Oceanographic Research at M.I.T. in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences and the Department of Meteorology.

Abstract : Contents: Ocean-island interaction; Ocean circulation model studies; Ocean bottom pressure fluctuations one-shot float program; Inertial techniques; Marine gravity; Mechanics of sediment ripples and sand waves laboratory studies of shoaling internal gravity waves; Geochemistry of Mid-Atlantic ridge sediments; Heat flow data in northern horse latitudes; Heat flow in the North Atlantic at 43 degrees N; Magnetotelluric measurements in the deep ocean; Regional geophysics studies; Aeromagnetic tests for continental drift in Africa and South America; Heat flow measurements on the Reykjanes Ridge; Measurement and interpretation of heat flow in the Eastern Mediterranean and Black Seas; Heat flow between the Caribbean Sea and Mid-atlantic Ridge; Crustal structure of the Southern California continental borderland from gravity anomalies; Crustal structure from gravity anomalies in the Southwest Pacific; Topography and tectonics at the intersection of fracture zines with central rifts; and Dynamics of the small scale processes in air-sea interaction.