COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE & 

 ASTRONAUTICS. 



1960. Ocean sciences and national 

 security. Report of the Committee 

 on Science 8i Astronautics, House of 

 Representatives, Eighty-Sixth Con- 

 gress, Second Session, Serial h, 

 July 1, 1960. Union Calendar No. 

 920, House Report No. 2078. 

 Government Printing Office, Wash- 

 ington, D. C. 180 pp. 



A very comprehensive compilation 

 of the present and future status of 

 ocean sciences in the United States. 



COUSTEAU, CAPTAIN J(acques) Y(ves), 

 and FREDERIC DUMAS (Assisted by 

 James Dugan). 

 1953. The silent world. Harper & 

 Bros. , New York. 266 pp. , plates, 

 col. plates. 



Popular narrative of daring exper- 

 iences. 



COWEN, ROBERT C. 



1960. Frontiers of the sea; a story of 

 oceanographic exploration. Introduction 

 by Roger Revelle. Drawings by Mary 



S. Cowen. The Doubleday & Company, 

 Inc., Garden City, New York. 307 pp. 

 $4.95. 



DAVIS, CHARLES CARROLL. 

 1955. The marine and fresh-water 

 plankton. Michigan State University 

 Press, East Lansing, Michigan. 

 562 pp. , illus. , tables, maps. 



Technical with keys and b81 figs. , 

 good for identification. 



DEFANT, ALBERT. 

 1958. Ebb and flow; the tides of earth, 

 air, and water. Tr. by A. J. Pomerans. 

 The University of Michigan Press, 

 Ann Arbor, Michigan. 121 pp., illus. 

 $4.00, Ambassador, $5.50. 



A concise semi-popular volume 

 discussing theories and nnechanisms 

 of tides . 



1961. Physical oceanography. Volumes 

 I & II. Pergamon Press, New York. 



1, 351 pp. , illus. , fold maps in pockets. 

 $35. 00. 



DUNBAR, CARL O. 



1960. Historical geology (revised). 

 John Wiley & Sons. 567 pp. 



EKMAN, SVEN. 

 1953. Zoogeography of the sea. 

 Translated from the Swedish by 

 Elizabeth Palmer. Sidgwick & 

 Jackson Ltd., London. 417 pp., 

 illus . 



Technical for layman, but inter- 

 esting to student. Organizes 

 knowledge of distribution of marine 

 animals into comprehensive animal 

 geography. 



ENGEL, LEONARD, and Editors of 

 Life, Time, Inc. 



1961. The sea. Time Incorporated, 

 New York. 190 pp. $5.00 est. price. 



A popular style, well illustrated, 

 brief coverage of many aspects. 



GAUL, ROY D. , DAVID D. KETCHUM, 

 JACK T. SHAW, and JAMES M. 

 SNODGRASS (Editors). 



1962. Marine sciences instrumenta- 

 tion. Volume I. Plenom Press, 

 New York. 354 pp. 



A collection of Instrumentation 

 Papers presented at the Marine 

 Sciences Conference held Septem- 

 ber 11-15, 1961 at Woods Hole, 

 Massachusetts. Sponsored by the 

 Instrument Society of America and 

 the American Society of Limnology 

 and Oceanography and papers from 

 the Marine Sciences Sessions of the 

 1961 Instrument Society of America 

 Synnposia held at Toronto and Los 

 Angeles. 



GORSLINE, D. S. (Editor). 

 1962. Proceedings of the First Nation- 

 al Coastal and Shallow Water Research 

 Conference. Sponsored by National 

 Science Foundation and Office of Naval 

 Research. 897 pp. , includes a biblio- 

 graphy on marine biodeterioration 

 (pp. 318-333), a directory of marine 

 scientists, and papers from laboratories. 



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