Oceans'74 --- IEEE International Conference on Engineering in the Ocean Environment
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| Hotel Nova Scottian, Halifax, Nova Scotia | August 21-23, 1974 |
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Foreword
VOLUME 1
Program:Engineering in the ocean environment
Acoustic instrumentation
Chair(s): David L. McKeown, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada; D. Heckman, Sea Links Systems, Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.A.
Frequency scanning non linear sonar performance modelling, John A. Birken, pp. 3-9
Bo'sun, a high resolution automatic charting system for the continental shelf, Harold K. Farr, pp. 10-14
The ACODAC ambient noise system, David S. Bitterman, pp. 15-21
A non-scanning sonar indicating in three dimensions, Harold M. Merklinger, pp. 22-28
Buoys
Chair(s): R. Heinmiller, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, U.S.A.; R. Reiniger, Bedford Inst. of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Buoyant cable arrays for spatial measurements in the deep ocean, Kirk T. Patton, pp. 31-35
Response of a single point moored buoy to waves and breakers - A computer program, H. Castelliz, B. Menon, and G. Smith, pp. 36-43
Analysis of a multiple buoy instrument platform; A non linear model, Michael A. Kelf and Howard C. Merchant, pp. 44-48
The deployment of an oceanographic deep sea Tri-Mooring, Donald A. Moller, p. 49
Communications and telemetry
Chair(s): Dennis H. Covill, Neutel Electronics Labs. Ltd., Hackett's Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada; Stephen B. MacPhee, Bedford Inst. of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova scotia, Canada
Telemetry receiver and acoustic command system, K. H. Burt, D. C. Webb, D. L. Dorson, and A. J. Williams III, pp. 53-56
Telemetry of tidal data, D. F. Dinn, pp. 57-61
High reliability H.F. communications to span the oceans, R. E. Grantham, pp. 62-66
Offshore floating radio relay station, Takuji Ohe, Yukio Arita, Mitsuhiro Shinagawa, Mashiro Yamashita, and Yoshinobu Miyaki, pp. 67-74
Engineering and the physics of sea ice
Chair(s): Dr. Stuart D. Smith, Bedford Inst. of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada; Prof. M. P. Langleben, McGill Univ., Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Fracture of sea ice sheets due to isostatic imbalance, Richard T. Schwaegler, pp. 77-81
Sub-surface pressure wave during dynamic interaction of sea ice, V. V. Bogorodsky, A. V. Gusev, and A. P. Polyakov, pp. 82-83
Response of an offshore structure to random ice forces, D. V. Reddy and P. S. Cheema, pp. 84-88
Penetration of sea ice by air-dropped projectiles, C. Wayne Young, pp. 89-95
The use of a side looking echo sounder to determine the profile of an ice ridge, Erkii Palosuo, p. 96
Classification of ice of natural water bodies, N. V. Cherepanov, pp. 97-101
Low frequency noise generated in sea ice by blowing snow, G. A. Lebedev and I. K. Popov, pp. 102-103
Ice thickness observations along the coasts of Eastern Canada and Southern Greenland, Michael A. Bilello, Roy Bates, and James Riley, pp. 104-108
Thickness and roughness variations of Arctic multi-year sea ice, S. F. Ackley, W. D. Hibler III, F. K. Kugzruk, A. Kovacs, and W. F. Weeks, pp. 109-117
Radio echo sounding of sea ice, V. V. Bogorodsky, pp. 118-120
Acoustical properties of sea ice in ultrasonic frequency range, V. V. Bogorodsky, G. E. Smirnov, and S. A. Smirnov, pp. 121-124
The measurement and modelling of iceberg drift, R. Dempster, pp. 125-129
Measurements of towing drag on small icebergs, Erik G. Banke and Stuart D. Smith, pp. 130-132
An analytical model and laboratory tests on iceberg sediment interaction, T. R. Chari and J. H. Allen, pp. 133-136
Results of temperature measurements on the drifting ice island "North pole 19", A. P. Legenkov, I. V. Chuguj, and N. N. Yeremin, pp. 137-139
Fish monitoring and counting
Chair(s): Dr. L. M. Dickie, Bedford Inst. of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada; Mr. T. Nickerson, Nova Scotia Research Foundation, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
An automated bioassay technique using ultrasonic standing waves to monitor effects of pollutants, chemicals and other environmental parameters on aquatic organisms, Morris H. Baslow, pp. 143-146
Application of underwater photography to study ecology of bottom commercial objects, L. I. Serebrov, pp. 147-151
Two applications for a dual-beam transducer in hydroacoustic fish assessment systems, John E. Ehrenberg, pp. 152-155
Field studies on the effect of artificial underwater sound in the attraction of the fish schools, Hiroshi Suzuki and Yoshinobu Maniwa, pp. 156-158
Vertical distribution of zooplankton and myctophid fish at canadian weather station P, with description of a new multiple net trawl, B. W. Frost and L. E. McCrone, pp. 159-165
Fish counting by acoustic means, Albert Menin and Robert D. Paulus, pp. 166-168
Instrumentation
Chair(s): Mr. Brian S. McCartney, Inst. of Oceanographic Sciences, Wormley, Surrey, England; Donald F. Dinn, Bedford Inst. of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Autoprobe: An autonomous observational platform for microstructure studies, Kenneth H. Burt, pp. 171-176
The improved method of instrument design for ocean data measurement, Shokichi Tokumaru, Koji Akahane, and Goro Kobayashi, p. 177
A two phase AC-bridge as a basis for in situ measurements of different physical parameters, Werner Kroebel, pp. 178-180
A transmission line wave height transducer, C. M. G. Zwarts, pp. 181-186
A medium depth controllable towed instrument platform, F. R. Hess and R. T. Nowak, pp. 187-191
Problems encountered in the development of an electromagnetic recording current meter for use in shallow water, Stanley Hayes and Robert O'Connor, pp. 192-199
Manned submersibles and diving technology
Chair(s): Lt. Cmdr. R. Coren, Canadian Forces Diving Unit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Dr. C. T. Schafer, Bedford Inst. of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada; Dr. John Chadwick, Sydney City Hospital, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
"Long term maintenance and costs involved in the operation of a shallow water habitat", James G. English, pp. 203-208
The use of manned submersibles for the burial of submarine telecommunications cable, James B. McBeth, pp. 209-214
Measuring of oceanographic parameters by means of instruments installed on research submeribles, B. P. Sukhov, pp. 215-217
Periodic detector for the noise immune VOXPeriodic detector for noise immune VOX, W. W. Mullen Jr., pp. 218-221
Mechanical
Chair(s): Raymond G. Mills, Whitman Benn Associates, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Dr. R. L. G. Gilbert,Bedford Inst. of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Dynamic simulation by digital computer of undersea towed systems, Raymond C. Benz, p. 225
A new electrical power source for long term unattended operation, E. H. Cooke-Yarborough, E. Franklin, J. Geisow, R. Howlett, and C. D. West, pp. 226-231
Virbration characteristics of reinforced plastic pipes in a fluid medium, W. N. Dong and D. B. Muggeridge, p. 232
Wave forces on underwater storage tanks, John B. Herbich and Paul Versowsky, pp. 233-239
Energy generation from sea waves, Harald Kayser, pp. 240-243
Pollution and monitoring
Chair(s): Dr. Stanley G. Chamberlain, Raytheon Company, Portsmouth, Rhode Island, U.S.A.; Dr. J. Michael Bewers, Bedford Inst. of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Preliminary design of estuarine water quality, Charles Beckers and Stanley Chamberlain, pp. 247-252
An integrated approach to the study of pollution transport and waves in the costal zone- Part I: Data acquisition - Remote and in SITU sensing, Walter E. Bressette and John C. McFall Jr., pp. 253-262
An integrated approach to the study of polLution transport and waves in the coastal zone - Part II: Modeling, G. R. Young, C. H. Whitlock, T. H. Rees, J. T. Suttles, R. E. Turner, and G. E. Woodbury, pp. 263-271
An integrated approach to the study of pollution transport and waves in the coastal zone - Part III: The integrated program and satellite requirements, E. Brian Pritchard and Edwin F. Harrison, pp. 272-280
Pollutant dispersion in shallow costal water, Chung-Sung Ahn, p. 281
Containment of oil spills, John B. Herbich, pp. 282-288
A study of naturally occurring hydrOcarbons in the gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean, Richard A. Geyer and William Sweet, pp. 289-300
Ships behavior and handling
Chair(s): N. E. Jeffrey, Defence Research Establishment Atlantic, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ship handling research facility, Virgil W. Rinehart and Thomas C. Hutchison, pp. 303-306
Handling and towing the long range side scan sonar vehicle "GLORIA" on R.R.S. "Discovery", R. H. Edge, pp. 307-315
Ships & handling equipment for support of subsea work systems, A. W. Marks and G. H. Fahiman, pp. 316-327
'An improved propulsion system for marine vehicles', J. G. Beese, R. M. Peters, and M. V. Wade, pp. 328-336
Tidal measurements in the open ocean
Chair(s): G. C. Dohler, Dept. of Environment, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
A sea bed capsule for measuring tidal pressUre variations at depths up to 4000 meters, Robert Spencer and Patrick Gwilliam, pp. 339-343
TWL in-SITU tide gauge, L. F. Ku, pp. 344-349
Evaluation of deep sea tide gauge sensors, Frank E. Snodgrass and Mark Wimbush, pp. 350-356
Tide and tsunami reporting system, Martin J. Vitousek and Gaylord R. Miller, p. 357
The effectiveness of the AANDERAA water level gauge in Canada's arctic off-shore tidal program, W. J. Rapatz and F. Stephenson, p. 358
A novel underwater weather station, J. B. Matthews and Gil J. Mimken, pp. 359-362
Prototype of a self-contained tide gauge, James L. Galloway and Thomas Osborn, pp. 363-366
Tidal power
Chair(s): Dr. O. K. Gashus, Nova Scotia Technical College, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Storage systems for tidal power, J. G. Warnock, p. 369
Tide channel modeling using electrical transmission line techniques, J. Cameron O'Rourke, pp. 370-372
Economical tidal energy, B. Severn and E. M. Wilson, pp. 373-377
The energetic resources of Ungava Bay and its hinterland, Gabriel Godin, pp. 378-383
The role of tidal energy in an electric supply system and factors affecting its economic choice, M. C. Swales, pp. 384-387
Mathematical model studies of tidal behaviour in the Bay of Fundy, N. S. Heaps and D. A. Greenberg, pp. 388-399
Dynamic simulation by digital computer of undersea towed systems, R. C. Benz, pp. 403-410
Pollutant dispersion in shallow coastal water, Chung-Sung Ahn, pp. 411-417
Vibration characteristics of reinforced plastic pipes in a fluid medium, W. N. Dong and D. B. Muggeridge, pp. 418-424
VOLUME 2
Program:Engineering in the ocean environment
Acoustic application and techniques
Chair(s): Gary W. McMahon, Defence Research Establishment Atlantic, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Optimal design of acoustic sonar transducer arrays, L. S. Lasdon, A. D. Waren, and D. Suchman, pp. 3-9
Low-frequency resonant-true projector for underwater sound, J. B. Lee, pp. 10-15
Binary telemetry in a high doppler underwater acoustic channel, Alan L. Lindstrum, pp. 16-20
Variable-Focus arrays for a height insensitive side-scan sonar, A. L. Rolle, pp. 21-26
Acoustic scattering
Chair(s): R. Chapman, Defence Research Establishment Pacific, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada; J. H. Stockhausen, Defense Research Establishment Atlantic, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Scattering from a sinusoidal ocean surface excited by an underwater acoustic line source, Dennis E. Fessenden, pp. 29-33
Acoustic backscattering from uniform Arctic Sea ice, G. R. Garrison and E. W. Early, pp. 34-38
Diffuse scattering from rough surfaces, Malkiat S. Sohel, pp. 39-43
Data acquisition systems
Chair(s): Andrew S. Atkinson, Canada Centre for Inland Waters, Burlington, Ontario, Canada; David Wells, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
A multi-channel digital data acquisition systems, R. C. Trider, pp. 47-50
A low power ocean data recorder, Donald L. Dorson, pp. 51-52
Barometric pressure measurements from buoys during AIDJEX 1972, Pat Martin, pp. 53-60
Continuous monitoring systems in long island sound: Description and evaluation, W. F. Bohlen, pp. 61-69
Computer integration in the Kieler Multisonde, Thomas Schulz, pp. 70-71
Deepwater fishing technology
Chair(s): P. J. G. Carrothers, Biological Station, St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada; R. Kingsley, College of Fisheries, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Electroacoustic measurement of trawl net parameters, W. C. Acker and F. A. Brune, pp. 75-77
An improved discrete depth sampler for midwater nets, C. L. Brown and G. F. Battista, pp. 78-81
Electric fields in marine fishing, Peter A. M. Stewart, pp. 82-87
Geological instrumentation & technique
Chair(s): Harold Giddens, Whiteman Benn & Associates, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; A. C. Grant, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Harbor subbottom evaluation using high resolution seismic techniques, A. S. Orange, J. E. Leonard, H. C. Sieck, and B. G. Watters, pp. 91-95
A deep towed sea bottom profiling system, D. E. T. Bidgood, pp. 96-107
A Medium range side scan sonar for use in coastal waters: Design criteria and operational experiences, P. G. Jollymore, pp. 108-114
Computer simulation of a transiently excited underwater sound projector, R. W. Hutchins, pp. 115-120
Acoustic aids in oceanographic research, Dennis I. Gaunt, Malcolm J. Harris, and John B. Wilson, pp. 121-125
Positioning Systems
Chair(s): Arthur S. Westneat, Raytheon, Portsmouth, RI, USA; Michael Eaton, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
A portable path guidance system, W. H. P. Canner and K. Chan, pp. 129-138
Acoustical localisation system for the tracking of underwater drifting floats, Du Chaffaut, Tiller, and Gascard, pp. 139-144
Positioning and navigation under the sea: An acoustic method, J. C. Hassab and D. L. Watson, pp. 145-149
Acoustic positioning of oceanographic instruments, D. L. McKeown, pp. 150-154
Procedures for the performance evaluation of underwater target tracking systems, Jude R. Nitsche, V. P. Perz, and L. R. Roberts, pp. 155-159
Precision tracking systems for sonobuoys, R. C. Spindel and R. P. Porter, pp. 162-165
Drifting buoy location system, Foster L. Striffler, pp. 166-168
Utilisation of the atomic clock for an offshore position fixing reference, P. C. Wilson and A. Hittel, pp. 169-175
Pressure tolerant instrumentation
Chair(s): James Arkwright, Defense Research Establishment Atlantic, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada; Chester L. Buchanan, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC, USA
Transistor cutoff characteristics in oils, Daniel E. Gilbert, pp. 179-184
The use of pressure insensitive components in a small diameter line array, Donald D. Abraham, pp. 185-189
Pressure tolerant electronics, J. E. Holzschuh, pp. 190-194
Seismic reflection methods
Chair(s): Roger Hutchins, Huntec Limited, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; George Hobson, Polar Continental Shelf Project, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
A system for digital acquisition and processing of marine seismic profiling data, Kenneth E. Prada, pp. 197-200
High resolution velocity/depth spectra estimation for seismic profiling, Arthur B. Baggeroer, pp. 201-211
A timing correction for real time seismic signal processing, D. E. Heffler, pp. 212-217
Optimum arrival-time estimation in exploration seismology, Kenneth B. Theriault, pp. 218-223
Sensing in the ocean environment
Chair(s): T. M. Dauphinee, National Research Council, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; C. S. Mason, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
In situ water quality systems, B. S. Pijanowski, pp. 227-233
Direct calibration of in situ CTD's, R. G. Perkin and E. L. Lewis, pp. 234-236
Vibration of measuring equipment in the study of the ocean microstructure under the drifting ice, A. V. Gusev and A. P. Polyakov, pp. 237-238
An offshore measuring system for chemical biological physical parameters, Peter Diekmann, pp. 239-240
Practical experience with the 'Variosens' equipment in measuring chlorophyll concentrations and fluorescent tracer substances, like rhodamine, fluorescein and some new substances, F. Fruengel and C. Koch, pp. 241-247
An expendable bathyphotometer, Foster L. Striffler, pp. 248-249
An in situ optical beam attenuance meter, Ejnar Larsen, pp. 250-253
Light attenuation measurements with a unique transmissometer system, John G. Shannon, pp. 254-259
Light attenuation and scattering sensors for the Kieler multimeeressonde with results from ocean expeditions, Werner Kroebel and H.-P. Diehl, pp. 260-262
High precision oscillators for absolute sound speed measurements in the laboratory and in the free ocean, W. Kroebel and K.-H. Mahrt, pp. 263-269
A precision CTD microprofiler, Neil L. Brown, pp. 270-278
Free-sinking temperature and salinity profiler for ocean microstructure studies, Albert J. Williams III, pp. 279-283
Profiles of near-bottom currents using an inclinometer array, James M. Syck, pp. 284-287
Signal processing
Chair(s): J. C. Moldon, Defense Research Establishment Atlantic, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada; J. B. Plant, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
A modified physical optics technique for obtaining electromagnetic signatures of objects with edges totally immersed in the ocean, D. M. Bolle, pp. 291-292
Measurement of the relative delay between signals propagating in a multipath environment, A. G. Lindgren and K. F. Gong, pp. 293-298
Array detection of active sonar signals, S. Pasupathy, pp. 299-303
Optimal filtering and prediction of observations in oceanography on the basis of kalman filters, I. E. Timchenko, pp. 304-307
Hybrid computer simulation of wind-driven ocean currents, Francis J. Vithayathil, pp. 308-313