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29. 
30. 
Sold by the Hydrographic Office, for $.80. 
Deals mainly with sea ice. 
Standard Encyclopedia of the World's Oceans 
and Islands, Anthony Huxley. New York, 
Putnam, 1962. 383 p. $10.95. Gazetteer 
of over 2000 names of seas, island, bays, 
straits, capes and other related topographic 
features. 
DIRECTORIES. 
International and National Organizations of 
Oceanographic Activities, Richard C. Vetter. 
Washington. National Academy of Sciences-- 
National Research Council, Committee on 
Oceanography, 1959. 7 p. O.p. 
An International Directory of Oceanographers, 
Kenneth Orris Emery and Mary Sears. 3d ed. 
Washington, National Academy of Sciences-- 
National Research Council, Committee on 
Oceanography, 1960. 177 p. O.p. 
International Aspects of Oceanography; 
oceanographic data and provisions for 
oceanographic research, Thomas Wayland 
Vaughan. Washington, National Academy of 
Sciences, 1937. 225 p. Dated, but con- 
tains much historical information of 
interest. 
Directory of the Public Acquaria of the 
World, Spencer Wilkie Tinker and Marian 
Omura. Preliminary ed. Honolulu, Waikiki 
Acquarium, University of Hawaii, 1962. 28 p. 
Directory of Hydrobiological Laboratories 
and Personnel in North American, Robert W. 
Hiatt. Honolulu, University of Hawaii 
Press, 1954. 32) p. $3.75. 
World Directory of Marine Laboratories, The 
American Institute of Biological Sciences. 
New York, Reinhold, 1963. In press. 
HISTORY OF OCEANOGRAPHY. 
A Study of the Oceans, James Johnstone. 
2d ed. New York, Longmans, 1926. 215 p. 
Mainly a concise history of oceanography. 
Founders of Oceanography and Their Work; 
an introduction to the science of the sea, 
William Abbott Herdman. New York, Longmans, 
1923. 340 p. The first half of this book, 
pages 1 to 14), is a history of oceanogra- 
phy, as told in the lives of some sreat 
researchers. 
Searchers of the Sea; pioneers in oceanogra- 
phy, Charles Michael Daugherty. New York, 
Viking, 1961. 160 p. $3.00. Biographical 
19. 
31. 
NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC PROGRAM—1965 
sketches of 15 prominent oceanographers, for 
ages 10 to 15. 
The Coast and Geodetic Survey, 1807-1957; 
150 years of history, Aaron Joseph Wraight 
and E. B. Roberts. Washington, Government 
Printing Office, 1957. 90 p. $.35. 
Charting our Sea and Air Lanes. Stuart E. 
Jones. (National Geographic Magazine, vol. 
111, no.2, Feb. 1957, pp. 188-209). Sketch 
of the history of the Coast and Geodetic 
Survey. 
Oceanography, 1960 to 1970: Part 11 - A 
History of Oceanography: a brief account 
of the development of oceanography in the 
United States. Washington, National Academy 
of Sciences-National Research Council, 
Committee on Oceanography, 1962. 28 p. Free. 
Seas, Maps, and Men; an atlas-history of 
man's exploration of the oceans, George 
Edward Raven Deacon. Garden City, New York, 
Doubleday, 1962. 297 p. $9.95. Tells the 
story of some of the great ocean exploring 
expeditions, then describes some of the 
great discoveries in marine biology, sub- 
marine archaeology, and physical and 
geological oceanography. 
BIOGRAPHIES OF OCEANOGRAPHERS. 
Yankee Stargazer; the life of Nathaniel 
Bowditch, Robert Elton Berry. New York, 
Whittlesey, 1941. 23h p. Bowditch, 1773- 
1838, made the art of navigation truly 
scientific. 
Navigator; the story of Nathaniel Bowditch, 
Alfred Boller Stanford. New York, Morrow, 
1927. 308 p. Fictionized biography. 
Sextant and Sails; the story of Nathaniel 
Bowditch, Robert Elton Berry. New York, 
Dodd, Mead, 1943. 231 p. For ages 12 to 
16. 
Down to the Sea; a young people's life of 
Nathaniel Bowditch, the great American 
navigator, Louise Hall Tharp. New York, 
McBride, 1942. 242 p. For ages 12 to 16. 
Carry on, Mr. Bowditch, Jean Lee Latham. 
Boston, Houghton Mifflin. 1955. 251 p. 
$3.25. A fine fictionized biography. for 
ages 10 to 1h. 
Matthew Fontaine Maury: the pathfinder of 
the seas, Charles Lee Latham. Annapolis, 
United States Naval Institute, 1927. 264 p. 
Scholarly 1ifé of Maury, 1806-1873, founder 
of oceanography, early head of the 
