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THE ROLE OF THE NAVY IN OCEANOGRAPHY, by 



Honorable Robert W. Morse 1 



TRENDS IN THE NAVY OCEANOGRAPHIC PROGRAM, by- 

 Commander John C. Fry, USN 9 



NAVY-MAN- IN- THE -OCEAN, by 



Commander Willard F. Searle, Jr., USN 25 



OCEANOGRAPHY EDUCATION AT THE UNITED STATES NAVAL 

 PORTGRADUATE SCHOOL, by Glenn H. Jung 35 



ANALYTICAL PREDICTION OF OCEANOGRAPHIC INFLUENCES 



ON BOTTOM-REFLECTED SOUND, by Rodney 0. Davidson. . . 43 



DEEP RECTILINEAR TOWING WITH PARALLEL TUBES, by 



Norman W. Lord 55 



THE ACCURACY AND POTENTIAL USES OF COMPUTER BASED 



WAVE FORECASTS AND HINDCASTS FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC, 



by Willard J. Pierson, Jr., and Leo J. Tick 69 



THE RESPONSES OF THE OCEAN TO THE ACTION OF 

 ATMOSPHERIC FORCES AND ACCOUNTING OF THESE RESPONSES 

 IN U. S. FLEET NUMERICAL WEATHER FACILITY'S OCEAN- 

 OGRAPHIC ANALYSIS AND FORECASTING PROGRAMS, by 

 Commander W. E. Hubert, USN, Commander R. C. Slusser, 

 USN, and T. Laevastu 83/^ 



PREDICTION OF SUMMER THERMOCLINE DEPTH OFF MISSION 



BEACH, by James L. Cairns and E. C. LaFond Ill 



THE NUMERICAL PREDICTION OF MEANDERS IN THE GULF 



STREAM, by James G. Welsh 133 



A MOORED OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM, by 



William C. Green and Leon DeVilleneuve 145 



DEEP OCEAN BIOLOGY IN RELATION TO CONSTRUCTIONAL 

 MATERIALS, by James S. Muraoka 163 



A PRELIMINARY STUDY OF THE DIRECTIONAL SPECTRUM OF 

 SHORT-PERIOD INTERNAL WAVES, by H. Charnock 175 



PRECISION FATHOMETER RECORDER, by Richard G. Popovici 



and Thomas K. DeWitt 179 



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