University of Rhode Island
Marine Programs
Volume 41 - Number 1
SPRING 1999
How Merchant Marine Vessels Help Us Study the
Oceans
H. Thomas Rossby, GSO
NOAA and Ships of Opportunity on the Northeast
Continental Shelf
Jack W.Jossi, Robert L. Benway, and Julien R. Goulet
National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA)
Surfing the Scientific Wake of a Merchant Vessel
John Ryan, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
The Oleander Project: Tracking Ocean Currents
from a Volunteer Observing Ship
H. Thomas Rossby and George Schwartz, Jr., GSO
Ships of Opportunity Between Iceland and Newfoundland
Gilles Reverdin, Centre Nationale de la Recherche Scientifique
Observing Warm Water Pathways in the Subpolar North
Atlantic
Martin Mork, University of Bergen and Paula Pérez-Brunius, GSO
(MS 1990)