SUBJECT INDEX 



851 



Attenuation 



coefficient, 453 



diffuse, 440 ff 



light, 431 ff 



sound, 479 



spectral radiance, 452 

 Aiu-ora, 474 

 Autobaratropic fluid, 31 



Backward scattering 



light coefficients, 406 



radar from sea surface, 473 



sovind under water, 487 

 Bairdiella, 558 

 Baleen whales, 553 

 Batistes, 552 

 Baltic, 8, 58, 594, 778 

 Band -pass 



long wave filter, 647 



sound filter, 492 

 Bandwidth 



light measurement, 414 



sound recording, 545 



waves on sea surface, 568 

 Barbados, 677, 678 

 Baroclinic 



inertial flow, 354 ff, 362 



internal flow, 343 



transport, 339, 341, 342 



velocity, 337 



zonal transport, 342 

 Barotropic 



condition, 107 



transport, 339 ff 



waves, 382 

 Basdic echo -ranger, 549 

 Bathygohius soporator, 552, 554, 559, 



562 

 Bathypelagic animals, 508, 533 



swim-bladders, 519, 535 

 Bathyphytometer, 458 

 Bathyscaphe, 461 

 Beckoning of crabs, 559 

 Bengal Bay, 742 



Benguela Current, 118, 119, 123, 142 

 Bering Sea, 607 

 Bermuda, 268 ff, 280, 707, 753 

 Beroe, ctenophore, 462 

 Bikini, 739 

 Bimini, 562 

 Biological formations 



fikns on sea surface, 65 



sediments, 298 ff 

 "Biological" sounds, 550 



Bioluminescence, 458 ff 



animal photography, 510 



organisms scattering sound, 504 

 Blenny fish, 552, 559 

 Bony fishes, soniferous, 541 

 Bore, 682 



Bothnia, Gulf of, 60, 61, 593, 595 

 Bottle-nose porpoise, 561 

 Bottom: see also Sea-bed 



reverberation, 498 

 Boundaries 



layer, 345 



ocean, 344 ff 



salinity, 827 



tide problems, 781 ff, 786 ff, 788 ff 



zonal, 348 ff 

 "Bound wave" of sound, 482 

 Bowen ratio, 49, 83, 105, 110 



comparative table, 117 



extreme storms, 249, 251 



Japan Sea, 262 

 Brazilian Current, 118 

 Breakers, 681 

 Brine, 828 



Brownson Deep, 462 

 Brunt-Vaisala frequency, 37 

 Bubbles, 305 



sound scatter, 487, 515 



sound spread, 480 

 Budgets of heat and water of ocean- 

 atmosphere system, 114, 126 



Japan Sea, table 264 

 Bulk aerodynamic method, 48 

 Bulk evaporation coefficient, 75 

 Bulk relationships theoretical approaches, 



80 

 Bulk stability parameter, 67 

 Burrfish, 559 

 Buzzard's Bay, 57 



California 



current, 118, 119, 123 



earthquake slumping, 662 



gulf, 749 



microseisms, 705 



Mission Beach: see this name 



sea-level, 614, 616 



swell from distant storms, 676 

 Camp Pendleton, 653 

 Canal Zone Region, 149 

 Canary Current, 118, 119, 123 

 Cantherines pulles, 558 

 Cape Cod, 556 

 Capellinhos volcano, 491 



