FOREWORD 



This report provides an analysis of the geology and geophysics of 

 a tectonically complex ocean area. The information presented can be used 

 to delineate physiographic provinces and geoacoustic parameters and for 

 more informed planning for future oceanographic measurements in this region. 



C. H, Bassett 

 Captain, USN 

 Commanding Officer 



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