April 1990 VOLUME 15 NUMBER 2 IJOEDY(ISSN 0364-9059)

NONTECHNICAL CONTENT
Front cover and table of contents
Back cover

EDITORIAL
Christopher von Alt Editorial 65

PAPERS
James B. Newman Fiber-optic data network for the ARGO/JASON vehicle system 66
James Coyne Analysis of the formation and elimination of loops in twisted cable 72
Christian de Moustier, Peter F. Lonsdale, and Alexander N. Shor Simultaneous operation of the Sea Beam multibeam echo-sounder and the SeaMARC II bathymetric sidescan sonar system 84
Diana F. McCammon and Suzanne T. McDaniel Spectral spreading from surface bubble motion 95
Jules S. Jaffe Computer modeling and the design of optimal underwater imaging systems 101
James R. Orlando and Simon Haykin Real-time radar detection of iceberg shadows 112
Belinda J. Lipa, Donald E. Barrick, James Isaacson, and Peter M. Lilleboe CODAR wave measurements from a North Sea semisubmersible 119

COMMUNICATIONS
Eric S. Kasischke Signature extraction from mesoscale surface patterns observed on synthetic aperture radar imagery 126
Robert H. Mellen Laboratory investigation of nonlinear phenomena in wind-wave generation 130