The Oceanographic cruise of the USCGC Burton Island to the marginal sea-ice zone of the Chukchi Sea--MIZPAC 77
By: by Robert G. Paquette and Robert H. Bourke
Contributors: Bourke, Robert H. (Robert Hathaway); Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.)
Publisher: Naval Postgraduate School
Published: 1978
Place of publication: Monterey, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 85
Subjects: Ocean temperature; Oceanography; Measurement; Sea ice; Research; Salinity
Description: This report presents the data and briefly describes the oceanographic results of a cruise to the marginal sea-ice zone of the Chukchi Sea during the period 24 July to 6 August 1977. The distribution and intensity classification of temperature finestructure is described. Plots of temperature, salinity, density, and sound speed are presented for each station. A detailed discussion of salinity spike removal and data editing routines is included.
Notes: Title from cover.

"Prepared for: Director, Arctic Submarine Laboratory Naval Oceans Systems Center, San Diego, CA 92152" -- Cover.

"February 1978."

Interim report for period July 1977 - February 1978.

"NPS68-78-001."

Includes bibliographic references (p. 7).

"Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited."

Technical report; 1978.