Volume 21 | Number 1 | March 2008

Special Issue on Salinity

SPECIAL ISSUE FEATURES

Salinity and the Global Water Cycle
R.W. Schmitt. 2008. Oceanography 21(1):12–19, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2008.63.

Sea Surface Salinity Trends over Fifty Years Within the Subtropical North Atlantic
A.L. Gordon and C.F. Giulivi. 2008. Oceanography 21(1):20–29, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2008.64.

Evolution of North Atlantic Water Masses Inferred from Labrador Sea Salinity Series
I. Yashayaev and A. Clarke. 2008. Oceanography 21(1):30–45, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2008.65.

Interannual to Interdecadal Salinity Variations Observed Near Hawaii: Local and Remote Forcing by Surface Freshwater Fluxes
R. Lukas and F. Santiago-Mandujano. 2008. Oceanography 21(1):46–55, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2008.66.

Salinity in Argo: A Modern View of a Changing Ocean
S.C. Riser, L. Ren, and A. Wong. 2008. Oceanography 21(1):56–67, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2008.67.

The Aquarius/SAC-D Mission: Designed to Meet the Salinity Remote-Sensing Challenge
G. Lagerloef, F.R. Colomb, D. Le Vine, F. Wentz, S. Yueh, C. Ruf, J. Lilly, J. Gunn, Y. Chao, A. deCharon, G. Feldman, and C. Swift. 2008. Oceanography 21(1):68–81, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2008.68.

What's Next for Salinity?
The CLIVAR Salinity Working Group. 2008. Oceanography 21(1):82–85, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2008.69.

BREAKING WAVES

Eastern US Continental Shelf Carbon Budget: Integrating Models,
Data Assimilation, and Analysis
The USECoS Team. 2008. Oceanography 21(1):86–104, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2008.70.

DEPARTMENTS

QUARTERDECK | Qualities of a Good Mentor
E.S. Kappel. 2008. Oceanography 21(1):5, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2008.71.

FROM THE PRESIDENT | The Salt of the Sea
R. Spinrad. 2008. Oceanography 21(1):7, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2008.72.

RIPPLE MARKS—THE STORY BEHIND THE STORY | Getting in the Way of a Big Ship Might Kill You: From Heart Disease or Lung Cancer • Alchemy at Work? Seaweed Transformed into Stem Cell Technology • First International Deep-Sea Marine Protected Area Proposed • Bear Predation Drives Salmon to Old Age
C.L. Dybas. 2008. Oceanography 21(1):8–11, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2008.73.

THE OCEANOGRAPHY CLASSROOM | An Awakening (Part I)
R.J. Feller. 2008. Oceanography 21(1):105–109, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2008.74.

BOOK REVIEW | The Geomorphology of the Great Barrier Reef:
Development, Diversity, and Change
N. Harvey. 2008. Oceanography 21(1):110–112, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2008.75.

BOOK REVIEW | The Unnatural History of the Sea
A.J. Read. 2008. Oceanography 21(1):112–113, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2008.76.

BOOK REVIEW | Fundamentals of Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
C.A. Edwards. 2008. Oceanography 21(1):114–115, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2008.77.