This report is based on the field results and experiences 
encountered on the eighth trip of the grid study southwest of 
Johnston Island* The material contained within this report is 
only a general summary of the data gathered on the trip and 
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only $ brief comparisons^ made with previous trips. 
The research team consis&dd of five members of the Smithsonian 
Institution; Patrick Gould (Biologist in charge) , James Ludwig, 
Vincent Hoetsan, Douglas Whitman, and Robert Standen* Two 
students from the University of Hawaii, under the direction of 
Dr. Maxwell Doty, were aboard and were engaged in oceanographic 
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studies; Don Fenner, and Kima Douglas* 
