OPERATION DEEP FREEZE 60. 1959-1960. OCEANOGRAPHIC SURVEY RESULTS

• Other Authors: NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE NSTL STATION MS
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1961
• Subjects: *HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYING; *OCEANOGRAPHY; *POLAR REGIONS; ICE; OXYGEN; SALINOMETERS; SEDIMENTATION; TEMPERATURE; DEEP FREEZE OPERATION; Antarctic; Balleny Basin; McMurdo Sound; Ross Ice Shelf; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Ice Shelf
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0260903; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0260903

Results of oceanographic research during 19591960 are presented. Ships' tracks to, in, and from the Antarctic and locations of all oceanographic stations are given. In Eastern Balleny Basin, surface temperatures ranged from -0.44 to -1.58 C. Within the surface layer, temperature decreased to a...