Oceans'72 --- IEEE International Conference on Engineering in the Ocean Environment

The Newport Harbor Treadway Inn, Newport, Rhode IslandSeptember 13-15, 1972

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Foreword

  Program:Engineering in the Ocean Environment

Plenary Session
Chair(s): Norman Serotta, Submarine Signal Division, Raytheon Co., Newport, R.I., USA
Ocean engineering,  Robert A. Frosch,  p. 2
The economics of ocean exploration,  Ralph R. Goodman,  pp. 3-4
Numerical models: A tool for investigating ocean circulation,  Kirk Bryan,  pp. 5-6
Signal Processing
Chair(s): Dr. Donald W. Tufts, Univ. of Rhode Island, Kingston, R.I., USA
Probability models of received scattered and ambient fields,  David Middleton,  pp. 8-14
Detection of underwater signals in reverberation limited noise: A specific example on the effects of non-zero velocity gradients,  Daniel M. Viccione,  pp. 15-24
Optimum signal and filter design in underwater acoustic echo ranging system,  S. P. Lee and J. J. Uhran Jr.,  pp. 25-30
On the efficient processing of sonar signals,  Kenneth H. O'Keefe and Gail H. Allwine,  pp. 31-33
An experiment in high rate underwater telemetry,  Chauncey S. Miller and Carl E. Bohman,  pp. 34-38
A new coding scheme for noisy channel,  Hatsukazu Tanaka and Fujio Nishida,  pp. 39-42
Amplitude measurement technique for low duty cycle acoustic signals,  Knute A. Berstis,  pp. 43-46
Tidal Power
Chair(s): Prof. E. M. Wilson, Univ. of Salford, England
Tidal energy and its development,  E. M. Wilson,  pp. 48-56
Marine Bio-Electronics
Chair(s): Dr. H. E. Winn, Univ. of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA
Acoustic assessment of salmon at sea for the purpose of run prediction,  William C. Acker,  pp. 58-60
A method for extracting the fish target strength distribution from acoustic echoes,  John E. Ehrenberg,  pp. 61-64
Biologically produced acoustical signals in an estuary,  Maurice J. Bouvier Jr. and Herschel E. Walls,  pp. 65-68
An 8-Channel, ultrasonic, marine bio-telemetry transmitter utilizing C/MOS digital integrated circuits,  Donald W. Ferrel,  pp. 69-77
A facility for testing remote sensing systems for fisheries use,  E. G. Woods, W. F. Gandy, and D. R. Ekberg,  pp. 78-82
Technical Aspects of Project Sanguine
Chair(s): Dr. James R. Wait, Environmental Research Laboratories, NOAA, Boulder, Colorado, USA
The sanguine concept,  James R. Wait,  pp. 84-87
From concept to system acquisition,  W. K. Hartell,  pp. 88-90
Sanguine system overview,  B. Kruger,  pp. 91-94
ELF communication system design,  M. L. Burrows and C. W. Niessen,  pp. 95-109
ELF propagation measurements,  David P. White and Donald K. Willim,  pp. 110-113
ELF propagation using zonal harmoics,  R. L. Lewis and J. R. Johler,  pp. 114-116
Jamming of a sanguine signaling system,  Alwyn Scott,  p. 117
Jamming considerations and the sanguine system,  James A. Mullen,  pp. 118-120
ELF signal design,  Steven L. Bernstein,  pp. 121-124
Ground conductivity considerations,  Charles A. Martin,  pp. 125-127
The effects of near-field coupling between ELF antennas and power and telephone systems,  D. A. Miller and A. R. Valentino,  pp. 128-131
Technical activities of the Wisconsin governor's committee on sanguine,  D. W. Novotny and R. J. King,  pp. 132-135
A simplified estimate of sanguine performance,  Richard K. Moore,  pp. 136-143
Efficiency of ELF antenna systems,  Albert W. Biggs,  p. 144
ELF-communication system,  N. C. Christofilos,  p. 145
Wisconsin test facility pattem and steering measurements,  Peter R. Bannister,  pp. 146-148
Site selection criteria for ELF transmitter arrays,  R. H. Berry, J. C. Day Jr., and H. R. Mellenberg,  pp. 149-150
Design of an ELF noise processor,  J. E. Evans and A. S. Griffiths,  pp. 151-165
An experimental ELF receiver,  Dale A. McNeill and Ira Richer,  p. 166
Resistivity surveying as an aid in sanguine site selection,  D. Davidson, D. N. Macklin, and K. Vozoff,  pp. 167-169
ELF radiation and propagation,  E. L. Maxwell and A. J. Farstad,  p. 170
Importance of non-linear processing in a sanguine receiving system,  H. E. Rowe,  p. 171
Electromagnetic Remote Sensing
Chair(s): Dr. Ralph Zirkind, Advanced Research Projects Agency, Silver Spring, MD, USA
Resonant backscatter from the sea and its application to physical oceanography,  Douglass D. Crombie,  pp. 174-179
Radar sea return and the radscat satellite anemometer,  John P. Claassen, H. S. Fung, Richard K. Moore, and Willard J. Pierson Jr.,  pp. 180-185
Remote sensing of sea state by radar,  Donald E. Barrick,  pp. 186-192
A radar ocean wave spectrometer,  J. T. Ransone and J. W. Wright,  p. 193
Millimeter wave reflectivity of sea ice,  R. C. Byrd, M. Yerkes, W. M. Sackinger, and T. E. Osterkamp,  pp. 194-196
Measurements of spectral visible radiance of ocean water and overlying atmosphere,  Richard C. Ramsey and Gary W. Grey,  pp. 197-203
Remote sensing of marine plankton by dye laser induced fluorescence,  P. B. Mumola and H. H. Kim,  pp. 204-207
Spacecraft global oceanographic mission requirements,  Keith R. Jenkin, Gerald F. Johnson, and Ben R. Loya,  pp. 208-213
System Modeling and Optimization
Chair(s): Thaddeus G. Bell, Naval Underwater Systems Center, New London, CT, USA
Parameter adaptive control of deep submergence vehicles,  R. V. Monopoli and C. C. Hsing,  pp. 216-219
Methods for estimating vehicle transfer functions requiring only the geometric and inertia characteristics,  Douglas E. Humphreys and Kenneth W. Watkinson,  pp. 220-223
Hybrid computer simulation of a moored buoy,  Billy L. Edge and Joseph O. Conn,  pp. 224-226
Optimal design of an automatic control system for submerged hydrofoil boats operating in a random seaway,  Michael J. Rossi,  pp. 227-238
Multichannel filter design criteria,  Leonard P. Winkler,  pp. 239-242
Analog computer simulation of Ekman's drift equations,  Francis J. Vithayathil,  pp. 243-246
Analysis of wave survey experiments on a boat in coastal waters,  Lawrence W. Ward,  pp. 247-250
An optimal maintenance policy for deep submergence equipment,  Hisasi Mine, Toshiharu Hasegawa, Katsuhisa Ohno, and Hajime Kawai,  pp. 251-253
Underwater Acoustics
Chair(s): Dr. Alan O. Sykes, Office of Naval Research, Washington DC, USA
An approximate model for parametric acoustic source design,  Robert H. Mellen and Mark B. Moffett,  pp. 256-258
A general theory for compensating acoustic transducers,  A. K. Newman,  pp. 259-262
Contributions to sound level fluctuations by sound velocity fluctuations,  J. C. Hassab and J. Jarem,  pp. 263-270
Linear array beamforming: Sensitivity to anisotropic noise and correlated sources,  Daniel M. Viccione,  pp. 271-278
Broadband recordings of explosion pulses distorted by refraction in the ocean, and their applicability to oceanic acoustics research,  Robert M. Barash and Jean A. Goertner,  pp. 279-285
Acoustic monitoring of the sinking of the lebaron russell briggs,  Peter S. Sherman,  pp. 286-288
The acoustic homing system of an unmanned arctic research submersible,  Edward W. Early and Elbert A. Pence,  pp. 289-292
Arctic acoustics in ASW,  William B. Birch,  pp. 293-298
APPRES: Low impedance compliance system for a low frequency bender bar transducer,  A. E. Wallen and P. L. Whitehead Sr.,  pp. 299-301
Magnetic and Electromagnetic Methods
Chair(s): Dr. David Bleil, Naval Ordnance Laboratory, Silver Spring, MD, USA
Magnetics and oceanography,  James Nicol,  pp. 304-307
An optically-pumped rubidium 87 magnetometer for offshore magnetic surveys,  R. R. Unterberger,  pp. 308-311
MARS (Magnetic Airborne Recording System),  Paul F. Reimel,  pp. 312-315
Ocean swell magnetic field simulation,  P. N. Carlton,  pp. 316-319
Electric and magnetic dipole scattering from a perfectly conducting sphere in a homogeneous lossy medium,  D. M. Bolle and R. A. Bowden,  pp. 320-325
Oceanographic Data Collection and Data Reduction
Chair(s): Allyn C. Vine, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, USA
The HUDSON-70 expidition,  D. I. Ross,  pp. 328-332
Computers at sea - 1972,  K. E. Prada, W. D. Nichols, and T. C. Aldrich,  pp. 333-336
An underwater system director: LOGPRO#3,  J. E. Brewer,  pp. 337-339
HAAPS: A Hydrographic Acquisition and Processing System used by the canadian hydrographic service,  Robert G. Burke,  pp. 340-345
Digital processing of marine seismic data,  Chi-Hau Chen,  pp. 346-350
PCM techniques in acoustic data buoy design,  R. William Fry,  pp. 351-354
Narrowband buoy telemetry,  Kenneth A. Morgan and Ben Weinbaum,  pp. 355-360
A fast digital signal processor,  R. C. Trider,  pp. 361-364
Design considerations for the MLCB data processing system,  Anthony D. Vandersteen,  pp. 365-368
Coastal Zone and Pollution Measurements
Chair(s): Dr. S. Chamberlain, Raytheon Co., Newport, RI, USA
An estuarine pollution monitoring system utilizing multivariate prediction techniques,  B. Lincoln Smith and Lester R. Leblanc,  pp. 370-378
Nuclear instrumentation for automatic analysis of radioisotope and chemical constituents of the ocean water and bottom,  G. K. Riel and W. F. Hendrickson,  pp. 379-384
Aerial coastal oceanography and pollution surveillance,  James J. Gallagher, David F. Giuliano, and Neal Kelly,  pp. 385-389
Operation of a shore collection center for acquisition of marine data,  M. E. Gilbert, T. L. Livingston, G. Haas, and G. H. Stonehocker,  pp. 390-396
Extraction of water quality information from field data using mathematical models,  S. G. Chamberlain and G. P. Grimsrud,  pp. 397-401
Inspective techniques for assessing the pollution threat of sunken world war II tankers,  Maria Kazanowska and Stewart Nelson,  pp. 402-405
Offshore Nuclear Generating Stations
Chair(s): R. M. Eckert, Public Service Electric and Gas Co. of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey
Incentives to offshore siting of generating stations,  Frederick W. Schneider and Herbert D. Reppin Jr.,  pp. 408-411
Site considerations associated with offshore generating stations,  Muzaffer Kehnemuyi and Bert A. Johansen,  pp. 412-415
Plant considerations for offshore generating stations,  R. C. Nichols and J. A. Ashworth,  pp. 416-418
Environmental considerations of offshore generating stations,  James R. Roney,  pp. 419-421
Cable development required for offshore generating stations,  George W. Supplee and Robert W. Metcalfe,  pp. 422-426
Solid dielectric cables for underwater power transmission,  Peter Graneau,  pp. 427-430
Submarine cable burying system with guiding equipment,  Kinya Suzuki, Masayoshi Miyake, and Yutaka Wakui,  pp. 431-434
Navigation, Positioning and Tracking
Chair(s): C. Soliozy, Naval Underwater Systems Center, Newport, RI, USA
Application of differential OMEGAto remote ocean environment sensing,  Joseph F. Kasper Jr.,  pp. 436-442
Determination of position of a drifting buoy by means of the navy navigation satellite system,  Edwin E. Westerfield,  pp. 443-446
Portable deep underwater tracking systems,  John R. Short,  pp. 447-450
A shallow water acoustic tracking system for underwater targets,  Richard S. Franklin,  pp. 451-455
Maritime anti-stranding sonar system,  W. R. Backman, P. J. Clifford, and G. Conover,  pp. 456-461
Surface impact location system,  Albert B. Caron,  pp. 462-467
A theoretical comparison of acoustic systems for near-bottom navigation,  N. R. Davies,  pp. 468-472
Oceanographic Instrumentation
Chair(s): Dr. D. Connors, Naval Underwater Systems Center, Newport, RI, USA
Measurement and control system for deep sea vane-shear device,  V. J. McDonald, Roy E. Olson, Adrian F. Richards, and George H. Keller,  pp. 474-479
Displaying side looking sonar with television and video disc recorder,  James T. O'Farrell and Kenneth E. Wood,  pp. 480-482
An improved capacitive wavestaff for water surface wave measurements,  A. L. Anderson, D. J. Shirley, and L. H. Wilkins,  pp. 483-486
An ultrasonic probe for studies of oceanic microstructure,  Richard B. Lambert Jr. and Stephen V. Letcher,  pp. 487-490
The saclantcen temperature profiling buoy system,  David H. Shonting, Joachim Ziegenbein, Ricardo Pesaresi, Andre De Haen, Federico De Strobel, and Roberto Della Maggiora,  pp. 491-496
Underwater Optics
Chair(s): Dr. S. Q. Duntley, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego, CA, USA
Techniques for extending visibility range in water,  L. E. Mertens,  p. 498
Why use LLLTV for underwater imaging?,  W. F. Parrish and R. C. Fischer,  pp. 499-503
In situ measurements of small and large angle volume scattering of light in the sea,  Eric J. Softley and John F. Dilley,  pp. 504-511
Deep Ocean Optical Measurement program (DOOM),  Donald E. Matlack,  pp. 512-517
Development of a portable underwater light,  Herbert Larrimore,  pp. 518-520
Electronic improvement of underwater scene rendition: A discussion of range controlled AGC for active underwater optical viewing systems,  William J. Stachnik,  pp. 521-527
Sediment Properties and Seismic Profiling
Chair(s): Dr. F. Middleton, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA
Sound propagation in a semi-infinite liquid overlying a homogeneous viscoelastic halfspace,  Allen H. Magnuson,  pp. 530-536
Sound propagation in a liquid layer overlying a multi-layered viscoelastic halfspace,  Allen H. Magnuson and Gary K. Stewart,  pp. 537-543
Real time dereverberation and signal processing of marine seismic reflection profiles,  D. L. Barrett, C. E. Keen, and W. D. Moon,  pp. 544-549
Acoustic velocity profilometer for sediment cores,  Donald J. Shirley and Loyd D. Hampton,  pp. 550-553
Long ranging bathymetric surveying,  Robert C. Spindel and James R. Heirtzler,  pp. 554-557
Detecting deep seismic reflectors aboard the R/V atlantis II,  Arthur B. Baggeroer,  pp. 558-561
Comparison and interpretation of conventional versus correlation processed bottom and sub-bottom records,  W. R. Backman and W. E. Adams,  pp. 562-572
Remote controlled marine sediment sampler and in-situ measuring device,  James Gallagher and Vito Nacci,  pp. 573-575
Materials for Marine Environments
Chair(s): H. Pearl, Naval Underwater Systems Center, Newport, RI, USA
Silver zinc batteries in pressure proof containers for high density energy storage in deep submersibles,  William E. Heronemus and William A. Birtcher,  pp. 578-581
Salt water batteries utilizing fusion-cast PbCl2-Cu2Cl2 electrodes,  T. J. Gray and J. Wojtowicz,  pp. 582-585
Wet electronic developments,  Sigmund Zurman,  pp. 586-590
Effects of deep ocean pressure on active semiconductor devices,  Jack E. Holzschuh,  pp. 591-597
Electrical insulation limits the volume of electrical equipment in a water environment,  Ernest H. Halpern,  pp. 598-601
Long range navigation utilizing VLF transmissions,  Joseph H. Adams,  pp. 602-605
Correction
Errata,  D. W. Ferrel,  p. 607