1. Deposition Rates of Terrestrial and Marine Organic Carbon in the Osaka Bay, Seto Inland Sea, Japan, Determined Using Carbon and Nitrogen Stable Isotope Ratios in the Sediment

   • Yasufumi Mishima
   • Akira Hoshika
   • Terumi Tanimoto

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1 - 11

2. Measurement of Ocean Surface Currents by the CRL HF Ocean Surface Radar of FMCW Type. Part 2. Current Vector

   • Akitsugu Nadai
   • Hiroshi Kuroiwa
   • Shinnchi Sakai

   OriginalPaper Pages: 13 - 30

3. Invariants of Spectral Moments and their Degeneracy for a Gaussian Surface

   • A.N. Dubovik

   OriginalPaper Pages: 31 - 41

4. Why does the Sea Level Difference between Kushimoto and Uragami Show Periods of Large Meander and Non-Large Meander Paths of the Kuroshio South of Japan?

   • Yoshihiko Sekine
   • Kohichi Fujita

   OriginalPaper Pages: 43 - 51

5. Assimilation of TOPEX/POSEIDON Altimeter Data with a Reduced Gravity Model of the Japan Sea

   • Naoki Hirose
   • Ichiro Fukumori
   • Jong-Hwan Yoon

   OriginalPaper Pages: 53 - 64

6. Fission of Heton-like Vortices under Sea Ice

   • Shenn-Yu Chao
   • Ping-Tung Shaw

   OriginalPaper Pages: 65 - 78

7. A Recent Full-Depth Survey of the Alaskan Stream

   • R.K. Reed
   • P.J. Stabeno

   OriginalPaper Pages: 79 - 85

8. Horizontal Pressure Gradient Errors of the Monterey Bay Sigma Coordinate Ocean Model with Various Grids

   • Le Ngoc Ly
   • Lin Jiang

   OriginalPaper Pages: 87 - 97

9. Chlorophyll Biomass off Sanriku, Northwestern Pacific, Estimated by Ocean Color and Temperature Scanner (OCTS) and a Vertical Distribution Model

   • Takahiko Kameda
   • Satsuki Matsumura

   Erratum Pages: 99 - 99