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Cheerete [I.e. Chieerete], 1952

Main highway, Bikini, Marshall Islands

Borrow Pit Test to water table, Bikini, Marshall Islands

Aerial view of Kawela Bay, Oahu, Hawaii after a tsunami hit this part of the island. Arrow on the photograph is where Francis Parker Shepard a geologist from Scripps Institution of Oceanography was when the waves hit this area. April 1946

Francis Parker Shepard, from Scripps Institution of Oceanography, inspecting the damage to a house and scarp formation, at Kainalu, Molokai, after a tsunami. A scarp formation is displacement of the land surface by movement along the fault of an earthquake line and mass wasting caused by water runoff. April 1946

A view of people enjoying the water sports in Waikiki Beach, in Honolulu Hawaii. This photo was taken by a member of the scientific party while taking a break during the Midpac Expedition (1950). 1950

R/V Horizon (ship) off in the distance as seen from Eninman Island (part of the Marshall Islands) photographed by Alan C. Jones during a break from the Capricorn Expedition (1952-1953). 1952

[Field station at beach, Eninman Island,] 1952

Reef east of south end of Bikini, Marshall Islands

Scientists aboard USS Bowditch, Operation Crossroads, Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands, 1946

SW coast of Guam. Leg 5 Indopac

Oldest Pacific Seiment - Working in the scientific laboratory of the drilling research vessel, Glomar Challenger, Cruise Co-Chief Scientists Dr. Alfred G. Fischer, left, and Dr. bruce Heezen, right, study a split core of Early Mesozoic Pacific Ocean floor sediment in excess of 140 million years old. Cruise Operations Manager Dan R. bullard, Jr., of Tenneco Oil Company, is in the center. The trio directed scientific and engineering activities on Leg Six of the DSDP from Honolulu to Guam