Oceanography : Information Skills Lesson - Library Sciences
This lesson is integrated into a unit on oceanography, can be used with 2nd-4th graders. In coordination between the library media specialist and the classroom teacher, these skills will be taught during a time when the children are in the ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Invitation to Oceanography: Web Enhanced Edition
 discusses all topics pretty thoroughly: Although oceanography is not my strong point, I did find the book interesting covering a wide range of topics from different types of tides and currents to the marine life found in the ocean. Each chapter offers [... more]
$71.95
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Exploring Volcanoes In Costa Rica
Join scientists from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, the Northern Illinois University and their colleagues as they explore the volcanoes of Costa Rica. Turrialba, a large, densely forested ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
Open Ocean Lab FLIP Vessel: How it Works
Shaped like a giant baseball bat, the 700-ton FLIP, or Floating Instrument Platform, is a Navy barge operated by Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego. Once towed to a site, the vessel flips to vertical. "It was built in 1962 to refine ... [... more]
Popular Mechanics |
Oceans and Oceanography
The world ocean is an enormous body of salt water that covers 72 percent of the earth's surface. It contains far more animals than live on land. The world ocean is usually thought of as being made of several smaller oceans: the Pacific Ocean, the ... [... more]
Selah School District |
Exploding Rocks Dredged from Seafloor
Newfound undersea rocks explode when hauled to the surface and could hold a treasure trove of information about Earth's insides. A "popping rock" found off the coast of Mexico. Credit: Scripps Institution of Oceanography The rediscovered " [... more]
Live Science |
Satellites Recorded the Swell before the Tsunami
NASA's Jason and TOPEX/Poseidon oceanography satellites have captured the first-ever observations and measurements of a major tsunami event in open ocean. Credit: NASA/JPL. Satellites flying over the Indian Ocean on Dec. 26 were able to detect in ... [... more]
Live Science |
Deep-ocean currents
Make a model of ocean currents in this oceanography science fair project. The objective of this ocean science fair project is to make a model of ocean currents and measure how the heat input affects velocity of the currents. Ocean currents ... [... more]
Science Buddies |
Invitation to Oceanography, Third Edition
Weirdest textbook I ever used: Although Mr. Pinet can explain things very clearly, some of his writing is very strange, especially for a college textbook. At one point, he refers to animals as "critters." At another point, he recommends an [... more]
$126.95
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Data Analysis Methods in Physical Oceanography
Highly recommended: In Data Analysis Methods in Physical Oceanography, Emery and Thomson have drawn together a broad range of information on data analysis methods in a single volume. It is an excellent book for the experienced researcher as well as upper [... more]
$112.00
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Introduction to Physical Oceanography
Excellent choice for college text: I read the majority of this text for a physical oceanography course and found extremely helpful for understanding how the earth, not just the oceans, work to create everything from terrestial weather systems to deep [... more]
$48.95
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Project Earth Science: Physical Oceanography
Physical Oceanography: I never received this book from the seller. I have tried to correspond with the seller, but they have never replied. The seller took my money and ran. Author: P. Sean Smith Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 507 EAN: 97808735 [... more]
$28.95
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