NODC Project Code List This file contains a list of projects and the associated codes that are used by various data formats and the World Ocean Database (WOD). The list is sorted by project name/acronym, records that do not have a name (acronym only) sort out at the end of the list. This list was generated from the NODC Authority Tables, last modified 09/15/2008. NODC Acronym Name /WOD Code 449 ARCHES ABRUPT CLIMATE CHANGES STUDIES PROGRAM 185 ABCS ABYSSAL BOUNDARY CURRENT STUDIES 377 ACID RAIN 387 ARC AGULHAS RETROFLECTION CRUISE 227 AMASSEDS AMAZON SHELF SEDIMENT STUDY 373 ANATOMY OF GULF STREAM MEANDERS 441 ALBATROSS Antarctic Large-scale Box Analysis and the Role of the Scotia Sea 206 AMERIEZ ANTARCTIC MARINE ECOSYSTEM ANALYSIS AT THE ICE EDGE ZONE 414 APIS Antarctic Pack Ice Seals 124 ANTILLES CURRENT 568 Approche Integree Golfe De Gascogne 379 ARABESQUE 303 ARABIAN SEA PROCESS STUDY 528 AREX ARctic EXperiment 1994 75 AIDJEX Arctic Ice Dynamics Joint Experiment 393 AIWEX ARCTIC INTERNAL WAVE EXPERIMENT 434 Arctic Ocean Section (Canada/U.S. joint expedition) 169 APEX ARCTIC POLYNYA EXPERIMENT 518 ARGO AUSTRALIA 520 J-ARGO ARGO JAPAN 516 ARGO MAURITIUS 522 ARGO MEXICO 515 ARGO UK 505 ARGN ARGO-GREENLAND PROJECT 388 ARLINDO CIRCULATION 389 ARLINDO MIXING 437 Argo Array for Real-time Geostrophic Oceanography 617 ADIOS Asian Dust Input to the Oceanic System 507 ACCE ATLANTIC CIRCULATION AND CLIMATE EXPERIMENT 429 ACCP ATLANTIC CLIMATE CHANGE PROGRAM 619 AMT Atlantic Meridional Transect Program 10 ARSLOE Atlantic Remote Sensing Land/Ocean Experiment (NODC/F181) 409 Atlantic Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography (AtlantNIRO) fisheries research 63 ATEX Atlantic Tradewind Experiment 24 AMOS Automatic Meteorological Observing System 371 APES Autonomous Pinneped Environmental Sampler 608 Azov-Black Sea Scientific Fishery Expedition 587 BALTIMORE HARBOR STUDY 2 BOMEX Barbados Oceanographic and Meteorological Experiment 531 Beach Watch 166 BEAUFORT SEA MONITORING PROGRAM 496 ETOBB BEAUTEMPS BEAUPRE ETO (TECHNICAL AND OPERATIONAL EVALUATION) CRUISE 304 BEST BENGUELA SOURCE and TRANSPORT 246 BERPAC BERING & PACIFIC RUSSIAN/US COOPERATIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM 426 Bering Sea Circulation 275 BATS BERMUDA ATLANTIC TIME SERIES 321 BOFS BIOGEOCHEMICAL OCEAN FLUX STUDY 532 JGOFS/PROOF BIOGEOCHEMICAL PROCESSES IN THE OCEAN AND FLUXES 363 BRIE BIOGEOCHEMICAL REACTIONS IN ESTUARIES 241 BIOMASS BIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF MARINE ANTARCTIC SYSTEMS AND STOCKS 297 BWASP BOWHEAD WHALE AERIAL SURVEY PROJECT 93 BRINE DISPOSAL 96 BUCCANEER OIL FIELD 543 BOUSSOLE Buoy for the acquisition of a long-term optical series 33 CALCOFI California Cooperative Fisheries Investigation 195 CALIFORNIA OCS MONITORING PROGRAM 601 CATS Canadian Archipelago Throughflow Study 521 CANADIAN ARGO 604 CARINA Carbon dioxide in the Atlantic Ocean 311 CARIACO CARBON RETENTION IN A COLORED OCEAN 452 CARICOMP Caribbean Coastal Marine Productivity Program 180 C-SALT CARIBBEAN SHEETS AND LAYER TRANSECT 603 CEP Caspian Environment Programme 182 CENTRAL CALIFORNIA CIRCULATION STUDY 466 HARDBOTTOM CHARACTERIZATION OF NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO DEEPWATER HARD BOTTOM COMMUNITIES WITH EMPHASIS ON LOPHELIA CORAL 69 CHESTER RIVER STUDY 523 CHILEAN ARGO 517 CHINA ARGO PROJECT 497 CICIO CIRCULATION AND CLIMATE OF THE INDIAN OCEAN 425 CIRCPOL Circumpolar Deep Water and the WEst Antarctic Ice Sheet 499 CIRENE CLIMAT INDIEN RECHERCHE PAR LA MODELISATION NUMERIQUE ET L'EXPERIMENTATION 202 CGS CLIMATE AND GLOBAL CHANGE 606 CDMP Climate Database Modernization Program 485 CLIVAR Climate Variability and Predictability 545 CLIVAR-ECLAT Climate Variability and Predictability-Etudes Climatiques en Atlantique Tropical 501 CMGP COASTAL AND MARINE GEOLOGY PROGRAM 235 C-CAP COASTAL CHANGE ANALYSIS PROGRAM 431 CDIP Coastal Data Information Program 467 CISNet COASTAL INTENSIVE SITE NETWORK - LONG-TERM KANEOHE BAY MONITORING PROJECT 258 COASTAL JET SEPARATION EXPERIMENT 481 COAST COASTAL OCEAN ADVANCES IN SHELF TRANSPORT 119 COASTAL OCEAN DYNAMICS EXPERIMENT 490 COFS COASTAL OCEAN FORECAST SYSTEM 408 COMPS Coastal Ocean Monitoring and Prediction System 203 COASTAL OCEAN PROGRAM/COASTWATCH 204 COASTAL OCEAN PROGRAM/HABITAT MAPPING 255 CTZ COASTAL TRANSITION ZONE PROGRAM 364 CRETM COLUMBIA RIVER ESTUARINE TURBIDITY MAXIMUM RESEARCH PROGRAM 79 COLUMBIA RIVER PROJECT 102 CCOP/SOPA Committee for Cooperation of Joint Prospecting for Mineral Resources in South Pacific Offshore Areas 510 CONGAS CONTINENTAL GASCOGNE 60 CIM Cooperative Investigations in the Mediterranean 37 CICAR Cooperative Investigations of the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions 325 CINECA Cooperative Investigations of the Northern Part of the Eastern Central Atlantic 400 COOE COOPERATIVE OCEAN OBSERVING EXPERIMENT 31 CSK Cooperative Study of the Kuroshio and Adjacent Regions 274 EQUAPAC COOPERATIVE SURVEY OF THE PACIFIC EQUATORIAL ZONE 312 CEAREX COORDINATED EASTERN ARCTIC EXPERIMENT 620 CoRIS Coral Reef Information System 366 CORAL REEF STUDIES 594 CoSMOS-OS CoSMOS-Ocean Salinity 226 COARE COUPLED OCEAN-ATMOSPHERE RESPONSE EXPERIMENT 547 CROHYDRO-HA4 CROHYDRO-HA4 607 AnSlope Cross-Slope Exchanges at the Antarctic Slope Front 460 CIMAR CRUCEROS DE INVESTIGACION CIENTIFICA MARINA 511 DAP DATA ASSIMILATION PROJECT 29 DEEP FREEZE 80 DOMES Deep Ocean Mining and Environmental Study 430 DOVETAIL DEEP OCEAN VENTILATION THROUGH ANTARCTIC INTERMEDIATE 123 DEEP-SEA DRILLING 487 DEEPWATER DEEPWATER PROGRAM: NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO CONTINENTAL SLOPE HABITAT AND BENTHIC ECOLOGY 602 Delaware and New Jersey Coastal Current Study 589 DECADE Delaware Circulation and Dye Experiment 306 DESOTO CANYON EDDY INTRUSION STUDY 305 GULFCET II DISTRIBUTION AND ABUNDANCE OF MARINE MAMMALS IN NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO 221 GULFCET I DISTRIBUTION/ABUNDANCE OF MARINE MAMMALS IN GULF OF MEXICO 197 EAST BREAKS SHIP OF OPPORTUNITY 103 EAST COAST RIG INST. PROGRAM. 416 EPIC East Pacific Investigation of Climate Processes in the Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere System 239 EBC EASTERN BOUNDARY CURRENTS ACCELERATED RESEARCH INITIATIVE 74 EGMEX Eastern Gulf of Mexico 346 EASTROPIC EASTERN TROPICAL ATLANTIC 273 EASTROPIC Eastern Tropical Pacific 1955 548 Ecologie des petits pelagiques du Golfe de Gascogne 616 TU-BLACK SEA ECOSYSTEM MODELING AS A MANAGEMENT TOOL FOR THE BLACK SEA - A REGIONAL PROGRAM OF MULTI INSTITUTIONAL COOPERATION 549 ECOMARGE ECOsystemes de MARGE continentale 529 EGYPT Eddies and GYres Paths Tracking 237 EMPEROR SEAMOUNT EXPERIMENT 590 ESI ENVIRONMENTAL SENSITIVITY INDEX 111 EPA/FLOWER GARDENS 415 GASEXII Equatorial Pacific Air-Sea CO2 Exchange Experiment 106 EPOCS EQUATORIAL PACIFIC OCEAN CLIMATE STUDIES 550 ETAMBOT ETAMBOT 552 EUROSTRATAFORM European Margin Strata Formation 534 EUROSTRATAFORMONAL D'ECOLOGI 383 EXXON VALDEZ OIL SPILL 438 EVOS Exxon Valdez Restoration Study 101 FGGE FIRST GLOBAL GARP (Global Atmospheric Research Program) EXPERIMENT 99 FGGE - INDIAN OCEAN FIRST GLOBAL GARP (Global Atmospheric Research Program) EXPERIMENT/INDIAN OCEAN 329 FIBEX FIRST INTERNATIONAL BIOMASS EXPERIMENT 174 FOCI FISHERIES-OCEANOGRAPHY COOPERATIVE INVESTIGATIONS 229 FLEX FLADEN GROUND EXPERIMENT 28 FLOOD Fleet Observations of Oceanographic Data 170 FACTS FLORIDA ATLANTIC COASTAL TRANSPORT STUDY 199 FLORIDA STRAITS PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY 495 FLOSTRAL FLOTTEURS DE L'OCEAN AUSTRAL 220 FLOW OVER ABRUPT TOPOGRAPHY 445 FANS FLUXES ACROSS NARROW SHELVES 486 FRESHWATER SWITCHYARD OF THE ARCTIC OCEAN 307 FASINEX FRONTAL AIR-SEA INTERACTION EXPERIMENT 509 FRONTALIS FRONTALIS 453 FRUELA 73 GATE GARP (Global Atmospheric Research Program) Atlantic Tropical Experiment 526 GENERAL FISHERIES RESEARCH 455 GEP&CO Geochemistry, Phytoplankton and Color of the Ocean 233 GCRP GLOBAL CHANGE RESEARCH PROGRAM 261 GOALS GLOBAL OCEAN ATMOSPHERE LAND SYSTEM 471 GLODAP GLOBAL OCEAN DATA ANALYSIS PROJECT 224 GODAR GLOBAL OCEAN DATA ARCHEAOLOGY AND RESCUE PROJECT 374 GLOBEC/OREGON GLOBAL OCEAN ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS/OREGON PROGRAM 253 GLOBEC GLOBAL OCEAN ECOSYSTEMS DYNAMICS 488 GOSUD GLOBAL OCEAN SURFACE UNDERWAY DATA PROJECT 223 GTSPP Global Temperature-Salinity Profile Program 140 GOM ENDANGERED SPECIES 46 GREAT LAKES PROJECT 444 GSP GREENLAND SEA PROJECT 465 N/A GROUNDFISH BOTTOM TRAWL SURVEYS 442 GAK1 Gulf of Alaska - 1 380 GULF OF ALASKA JET 381 GULF OF ALASKA RECIRCULATION STUDY 479 GMAQS GULF OF MEXICO AIR QUALITY STUDY 136 GULF OF MEXICO CONT. SLOPE ECOSYSTEM 165 GULF OF MEXICO E. GULF ICHTHYOPLANKTON 139 GULF OF MEXICO EAST GULF BENCHMARK STUDIES 77 5 GMEI Gulf of Mexico Estuarine Inventory 350 GOMEX GULF OF MEXICO EXP0CL 152 GULF OF MEXICO HYDROCARBON. QUALITY CONTROL 137 GULF OF MEXICO MAFLA OCS EPIFAUNA HYDROCARBONS 144 GULF OF MEXICO NOAA/NDBO COOP. DRIFTING BUOY 145 SOOP GULF OF MEXICO NOAA/NMFS SHIP OF OPPORTUNITY 130 GULF OF MEXICO NORTH CONTINENTAL SLOPE STUDY 209 GOOMEX GULF OF MEXICO OFFSHORE OPERATIONS MONITORING EXP. 125 GULF OF MEXICO PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY 161 GULF OF MEXICO S. TEXAS OCS FISHERIES 440 SWSS GULF OF MEXICO SPERM WHALE RESEARCH 160 GULF OF MEXICO SW FLORIDA SHELF BENTHIC COMMUNITIES 157 GULF OF MEXICO SW FLORIDA SHELF HYDROGRAPHY 159 GULF OF MEXICO SW FLORIDA SHELF REG. COMMUNITIES 153 GULF OF MEXICO TRACE METAL QUALITY CONTROL 112 GOWON Gulf Offshore Weather Observing Network (F192) 403 HALE ALOHA Hawaii Air-Sea Logging Experiment - A Long-term Oligotrophic Habitat Assessment 404 CRAMP Hawaii Coral Reef Assessment Monitoring Program 470 HCRI HAWAII CORAL REEF INITIATIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM 439 HURP Hawaii Undersea Research Program 500 HERACLES HERACLES 192 HEBBLE HIGH ENERGY BENTHIC BOUNDARY EXP. 428 HIGH LATITUDE AERIAL EXPEDITIONS OF 1948 - 1949 308 HIGH LATITUDE DYNAMICS/ARCTIC OCEAN MONITORING 293 HUDSON '70 597 Hypoxia Studies in the Northern Gulf of Mexico 236 ICE STATION WEDDELL-1 577 INTERPOL Impact of natural and trawling events on resuspension, dispersion and fate of pollutants 519 INDIAN ARGO 89 INDEX Indian Ocean Experiment 593 SIEDR Information Systems, Economy, Diagnosis of Resources 378 INNER FRONT 242 ISHTAR INNER SHELF TRANSFER AND RECYCLING 49 IGOSS INTEGRATED GLOBAL OCEAN SERVICE SYSTEM 468 INTERNATIONAL ARCTIC BUOY BUOY PROGRAM 435 IAPP International Arctic Polynya Programme 592 IBTS International Bottom Trawl Survey 30 ICNAF International Commission for the NW Atlantic Fisheries 39 EASTROLANT International Cooperative Effort Toward Understanding of the Oceanography of the Eastern TROpical atLANTic 3 EASTROPAC International Cooperative Effort Toward Understanding of the Oceanography of the Eastern TROpical PACific 1 ICITA International Cooperative Investigations of the Tropical Atlantic 420 ICITA EQUALANT I INTERNATIONAL COOPERATIVE INVESTIGATIONS OF THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC - EQUATORIAL ATLANTIC I 421 ICITA EQUALANT II INTERNATIONAL COOPERATIVE INVESTIGATIONS OF THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC - EQUATORIAL ATLANTIC II 422 ICITA EQUALANT III INTERNATIONAL COOPERATIVE INVESTIGATIONS OF THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC - EQUATORIAL ATLANTIC III 50 IDOE INTERNATIONAL DECADE OF OCEAN EXPLORATION / 71 IDOE/CUEA INTERNATIONAL DECADE OF OCEAN EXPLORATION / Coastal Upwelling Ecosystems Analysis 87 IDOE/POLYMODE INTERNATIONAL DECADE OF OCEAN EXPLORATION / combination of USSR POLYGON project and US MODE 48 IDOE/CICAR INTERNATIONAL DECADE OF OCEAN EXPLORATION / Cooperative Investigations of the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions 59 IDOE/GEOSECS INTERNATIONAL DECADE OF OCEAN EXPLORATION / Geochemical Ocean Section Study 85 IDOE/ISOS/FDRAKE INTERNATIONAL DECADE OF OCEAN EXPLORATION / International Southern Ocean Studies / First Dynamic Response and Kinematics Experiment in the Drake Passage 61 IDOE/MODE INTERNATIONAL DECADE OF OCEAN EXPLORATION / Mid-Ocean Dynamics Experiment 78 IDOE/NORPAX INTERNATIONAL DECADE OF OCEAN EXPLORATION / North Pacific Experiment 177 IDOE/NORPAX/HITIS INTERNATIONAL DECADE OF OCEAN EXPLORATION / North Pacific Experiment / Hawaii-Tahiti Shuttle 66 IDOE/CEPEX INTERNATIONAL DECADE OF OCEAN EXPLORATION /Controlled Ecosystem Pollution Experiment 47 IFYGL International Field Year for the Great Lakes 25 IIOE International Indian Ocean Expedition 618 INSTANT International Nusantara Stratification and Transport Program 557 IYFS International Young Fish Survey 443 IMECOCAL INVESTIGACIONES MEXICANAS DE LA CORRIENTE DE CALIFORNIA 395 JEXAM JAPAN EXPERIMENT ON ASIAN MONSOON 323 JRK JAPAN-CHINA JOINT RESEARCH PROGRAM ON THE KUROSHIO 343 JARE JAPANESE ANTARCTIC RESEARCH EXPEDITION 456 JASMINE Joint Air-Sea Monsoon Interaction Experiment 614 JAFOOS Joint Australian Facility For Ocean Observing Systems 200 JGOFS JOINT GLOBAL OCEAN FLUX STUDY 365 JGOFS/Arabian Sea JOINT GLOBAL OCEAN FLUX STUDY / ARABIAN SEA PROCESS STUDIES 281 JGOFS-NABE Joint Global Ocean Flux Study-North Atlantic Bloom Experiment 310 JGOFS/EQPAC JOINT GLOBAL OCEAN FLUX STUDY/EQUATORIAL PACIFIC BASIN STUDY 301 JGOFS/HOT JOINT GLOBAL OCEAN FLUX STUDY/HAWAII OCEAN TIME SERIES 201 JGOFS/NABS JOINT GLOBAL OCEAN FLUX STUDY/NORTH ATLANTIC BLOOM SURVEY 26 JISETA Joint Investigation of Southeastern Tropical Atlantic 484 JWACS JOINT WESTERN ARCTIC CLIMATE STUDIES 621 KITES Keweenaw Interdisciplinary Transport Experiment in Superior 243 KER KUROSHIO EXPLOITATION AND UTILIZATION RESEARCH 489 KERE KUROSHIO EXTENSION REGIONAL EXPERIMENT 475 LIDEX LAGRANGIAN ISOPYCNAL DISPERSION EXPERIMENT 348 LMER LAND-MARGIN ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH 598 LOIS Land-Ocean Interaction Study 324 LINE P 254 LITTLE WINDOW 207 LIVING MARINE RESOURCES STUDY 295 LOREX LOMONOSOV RIDGE EXPERIMENT 211 LONG TERM MONITORING EAST-WEST FLOWER GARDEN BANKS 173 LONG-RANGE EFFECTS PROGRAM PUGET SOUND 454 FLOWER GARDENS LONG-TERM MONITORING AT THE EAST AND WEST FLOWER GARDEN BANKS 214 LATEX PART C Louisiana-Texas GULF OF MEXICO EDDY CIRCULATION STUDY 188 Louisiana-Texas MARINE ECOSYSTEMS 213 LATEX PART B Louisiana-Texas MISSISSIPPI RIVER PLUME HYDROGRAPHY STUDY 189 Louisiana-Texas PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY 120 LOW LEVEL WASTE OCEAN DISPOSAL 394 LOWER CHESAPEAKE BAY MONITORING 244 MAMALA BAY STUDY 386 MARATHON 561 MARGES MARGES 390 MIZEX-83 MARGINAL ICE ZONE EXPERIMENT-83 126 MIZEX MARGINAL ICE ZONE EXPERIMENT 391 MIZEX-84 MARGINAL ICE ZONE EXPERIMENT-84 392 MIZEX-87 MARGINAL ICE ZONE EXPERIMENT-87 317 MIZLANT Marginal Sea Ice Zone Atlantic Program 605 CARBOOCEAN IP Marine carbon sources and sinks assessment 433 MERRP Marine Ecological Reserves Research Program 447 MARINE FOOD CHAIN RESEARCH GROUP 38 MGS Marine Geophysical Survey 349 MOCE MARINE OPTICS CALIBRATION EXPERIMENT 22 MAPMOPP Marine Pollution (Petroleum) Monitoring Pilot Project 51 MARMAP Marine Resources Monitoring, Assessment and Prediction 538 MAST II Marine Science and Technology Programme II 551 MAST II-MTP EUROMARGE-NB Marine Science and Technology Programme II - Mediterranean Targeted Project EUROMARGE-NB 553 MAST III - FANS Marine Science and Technology Programme III - Fluxes Across Narrow Shelves 419 MARNET 541 MASTII-MTPI-GEODYME MASTII-MTPI-Geochemistry and Dynamics of the Mediterranean 478 MCH MECHANISMS CONTROLLING HYPOXIA ON THE LOUISIANA SHELF 299 MEDAR/MEDATLAS MEDITERRANEAN DATA ARCHAEOLOGY AND RESCUE 257 MEDDY MEDITERRANEAN EDDY EXPERIMENT 504 MFSTEP MEDITERRANEAN FORECASTING SYSTEM: TOWARD ENVIRONMENTAL PREDICTION 252 MEDOC Mediterranean Ocean Circulation 566 MTP II - MATER Mediterranean Targeted Project II, MAss Transfer and Ecosystem Response 498 GOODHOPE MERIDIAN AT THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE 65 MESA - NYB MESA NEW YORK BIGHT 82 MESA -PS MESA PUGET SOUND/PSERP 565 METRO-MED METRO-MED 230 MECCAS MICROBIAL EXCHANGES AND COUPLING IN COASTAL ATLANTIC SYSTEMS 179 MID-ATLANTIC SHELF 23 MILOC Military Oceanographic Survey 187 Mississippi-Alabama MARINE ECOSYSTEMS 70 MAFLA Mississippi/Alabama/Florida Area Environmental Study 423 SEDQUAL MMS/Sediment Quality in Depositional Areas of Shelikof Strait and Outermost Cook Inlet 198 MONSOON and SEA-AIR INTERACTION 398 WESTPAC/ICER N/A 476 NABOS NANSEN AND AMUNDSEN BASINS OBSERVATIONAL SYSTEM 118 NMFS/CURVE NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE/ 570 PNEC National Programme Of Coastal Ecology 573 PNOC National Programme Of Coastal Oceanography 196 NS&T NATIONAL STATUS and TRENDS 36 NAVOCEANO INSHORE SURVEYS 107 NSTS Nearshore Sediment Transport Study 64 NOMES/SEAGRANT New England Offshore Mining Experiment 181 NEW ENGLAND SHELFand SLOPE PROGRAM 600 New Jersey Upwelling Experiment 347 NET NIMBUS EXPERIMENT TEAM 596 RTOFS NOAA Real-Time Ocean Forecast System 513 SEAS NOAA Shipboard Environmental Data Acquisition System Program 385 NSSDAC NOAA Shipboard Sensor Data Acquisition 405 NASEER North Arabian Sea Environment and Ecosystem Research 193 FRED North Carolina FRONTAL EDDY DYNAMICS Experiment 11 NEMP North East Monitoring Program 472 NPEO NORTH POLE ENVIRONMENTAL OBSERVATORY 345 NORTH SEA PROJECT 412 NEGOM Northeastern Gulf of Mexico Physical Oceanographic Program: Chemical Oceanography and Hydrography Study 205 Northern California COASTAL CIRCULATION STUDY 483 NOWRAMP NORTHWESTERN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS CORAL REEF ASSESSMENT PROGRAM 164 NOUMEA SOOP NOUMEA SHIP OF OPPORTUNITY 384 NECOP NUTRIENT ENHANCED COASTAL OCEAN PRODUCTIVITY 530 OVIDE Observatoire de la variabilite interannuelle et decennale 67 OCEAN DUMPING 372 OMEX OCEAN MARGIN EXCHANGE 249 OMP OCEAN MARGINS PROGRAM 167 OPTOMA OCEAN PREDICTION THROUGH OBSERVATION MODELING AND ANALYSIS 457 OSAP OCEAN SCIENCE AND PRODUCTIVITY 95 OTEC OCEAN THERMAL ENERGY CONVERSION 9 OCEAN WEATHER STATION 432 OACES OCEAN-ATMOSPHERE CARBON EXCHANGE STUDY 68 SKYLAB Oceanic Gamefish Investigations 536 OAERRE OCEANOGRAPHIC APPLICATIONS TO EUTROPHICATION IN REGIONS OF RESTRICTED EXCHANGE 407 OCEANTAR 105 OCS-CENTRAL GULF 184 OCS-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 90 ONR OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH 473 OPERATION SEA SCAN 411 ORSOO Oregon State University Remote Sensing Ocean Optics 567 ORSTOM-UR1J - Underwater Mounts 91 OCS-GEORGES BANK OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF - GEORGES BANK 84 OCS-MID ATLANTIC OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF - MID ATLANTIC 94 OCS-SOUTH ATLANTIC OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF - SOUTH ATLANTIC 83 OCS-SOUTH TEXAS OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF - SOUTH TEXAS 133 OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF BALTIMORE CANYON STUDY 81 OCSEAP OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT PROGRAM 88 PARKA Pacific Acoustic Research Kaneohe-Alaska 591 PaCOOS Pacific Coast Ocean Observing System 134 PEQUOD PACIFIC EQUATORIAL OCEAN DYNAMICS 344 POFI PACIFIC OCEAN FISH and INVERTS 492 RIMPAC Pacific Rim Military Exercises 610 LTER Palmer Long -Term Ecological Research 262 PACS PAN AMERICAN CLIMATE STUDIES 208 PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY FIELD PROGRAM OFFSHORE NORTH CAROLINA 252 POEM PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY OF THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN 418 PIRATA BUOY ARRAY 588 PLANKTON ECOLOGY PROJECT 399 PRIME PLANKTON REACTIVITY IN THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT 396 POD 396 POD 451 PREDICTION OF WIND-DRIVEN COASTAL CIRCULATION 537 PRIMO PRIMO 98 PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND PROJECT 104 PROBES Processes and Resources of the Bering Sea Shelf 569 PICOLO Production Induite en Zone de Convergence par les Ondes Longues Ocaniques 535 PROGRAMME NATIONAL D'ECOLOGI 571 PNTS Programme national de teledetection spatiale 503 POMME PROGRAMME OCEAN MULTIDISCIPLINAIRE MESO ECHELLE 574 Project De Renovation Du SUROIT 362 PUGET SOUND AMBIENT MONITORING PROGRAM 595 RAPID Rapid Climate Change programme 117 REEF FISH POPULATIONS 491 ROFS REGIONAL OCEAN FORECAST SYSTEM 300 RESEARCH OF DEEP SEA POLYMETAL SULPHIDES (HYDROTHERMAL ORE FIELDS) 406 ROAVERRS RESEARCH ON OCEAN ATMOSPHERE VARIABILITY & ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE IN ROSS SEA 599 RIOPLA Rio de la Plata Plume Experiment 260 ROSS SEA POLYNYA PROJECT 376 N/A ROUTINE FISHERIES MONITORING/ASSESSMENT 109 S.W. FLORIDA SHELF 127 SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL 402 SCICEX Scientific Ice Expeditions 424 SeaWiFS/SIMBIOS Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-View Sensor/Sensor Intercomparison and Merger for Biological and Interdiciplinary Oceanic Studies 52 SEAGRANT 132 SEQUAL/FOCAL SEASONAL RESPONSE OF THE EQUATORIAL ATLANTIC EXPERIMENT/FRANCAIS OCEAN ET CLIMAT DANS L'ATLANTIQUE EQUATORIAL 328 SIBEX SECOND INTERNATIONAL BIOMASS EXPERIMENT 302 SECTIONS 369 NEAZO SECTIONS-NEWFOUNDLAND ENERGETIC ACTIVITY POLYGON 368 NAC SECTIONS-NORTH ATLANTIC CURRENTS 375 TEP SECTIONS-TROPICAL ENERGOACTIVITY POLYGON IN ATLANTIC 370 SIMBIOS Sensor Intercomparison and Merger for Biological and Interdisciplinary Oceanic Studies 461 N/A SHELF & BOTTOM WATER FORMATION NEAR EAST ANTARCTIC POLYNYAS & GLACIERS 576 SEFOS Shelf Edge Fisheries and Oceanographic Studies 613 SOT SOOP Ship-of-Opportunity Programme 506 SODA SIMPLE OCEAN DATA ASSIMILATION 533 SOFIA 401 SEA Sound Ecosystem Analysis 100 SOUTH ATLANTIC BIGHT 216 SAVE SOUTH ATLANTIC VENTILATION EXP. 525 SCSMEX South China Sea Monsoon Experiment 121 SEAMAP Southeast Area Monitoring and Assessment Program 245 SEFCAR SOUTHEAST FLORIDA AND CARIBBEAN RECRUITMENT PROGRAM 259 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BIGHT EXPERIMENT 77 SCOPE Southern Coastal Plains Expedition 586 SEaOS Southern Elephant Seals as Oceanographic Samplers 464 SOIREE SOUTHERN OCEAN IRON ENRICHMENT EXPERIMENT 459 SURVOSTRAL SOUTHERN OCEAN TRANSECT BETWEEN TASMANIA & ANTARCTICA 458 SAE SOVIET ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 448 SPANISH ANTARCTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM 477 SFB460 SPECIAL RESEARCH RANGE 460 - DYNAMICS THERMOHALINER CIRCULATION FLUCTUATIONS 436 CHEMO II Stability and Change in the Gulf of Mexico Chemosynthetic Communities Program 609 State Support of Higher Education and Fundamental Science Integration 248 STATION S 508 STELLER SEA LION RESEARCH 250 STRAITS OF HORMUZ 194 SUPER SUB ARCTIC PACIFIC ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH 397 SAGE SUB-ARCTIC GYRE EXPERIMENT 251 SUBDUCTION EXPERIMENT 234 SUBSEABED DISPOSAL PROJECT 116 STACS SUBTROPICAL ATLANTIC CLIMATE STUDY 228 SLIX SURFACE BIOLOGICAL OIL SLICK EXPERIMENT 462 SHEBA SURFACE HEAT ENERGY BUDGET OF THE ARCTIC 331 SURTROPAC SURFACE TROPICAL PACIFIC FRANCE 469 N/A SURVEY OF DEEP-WATER CURRENTS IN THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO 247 SEAKEYS SUSTAINED ECOL. RES. RELATED TO MANAGEMENT OF THE FLORIDA KEYS SEASCAPE 131 SW FLORIDA BENTHOS STUDY 232 SYNOP SYNOPTIC OCEAN PREDICTION 215 TIGER TEXAS INSTITUTIONS GULF ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH PROGRAM 212 LATEX PART A TEXAS-LOUISIANA SHELF CIRCULATION AND TRANSPORT PROCESSES STUDY 493 GYROSCOPE THE GYROSCOPE OCEAN OBSERVING SYSTEM 128 TRANSPAC Thermal Structure Monitoring Program in the Pacific 446 TOROS TINTO AND ODIEL RIVER OCEAN STUDY 114 TOPOGRAPHIC FEATURES 382 TRANS-ALASKA PIPELINE STUDY 175 TAG TRANS-ATLANTIC GEOTRAVERSE 410 TASC Trans-Atlantic Study of Calanus 172 TTO TRANSIENT TRACERS IN THE OCEAN 463 TRITON TRIANGLE TRANS-OCEAN BUOY NETWORK 191 TROPIC HEAT 122 TTO TROPICAL ATLANTIC STUDY OF TRANSIENT TRACERS IN THE OCEAN 417 TAO Tropical Atmosphere Ocean 231 TIWE TROPICAL INSTABILITY WAVE EXPERIMENT 168 TOGA TROPICAL OCEAN GLOBAL ATMOSPHERE 474 TROPAC TROPICAL PACIFIC 294 TUFT POINT FIS 514 N/A U.S. ARGO PROJECT 527 CLIVAR U.S. CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND PREDICTABILITY 240 USAP UNITED STATES ANTARCTIC RESEARCH PROGRAM 183 UNITED STATES/PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA COOPERATIVE STUDY 9999 UNKNOWN 502 TROPAT UNTERSUNCHUNGEN ZU ZIRKULATION UND WASSERMASSEN-ANOMALIEN MITPROFILIERENDEN MESSROBOTERN IM TROPISCHEN ATLANTIK 450 UPWELL UPWELLING CRUISE 1969-SEA FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE 367 US GLOBEC Georges Bank Program US GLOBEC Georges Bank Program 361 JGOFS/AESOPS US JGOFS ANTARCTIC ENVIRONMENTS SOUTHERN OCEAN PROCESS STUDY 129 US-USSR WEDDELL POLYNYA EXPEDITION 427 US-CHINA COOP US/Chinese Ship-of-Opportunity Sampling Program 222 VENTS Vents Program 113 WARM CORE RINGS 512 WEN WASSERMASSEN IM EUROPAISCHES NORDMEER 494 WECCON WEDDELL SEA CONVECTION CONTROL 480 WCOS WEST COAST OBSERVATION SYSTEM 482 WHAP WEST HAWAII AQUARIUM PROJECT 176 WEPOCS WESTERN EQUATORIAL PACIFIC OCEAN CIRCULATION STUDY 309 WESTERN GULF OF MAINE RED TIDE SURVEY 186 WETLANDS LOSS 524 Willapa Bay oyster monitoring 582 WOCE GUYANA WOCE GUYANA 583 WOCE-CITHER WOCE-CITHER 190 WORLD CLIMATE RESEARCH PROGRAM 225 WOCE WORLD OCEAN CIRCULATION EXPERIMENT 584 WOCE-ROMANCHE World Ocean Circulation Experiment - ROMANCHE 539 WOCE Confluence World Ocean Circulation Experiment Confluence programme 296 YMER '80 171 AJAX 318 ARKTIS 360 BALMON 7 BARSTUR 353 BLMP/BMP 110 BORAX 178 CARIPOL/MARPOLMON 45 ESCAROSA I 316 EUBEX 335 EUMELI 314 FRAM-1 315 FRAM-111 256 FRONTS 336 INDIGO 342 INPOC 108 IXTOC 354 IYHS 558 JADE-INDIGO-SINODE 338 JASUS 115 LOTUS 34 MAZATLAN 352 MOVEN 313 NORSEX 357 OPTINOM 351 OVERFLOW 337 PHYCEMED 326 PHYGAS 327 PREFIL 359 PRISMA 334 PROPPAC 339 REUNION 330 SINODE 319 SIZEX 358 SKAGEX 62 SKIJUMP 322 SKIPJACK 341 SUZAN 340 SUZIL 332 TOPOGULF 333 TOURBILLON 355 TUVAS 27 VAMP 320 WESTPAC 356 ZISCH