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TIDES AND TIDAL DATUMS
UNDERSTANDING TIDESUNDERSTANDING TIDES bySteacy Dopp HicksPhysical OceanographerCenter for Operational Oceanographic Products and ServicesMichael Szabados, DirectorDecember DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationNational Ocean ServiceiiThe author, Steacy D. Hicks viewing the William Ferrel tide-predictingmachine, the first tide predicting machine used in the United States(1885-1914). Photograph taken in early THE AUTHORS teacy Dopp HicksMr. Hicks retired in December 1990 after 30 years of distinguishedFederal Service, 28 years of which was providing the Nation withexpertise in TIDES and currents. A graduate of UCLA in 1950 with a majorin meteorology, Mr. Hicks received his Masters Degree in physicaloceanography from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography of theUniversity of California in 1952.
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory of NOAA. Mr. Hicks is a 1970 graduate of the senior resident course (College of Naval Warfare) of the U.S. Naval War College in Newport, RI. He received the Silver Medal of the U.S. Department of Commerce for his research on tides, long-period sea-level variations, and tidal datums; and has authored ...
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