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John Isaacs was a professor at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and since 1971 was also Director of the University of California's statewide Institute of Marine Resources. Professor Isaacs was often described as a Renaissance man: scientist, engineer, physical oceanographer, biologist, author, inventor, and his favorite of all, teacher.
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Willard Bascom was John's assistant. In 1948 John Isaacs went to the Scripps Institution of Oceanography as an Associate Oceanographer in charge of the photography program for Project Crossroads.
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He was involved with all aspects of man's interventions in the oceans his favorite description of our many activities. John Isaacs' passing represents a great loss to our community and will leave an untillable void.
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Friends from all over the world will miss those conversations around the crackling fire. John Isaacs is survived by his wife, Mary Carol; his four children: Dr.
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