Odle, Kevin Lee2006-05-172006-05-172006-03http://hdl.handle.net/1773/2408Senior Thesis written for Oceanography 444, Winter Quarter 2006 at the University of WashingtonDuring January 2006, this study examined how the Equatorial Undercurrent (EUC) was disrupted by the western portion of the Galapagos Islands using an Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP), deployed drifters, and discrete water sampling. Along 92 degrees W, the EUC occurred at an average depth of about 100 meters. The EUC flow around the northern portion of the Galapagos was much greater than the flow to the south.3356184 bytesapplication/pdfen-USAcoustic doppler current profilerEquatorial undercurrentGalapagos IslandsOther