UNITED STATES NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE MARINE GEOPHYSICAL SURVEY PROGRAM 1965-1967, NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN, NORWEGIAN SEA AND MEDITERRANEAN SEA, AREA 6, VOLUME 8. FIELD OPERATIONS.

• Other Authors: TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC DALLAS SCIENCE SERVICES DIV
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1967
• Subjects: Physical and Dynamic Oceanography; Acoustics; (*MARINE GEOPHYSICS; OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA); (*MEDITERRANEAN SEA; HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYING; SHALLOW WATER; UNDERWATER SOUND; WAVE PROPAGATION; ABSORPTION; REFLECTIVITY; SEISMIC WAVES; VELOCITY; DEPTH FINDING; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; ECHO RANGING; OCEAN BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY; ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES; BATHYTHERMOGRAPH DATA; QUALITY CONTROL; ARCTIC SEAL VESSEL; ATLANTIC SEAL VESSEL; SPRING SEASON; WINTER; Arctic; Norwegian Sea; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0821293; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0821293

This volume describes the survey platforms, data collection systems, staff and procedures. It goes into detail on data accuracy and calibration procedures and includes a description of the conduct of the survey. Area 6, Mediterranean Sea, was the third of seven areas surveyed by Texas Instruments under the present contract. This is the only area in which shallow stations, with their modified shooting techniques, were occupied. The area was surveyed between 6 January and 28 April 1967. (Author) Includes four track charts. See also area 6, Volume 7, AD-821 292L.