Evolution of Physical Oceanography

Part 3

TEXTBOOK CONTENTS	FILES
Part 3: Techniques of Investigation
14: Ocean Instruments and Experimental Design, D. James Baker, Jr., pp. 396-433 14.1 Observations and the Impact of New Instruments, pp. 396-397  14.2 Instrument Development: Some Principles and History, pp. 398-401  14.3 Examples of Modern Ocean Instruments, pp. 402-428  14.4 Ocean Experiment Design, pp. 429-433	Chapter 14 - complete (PDF - 4.8MB) Chapter 14 - sections: 14.1 - 14.2 (PDF)  14.3 - 14.4 (PDF - 4.0MB)
15: Geochemical Tracers and Ocean Circulation, W.S. Broecker, pp. 434-461 15.1 Introduction, p. 434  15.2 Water-Transport Tracers, pp. 435-447  15.3 Water-Mass Tracers, p. 448  15.4 Modeling Tracer Data, p. 448  15.5 Current Applications, p. 449  15.6 Ventilation of the Deep Sea, pp. 450-455  15.7 Ventilation of the Main Oceanic Thermocline, p. 456  15.8 Formation of Deep Waters, pp. 457-458  15.9 Vertical Mixing Rates, pp. 459-461	Chapter 15 - complete (PDF - 2.7MB) Chapter 15 - sections: 15.1 - 15.5 (PDF - 1.6MB)  15.6 - 15.9 (PDF - 1.1MB)
16: The Origin and Development of Laboratory Models and Analogues of the Ocean Circulation, Alan J. Faller, pp. 462-480 16.1 A Brief Philosophy of Laboratory Experiments, p. 462  16.2 Introduction, pp. 463-464  16.3 The Experiments of W.S. von Arx, p. 465  16.4 The SAF Model, pp. 466-467  16.5 Experiments with Rotating Covers, pp. 468-471  16.6 A Variety of Interesting Experiments, pp. 472-477  16.7 Concluding Remarks, pp. 477-480	Chapter 16 - complete (PDF - 2.1MB) Chapter 16 - sections: 16.1 - 16.4 (PDF)  16.5 - 16.7 (PDF - 1.4MB)