The Rise of Dynamical Oceanography-A Fragmentary Historical Note: The Stommel-Munk Correspondence, 1947-1953

Two of the dominating figures of twentieth century physical oceanography/geophysics were Henry (Hank) Stommel and Walter Munk, whose early correspondence is discussed here. Stommel worked on the East Coast at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), the Massachusetts Institute of Technology,...

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Main Author: Wunsch, Carl Isaac (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oceanography Society, 2021-01-29T21:40:49Z.
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