NAVIGATIONVolume 8, Issue 1 p. 3-11 The Mohole Project GORDON LILL, GORDON LILL The author is head of the Geophysics Branch of the Office of Naval Research; Vice-Chief of Naval Research, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Department of Defense, on matters pertaining to oceanography, atmospheric physics, and geophysics; Chairman of the AMSOC Committee, National Academy of Sciences; and Director of the Mohole Project. He has received the Distinguished Service Award in the field of science. This paper was presented informally during The Institute's Western Regional meeting January 28, 1961, at California Institute of Technology, Pasadena.Search for more papers by this author GORDON LILL, GORDON LILL The author is head of the Geophysics Branch of the Office of Naval Research; Vice-Chief of Naval Research, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, Department of Defense, on matters pertaining to oceanography, atmospheric physics, and geophysics; Chairman of the AMSOC Committee, National Academy of Sciences; and Director of the Mohole Project. He has received the Distinguished Service Award in the field of science. This paper was presented informally during The Institute's Western Regional meeting January 28, 1961, at California Institute of Technology, Pasadena.Search for more papers by this author First published: Spring 1961 https://doi.org/10.1002/j.2161-4296.1961.tb01999.x AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Volume8, Issue1Spring 1961Pages 3-11 RelatedInformation