 3 



Conclusions 3 



References 4 



Appendix A. — Oceanographic data 43 



Table 1.— USCGS NORTHWIND, July 1965 44 



Table 2.— USCGC EVERGREEN, October-November 1965 61 



LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



Figure Page 



1. Positions of NORTHWIND stations 14-23, 7-9 July 1965 and EVER- 



GREEN stations 17-29, 26 October-23 November 1965 5 



2. Temperature-salinity diagrams, EVERGREEN station 17. The base 



lines ( ) connect North Atlantic Water (9°C, 35.51%.,) with 



Irminger Sea Water (3°C, 34.89%o) and Norwegian Sea Water (0°C, 



34.95%o) 6 



3. Temperature-salinity diagrams, NORTHWIND station 15, EVER- 



GREEN station 18. The base lines ( ) connect North Atlantic 



Water (9°C, 35.51%o) with Irminger Sea Water (3°C, 34.98%o) 



and Norwegian Sea Water (0°C, 34.95%o) 7 



4. Temperature-salinity diagrams, NORTHWIND station 16, EVER- 



GREEN station 19. The base lines ( ) connect North Atlantic 



Water (9°C, 35.51%) with Irminger Sea Water (3°C, 34.89%) 



and Norwegian Sea Water (0°C, 34.95%) 8 



5. Temperature-salinity diagrams, EVERGREEN station 20. The base 



lines ( ) connect North Atlantic Water (9°C, 35.51%o) with 



Irminger Sea Water (3°C, 34.89%=) and Norwegian Sea Water 



(0°C, 34.95%o) 9 



6. Temperature-salinity diagrams, NORTHWIND station 17, EVER- 



GREEN station 21. The base lines ( ) connect North Atlantic 



Water (9°C, 35.51%c) with Irminger Sea Water (3°C, 34.89%o) 



and Norwegian Sea water (0°C, 34.95%o) 10 



7. Temperature-salinity diagrams, NORTHWIND station 18, EVER- 



GREEN station 22. The base lines ( ) connect North Atlantic 



Water (9°C, 35.51%c) with Irminger Sea Water (3°C, 34.89%o) 



and Norwegian Sea Water (0°C, 34.95%») 11 



