Index: /trunk/NEMOGCM/NEMO/OPA_SRC/ASM/asminc.F90
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--- /trunk/NEMOGCM/NEMO/OPA_SRC/ASM/asminc.F90	(revision 4997)
+++ /trunk/NEMOGCM/NEMO/OPA_SRC/ASM/asminc.F90	(revision 4998)
@@ -56,14 +56,14 @@
     LOGICAL, PUBLIC, PARAMETER :: lk_asminc = .FALSE.  !: No assimilation increments
 #endif
-   LOGICAL, PUBLIC :: ln_bkgwri     !: No output of the background state fields
-   LOGICAL, PUBLIC :: ln_asmiau     !: No applying forcing with an assimilation increment
-   LOGICAL, PUBLIC :: ln_asmdin     !: No direct initialization
-   LOGICAL, PUBLIC :: ln_trainc     !: No tracer (T and S) assimilation increments
-   LOGICAL, PUBLIC :: ln_dyninc     !: No dynamics (u and v) assimilation increments
-   LOGICAL, PUBLIC :: ln_sshinc     !: No sea surface height assimilation increment
-   LOGICAL, PUBLIC :: ln_seaiceinc  !: No sea ice concentration increment
-   LOGICAL, PUBLIC :: ln_salfix     !: Apply minimum salinity check
+   LOGICAL, PUBLIC :: ln_bkgwri = .FALSE.      !: No output of the background state fields
+   LOGICAL, PUBLIC :: ln_asmiau = .FALSE.      !: No applying forcing with an assimilation increment
+   LOGICAL, PUBLIC :: ln_asmdin = .FALSE.      !: No direct initialization
+   LOGICAL, PUBLIC :: ln_trainc = .FALSE.      !: No tracer (T and S) assimilation increments
+   LOGICAL, PUBLIC :: ln_dyninc = .FALSE.      !: No dynamics (u and v) assimilation increments
+   LOGICAL, PUBLIC :: ln_sshinc = .FALSE.      !: No sea surface height assimilation increment
+   LOGICAL, PUBLIC :: ln_seaiceinc             !: No sea ice concentration increment
+   LOGICAL, PUBLIC :: ln_salfix = .FALSE.      !: Apply minimum salinity check
    LOGICAL, PUBLIC :: ln_temnofreeze = .FALSE. !: Don't allow the temperature to drop below freezing
-   INTEGER, PUBLIC :: nn_divdmp     !: Apply divergence damping filter nn_divdmp times
+   INTEGER, PUBLIC :: nn_divdmp                !: Apply divergence damping filter nn_divdmp times
 
    REAL(wp), PUBLIC, DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE ::   t_bkg   , s_bkg      !: Background temperature and salinity
Index: /trunk/NEMOGCM/NEMO/OPA_SRC/DOM/domvvl.F90
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--- /trunk/NEMOGCM/NEMO/OPA_SRC/DOM/domvvl.F90	(revision 4997)
+++ /trunk/NEMOGCM/NEMO/OPA_SRC/DOM/domvvl.F90	(revision 4998)
@@ -44,16 +44,16 @@
 
    !!* Namelist nam_vvl
-   LOGICAL , PUBLIC                                      :: ln_vvl_zstar              ! zstar  vertical coordinate
-   LOGICAL , PUBLIC                                      :: ln_vvl_ztilde             ! ztilde vertical coordinate
-   LOGICAL , PUBLIC                                      :: ln_vvl_layer              ! level  vertical coordinate
-   LOGICAL , PUBLIC                                      :: ln_vvl_ztilde_as_zstar    ! ztilde vertical coordinate
-   LOGICAL , PUBLIC                                      :: ln_vvl_zstar_at_eqtor     ! ztilde vertical coordinate
-   LOGICAL , PUBLIC                                      :: ln_vvl_kepe               ! kinetic/potential energy transfer
-   !                                                                                           ! conservation: not used yet
+   LOGICAL , PUBLIC                                      :: ln_vvl_zstar = .FALSE.              ! zstar  vertical coordinate
+   LOGICAL , PUBLIC                                      :: ln_vvl_ztilde = .FALSE.             ! ztilde vertical coordinate
+   LOGICAL , PUBLIC                                      :: ln_vvl_layer = .FALSE.              ! level  vertical coordinate
+   LOGICAL , PUBLIC                                      :: ln_vvl_ztilde_as_zstar = .FALSE.    ! ztilde vertical coordinate
+   LOGICAL , PUBLIC                                      :: ln_vvl_zstar_at_eqtor = .FALSE.     ! ztilde vertical coordinate
+   LOGICAL , PUBLIC                                      :: ln_vvl_kepe = .FALSE.               ! kinetic/potential energy transfer
+   !                                                                                            ! conservation: not used yet
    REAL(wp)                                              :: rn_ahe3                   ! thickness diffusion coefficient
    REAL(wp)                                              :: rn_rst_e3t                ! ztilde to zstar restoration timescale [days]
    REAL(wp)                                              :: rn_lf_cutoff              ! cutoff frequency for low-pass filter  [days]
    REAL(wp)                                              :: rn_zdef_max               ! maximum fractional e3t deformation
-   LOGICAL , PUBLIC                                      :: ln_vvl_dbg                ! debug control prints
+   LOGICAL , PUBLIC                                      :: ln_vvl_dbg = .FALSE.      ! debug control prints
 
    !! * Module variables
