CONTENTS 



Page 



Abstract v 



List of Figures vii 



Introduction 1 



Data Analysis and Presentation 1 



Physical Characteristics of Kara and Eastern Barents Seas 1 



Characterization of Water Masses 2 



Circulation of Barents and Kara Seas 2 



Concluding Remarks 3 



Bibliography 3 



Figures 6-43 



Presentation of Data 44-99 



ILLUSTRATIONS 



Figure PAGE 



1. Chart of Positions of Stations Occupied by USCGC EASTWIND 



during 1967 Kara-Barents Seas Survey 6 



2. Contours of Surface Isotherms 7 



3. Contours of Surface Isohalines 8 



4. Contours of Isotherms at 10m Depth 9 



5. Contours of Isohalines at 10m Depth 10 



6. Contours of Isotherms at 25m Depth 11 



7. Contours of Isohalines at 25m Depth 12 



8. Contours of Isotherms at 50m Depth 13 



9. Contours of Isohalines at 50m Depth 14 



10. Contours of Isopleths of Oxygen at B.Oml/l and 9.0 ml/1 in Barents 



and Kara Seas Respectively 15 



11. Contours of 34.95%o and 34.50%., Isohalines in Barents and Kara Seas 



respectively 16 



12. Vertical Distribution of Temperature, Stations 1 through 6 17 



13. Vertical Distribution of Salinity, Stations 1 through 6 - 17 



14. Vertical Distribution of Oxygen, Stations 1 through 6 ^- 17 



15. Vertical Distribution of Temperature, Stations 7 through 13 18 



16. Vertical Distribution of Salinity, Stations 7 through 13 18 



17. Vertical Distribution of Oxygen, Stations 7 through 13 18 



18. Vertical Distribution of Temperature, Stations 14 through 20 19 



19. Vertical Distribution of Salinity, Stations 14 through 20 19 



20. Vertical Distribution of Oxygen, Stations 14 through 20 19 



21. Vertical Distribution of Temperature, Stations 21 through 26 20 



22. Vertical Distribution of Salinity, Stations 21 through 26 20 



23. Vertical Distribution of Oxygen, Stations 21 through 26 20 



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