Marine technician's handbook, November 15, 1966.

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Marine technician's handbook, November 15, 1966.

The collection consists of a photocopy of a typescript of the November 15, 1966 draft of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography Marine Technician's Handbook. This draft was compiled by Frederick S. Dixon who also wrote several chapters in the text and edited others. Contributors to the manuscript include: Daniel M. Brown, Thomas E. Chase, A.S. Dunlap, Jeffery Dean Frautxchy, Christopher G. Harrison, Tetsuo Matsui, John D. Mudie, A.E. Rees, Arthur Datus Raff, George G. Shor, Maxwell Silverman, Victor Vacquier, Robert E. Warren, and Lees Waterman. The purpose of the Marine Technician's Handbook is to provide uniform instructions to technicians undertaking routine shipboard operations such as dredging, sampling carbon dioxide, echo sounding, collecting samples, taking net hauls, and taking bathythermograph observations. The handbook describes oceanographic instruments such as the proton magnetometer, sonar pinger, wire rope and winches, deep sea camera, and parachute drogue. Other Marine Technician Handbooks are located in the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Subject Files, 1903-1979.

photocopy of typescript.

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