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581. 
582. 
NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHIC PROGRAM—1965 
MARINE SEDIMENTATION BYRNE 
Equipment and methods of sediment collection; 
nature and distribution of sediments in the various 
marine environments; physical and biological pro- 
cesses affecting sedimentation; chemical deposits; 
engineering application of marine sedimentation; 
recent marine sediments as a key to paleoecology. 
MARINE HYDRODYNAMICS McALISTER 
Mathematical treatment of motion in the ocean; 
methods for solving physical problems. 
UNDERWATER SOUND SMITH 
Applications of sound transmission; factors affec- 
ting sound transmission in the sea; uses of sound; 
active and passive sonar, sofar, Swallow, sediment 
study, depth determination, navigation. 
WAVES AND TIDES McALISTER 
Cause, nature, measurement, analysis and prediction 
of surface waves, tides and tidal currents; tsunamis; 
storm surges. 
THEORETICAL GEOPHYSICS, SOUND TRANSMISSION BERG 
Fundamental relations between stress-strain, general 
theory of wave transmission, shallow water and deep 
water transmission, reflectivity, attenuation. 
THEORETICAL GEOPHYSICS, EARTH GRAVITY DEHLINGER 
Internal constitution of the Earth, gravity field 
and gravity potential of the Earth, Earth ellipsoid, 
gravity measurements, (sea, land and space), isostasy, 
reduction of gravity measurements, gravity anomalies, 
deviations from isostatic equilibrium, convection 
currents, polar migrations. 
THEORETICAL SEISMOLOGY BERG 
Fundamental elastic wave equation and solutions, 
including body and surface waves; layered half-space 
problem; effects of gravity, curvature, and viscosity; 
wave equations and solutions for plates and cylinders, 
wave propagation in medium with variable velocity. 
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