OPERATION DEEP FREEZE 62 MARINE GEOPHYSICAL OBSERVATIONS

• Other Authors: NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE WASHINGTON D C
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1962
• Subjects: *GEOPHYSICS; *HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYING; BATHYTHERMOGRAPH DATA; OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA; OCEANOGRAPHIC SHIPS; GEOMAGNETISM; DEEP FREEZE OPERATION; Antarctic; Austral; Burton; Burton Island; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0292767; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0292767

During the Austral Summer of 1961-1962, the US Naval Oceanographic Office (Formerly the U. S. Navy Hydrographic Office) conducted marine geophysical research in the true Antarctic. A broad program consisting of oceanography, bathymetry, and terrestrial magnetism was accomplished aboard USS BURTON IS...