Proceedings of MTS/IEEE Oceans'88 Conference

Baltimore, MarylandOctober 31-November 2, 1988

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VOLUME 1

  Program:A partnership of marine interests

Plastics in our oceans: What are we doing about it?
Chair(s): B. Griswold, OAR, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Marine debris and the solid waste disposal crisis,  James M. Coe and Alan R. Bunn,  pp. 1-5
Federal programs and plastics in the oceans,  David Cottingham,  pp. 6-11
Education and awareness: Keys to solving the marine debris problem,  Kathryn J. O'Hara,  pp. 12-16
Continental shelf environmental research
Chair(s): W. W. Schroeder, University of Alabama
Geological and biological aspects of hardbottom environments on the L'MAFLA shelf, northern gulf of Mexico,  W. W. Schroeder, M. R. Dardeau, J. J. Dindo, P. Fleischer, K. L. Heck Jr., and A. W. Shultz,  pp. 17-21
Video documentation of hardbottom environments,  W. W. Schroeder, R. Rezak, and T. J. Bright,  p. 22
Mesocosms as tools for coastal and estuarine environmental research-I
Chair(s): G. F. Mayer, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The use of enclosed ecosystems for the study of cycling and impact of trace elements,  James G. Sanders and Gerhardt F. Riedel,  pp. 23-28
Interactions between insolation and nutrient loading and the response of estuarine phytoplankton,  Stephen J. Cibik, James G. Sanders, and Christopher F. D'Elia,  pp. 29-34
Mesocosms as tools for coastal and estuarine environmental research-II
Chair(s): R. E. Turner, Center for Wetlands Resources, Louisiana State University
South Carolina's coastal wetland impoundment project (CWIP): Relationaship of large-scale research to policy and management,  M. Richard DeVoe, Mark E. Tompkins, and John Mark Dean,  pp. 35-40
Experimental marsh management systems in Louisiana,  R. Eugene Turner,  pp. 41-45
The marsh ecology research program (MERP): The organization and administration of a long-term mesocosm study,  A. G. van der Valk, B. D. J. Batt, Henry R. Murkin, P. J. Caldwell, and John A. Kadlec,  pp. 46-51
Technical advances in seafood technology and safety
Chair(s): D. Attaway, Sea Grant, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Microorganisms as a cause of economic loss to the seafood industry,  John Liston,  pp. 52-55
Sea grant advances in seafood science and technology,  George J. Flick Jr.,  pp. 56-60
Technical advances in seafood technology and safety
Chair(s): G. J. Flick, Jr., Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Flavor chemistry and seafood quality factors,  Robert C. Lindsay,  pp. 61-65
Technical problems and opportunities related to utilization of our seafood resources,  Herbert O. Hultin,  pp. 66-69
Water reuse on onshore mariculture and processing facilities
Chair(s): R. Becker, Louisiana State University
Micro-computer based design of recirculating systems for the production of soft-shell blue crabs (callinectes sapidus),  Mark P. Thomasson, Daniel G. Burden, and Ronald F. Malone,  pp. 70-75
Computerized rapid measurement of ammonia concentration in aquaculture systems,  G. Ellen Kaiser and Fred W. Wheaton,  pp. 76-83
Use of automated holding systems for initial off-flavor purging of the Rangia Clam, Rangia Cuneata,  Kelly A. Rusch, Walter H. Zachritz II, Thomas C. T. Y-Hsieh, and Ronald F. Malone,  pp. 84-89
Gulf of Mexico chemosynthetic petroleum seep communities
Chair(s): R. Carney, Louisiana State University
Gulf of Mexico chemosynthetic communities at oil seeps: Estimating total density,  Ian MacDonald, Robert Carney, and Daniel Wilkinson,  pp. 90-95
Emerging issues of environmental impact to deep-sea chemosynthetic petroleum seep communities,  Robert S. Carney,  pp. 96-100
Petroleum-Derived authigenic carbonates of the Louisiana continental slope,  Harry H. Roberts, Roger Sassen, and Paul Aharon,  pp. 101-105
Undersea vehicles and platforms for science apllications
Chair(s): A. N. Kalvaitis, National Undersea Research Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Scientific, technological, and social impact of NOAA's mobile undersea research habitat,  Gilbert A. Smith and Richard S. Rounds,  pp. 106-111
Manned submersibles support a wide range of underwater research in New Enland and the Great Lakes,  Richard A. Cooper and Ivar G. Babb,  pp. 112-118
Field research programs at the Caribbean Marine Research Center National Undersea Research Program,  Robert I. Wicklund and Bori L. Olla,  pp. 119-122
OCS fisheries and resources
Chair(s): R. W. Middleton, Minerals Management Service; M. Holliday, National Marine Fisheries Service
Oil and gas industry conflicts on the outer continental shelf,  Robert W. Middleton,  pp. 123-126
Outer continental shelf fishery resources of the South Atlantic,  Ronald J. Essig,  pp. 127-131
The Outer Continental Shelf Fishery Resources of the Pacific Coast,  Steven Koplin,  pp. 132-135
Oil and gas industries conflict
Chair(s): R. W. Middleton, Minerals Management Service; M. Holiday, National Marine Fisheries Service
Coexistence of fishing and oil and gas industries in the Gulf of Mexico,  Jerry Brashier,  pp. 136-142
Potential conflicts between oil and gas industry activities and commercial fishing,  Barry R. Clark,  pp. 143-145
Information on fisheries risk assessment in the Alaska OCS region,  Robert M. Meyer,  pp. 146-149
Geophysical survey and commercial fishing conflicts, environmental studies, and conflict mitigation in the minerals management service Pacific OCS Region,  R. Craig Wingert,  pp. 150-155
The use of alternative dispute resolution in resolving outer continental shelf disputes,  Alana S. Knaster,  pp. 156-160
Cumulative environmental effects of the oil and gas leasing program-I
Chair(s): J. Goll, Minerals Management Service; J. M. Teal, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
The future of the department of the interior OCS studies program,  Don V. Aurand,  pp. 161-165
Air quality issues, environmental studies, and cumulative impacts in the Pacific OCS region,  Thomas Chico,  pp. 166-171
Georges Bank monitoring program: A summary,  Robert E. Miller,  pp. 172-176
The role of scientific advisory committee outer continental shelf program of minerals management service,  John M. Teal,  pp. 177-179
Cumulative environmental effects of the oil and gas leasing program-II
Chair(s): J. Goll, Minirals Management Service; J. M. Teal, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
The Minerals Management Service bowhead whale monitoring program and its application,  Stephen D. Treacy,  pp. 180-183
Impact of offshore oil operations in the North Sea,  R. B. Clark,  pp. 184-187
Oil and gas exploration-I
Chair(s): J. R. Pearcy, Minerals Management Service
Geological characteristics of an Atlantic OCS gas discovery and its implications,  Frederick R. Keer,  pp. 188-192
Hydrocarbon potential of the deepwater (600 feet) Gulf of Mexico,  Pulak K. Ray,  pp. 193-201
Correlation of Cenozoic sediments Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf,  W. E. Sweet and J. C. Reed,  pp. 202-207
Oil and gas exploration-II
Chair(s): J. R. Pearcy, Minerals Management Service; C. Welling, Ocean Minerals Co.
A qualitative assessment of the hydrocarbon potential of the Washington and Oregon continental shelf,  Catherine A. Dunkel,  pp. 208-212
Impact of the oil-bearing monterey formation on undiscovered resources of offshore California,  Jeff Kennedy and Carol Grant,  pp. 213-218
Oil and gas resource management
Chair(s): R. V. Amato, Minerals Management Service; C. Welling, Ocean Minerals Co.
The ancient atlantic reef trend,  Gary M. Edson,  pp. 219-222
The effect of exploration on resource estimates for the Alaska outer continental shelf,  Barbara J. Bascle,  pp. 223-228
Pre-lease geophysical permitting for the pacific OCS; procedures, problems, and solutions,  Drew Mayerson,  pp. 229-234
Post-lease sale exploraton of the Navarin Basin, Bearing Sea, Alaska,  David A. Steffy,  pp. 235-240
Offshore drilling-Environmental studies
Chair(s): D. Cottingham, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Environmental studies and impact assessement on the Atlantic outer continental shelf,  Darryl K. François,  pp. 241-249
Developing technologies for offshore oil and gas structures in frontier and hazardous areas,  Richard B. Krahl and Charles E. Smith,  pp. 250-258
Ocean leasing and development
Chair(s): G. Pettrazzulo, Technical Resources Inc.
Offshore leasing boundaries along the receding Alaskan Coastline,  Stanley Ashmore,  pp. 259-261
Development and analysis of DCF computer models for EEZ marine mining,  Timothy J. Mac Gillvray,  pp. 262-267
Minimizing anchoring impacts during construction of offshore oil and gas facilities,  Mary Elaine Dunaway and Phillip Schroeder,  pp. 268-273

VOLUME 2

  Program:A partnership of marine interests

Acoustic applications - I
Chair(s): A. I. Eller, Science Applications International Corp.
Deep-ocean tests of an acoustic modem insensitive to multipath distortion,  Winfield Hill, Gerald Chaplin, and David Nergaard,  pp. 275-282
Signal processing using spreadsheet software,  Ronald L. Spooner,  pp. 283-286
Multipath rejection using narrow beam acoustic link,  L. Wu and A. Zielinski,  pp. 287-290
Ocean engineering - II
Chair(s): J. R. Vadus, Office of Oceanography and Marine Assessments, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; K. Okamura, Special Assistant to the Minister of Science and Technology, Japan
Compensation of vertical displacement components in marine seismic applications using the coupled heave and pitch model,  Ferial El-Hawary,  pp. 291-294
Acoustic applications--II
Chair(s): A. I. Eller, Science Applications International Corp.
Prediction system for acoustic returns from ocean bathymetry,  L. C. Haines, W. W. Renner, and A. I. Eller,  pp. 295-297
Programmable subsurface acoustic recording system,  Glenn P. Villemarette,  pp. 298-303
The relationship between acoustic bottom loss and the geoacoustic properties of the sediment,  Diana F. McCammon,  pp. 304-309
Acoustics - noise
Chair(s): D. J. Ramsdale, Naval Ocean R&D Activity; N. Miller, West Sound Association
Source ship contamination removal in a broadband vertical array experiment,  W. S. Hodgkiss,  pp. 310-314
A new acoustic technique for remote measurement of the temporal ocean wave spectrum,  R. J. Lataitis, G. B. Crawford, and S. F. Clifford,  pp. 315-317
Acoustics - propagation
Chair(s): D. G. Browning, Naval Underwater System Center
Attenuation of low frequency sound in ocean surface ducts: Implications for surface loss values,  David G. Browning, Peter M. Scheifele, and Robert H. Mellen,  pp. 318-322
Acoustics - Side scan
Chair(s): R. Walker, USCG R&D Center
The wide swath, deep towed SeaMARC,  Arthur St. C. Wright,  pp. 323-328
A new generation side scan sonar,  Robert G. Asplin and Carl G. Christensson,  pp. 329-334
Using a sector-scan sonar to hunt for shipwrecks through ice,  Emory Kristof, Alvin Chandler, and Donald Shomette,  pp. 335-337
Side scan sonar acoustic variability,  John W. Nicholson and Jules S. Jaffe,  pp. 338-343
A practical high tech advance in side scan sonar target positioning and analysis,  William R. Abrams,  pp. 344-345
Acoustic doppler current profiling
Chair(s): H. R. Frey, Office of Oceanography and Marine Assessments, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Calibration of acoustic Doppler current profiles,  Gerald F. Appell, Joel Gast, Robert G. Williams, and Patricia D. Bass,  pp. 346-352
Development of a shipboard acoustic Doppler current profiler,  Yoshifumi Kuroda, Gentaro Kai, and Kiyonori Okuno,  pp. 353-358
The acoustic Doppler current profiling system at AOML,  Doug Wilson, David Bitterman, and Carol Roffer,  pp. 359-365
Sea bottom properties
Chair(s): M. Cruckshank, University of Hawaii
Mapping the slopes of expanding continental margins,  Richard B. Perry,  pp. 366-371
Modifications and improvements to the Sea Beam system on board R/V Thomas Washington,  C. de Moustier, T. Hylas, and J. C. Phillips,  pp. 372-378
Theory and test of bathymetric side scan sonar,  Donald E. Pryor,  pp. 379-384
Processing and management of underway marine geophysical data at Scripps,  Stuart M. Smith, James S. Charters, and J. Michael Moore,  pp. 385-390
Sediment studies - I
Chair(s): A. G. Young, FUGRO-McClelland
Duomorph sensing for laboratory measurement of shear modulus,  Samantha K. Breeding and Dawn Lavoie,  pp. 391-396
The use of a towed, direct-current, electrical resistivity array for the classification of marine sediments,  Dawn Lavoie, Edward Mozley, Robert Corwin, Douglas Lambert, and Philip Valent,  pp. 397-404
Sediment contamination by heavy metals and hydrocarbons,  P. F. Wainwright, P. F. Wainwright, B. Humphrey, B. Humphrey, G. Stewart, and G. Stewart,  pp. 405-412
Sediment studies--II
Chair(s): H. G. Herrmann III, Naval Facilities Engineering Command
A high speed multi-channel data acquisition system for remote acoustic sediment transport studies,  A. E. Hay, L. Huang, E. B. Colbourne, J. Sheng, and A. J. Bowen,  pp. 413-418
Design considerations for RASTRAN - System 2,  D. G. Hazen, A. E. Hay, and A. J. Bowen,  pp. 419-422
Mini-probes: A new dimension in offshore in situ testing,  Alan G. Young, Lowell V. Babb, and Ronald L. Boggess,  pp. 423-427
Bounded beam transmission across a water/sand interface, experiment and theory,  K. L. Williams and L. J. Satkowiak,  pp. 428-432
Remote sea bottom classification utilizing the Ulvertech bottom profiler parametric source,  L. J. Satkowiak,  pp. 433-436
The Great Lakes as an oceanic microcosm
Chair(s): L. Pittman, Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee, U.S. Congress
Particle reworking in Great Lakes sediments: In-situ tracer studies using rare earth elements,  John R. Krezoski,  pp. 437-441
In-situ racer studies of surficial sediment transport in the Great Lakes using a manned submersible,  John R. Krezoski,  p. 442
Video-sediment-profile camera imagery in marine and freshwater benthic environments,  Larry F. Boyer,  pp. 443-447
Computer image-analysis techniques and video-sediment-profile camera enhancements provide a unique and quantitative view of life at or beneath the sediment-water interface,  L. F. Boyer, R. J. Diaz, and J. D. Hedrick,  pp. 448-453
Ocean applications of remotely sensed microwave techniques
Chair(s): D. E. Weissman, Hofstra University; J. Gallagher, Naval Underwater Systems Center
Application of the polarimetric matched image filter (PMIF) technique to clutter removal in POL-SAR images of the ocean environment,  Wolfgang-M. Boerner, Alexander B. Kostinski, Brian D. James, and Matthias Walther,  pp. 454-461
Remote sensing of physical and biological properties of estuaries,  Charles Bostater and Vic Klemas,  pp. 462-466
Radar detection of oceanic fronts,  Donald L. Murphy,  pp. 467-472
Satellite Remote Sensing
Chair(s): D. E. Weissman, Hofstra University; J. Gallagher, Naval Underwater Systems Center
Adapting the NSCAT data system to changing requirements,  J. R. Benada, D. T. Cuddy, and B. H. Jai,  pp. 473-478
The influence of pacing technologies on environmental application of space-based synthetic aperture radar,  Samuel W. McCandless Jr. and John Curlander,  pp. 479-484
A computer package for the parameter optimization of groundwave radar,  D. S. Bryant, A. M. Ponsford, and S. K. Srivastava,  pp. 485-490
Water Column Measurements--I
Chair(s): R. S. Mesecar, Oregon State University; T. M. Dauphinee, National Research Council, Canada
Results of exact investigations about the characteristics of the extremely fast and accurately measuring Kiel multisonde and representations about its newest performance,  Werner Kroebel,  pp. 491-496
Field proven high speed micro optical density profiler sampling 1000 times per second with 10-6 precision,  Karl-Heinz Mahrt and Christoph Waldmann,  pp. 497-504
Multi-sample particle flux collector,  Roderick Mesecar and Chris Moser,  pp. 505-508
Multi-sensor real-time data acquisition and preprocessing at sea,  J. M. Moore, J. S. Charters, and C. de Moustier,  pp. 509-517
Water column measurements-II
Chair(s): J. Jaeger, Honeywell Hydro Products; K. Hill, Honeywell Hydro Products
A common XBT/personal computer interface,  James Wagner and Roderick Mesecar,  pp. 518-521
Hydroball-A new expendable: Uses and issues,  H. Tremblay,  pp. 522-525
Communications
Chair(s): R. A. Buddenberg, USCG Office of Command and Control
Shipboard tactical computer: The coast guard's combat information center modernization,  Rex A. Buddenberg and Andrew Givens,  pp. 526-531
Networking and ship-to-shore ship-to-ship communication,  Ronald L. Moe,  pp. 532-536
The defense mapping agency's navigation information network,  Steven C. Hall,  pp. 537-542
Cold regions operations
Chair(s): S. Smith, US Coast Guard; E. Early, University of Washington
Cold weather effects upon marine operations,  John D. Crowley,  pp. 543-548
Articulated lights in ice,  Shawn M. Smith and Dennis Strahl,  pp. 549-554
Arctic ice island coring facility,  Michael Gorveatt and Mark Chin Yee,  pp. 555-560
Cold regions measurements
Chair(s): S. R. Osmer, USCG International Ice Patrol; W. E. Hanson, USCG International Ice Patrol
Operational iceberg forecasting concerns,  Walter E. Hanson,  pp. 561-566
An autonomous atmospheric pressure recorder for establishing polar sea surface height,  George Steeves and Stephen Grant,  pp. 567-572
Estimated ice-gouge rates on a manmade shoal in the Beaufort Sea,  Thomas K. Newbury and Allen J. Adams,  pp. 573-576
Ocean engineering-I
Chair(s): C. A. Kohler, USCG R&D Center; R. Geminder, Mechanic Research Inc.
Destruction of offshore platforms by accelerated Galvanic corrosion,  Risque L. Benedict,  pp. 577-581
Corrosive-Wear of buoy chain,  Craig A. Kohler,  pp. 582-587
Collision tolerant pile structures: Design analysis software,  Marc Briere, Kenneth C. Baldwin, and M. Robinson Swift,  pp. 588-594
United States Naval experience with antifouling paints,  Theodore Dowd,  pp. 595-597
Ocean engineering-II
Chair(s): J. R. Vadus, Office of Oceanography and Marine Assessments, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; K. Okamura, Special Assistant to the Minister of Science and Technology, Japan
Tapered interface in harsh environment connectors,  Alan Bertaux,  pp. 598-601
NADIA: Wireline re-entry in deep sea boreholes,  Jacques Legrand, André Echardour, Luc Floury, Henri Floch, Jacques Kerdocuff, Tanguy Le Moign, Gérard Loaec, and Yves Raer,  pp. 602-605
Impedance measurements of biofouling in seawater condensers: An update,  Patrick K. Sullivan and Bruce E. Liebert,  p. 606
World's first rigid free-standing production riser,  E. A. Fisher and H. P. Hackett,  pp. 607-611
Information systems-I
Chair(s): J. A. Smith, USCG R&D Center; G. Williams, Texas A&M Univ.
A single board computer based Sail controller,  Timothy F. Pfeiffer,  pp. 612-614
On the knowledge-based expert system for marine instrumentation,  M. R. Nayak,  pp. 615-617
OPDIN - One way the ocean community informs,  Ronald J. Smith,  pp. 618-622
Information systems-II
Chair(s): P. Topoly, Systems Planning NESDIS, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The use of WORM optical disks in ocean systems,  Dennis Stamulis and Michael P. Shevenell,  pp. 623-628
A method for optimizing environmental observing networks,  W. Brett Wilson,  pp. 629-631
An user-friendly multi-functional CTD software package,  Woody C. Sutherland,  pp. 632-636
Online access to NODC information services,  Douglas Hamilton and Janet Ward,  pp. 637-640
Robust sequential m-interval approximation detectors with Q-dependent sampling,  Evriclea Voudouri and Ludwik Kurz,  pp. 641-647
Information systems-III
Chair(s): C. D. Kearse, Office of Marine Operations, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; D. White, General Instrument Corp.
A shipboard data acquisition, logging and display system,  Geoffrey Samuels,  pp. 648-649
Offshore oceanographic applications for battery-powered, high-end microprocessors,  Carroll V. Baker and Wm T. Whelan,  pp. 650-654
CIDS-A shipboard Centralized Integrated Data System,  Richard Findley,  pp. 655-659
Mooring
Chair(s): K. R. Bitting, USCG R&D Center; R. Swenson, Neptune Ocean Engineering
Validation of computer model predictions of the large-scale transient dynamic towing response of flexible cables,  John D. Babb,  pp. 660-669
Surface Telemetry Engineering Mooring (STEM),  Henri O. Berteaux, Daniel E. Frye, Peter R. Clay, and Edward C. Mellinger,  pp. 670-680
New technologies and developments in NDBC buoy and mooring design,  Daniel R. May,  pp. 681-686
Operational oceanography
Chair(s): S. R. Osmer, USCG International Ice Patrol
International ice patrol applied oceanography,  Stephen R. Osmer and Donald L. Murphy,  pp. 687-690
Oceanography on Eagle Australia '88 cruise,  Ross L. Tuxhorn,  pp. 691-695
United States Navy operational oceanography: Fighting smart with oceanography intelligence,  James A. McNitt,  pp. 696-698
Oceanography-measurements and analysis
Chair(s): W. D. Scherer, Office of Oceanography and Marine Assessments, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Windrose, PC software for wind data analysis,  Kyle Monkelien and Thomas L. Murrell,  pp. 699-702
Measurement of luminance distribution on the sea surface for comfortable living space,  Maki Enomoto, Toshimasa Kawanishi, and Wataru Kato,  pp. 703-708
Underwater photography
Chair(s): E. Kristof, National Geographic Society
Use of a macro-hybrid camera at National Geographic,  Emory Kristof, Joseph Stancampiano, and Alvin Chandler,  pp. 709-712
3-D as an underwater tool,  Emory Kristof, Alvin Chandler, and William Hamner,  pp. 713-718

VOLUME 3

  Program:A partnership of marine interests

International council for exploration of the sea
Chair(s): J. B. Pearce, ICES Marine Environment Quality Committee; J. N. Moore, Center Ocean Law and Policy, University of Virginia
A review of the origins, responsibilities, composition and main activities of the Interantional Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES),  Janet F. Pawlak,  pp. 719-725
An evaluation of shellfish research in the international council for the exploration of the sea,  Steven A. Murawski,  pp. 726-731
The ICES marine environmental quality committee (MEQC); Its history and activities,  John B. Pearce,  pp. 732-735
The ICES working group on biological effects of contaminants: A case study,  Frederick P. Thurberg,  pp. 736-739
Sewage sludge disposal and monitoring
Chair(s): C. Dougherty, Environmental Protection Agency; G. Lotzic, New York City Department of Environmental Protection
Modeling the impacts of CSO treatment alternatives on Narragansett Bay,  J. Craig Swanson and Katherine Jakyo,  pp. 740-744
Pollutant loadings to the New York bight APEX,  Harold M. Stanford and David R. Young,  pp. 745-751
Marine mineral resources
Chair(s): B. Haynes, Environmental Protection Agency
Designation of an ocean mining stable reference area,  Richard J. Greenwald and Harold F. Hennigar Jr.,  pp. 752-761
Regional geologic framework of the Norphlet formaion of the onshore and offshore Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida area,  Robert M. Mink, Bennett L. Bearden, and Ernest A. Mancini,  pp. 762-767
Availability of minerals offshore Virginia,  T. John Rowland,  pp. 768-776
Ocean mining: An opportunity for public-private partnership,  Clifford E. McLain,  pp. 777-782
Recent nonenergy mineral activity in the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf,  Roger V. Amato,  pp. 783-785
Trash along the coast
Chair(s): L. Swanson, State University of New York
Events of the summer of 87,  John B. Pearce,  pp. 786-789
Impacts and implications of the summer of 1987, New Jersey: Floatable incidents,  Lawrence Schmidt,  pp. 790-793
Meteorological conditions leading to the 1987 washup of floatable wastes on New Jersey beaches and comparison of these conditions with the historical record,  R. L. Swanson, Robert Zimmer, and Charles A. Parker,  pp. 794-798
Problems in our bays and estuaries
Chair(s): V. K. Tippie, Estuarine Program Office, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Unusual intensification of chesapeake bay oyster diseases during recent drought conditions,  Eugene M. Burreson and Jay D. Andrews,  pp. 799-802
Disturbances in coral reefs: Lessons from DIADEMA mass mortality and coral bleaching,  Christopher F. D'Elia and Phillip R. Taylor,  pp. 803-807
Red tide, the first occurrence in North Carolina waters: An overview,  Patricia A. Tester, Richard P. Stumpf, and Patricia K. Fowler,  pp. 808-811
The dolphin die-off
Chair(s): N. M. Foster, National Marine Fisheries Service
Pathology of diseased dolphins,  Delmar R. Cassidy, Arthur J. Davis, Allen L. Jenny, and Dennis A. Saari,  pp. 812-814
Statistical characteristics of the 1987 bottlenosse dolphin die-off in Virginia,  James G. Mead, Charles W. Potter, and William A. McLellan,  pp. 815-817
Results of the dolphin epidemic investigation as the disease was presented in New Jersey specimens of bottlenose dolphins in 1987,  William Medway,  p. 818
The dolphin dieoff: Long-term effects and recovery of the population,  Gerald P. Scott, Douglas M. Burn, and Larry J. Hansen,  pp. 819-823
Shipwreck archaeology
Chair(s): W. C. Phoel, NMFC, Sandy Hook Laboratory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; J. Bondareff, House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Historic shipwrecks: Resources worth protecting,  John D. Broadwater,  pp. 824-826
The abandoned shipwreck act: A context,  Anne G. Giesecke,  pp. 827-832
Reburial of a 16th century galleon,  Peter J. A. Waddell,  pp. 833-836
Supporting underwater archaeology with ocean technology,  John D. Broadwater,  pp. 837-839
Art
Chair(s): H. B. Stewart, Jr., Old Dominion University
Artists on oceanographic expeditions, a neglected partnership,  Harris B. Stewart Jr.,  pp. 840-841
Oil spill movement
Chair(s): D. F. Paskausky, USCG R&D Center
A verified model for oil spill movement, Beaufort Sea, Alaska,  Ivan M. Lissauer,  pp. 842-846
Hindcast of the Amoco Cadiz oil spill,  Mark Reed and Erich R. Gundlach,  pp. 847-852
The 1987 Newfoundland oil spill experiment: An overview,  E. J. Tennyson and H. Whittakar,  pp. 853-856
Shipboard navigational radar as an oil spill tracking tool: A preliminary assessment,  E. J. Tennyson,  pp. 857-859
Drift measurement
Chair(s): I. M. Lissauer, USCG R&D Center; R. Q. Robe, USCG R&D Center
Spatial objective analysis of small numbers of Lagrangian drifters,  Arthur A. Allen and Clare B. Billing,  pp. 860-864
A minicomputer application to graphically display tidal current drift,  M. J. Lewandowski,  pp. 865-870
Drifting buoy data quality and performance assessment at the National Data Buoy Center,  Eric A. Meindl,  pp. 871-875
Economics of marine operations
Chair(s): F. Olson, Environmental Consultant; D. M. King, ICF Inc.
Commercial vessel operation in the exclusive economic zone: Will the Jones act keep up?,  Mark D. Aspinwall,  pp. 876-879
Opportunities for development: A growth scenario and situation analysis of Hawaii's ocean industries,  Craig D. MacDonald and Howard E. Deese,  pp. 880-890
Outside influence on port operations: The insider's perspectives,  J. D. Reighard, D. L. Soden, and W. H. Bester,  pp. 891-895
Use of systems analysis techniques in ocean resources development,  Milton G. Johnson,  pp. 896-898
Education and training
Chair(s): Richard Asaro, USCG Office of Marine Safety, Security and Environment Protection; Thoyer Shafer
Marine field projects: Teaching is the easy part,  Jack Morton,  pp. 899-901
The impact of marine technology on education and training in marine transportation,  Henry F. Trutneff,  pp. 902-904
Environmental policy
Chair(s): S. Bolton, Office of Legislative Affairs, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; R. Dye, House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Resolving the environmental decisionmaking and research dilemma,  Robert W. Zeller,  pp. 905-909
A strategy for program implementation,  Carl A. Crampton and Randolph C. Helland,  pp. 910-913
Updating the Stratton Commission: A proposal for the U.S. Coast Guard ocean survey corps,  John N. Leonard,  pp. 914-919
National Response Mechanism,  Harry E. Schultz,  pp. 920-924
Satellite ocean monitoring at ten years: Perceptions and realities,  Jamison S. Hawkins,  pp. 925-929
Estuarine studies--I
Chair(s): D. J. Basta, Office of Oceanography and Marine Assessments, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Monitoring the estuary,  Samuel E. McCoy,  pp. 930-936
Climate, weather, and coastal recreational growth in the Southeast U.S. in 1986,  Isobel C. Sheifer,  pp. 937-941
An innovative approach for the synthesis of large oceanographic data sets with pre-processing and post-processing of an ecosystem model of the New York bight,  Andrew Stoddard,  pp. 942-947
Bioloical control of water quality in estuaries: Removal of particulate matter by filter feeders,  Jeroen Gerritsen,  pp. 948-952
Cumulative environmental effects of the oil and gas leasing program--II
Chair(s): J. Goll, Minerals Management Service; J. M. Teal, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Factors contributing to wetland loss in the coastal central Gulf of Mexico,  Robert M. Rogers,  pp. 953-960
Fisheries and resource assessments
Chair(s): R. Smolowitz, National Marine Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Improved U.S. straegy for fisheries law enforcement,  Fred L. Ames,  pp. 961-965
California sea otter: Impact assessment and mitigation,  Gordon Reetz,  pp. 966-971
Theoretical analysis of fish school density,  Dawei Luo,  pp. 972-974
Marine fisheries technology in the United States: Status, trends and future directions,  Ronald J. Smolowitz and Fredric M. Serchuk,  pp. 975-979
Public aquaculture in downeast Maine: The soft-shell clam story,  Brian F. Beal,  pp. 980-983
Fisheries--Impact studies
Chair(s): J. Chambers, National Marine Fisheries Service
Long term assessment of a derelict gillnet found in the Gulf of Maine,  H. Arnold Carr,  pp. 984-986
Effects of tributyltin on survival, growth, morphometry and RNA-DNA ratio of larval striped bass, Morone saxatilis,  Alfred E. Pinkney, Lisa L. Matteson, and David A. Wright,  pp. 987-991
Ocean policy--A matrix of federal, state and international issues
Chair(s): E. W. Cannon, USCG Governmental Affairs Staff; K. U. Wolniakowski, State of Oregon
International oil spill liability and compensation,  Charles R. Corbett,  pp. 992-993
Ocean resource management in Oregon: Pushing open the window of opportunity,  Eldon Hout, Robert Bailey, and Krystyna U. Wolniakowski,  pp. 994-999
Overview and analysis of coastal zone management in the Atlantic provinces, Canada,  J. S. S. Lakshminarayana,  pp. 1000-1005
Coastal states and marine resource development within the United States exclusive economic zone,  David C. Slade,  pp. 1006-1011
Ocean drilling program
Chair(s): J. H. Clotworthy, Consultant
Collection and quality control of marine geological data by the Ocean Drilling Program,  Patricia Brown, Kathe Lighty, Russell Merrill, and Philip D. Rabinowitz,  pp. 1012-1017
Shipboard laboratory support: Ocean drilling program,  Dennis Graham, Burney Hamlin, Brad Julson, William Mills, Audrey Meyer, Robert Olivas, Philip D. Rabinowitz, Daniel Bontempo, and John Tauxe,  pp. 1018-1024
Core curation: Ocean drilling program,  Paula Weiss, Gerald R. Bode, Christine Y. Mato, Russell Merrill, Philip D. Rabinowitz, Michael Angell, John Miller, Peggy Myre, Steven Prinz, and Daniel Quoidbach,  pp. 1025-1028
Ocean energy--I
Chair(s): D. Cotter, CBI Industries
The underwater electric kite East River deployment,  Philippe Vauthier,  pp. 1029-1033
British OTEC programmes 10 MW floating and 0.5MW land based,  D. E. Lennard and F. A. Johnson,  pp. 1034-1038
Hydro power from the ocean,  Robert K. Jensen,  pp. 1039-1044
First production of potable water by OTEC and its potential applications,  Anthony Thomas and David L. Hillis,  pp. 1045-1048
Ocean energy--II
Chair(s): L. Lewis, Department of Energy
DELBUOY: Wave-powered seawater desalination system,  Douglas C. Hicks, Charles M. Pleass, and George R. Mitcheson,  pp. 1049-1054
A wave energy engine and proposals for its development and usage,  Kenneth P. Melvin,  pp. 1055-1060
Wave focusing by a submemrged plate,  Kiwiaki Kudo, Tatsunosuke Tsuzuku, Kanji Imai, and Yoshinobu Akiyama,  pp. 1061-1066
The backward bend duct buoy--An improved floating type wave power device,  Yoshio Masuda, Tetuo Yamazaki, Yoshiyuki Outa, and Michael E. McCormick,  pp. 1067-1072
Marine mammals research and management
Chair(s): D. Swanson, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Modern Eskimo whaling in the Alaskan Arctic,  Helen H. Armstrong and Kevin R. Banks,  pp. 1073-1078
Observations on the 1987 subsistence harvest of northern fur seals on St. Paul Island, Fribilof Islands, Alaska,  George H. Allen,  pp. 1079-1082
Endangered species and marine mammal protection during offshore structure removals in the Gulf of Mexico,  Richard T. Bennett,  pp. 1083-1086

VOLUME 4

  Program:A partnership of marine interests

Ship design and repair
Chair(s): M. S. Canavan, USCG Office of Engineering and Development; T. Colton, Colton Company
U.S. Coast Guard's new polar icebreaker design,  Michael S. Canavan and Mark D. Noll,  pp. 1087-1097
Electroslag surfacing for construction, restoration, and repair of ship structures,  D. W. Yu and J. H. Devletian,  pp. 1098-1106
Research vessels
Chair(s): W. Barbee, University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System
Conversion of surplus oilfield supply vessels to research vessels,  James A. Chance,  pp. 1107-1110
Research vessels: A systems engineering approach,  Cyrus Hamlin,  pp. 1111-1116
Monohull research vessel seakeeping and criteria,  Bruce L. Hutchison and Sridhar Jagannathan,  pp. 1117-1123
Salvage and towing
Chair(s): J. H. Boyd, Booz, Allen and Hamilton, Inc.
Removal of the wreck of the EX-USS Tortuga,  Jack Strandquist,  p. 1124
The small passenger vessel industry - II
Chair(s): E. G. Sharf, National Association of Passenger Vessels
The realities of bareboat chartering,  Terry MacRae,  pp. 1125-1130
Swath ships - I
Chair(s): R. Dinsmore, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Relationship between seakeeping requirements and swath ship geometry,  G. Robert Lamb,  pp. 1131-1143
Conceptual design of an intermediate size oceanographic research ship for the University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System,  Mark Rice, Ed Craig, Scott Drummond, and Carolyn Junemann,  pp. 1144-1148
Design of a semisubmerged swath research and survey ship,  Roy D. Gaul, Alan C. McClure, and Fred E. Shumaker,  pp. 1149-1156
Tankage arrangement for swath ships,  Colen Kennell,  pp. 1157-1162
Swath ships - II
Chair(s): K. W. Kaulum, Office of Naval Research
Swath ship designs for oceanographic research,  Thomas G. Lang, Charles B. Bishop, and W. J. Sturgeon,  pp. 1163-1168
Swath Charwin - range support ship,  Ed Craig and Scott E. Drummond,  pp. 1169-1172
Shipboard technical support
Chair(s): H. L. Clark, National Science Foundation
Automated analysis of nutrients in seawater with the technicon TRAACS-800 autoanalyzer system,  J. D. Guffy, M. A. Spears, and D. C. Biggs,  pp. 1173-1177
An application of a low flow current meter to broad temperature range estuarine current measurements,  David J. Murphy, Eric Powell, and Elizabeth Wilson,  pp. 1178-1180
Description of conversion of an EG&G VMCM into a MVMS (multi-variable moored sensor),  Miguel Maccio and Christopher Langdon,  pp. 1181-1187
An interim status report on organotins-I
Chair(s): P. F. Seligman, Naval Ocean Systems Center; M. A. Champ, National Science Foundation
Tributyltin and mussel growth in San Diego Bay,  Michael H. Salazar and Sandra M. Salazar,  pp. 1188-1197
An interim status report on organotins
Chair(s): P. F. Seligman, Naval Ocean Systems Center; M. A. Champ, National Science Foundation
Tributyltin analyses in association with NOAA's national status and trends mussel watch program,  Terry L. Wade, Bernardo Garcia-Romero, and James M. Brooks,  pp. 1198-1201
Wave motion
Chair(s): R. H. Canada, National Data Buoy Center, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Lake Superior winter weather station,  Lloyd J. Ladner, W. Brett Wilson, and Phillip J. Kies,  pp. 1202-1204
Wave measurements
Chair(s): L. Baer, Office of Oceanography and Marine Assessments, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Infrared laser wave height sensor,  Hal Brown,  pp. 1205-1206
WavePro: An autonomous wave processor with long-range telemetry,  George Kontopidis and Gary Bowers,  pp. 1207-1211
Measured transfer functions of shipmotions in natural seaways,  F. Ziemer, E. Stockdreher, and H. Günther,  pp. 1212-1217
Wave action on sea shores
Chair(s): M. Earle, MEC Systems Corp.
Influence of frequency and directional spreading on wave transformation in the nearshore region,  Michael J. Briggs and Peter J. Grace,  pp. 1218-1223
Tidal circulation data from the Los Angeles/Long Beach harbors,  David D. McGehee and J. P. McKinney,  pp. 1224-1230
Wave impact forces on the Jones Island East Dock, Milwaukee, Wisconsin,  Steven L. Da Costa and Joseph L. Scott,  pp. 1231-1238
A hierarchical multiprocessor data acquisition system for field measurement of structural response in breakwater concrete armor units,  James Rosati III and Gary L. Howell,  pp. 1239-1243
Wave energy dissipation by reef breakwaters,  John P. Ahrens and Edward T. Fulford,  pp. 1244-1249
Why breakwaters break,  E. H. Harlow,  pp. 1250-1252
Underwater vehicles
Chair(s): R. Blidberg, University of New Hampshire
JAMSTEC/deep tow system,  Hiroyasu Momma, Kiyoshi Ohtsuka, and Hiroshi Hotta,  pp. 1253-1258
EAVE III-untethered AUV submersible,  J. Jalbert, M. Shevenell, S. Chappel, R. Welsh, and R. Blidberg,  pp. 1259-1264
Underwater vehicle systems and equipment
Chair(s): S. B. Cable, Naval Civil Engineering Laboratory; R. Wernli, Naval Ocean Systems Center
An autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) flight control system using sliding mode control,  Frank Dougherty, Tom Sherman, Gary Woolweaver, and Gib Lovell,  pp. 1265-1270
Thermal modelling of electro-mechanical cables for ROV applications,  M. L. Nuckols, John Kreider, and William Feild,  pp. 1271-1275
A LISP environment for real-time ocean systems,  Michael P. Shevenell and Charles Millett,  pp. 1276-1279
A guideline system for the Navy's submarine rescue ship (ASR) class,  S. Brian Cable,  pp. 1280-1285
Undersea vehicles and platforms for science applications
Chair(s): A. N. Kalvaitis, National Undersea Research Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Scientific imaging: problems and solutions for ROVs,  Peter J. Auster, Lance L. Stewart, and Helga Sprunk,  pp. 1286-1289
Underwater vehicle systems and equipment
Chair(s): S. B. Cable, Naval Civil Engineering Laboratory; R. Wernli, Naval Ocean Systems Center
AUV technology development and demonstration program,  William J. Herr,  pp. 1290-1299
Diving operations and systems
Chair(s): W. C. Phoel, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; J. M. Wells, Office of Marine Operations, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Diving in hazardous and polluted waters,  John W. Blackwell and Clifford D. Newell,  pp. 1300-1304
The use of nitrogen-oxygen mixtures as divers breathing gas,  J. Morgan Wells,  pp. 1305-1308
Integrated remote sensing of dive sites,  John P. Fish and H. Arnold Carr,  pp. 1309-1314
Human power generation in an underwater environment,  Stephanie L. Merry, Scott L. Sendlein, and A. Paul Jenkin,  pp. 1315-1320
Hazardous chemical identification and management
Chair(s): L. H. Gibson, USCG Central Oil Identification Laboratory; E. F. Batutis, Phasesep Corp.
NOAA fleet hazardous materials and hazardous waste management,  William R. Cunningham,  pp. 1321-1325
U.S. Coast Guard oil identification system,  Larry H. Gibson and Martha S. Hendrick,  pp. 1326-1331
A course in hazardous materials,  T. J. Haas, J. J. Kichner, and T. J. Chuba,  pp. 1332-1334
Buoy-based meteorology
Chair(s): R. Canada, National Buoy Center
An ARGOS meteorological oceanographic spar buoy for Antarctic deployments,  Samuel P. Burke and Douglas G. Martinson,  pp. 1335-1340
Methods of obtaining weather data in real time,  David B. Gilhousen,  pp. 1341-1343
Interactive marine analysis & forecast system (IMAFS): The oceanographic workstation of the future,  P. M. Friday, J. S. Lynch, and F. S. Long,  pp. 1344-1347
The global ocean platform inventory,  Deborah A. Storey and William E. Woodward,  pp. 1348-1351
Navigation systems and operations
Chair(s): G. R. Perreault, Office of Navigation, U. S. Coast Guard; J. Illgen
Leading lines for the nineties !,  Lester Mehrkam,  pp. 1352-1355
Contract service of federal aids to navigation,  George R. Perreault,  pp. 1356-1361
Marine radionavigation of the future,  Robert J. Weaver and Richard M. Piccioni,  pp. 1362-1364
Federal Radionavigation Plan overview,  Larry V. Grant,  pp. 1365-1370
Navigation charting
Chair(s): R. Vorthman, USCG Operations Control Center, Atlantic Area; M. Kumar, Defense Mapping Agency
Cooperative electronic chart development-the GAADS project,  William M. Maynard,  pp. 1371-1373
Automated nautical data and charting development,  Norman D. Smith,  pp. 1374-1378
Navigation systems
Chair(s): C. D. Kearse, Office of Marine Operations, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; P. Stutes, John E. Chance & Assoc. Inc
The Continuing need for accurate positioning in naval tactics,  John L. Hammer III and Wayne R. Hoyle,  pp. 1379-1383
Oceanographic applications of the Argos system,  Archie E. Shaw III, Katherine R. Swenson, and Terry E. Bryan,  pp. 1384-1389
Aids to navigation systems and equipment
Chair(s): T. S. Winslow, Office of Engineering, U. S. Coast Guard
High-voltage solar-powered navigation range design,  Timothy S. Winslow, Michael D. Dawe, Karl R. Schroeder, and Wayne A. Fisher,  pp. 1390-1394
Global positioning system
Chair(s): K. Nakamura, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense; R. S. Warren, TASC; L. D. Hottram, Relative GPS Kinemetic Surveying Applications for Marine Positioning
Accuracy of satellite survey measurements on offshore platforms for monitoring subsidence,  M. J. Mes,  pp. 1395-1399
Ship operations and scheduling
Chair(s): C. Pritchett, USCG R&D Center
Volunteer observing ships and the U.S. Government -- A winning partnership,  S. Cook, R. Benway, W. Krug, M. Nestlebush, A. Picciolo, W. Richardson, P. Stevens, and V. Zegowitz,  pp. 1400-1404
Comparing U.S. coast Guard buoy tender performance using simulation,  Leonard C. Kingsley, Kenneth S. Klesczewski, Joe A. Smith, and Roberta A. Walters,  pp. 1405-1410
Using spacefilling curve to generate the feasible routes for the set partitioning problem,  Kenneth S. Klesczewski,  pp. 1411-1416
Search and rescue--Surveillance experiments
Chair(s): W. H. Reynolds, USCG R&D Center
Results of an experiment to examine certain human factors relating to searches conducted with marine radar,  Duncan Finlayson, Donald Bryant, Byron R. Dawe, and A. J. Armstrong,  pp. 1417-1421
Results of Canadian shipborne night search experiments,  Donald Bryant, Byron R. Dawe, Duncan Finlayson, W. Reynolds, and M. J. Lewandowski,  pp. 1422-1426
Results of a Canadian shipborne radar search and rescue detection experiment,  Byron R. Dawe, Duncan Finlayson, and Donald Bryant,  pp. 1427-1432
Results of a Canadian visual search and rescue detection experiment,  Duncan Finlayson, Byron R. Dawe, and Donald Bryant,  pp. 1433-1435
A new Coast Guard search technique,  Frank Replogle Jr.,  pp. 1436-1438
Search operations
Chair(s): R. Q. Robe, USCG R&D Center; B. Dawe, Nordco Ltd.
Alaska SAR Facility Archive and Operations System,  Robert W. Berwin,  pp. 1439-1443
The search for South African airways flight 295,  Michael K. Kutzleb,  pp. 1444-1447
Performance of coast guard medium range surveillance (MRS) aircraft radars in search and rescue (SAR) missions,  R. Q. Robe, D. F. Paskausky, and G. L. Hover,  pp. 1448-1453
Sea based aerostats (SBA): Effective surveillance for maritime interdiction,  James B. Brewster,  pp. 1454-1456
Port management and security
Chair(s): T. Robinson, Port Safety and Security Division, U. S. Coast Guard; D. Smith, House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Innovative technology applied to maximize a port's lifeline: A case history for the sea lanes of the Chesapeake Bay,  Douglas J. Evans, Richard W. Owen, and Paul R. Farragut,  pp. 1457-1462
The multi-agency MOU on port security: A model for conflict resolution,  Nicholas A. Marziani,  pp. 1463-1469
Mitigation planning for port development,  Daniel J. Sheehy and Susan F. Vik,  pp. 1470-1475
Marine safety
Chair(s): C. L. Hervey, USCG R&D Center; S. Steele, House of Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Coast guard recreational boating product assurance program,  Alston Colihan,  pp. 1476-1481
Determining horsepower limits on recreational boats,  Carol L. Hervey,  pp. 1482-1486
Regulation of passenger carrying submersibles,  Steve Johnson and John Veentjer,  pp. 1487-1492
Recreational boating accidents in ocean waters,  Gary L. Traub,  pp. 1493-1496
An interim status report on organotins--I
Chair(s): P. F. Seligman, Naval Ocean Systems Center; M. A. Champ, National Science Foundation
Tributyltin and water quality: A question of environmental significance,  Michael H. Salazar and Michael A. Champ,  pp. 1497-1506
Plastics in our oceans: What are we doing about it?
Chair(s): B. Griswold, OAR, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Reducing plastic pollution in the marine environment: The U.S. coast guard and implementation of annex V of MARPOL 73/78,  Joel R. Whitehead,  pp. 1507-1512
Technical advances in seafood technology and safety
Chair(s): G. J. Flick, Jr., Virginia Politechnic Institute
The production of Menhaden Surimi,  Anthony P. Bimbo,  pp. 1513-1528
Mesocosms as tools for coastal and estuarine environmental research--I
Chair(s): G. F. Mayer, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
An experimental estuarine salinity gradient,  Eric Klos,  pp. 1529-1535
Water reuse on onshore mariculture and processing facilities
Chair(s): R. Becker, Louisiana State University
Depuration of oysters in a closed recirculating system,  J. M. Fox and A. L. Chauvin,  pp. 1536-1539
Acoustics--Propagation
Chair(s): D. G. Browning, Naval Underwater System Center
On ray trajectories and pathtimes for acoustic propagation in a medium with velocity gradients,  W. J. Vetter,  pp. 1540-1545
Ocean applications of remotely sensed microwave techniques
Chair(s): D. E. Weissman, Hofstra University; J. Gallagher, Naval Underwater Systems Center
The dependence of the microwave radar cross section on ocean surface variables during the FASINEX experiment,  David E. Weissman,  pp. 1546-1553
Information systems--I
Chair(s): J. A. Smith, USCG R&D Center; G. Williams, Texas A&M University
Oona: An intelligent DSS for the U.S. coast guard,  Hemant Bhargava and Steven O. Kimbrough,  pp. 1554-1559
Information systems--III
Chair(s): C. D. Kearse, Office of Marine Operations, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; D. White, General Instrument Corp.
The Zeno Alliance Network: a dual-loop fiber optic instrumentation network for ships,  Michael Reynolds, Roger Hendershot, Mark Jungck, and Brian Reid,  pp. 1560-1568
Trash along the coast
Chair(s): L. Swanson, State University of New York
Environmental conditions in New York Bight, July-August, 1987,  Robert E. Dennis, Richard P. Stumpf, and Martin C. Predoehl,  pp. 1569-1572
Swath ships--II
Chair(s): K. W. Kaulum, Office of Naval Research
Development of deep water technology as it relates to future salvage,  Andre Galerne,  pp. 1573-1575
Art
Chair(s): H. B. Stewart, Jr., Old Dominion University
Art and technology on 20th-century vessels,  Carol Olsen,  pp. 1576-1581
Education and training
Chair(s): Richard Asaro, USCG, Office of Marine Safety, Security and Environment Protection; Thoyer Shafer
Maritime training and ocean education,  Samuel Teel,  pp. 1582-1586
Wave measurements
Chair(s): L. Baer, Office Oceanography and Marine Assessments, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The Next Generation Water Level Measurement System: The next step in real-time data for navigation,  Daniel W. Farrell,  pp. 1587-1588
Navigation charting
Chair(s): R. Vorthman, USCG Operations Control Center, Atlantic Area; M. Kumar, Defence Mapping Agency
Electronic chart display information systems: Operational, policy and legal issues,  Peter W. Mushkat and Cynthia Lamson,  pp. 1589-1593
Navigation systems
Chair(s): C. D. Kearse, Office of Marine Operations, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; P. Stutes, John E. Chance & Assoc. Inc.
A computer navigation system using Kalman filter smoothing,  Everett F. Carter and Joe Lewkowicz,  pp. 1594-1597
Marine safety
Chair(s): C. L. Hervey, USCG R&D Center; S. Steele, House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Awakening the consciousness of the boating public regarding pollution, intoxication, and common sense safety on the nation's waterways,  F. Hunt Anderson,  pp. 1598-1601
Continental shelf environmental research
Chair(s): W. W. Schroeder, University of Alabama
Geology and hydrology of reefs and banks offshore Texas and Louisiana,  Richard Rezak and David W. McGrail,  p. 1602
Salvage and towing
Chair(s): J. H. Boyd, Booz, Allen & Hamilton, Inc.
Launch and retrieval of a 1000 ton barge-shaped vessel from a conventional tanker,  Chandru Kalro,  p. 1603
Mesocosms as tools for coastal and estuarine environmental research--I
Chair(s): G. F. Mayer, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Development of experimental ecosystems for the study of coastal lagoons,  S. W. Nixon and S. W. Granger,  p. 1604
Search operations
Chair(s): R. Q. Robe, USCG R&D Center; B. Dawe, Nordco Ltd.
Improving search success; real-time data collection and transfer to user,  D. F. Paskausky, W. Reynolds, R. Gaines, and R. Q. Robe,  p. 1605
Technical advances in seafood technology and safety
Chair(s): D. Attaway, Sea Grant, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
New approaches for indices/monitoring microbial pathogens in seafood,  R. R. Colwell,  p. 1606
Search operations
Chair(s): R. Q. Robe, USCG R&D Center; B. Dawe, Nordco Ltd.
Information in a changing management context: the ocean dumping example,  R. H. Burroughs,  p. 1607
Technical advances in seafood technology and safety
Chair(s): G. J. Flick, Jr., Virginia Polytechnic Institute
A biotechnological system for the utilization of waste products of the seafood and cheese manufacturing industries,  John P. Zikakis,  p. 1608
Problems in our bays and estuaries
Chair(s): V. K. Tippie, Estuarine Program Office, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
EPA's response to the flotables incidents of the summer of 1987,  P. Molinari,  p. 1609
Undersea vehicles and platforms for science applications
Chair(s): A. N. Kalvaitis, National Undersea Research Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Low cost ROVs for science,  Lance L. Stewart and Peter J. Auster,  p. 1610
Oil and gas exploration--II
Chair(s): J. R. Pearcy, Minerals Management Service; C. Welling, Ocean Minerals Co.
The hydrocarbon potential of the Federal OCS, offshore Northern California,  James M. Galloway and Michael R. Brickey,  p. 1611
Wilson Rock Field: A case history,  Scott Sorenson, Chris Alonzo, and Maher Ibrahim,  p. 1612
OCS fisheries and resources
Chair(s): R. W. Middleton, Minerals Management Service; M. Holliday, National Marine Fisheries Service
Outer continental shelf fisheries and resources in the Gulf of Mexico,  B. G. Thompson,  p. 1613
Diving operations and systems
Chair(s): W. C. Phoel, National Marine Fisheries Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; J. M. Wells, Office of Marine Operations, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
An inexpensive mobile self-contained habitat system for marine research,  Robert I. Wicklund,  p. 1614
Cumulative environmental effects of the oil and gas leasing program-II
Chair(s): J. Goll, Minerals Management Service; J. M. Teal, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Cumulative environmental effects of the department of the Interior's offshore oil and gas program: 1987 report to Congress,  Jeffrey P. Zippin,  p. 1615
Environmental policy
Chair(s): S. Bolton, Office of Legislative Affairs, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; R. Dye, House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Legal and policy issues at stake in the current 5-year program,  Emmett Turner and Paul R. Stang,  p. 1616
Acoustic applications-I
Chair(s): A. I. Eller, Science Applications International Corp.
A shallow water sonar performance prediction system,  Arnold Novick,  p. 1617
A VCR based digital data recorder for underwater acoustics multipath measurements,  J. Matthew Tattersall, Joseph A. Mingrone, and Peter C. King,  p. 1618
Acoustics-propagation
Chair(s): D. G. Browning, Naval Underwater System Center
An introduction to the physics of underwater sound and their application to passive anti-submarine warfare,  Douglas K. Roderick,  p. 1619
Acoustics-side scan
Chair(s): R. Walker, USCG R&D Center
Realtime side scan sonar target analysis,  Ray Gandy and Steven Paulet,  p. 1620
Hardware/software package for CTD data acquisition with a Neil Brown CTD,  David Nebert, Howard Saklad, and Gil Mimken,  pp. 1621-1623
OCS fisheries and resources
Chair(s): R. W. Middleton, Minerals Management Service; M. Holliday, National Marine Fisheries Service
Outer continental shelf fisheries and resources in the Northeast Region,  Darryl Christensen,  p. 1624
Satellite remote sensing
Chair(s): D. E. Weissman, Hofstra University; J. Gallagher, Naval Underwater Systems Center
Ocean sensing capabilities on LANDSAT 6,  Matthew R. Willard,  p. 1625
An inexpensive interactive processing system for NOAA satellite image,  W. B. Campbell and M. L. Weaks,  p. 1626
Shipwreck archaeology
Chair(s): W. C. Phoel, NMFS, Sandy hook Laboratory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; J. Bondareff, House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Consequences of the abandoned shipwreck act: The North Carolina example,  Richard W. Lawrence,  p. 1627
Ocean engineering-I
Chair(s): C. A. Kohler, USCG R&D Center; R. Geminder, Mechanic Research Inc.
Long-team abrasion and corrosion damage to the Hawaii deep water power cable,  J. Larsen-Basse, B. E. Liebert, K. M. Htun, and A. Tadjvar,  p. 1628
Upwelling monitoring off Western Sahara,  P. Clemente-Colon and J. Zaitzeff,  p. 1629
Sewage sludge disposal and monitoring
Chair(s): C. Dougherty, Environmental Protection Agency; G. Lotzic, New York City Department of Environmental Protection
Optium techniques for trackingg plumes in the ocean: A case study of sludge plume dispersion at the 106-mile site,  S. E. McDowell, C. S. Albro, W. R. Trulli, W. G. Steinhauer, and F. G. Csulak,  p. 1630
A monitoring plan for disposal of sewage sludge at the 106-mile site,  C. E. Werme, P. D. Boehm, W. G. Steinhauer, and F. G. Csulak,  p. 1631
Monitoring water quality characteristics during disposal of sewage sludge at the 106-mile site,  C. D. Hunt, W. G. Steinhauer, C. E. Werme, P. D. Boehm, and F. G. Csulak,  p. 1632
Problems in our bays and estuaries
Chair(s): V. K. Tippie, Estuarine Program Office, National Oceanic and Atomospheric Administration
Hypoxia in Long Island (LIS), summer of 1987,  Barbara L. Welsh,  p. 1633
The dolphin die-off
Chair(s): N. M. Foster, National Marine Fisheries Service
Epidemiology of Bottlenose Dolphin Disease - U.S. Atlantic Coast, 1987-1988,  Joseph Geraci,  p. 1634
Drift measurement
Chair(s): I. M. Lissauer, USCG R&D Center; R. Q. Robe, USCG R&D Center
Drift current measurements from a submarine,  Peter J. Hendricks,  p. 1635
Sea bottom properties
Chair(s): M. Cruckshank, Univ. of Hawaii
Implications of using a wide swathe sounding system,  Roger L. Cloet,  p. 1636
Fisheries and resource assessments
Chair(s): R. Smolowitz, National Marine Fisheries, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Development of separator trawl technology,  Philip H. Averill,  p. 1637
Ocean energy-II
Chair(s): L. Lewis, Department of Energy
Recent wave energy research in Sweden,  Lennart Claeson,  p. 1638
Research vessels
Chair(s): W. Barbee, University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System
The SSVCorwith Cramer: Sea Educationn Association's new sailing research vessel,  R. Jude Wilber, Charles E. Lea, and Susan E. Humphris,  p. 1639
Salvage and towing
Chair(s): J. H. Boyd, BOOZ, Allen & Hamilton, Inc.
Hazardous materials in marine salvage operations,  J. Kenneth Edgar,  p. 1640
The small passenger vessel industry-I
Chair(s): E. G. Sharf, National Association of Passenger Vessels; H. Parker, National Association of Passenger Vessels
The future of the tourist submarine industry,  W. Burton Hamner,  p. 1641
Port management and security
Chair(s): T. Robinson, Port Safety and Security Division, U.S. Coast Guard; D. Smith, House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Hydrodynamic mass transport modeling of navy harbors,  J. J. Zagel, R. T. Kilgore, and S. M. Stein,  p. 1642
Ship operations and scheduling
Chair(s): C. Pritchett, USCG R&D Center
Scheduling patrols using a hybrid integer programming/rule-based system approach,  S. F. Roehrig,  p. 1643
Shipboard technical support
Chair(s): H. L. Clark, National Science Foundation
Shipboard technician program of the National Science Foundation,  H. Lawrence Clark,  p. 1644
An interim status report on organotins-I
Chair(s): P. F. Seligman, Naval Ocean Systems Center; M. A. Champ, National Science Foundation
Chronic exposure effects of tributyltin on Pearl Harbor organisms,  R. Scott Henderson,  p. 1645
Underwater vehicles
Chair(s): R. Bildberg, Univ. of New Hampshire
Controlled depressor towed sensor platform -- the U.S. Navy's Mk28 search platform,  Michael Higgins and Roger Whyte,  p. 1646
Development and testing of a heavy-duty work ROV for 10,000 foot service,  Michael Higgins, Bill Lawson, and Bill Field,  p. 1647
Navigation Systems
Chair(s): C. D. Kearse, Office of Marine Operations, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; P. Stutes, John E. Chance & Assoc. Inc.
Design and applications of seatrac, an integrated navigation and data managemant system,  Ray Gandy and Steven Paulet,  p. 1648
Buoy-based meteorology
Chair(s): R. Canada, National Buoy Center
The measurement of precipitation at National Data Buoy Center Station,  Eduardo D. Michelena,  p. 1649
Mini-drifter test deployment data --Gulf of Mexico, Spring 1988,  Ralph R. Miller and Raymond Canada,  p. 1650
Navigation systems and operations
Chair(s): G. R. Perreault, Office of Navigation, U.S. Coast Guard; J. Illgen
A survey of radionavigation system users,  Adeste F. E. Fuentes,  p. 1651
Mesocosms as tools for coastal and estuarine environmental research-II
Chair(s): R. E. Turner, Center for Westlands Resources, Louisiana State University
Experimental manipulations of drainage in a Georgia saltmarsh: Lessons learned,  Alice G. Chalmers,  pp. 1652-1655
An interim status report on organotins--II
Chair(s): P. F. Seligman, Naval Ocean Systems Center; M. A. Champ, National Science Foundation
Butyltin releases to harbor water from ship painting in a dry dock,  C. M. Adema, W. M. Thomas Jr., and S. R. Mangum,  pp. 1656-1667
An Interim status report on organotins-I
Chair(s): P. F. Seligman, Naval Ocean Systems Center; M. A. Champ, National Science Foundation
Accumulation and fate of tributyltin species in microbial biofilms,  W. R. Blair, G. J. Olson, T. K. Trout, K. L. Jewett, and F. E. Brinckman,  pp. 1668-1672
Oil spill movement
Chair(s): D. F. Paskausky, USCG R&D Center
Update of occurrence rates for accidental oil spills on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf,  Chery McMahon Anderson and Robert P. LaBelle,  pp. 1673-1676
Shipwreck archaeology
Chair(s): W. C. Phoel, NMFS, Sandy Hook Laboratory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; J. Bondareff, House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Myth and management-The Shipwreck Management Act,  Jack Fullmer,  pp. 1677-1683
Navigation systems and operations
Chair(s): G. R. Perreault, Office of Navigation, U.S. Coast Guard; J. Illgen
The continuing need for accurate positioning in naval tactics,  John L. Hammer III and Wayne R. Hoyle,  pp. 1684-1689
Economics of marine operations
Chair(s): F. Olson, Environmental Consultant; D. M. King, ICF Inc.
Economic impacts from coal exports: Through the port of Baltimore and the port of Norfolk,  Morris Wm. Clark Jr., Dennis P. Robinson, and Lloyd G. Antle,  pp. 1690-1696
Ocean applications of remotely sensed microwave techniques
Chair(s): D. E. Weissman, Hofstra University; J. Gallagher, Naval Underwater Systems Center
Interpretation of SEASAT radar altimeter returns from an overflight of ice in the Beaufort Sea,  L. S. Fedor and E. J. Walsh,  pp. 1697-1703
Airborne pulse-limited radar altimeter return waveform characteristics over ice in the Beaufort Sea,  L. S. Fedor, G. S. Hayne, and E. J. Walsh,  pp. 1704-1710
Plastics in our oceans: What are we doing about it?
Chair(s): B. Griswold, OAR, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Sea Grant faces oceans of plastic,  Xanthippe Augerot,  pp. 1711-1715
An interim status report on organotins-II
Chair(s): P. F. Seligman, Naval Ocean Systems Center; M. A. Champ, National Science Foudation
Analytical chemistry of butyltins,  K. W. Michael Siu, James W. McLaren, Paulette S. Maxwell, Graeme J. Gardner, and Shier S. Berman,  p. 1716
Ocean policy-a matrix of federal, state and international issues
Chair(s): E. W. Cannon, USCG Governmental Affairs Staff; K. U. Wolniakowski, State of Oregon
The U.S. Coast Guard: A prototype for National and International Ocean Policy Implementation,  Edward W. Cannon,  pp. 1717-1729
The unspoken yet vital partnership between the United States Coast Guard Reserve and the public sector at large,  Louise A. Berney,  pp. 1730-1732