Oceans'71 --- IEEE International Conference on Engineering in the Ocean Environment

Held at Sheraton Inn-Airport, San Diego, CaliforniaSept. 21-24, 1971

Table of Contents

  Program:Engineering in the ocean environment

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Back cover
Plenary Session
A new life-style for marine science: The international decade of ocean exploration,  Thomas B. Owen,  pp. 1-5
Ocean engineering under the sea grant program,  Robert B. Abel,  pp. 6-8
Oceanic Instrumentation
Low power methods for oceanographic circuit design,  Winfield Hill,  pp. 9-11
An automated deep sea simulation facility for testing electronic components,  Jack Holzschuh,  pp. 12-15
Inductive conductivity probe calibration,  Richard A. Daniel and Eugene E. Collias,  pp. 16-18
Instrument recovery from the deep ocean,  Russell Baccaglini and Joseph Irgon,  pp. 19-22
A self-contained oceanographic depth recorder for high speed towing,  Raymond L. Bentz,  pp. 23-26
Marine Bio-Electronics
Analysis of the acoustic signature of dungeness crabs (Cancer magister),  Rudolph J. Frank, Carlton E. Cross, and Leland C. Jensen,  pp. 27-32
Electronic system and data processing techniques for estimating fish abundance,  Paul H. Moose, John E. Ehrenberg, and James H. Green,  pp. 33-36
Submersibles for marine biological research,  William L. High,  pp. 37-40
Computerized acoustic fish assessment system,  G. Norman Sawyer and Johnny A. Butler,  pp. 41-43
Methods for radio tracking marine mammals in the open sea,  Hugh Martin, W. E. Evans, and C. A. Bowers,  pp. 44-49
Ocean Engineering
Navy's deep ocean technology project evolution and progress,  William J. Greenert,  pp. 50-53
Collection and analysis of reliability and maintainability data during assault boat testing program,  Franz A. Frassmann,  pp. 54-57
Investigation of the forces on a submerged cylinder due to surface water waves,  William P. Muellenhoff and Larry S. Slotta,  pp. 58-63
Environmental control for hyperbaric applications,  S. D. Reimers and O. R. Hansen,  pp. 64-68
Viewing the Sea
Advanced television systems for undersea use,  R. Bruce Fugitt,  pp. 69-73
Computer simulation of the performance of advanced underwater optical viewing systems,  Clarence Funk,  pp. 74-84
A hardware approach to acoustic imaging,  Ben Saltzer,  pp. 85-98
A scanning holographic system for oceanic imaging,  M. Wollman, D. A. Christensen, E. Richards, and G. Wade,  p. 99
Development of acrylic plastic submersible hulls with panoramic visibility,  Jerry D. Stachiw,  pp. 100-103
Data Acquisition and Processing I
Interrelationship between data management and instrument design,  Robert V. Ochinero and Thomas S. Austin,  pp. 104-106
Oceanographic environmental data acquisition system at OSU,,  Peter Becker and Herbert C. Curl Jr.,  pp. 107-108
Recent data acquisition system development aboard NOAA ships,  Edward E. Jones and Melvin Asato,  pp. 109-112
The maritime administration's ships of opportunity program,  Frank Kesterman,  pp. 113-120
Navigation I
A subsystem for electronic positioning and navigation at sea,  Burton B. Barnes and Roy Newman,  pp. 121-146
A method for reducing gridlock errors,  Winsor Letton III,  pp. 147-150
Development of a track marker light,  H. Larrimore,  pp. 151-154
Ships acoustic navigation system (SANS),  M. H. Damon,  pp. 155-158
Ocean Physics
Sea wave electric power system,  P. L. Whitehead Sr. and H. A. Cazel,  pp. 159-160
Detection of static magnetic and electric dipoles located near the sea bottom,  Alan Gordon,  pp. 161-166
Applications of underwater fields,  James A. Walther,  pp. 167-170
In situ formation of the stable sea foam and its transport,  Tomosaburo Abe and Naoki Fukuchi,  pp. 171-174
Cable towed body dynamics,  Young H. Chey,  pp. 175-179
Data Acquisition and Processing II
Hydrometeorological data collection system for Lake Ontario,  Paul D. Davis Jr. and Robert M. Crosby,  pp. 180-183
On marine seismic reflection data processing,  Chi-hau Chen,  pp. 184-187
Deep sea telemetry system for sediment analysis,  William Barry and Robert Haas,  pp. 188-191
The marine geophysical mapping program of the national ocean survey,  Robert E. Kohler,  p. 192
Geophysical Techniques
Double loop tracking system,  William C. Lindsey and Joseph H. Yuen,  pp. 193-196
The finite amplitude depth sounder (FADS),  George M. Walsh,  pp. 197-201
The application of acoustical subbottom profiling to engineering problems,  Robert F. Herron,  pp. 202-206
High resolution depth sounding in noisy environments,  M. A. Chramiec,  pp. 207-211
Navigation II
Ocean acoustic phase shift estimation using strapdown navigation techniques,  Morris I. Gneses,  pp. 212-218
Precise positioning for near-bottom equipment using a relay transponder,  D. E. Boegeman, G. J. Miller, and W. R. Normark,  p. 219
An oceanographic acoustic beacon and data telemetry system powered by a SNAP-21 radiosotope thermoelectric generator,  Martin Mandelberg,  pp. 220-223
Coastal Environment I
Monitoring the effects of wastewater discharges in the marine environment,  Douglas Hotchkiss,  pp. 224-225
Coastal Environment II
Thermal waves in a nearshore environment,  P. A. Barakos,  pp. 226-233
Environmental statements and their impact on engineering design in the coastal zone,  Robert H. Parker,  pp. 234-237
On the measurement of turbulence in estuaries,  Walter F. Bohlen,  pp. 238-242
Oil pollution and ray optics in an inhomogeneous medium,  H. S. Hayre and M. S. Sohel,  pp. 243-246
TRW sea divers kelp restoration project,  Jerrold R. Arthur, Paul T. Meister, and Paul Nordin,  pp. 247-250
Underwater Acoustics
Design of hydrophone arrays for multipath environments,  Raymond W. Sears Jr.,  pp. 251-255
Transponder/Pinger relocation receiver,  Don B. Heckman,  pp. 256-259
Microphone design and selection for deep-submergence environments,  Austin J. Brouns,  pp. 260-263
Inter-seamount acoustic range instrumentation,  George O. Pickens,  pp. 264-267
Development of underwater binaural communications equipment,  James H. Elkins,  pp. 268-270
Extracting Information from Ocean Signals
Detection of nonstationary processes,  H. A. Titus, D. E. Kirk, and J. F. Arfman Jr.,  pp. 271-274
Simulation of correlated, gaussian data from an array,  J. B. Lewis,  pp. 275-279
Manipulation of gravity anomaly data using fourier series,  Monte H. Wallenstein,  pp. 280-285
Application of a state variable technique to the optimization of the SNR of an underwater array subject to a constraint on the super-gain ratio,  Leonard P. Winkler and Mischa Schwartz,  pp. 286-289
Time domain design of stable recursive digital filters,  George W. Bordner and James R. Caprio,  pp. 290-293
Undersea Vehicles
The deep view submersible,  Will Forman,  pp. 294-297
The transparent hull submersible makakai,  Douglas W. Murphy,  pp. 298-301
Model reference control of deep submergence vehicles,  C. C. Hsing and R. V. Monopoli,  pp. 302-305
NUC manipulators,  Richard W. Uhrich,  pp. 306-308
Pressure-compensated electro-connective systems for outboard usage on deep submersibles,  Donald G. O'Brien,  pp. 309-312
Coastal Waste Disposal
Parameter identification criteria for salt brine dispersion from desalination plant ocean outfalls,  J. H. Anton, E. T. Tse, and C. H. Wells,  pp. 313-316
Ocean dumping -- A rational approach to an international problem,  Stewart B. Nelson and Ronald C. Tipper,  pp. 317-320
Hyperion treatment plant - Remaining problems,  Joe Nagano,  pp. 321-324
Waste brine disposal from coastal desalination plants,  W. W. Rinne,  pp. 325-328
Monitoring the Environment
Methods for improving tsunami warning system,  Bernard Le Méhauté, Li-San Hwang, and William G. Van Dorn,  pp. 329-331
Interpretation of hydrosol reflectance,  Kenneth R. Piech, Frank E. Butler, and David L. Feinstein,  pp. 332-340
Tides and waves measured by radar,  R. R. Unterberger,  pp. 341-344
On identification of some ocean parameters through remote sensing,  K. J. Sharma,  pp. 345-348
Interpretation of radar returns from sea ice,  Robert C. Byrd,  pp. 349-352
Ocean Platforms and Buoy Systems
Sea relay and weather towers,  H. A. Cazel, P. E. Whitehead, and P. L. Whitehead Sr.,  pp. 353-354
Reliable moorings for NOMAD,  William Hakkarinen,  pp. 355-359
Floating ocean platforms,  Robert L. Bedore,  pp. 360-363
Oceanographic and meteorological remote sensing buoy system,  Alan Jack Herr,  pp. 364-368
Underwater Communications
Simulation techniques in undersea communications,  C. J. M. Turnbull and A. N. Venetsanopoulos,  pp. 369-372
Environmental data acquisition telemetry system,  Donald C. Colbert and Kendall Carder,  pp. 373-376
A high speed digital data system for underwater acoustic measurements,  Peter D. Morash, Colin M. Wortley, and Robert C. Trider,  pp. 377-380
On a coder of fibonacci code for underwater digital data transmission,  Toshiharu Hasegawa,  pp. 381-383
Data Acquisition and Processing I
Automated shipboard acoustic forecasting,  G. L. Hanssen,  p. 384
Navigation I
Electronic techniques and devices for planned relocation of equipment in shallow water (to 30 fathoms),  John C. McFall Jr. and Ray W. Lovelady,  p. 384
Navigation II
A diver navigation system employing a visual display,  R. S. Acks,  p. 385
Coastal Environment I
Baseline environmental survey of Pacific Northwest estuaries -- Instrumentation and techniques,  Larry S. Slotta and William P. Muellenhoff,  p. 385