The Heard Shot Round the World. (cover story)

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  • Author(s): R. A.
  • Source:
    Natural History. Mar91, Vol. 100 Issue 3, p76. 1/2p.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      OCEANOGRAPHY; MONK, Walter; OCEAN; WHALES; CETACEA; MAMMALS; RESEARCH
    • Abstract:
      Reports on the theory of Walter Monk, an oceanographer at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, Calif., designed to use sound to measure small increases in ocean temperature. Ten-day test of his theory scheduled to be conducted from the southern Indian Ocean off Heard Island; Details of experiment; Possible disturbance to whales and other marine mammals; Details.