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International Planning Meeting- Members of the Joint Oceanographic Institution for Deep Earth Sampling (JOIDES) Planning Committee met recently with representatives from England, France, Japan, Germany and Canada and Deep Sea Drilling Project management personnel at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, California, to discuss future plans for DSDP. The JOIDES Planning Committee gives advice from the scientific community on overall planning for DSDP. Left to right, seated, Dr. Robert B. Whitmarsh, National Institute of Oceanography, Surrey, England; Mr. W.R. Riedel (member), SIO; Dr. N. Terence Edgar, Chief Scientist DSDP; and Dr. William W. Hay, Rosenstiel School of Marine&Atmospheric Scinece, University of Miami (Florida), Chairman JOIDES Planning Committee. Back row, left to right, Dr. M. N.A. Peterson, DSDP Co-Principal Investigator and Project Manager; Dr. William A. Nierenberg, Directo of SIO and Co-Principal Investigator, DSDP; Dr. Joe S. Creager (member) University of Washington (Seattle); Dr. James R. Heirtzler (member) Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (Massachusetts); Mr. John I. Ewing (member), Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory of Columbia University, (Palisades, NY); Dr. Hans Closs, Bundesanstalt fur Bodenforschung (Hanover, Germany); Dr. Xavier LePichon, Centre National Pou l'Exploitation Des Oceans, (Paris, France); Dr. David I. Ross, Department of Mines and Mineral Resources (Ottawa, Canada); and Professor Yoshio Horibe, University of Tokyo, (Japan).

International Planning Meeting- Members of the Joint Oceanographic Institution for Deep Earth Sampling (JOIDES) Planning C...