Notes on Some Oceanographic and Marine Factors in the US Virgin Islands
Vaneepoel RP, Owen W, Dammann AE. 1971. Notes on Some Oceanographic and Marine Factors in the US Virgin Islands. Special Publication No. 2. Caribbean Research Institute
Report with sections on: Oceanographic and Geophysical Data (bathymetry, seismic activity, volcanism, water temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen); Wind, Seastate, Storms; Water Currents; Water Pollution Problems (sewage, sediment runoff, dredging); Biological and Fisheries Hazards (hazards to underwater cables); Anchorage and Harbors, Ship Traffic, Potential Obstacles; Chart Appendix and Chart Pack (significantly reduced bathymetry, magnetic and current maps - notes where originals can be obtained).
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Vaneepoel, Robert; Owen, Wadsworth; Dammann, Arthur
- Date of Issue
- 1971-03
- Publisher
- Caribbean Research Institute
- Units
- VIIS
- Keywords
- Bathymetry, Current (Water), Dissolved Oxygen (DO), Map, Physical Sciences, Pollution, Salinity, Seismicity, Storms, Volcanism, Water Quality, Water Temperature, Wind