History of Volume 1

Edited by C. Stewart Gillmor

American Geophysical Union 1984 TABLE OF CONTENTS

Historical Aspects of the Geophysical Sciences Hydromythology and Ethnohydrology in the New World, W. Back 1 Water Resources Research, 17, 257-87, 1981. Sponsored Research in Geomagnetism 130 Years Ago, R. Green 32 Eos, 53, 778- 9, 1972. The Ancestry of Solar-Terrestrial Research, M.A. Pomerantz 34 Eos, 55, 955- 7, 1974. The Place of the Geophysical Sciences in Nineteenth Century Natural Philosophy, C.S. Gillmor 37 Eos, 56, 4-7, 1975. Folklore and the , R.H. Holzworth 41 Eos, 56, 686-8, 1975. Historical Aspects of the IGY, M. Nicolet 44 Eos, 64, 369- 70, 1983. Krakatau 1883: A Classical Geophysical Event, T. Simkin and R.S. Fiske 46 Eos, 64, 513-4, 1983. Genesis of the International Geophysical Year, J. A. Van Allen 49 Eos, 64, 977, 1983. The History of the ITU, with Particular Attention to the CCITT and the CCIR, and the Patter's 51 Relations with URSI, E.K. Smith Radio Science, 11, 497-507, 1976. The Ionospheric Sounder and Its Place in the History of Radio Science, O. G. Villard, Jr. 62 Radio Science, 11, 847-60, 1976.

The Structure and Functioning of the Geophysical Sciences Scientific Communication in Geophysics, W.D. Garvey and K. Tomita 77 Eos, 53, 772-7, 1972. Referees and the Publication Crisis, F.T. Manheim 83 Eos, 54, 532- 7, 1973. Communication Modes of Geophysics: The Case of Ionospheric Physics, C.S. Gillmor and 89 C.J. Terman Eos, 54, 900- 8, 1973. International Meetings in Solar-Terrestrial Physics, L.J. Lanzerotti and M. Sugiura 98 Eos, 55, 648- 54, 1974. Is }GR Expensive?, A.F. Spilhaus, Jr. 10- Eos, 56, 483, 1975.

Historical Geophysical Data and Their Analyses Tidal Cycles of Volcanic Eruptions: Eortnightly to 19 Yearly Periods, W.L. Hamilton 107 Journal of Geophysical Research, 78, 3363-75, 1973. Analysis of Ancient Atmospheres, R.C. Robbins, L.A. Cavanagh, L.J. Salas, and E. Robinson 120 fournal of Geophysical Research, 78, 5341-4, 1973. Polar Faculae During the Interval 1906-1975, N.R. Sheeley, Jr. 124 Journal of Geophysical Research, 81, 3462- 4, 1976. Evidence in the Auroral Record for Secular Solar Variability, G.L. Siscoe 127 Reviews of Geophysics and Space Physics, 18, 647- 58, 1980. An Analysis of Periodicities in the 1470 to 1974 Beijing Precipitation Record, S. Hameed, 139 W.M. Yeh, M.T. Li, R.D. Cess, and W.C. Wang Geophysical Research Letters, 10, 436-9, 1983.

iii Biographies of Geophysicists and Celebrations Fifty Years—Past and Hence, H.E. Landsberg Eos, 50, 103, 1969. Waldo E. Smith: A Quarter Century of Service, H.E. N Eos, 51, 599, 1970. This Small World, J. Kaplan Eos, 54, 538- 9, 1973. W.B. Langbein Obituary Eos, 64, 41, 1983. E.W. Reichelderfer Obituary Eos, 64, 393, 1983.