. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. I. Fig, 5- Bathythermograph makes quick record of temperatures at different depths. Data are useful in finding fish. data holdings increased by 32,000 miles of records--primarily for the Mediterranean, Atlantic, and Pacific. NODC Achievement NODC data processing of Nansen casts has compiled the most comprehensive file ever set up in oceanography. After 2f year s of work, the Nansen cast data file of geosorted stations has been made worldwide. It con- sists of 54 reels of tape, each more than a half-mile long, packed in 556 charac-


. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. I. Fig, 5- Bathythermograph makes quick record of temperatures at different depths. Data are useful in finding fish. data holdings increased by 32,000 miles of records--primarily for the Mediterranean, Atlantic, and Pacific. NODC Achievement NODC data processing of Nansen casts has compiled the most comprehensive file ever set up in oceanography. After 2f year s of work, the Nansen cast data file of geosorted stations has been made worldwide. It con- sists of 54 reels of tape, each more than a half-mile long, packed in 556 charac- ters per inch. The file has over 280,000 stations in every ocean of the world; it has over 6 million tape records. The oceano- grapher can find information Fig. 6 - Biologist using a light transparency meter to measure turbidity in the waters of Galveston Bay, Texas, about "temperature, salinity, oxygen, phos- phorus, nitrogen, and silicate data observed at specific ; NODC hopes to get a new computer that will increase its processing capacity at least 8 times. It will enable the Center to furnish information about "biology, geology, salinity, temperature, depth, sediment chemistry, and a host of user-oriented ; NODC Director The NODC op e r at io n is headed by Dr. Thomas , former director of BCF's Tropical Atlantic Biological Laboratory in Miami, Fla. Dr. Austin became NODC di- rector on July 2, 1967. He serves too as Director of World Data Center A, Oceano- Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. National Marine Fisheries Service; U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service; United States. Bureau of Commericial Fisheries. [Washington] : National Marine Fisheries Service; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt. Print. Off.


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