TABLE OF CONTENTS 



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OPENING ADDRESS 



Honorable Robert A. Frosch vii 



BANQUET ADDRESS 



Honorable Robert H. B. Baldwin xiii 



SESSION A - GENERAL SESSION 



AN ANALYTICAL REVIEW OF LESSONS LEARNED FROM 

 THE H-BOMB SEA SEARCH OFF SPAIN 



F, A. Andrews 3 



SUBMARINE TOPOGRAPHIC ECHOES FROM CHASE V 



J. Northrop 29 



NEL MANNED SUBMERSIBLE OCEANOGRAPHIC SYSTEM, 

 MODIFICATION I 



A. J. Schlosser 42 



SESSION B - THE OCEAN BOTTOM 



ENVIRONMENTAL LIMITATIONS TO DEEP SEA SEARCH 



F. N. Spiess, J. D. Mudie, and C. D. Lowenstein 69 



DIRECT MEASUREMENT OF BOTTOM SLOPE, SEDIMENT 

 SOUND VELOCITY AND ATTENUATION, AND SEDIMENT 

 SHEAR STRENGTH FROM DEEPSTAR 4000 



E. C. Buffington, E. L Hamilton, and D. G. Moore 81 



VARIABILITY IN DERIVED SEDIMENT SOUND VELOCITY 

 AS A FUNCTION OF CORE ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES AND 

 ITS EFFECT IN DETERMINING THEORETICAL 

 BOTTOM REFLECTIVITY 



J J. Gallagher 91 



STRANGE HOT WATERS AND MINERALS AT THE BOTTOM 

 OF THE RED SEA 



J. M. Hunt and D, A. Ross 102 



MILITARY SIGNIFICANCE OF DEEPLY SUBMERGED SEA 

 CLIFFS AND ROCKY TERRACES ON THE CONTINENTAL 

 SLOPE 



R. F. Dill 106 



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