[Front cover and table of contents]

The following topics are dealt with: acoustics-poster session; acoustic telemetry; autonomous undersea vehicles; buoy and mooring technology; cables and connectors; coastal zone management; cold water engineering; current measurement method; data bases and data processing; ocean economic potential; education; expendable instrumentation; geology and geophysics; underwater structure; instrumentation-sensors and systems; marine biofouling; marine biology; marine law and policy; marine materials; marine penetrators and seafloor engineering; marine pollution and monitoring analysis; marine science; navigation; estuarine and nearshore circulation dynamics; ocean and coastal process; ocean energy; offshore structures; ocean margin drilling program; outer continental shelf petroleum operations; remote sensing; research vessels; seismic exploration engineering; tide and water level measurement systems; ship dynamics and propulsion; wave data collection and processing; and marine fisheries.