1980 - National Institute of Oceanography

CONTENTS
Page No.
1. Director's Report 1
2. Major Scientific Highlights 5
3. Research Activities
3.0 Oceanographic Cruises 9
3.1 Physical Oceanography 19
3.2 Chemical Oceanography 27
3.3 Geological Oceanography 37
3.4 Biological Oceanography 45
3.5 Ocean Engineering 57
3.6 Marine Instrumentation 61
3.7 Planning, Publication, Information & Data 65
3.8 Regional Centres 71
3.9 Sponsored Projects 83
3.10 International Projects 89
4. Infrastructure Services 91
5. Administrative Set-up
5.1 Cruise Planning and Programme Priorities
Committee for R.V. Gaveshani 95
5.2 Research Advisory Council 96
5.3 Executive Committee 97
54 Finance and Building Committee 98
5.5 R.V. Gaveshani Committee 99
5.6 Policy Planning Committee 99
5.7 Stores and Equipment Committee 99
5.8 Grievance Committee 100
5.9 Staff Quarters/Hostel Allotment Committee 100
5.10 Budget 100
5.11 Scientific and Technical Staff 101
6. Visitors 105
7. Colloquia 108
8. Awards, honours and membership of various committees 110
9. Deputations 113
10. Meetings, exhibitions, seminars, symposia and special lectures 115
11. Radio Talks 122
12. Publications
12.1 Scientific Papers 123
12 2 Popular Articles and Book Reviews 129
12.3 Technical Reports 131
12.4 Sponsored Project Reports 131