Observing the Ocean Side of the Air-Sea Interface
By David M. Farmer

Quantifying Vertical Fluxes from Turbulence in the Ocean
By J.N. Moum

The Flux of Particles to the Deep Sea: Methods, Measurements, and Mechanisms
By Wilford D. Gardner

Differential Fluxes of Heat and Salt: Implications for Circulation and Ecosystem Modeling
By Barry Ruddick

Physics to Fish: Interactions Between Physics and Biology on a Variety of Scales
By Ann E. Gargett

The Moon, of Course…
By Walter Munk and Carl Wunsch

U.S. Ocean Science Needs for Modeling and Data Synthesis: Status of a Community Assessment
By Worth D. Nowlin, Jr.

The Politics of Global Warming
By John A. Knauss

Oceanography as a Career
By John H. Steele

QUARTERDECK • TOS Meetings—A Great Place to Meet
By Larry Atkinson

LETTER • The Oceanographer's Toolkit—The Web as a Teaching Tool
By Matthias Tomczak

REVIEW AND COMMENT • Meeting Report for Seattle, 1997: Some Personal Remarks
By Melbourne G. Briscoe

REVIEW AND COMMENT • U.S. Public Attitudes Toward Marine Environmental Issues
By Vikki N. Spruill

OCEAN EDUCATION • Oceanography in the High School Setting
By John A. Fornshell and Frank D. Ferrari

INTERNATIONAL • International Policy Issues: Oceans
By Gunnar Kullenberg

BOOK REVIEW • Climate Process and Change
By Larry Atkinson

BOOK REVIEW • Sea Change: A Message of the Oceans
By John Alton Duff

This volume is sponsored in part by the Ocean Sciences Division of the National Science Foundation and the Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research.