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The 1963–64 Geophysical Institute Annual Report presents an overview of the year’s scientific research achievements across the Institute’s disciplines, alongside operational summaries covering finances, administrative changes, and other key activities.
Publication Date
1964
Keywords
Geophysical research, Geophysics, Geoscience, Space physics, Arctic research
Disciplines
Astrophysics and Astronomy | Earth Sciences | Environmental Sciences | Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | Physics
Recommended Citation
University of Alaska Fairbanks. Geophysical Institute, "Geophysical Institute Annual Report 1963-64" (1964). GI Reports. 206.
https://scholarworks.alaska.edu/uaf_gi_reports/206
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Astrophysics and Astronomy Commons, Earth Sciences Commons, Environmental Sciences Commons, Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology Commons, Physics Commons
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Contents: 1. General Review - Present Status of the Institute - Facilities - Educational Responsibility – 2. Progress in Research – Aurora & airglow, rockets, balloons, auroral sound, auroral morphology, magnetic studies, telluric currents, micropulsations, conjugate point studies, spectral analysis, IQSY program, earth’s albedo, noctilucent clouds, solar eclipse, ‘Eltanin’ projects, radio wave absorption studies, gyro-emissions, Luxembourg technique, ionograms, ionospheric irregularities, solar phenomena, step frequency sounding, VLF studies, aeronomy facilities, katabatic winds, ice fog, snow surveys, freezing in streams, properties of sea ice, earthquake effects, seismology, mantle material, wave velocities in dunite, Katmai studies, sundry service contracts – 3. Publications - Published Articles - Geophysical Institute Reports - High Latitude Geophysical Data – 4. The Alaskan Earthquake of March 1964 – A Review by Dr. Eduard Berg -- 5. Future Program - New Building – Alaskan Rocket Range – Meteorology – Seismology – The Katmai Area – 6. Staff - Advisory Committee - Staff Changes - Resignations, appointments, promotions, leave of absence - Professional Staff List - Visiting Staff - Degrees Awarded - Conferences – 7. Finance - Annual Operations, 1963-64.