INDEX 



airplane, use of, 14-15, 52, 54, 135 



Altair, 70 



ancient oceans, 176 



Antarctic Intermediate Water, 32, 170 



Arago, F., 7 



Arctic Intermediate Water, 32 



Armauer Hansen, 29, 32, 70 



asymmetry of circulation, 83 if. 



Atlantis, 11, 34, 44, 70-74, 166; earlier 

 cruises, 29, 32, 44-50, 68; multiple- 

 current cruise, 72-74; 1957 deep-cur- 

 rent measurements, 164 n.; rerun of 

 earlier stations, 67, 162 



atlases, Meteor, 29, 184 



Bache, 8 

 Bache, A. D., 8 

 bathymetry, 41-42, 132 

 bathypitotmeter, 13, 58 

 bathythermograph instrument, 13 

 bathy thermographic section, 51 

 Bear, 61 

 Bermuda-Azores high, 75-78, 141, 143, 



149 

 Bernoulli, D., 4, 118, 123 

 Bibb, 8 



Bjerknes, V., 10, 127 

 Blagden, C, 5 

 Blake, 8 

 bolometer, 14 

 bottle, reversing, 12, 62 n. 

 bottom topography, 41-42 

 boundary layer, 116 

 branches of Stream, 70, 114 

 Brazil Current, 170 

 buoyant floats, 178 



cabbeling, 31 



cable, submarine, 69 



Cabot. See Multiple Ship Survey ; ' Opera- 

 tion Cabot' 



Carrier, G., 101, 102 



Caryn, 34, 61, 71-74, 166 



Challenger, 8, 166, 168 



Chamey, J. G., 104, 113, 128; inertial 

 theory, 116-125 



Chamock, H., 81 



Chase, J., 75-78 



chronometer in navigation, 5 



Church, P., 51 



climatic theories, 175-176 



climatological-mean Gulf Stream, de- 

 fined, 106 



cold wall, 45 



contouring, 59, 70, 72-74 



Coriolis, G., 7 



Coriolis parameter, 17; variation with 

 latitude, 83 ff. 



countercurrent : deep, 154, 162—169; sur- 

 face, 6, 97, 102, 105, 123 



critical flow, 115 



curl equation, 101, 153-156 



current measurement : induced potential, 

 14, 55, 69; meter, 13, 58; Swallow 

 floats, 163 n., 178 



Dana, 166, 167 



decay region, 114 



Defant, A., 19, 29, 70, 101, 158, 163 



density field of whole Atlantic, 34—40 



density of sea water, 10, 31; table, 185 



depth of bottom, 41, 42 



Discovery II, 164 n., 169, 177 



