Excerpt from Physical Oceanographic, Biological, and Chemical Data, South Atlantic Coast of the United StatesThe program of the South Atlantic Fishery Investigations evolved from: (1) the interest of the U. S Fish and Wildlife Service in the bio logical and chemical conditions in the offshore waters from Cape Hatteras to Florida Straits, (2) the interest of the South Atlantic Section, Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission in these matters, (3) the interest of the U S. Navy Hydrographic Office in the physical oceanography of the same region, and (4) the interest of the Office of Naval Research in the deep scattering layer and related subjects.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.