A 



GLOSSARY 



OF 



OCEAN SCIENCE AND UNDERSEA TECHNOLOGY 



TERMS 



An authoritative compilation of over 3,500 engineering and scientific terms 

 used in the field of underwater sound, oceanography, marine sciences, under- 

 water physiology and ocean engineering. 



EDITED BY 



LEE M. HUNT and DONALD G. GROVES 



Staff Members 



National Academy of Sciences 



National Research Council 



PREFACE BY 



HARRIS B. STEWART, JR. 



Deputy Assistant Director 



Office of Oceanography 



U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey 



COMPASS PUBLICATIONS, INC. • Arlington, Virginia • 1965 



