Using Data to Teach the Ocean System
Subject: Oceanography
Resource Type: Datasets and Tools
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Ocean Stratigraphy Challenge part of Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience:Interactive Lectures:Examples
A 15-20 minute think-pair-share activity interpreting a deep-sea sediment core combining concepts from oceanography, sedimentology, and plate tectonics. -
Water Quality part of Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience:Teaching with Data:Examples
Students use a microcomputer connected to a conductivity probe to measure the total dissolved solids in local area water samples. -
Exploring the Ocean Surface with Data from the Global Drifter Program part of Using Data in the Classroom:Datasheets
Buoy Data from the Global Drifter Program (more info) provide real-time and historical data for over 1000 global drifter buoys. Data monitored include buoy position and sea surface temperature (SST).
Lab 5: Gone Fishing part of EarthLabs for Educators:Fisheries
The lab activity described here was created by Erin Bardar of TERC for the EarthLabs project. Investigation Summary and Learning Objectives This lab activity introduces students to overfishing, using Georges Bank ...
Lab 6: And On His Farm He Had Some Fish part of EarthLabs for Educators:Fisheries
The lab activity described here was created by Erin Bardar of TERC for the EarthLabs project. Investigation Summary and Learning Objectives Aquaculture is the most rapidly growing food-production industry in the ...
UniData: Integrated Data Viewer part of SERC Web Resource Collection
The Integrated Data Viewer (IDV) is a Java based software framework for analyzing and visualizing geoscience data. The IDV brings together the ability to display and work with satellite imagery, ...
Ocean-Modeling.org part of SERC Web Resource Collection
The purpose of this web site is to facilitate the development and testing of the Terrain-following Ocean Modeling System (TOMS) and to provide a forum to the ocean community at large. The site ...
Princeton Ocean Model part of SERC Web Resource Collection
The Princeton Ocean Model (POM) is a sigma coordinate, free surface, ocean model that includes a turbulence sub-model. The tool has been used for modeling of estuaries, coastal regions, basins and ...
Bergen Ocean Model part of SERC Web Resource Collection
The Bergen Ocean Model (BOM) is a numerical simulation tool. This site provides an overview of the derivation and parameters of the model, as well as the model source code and user's guide. Also ...
SEACOOS part of SERC Web Resource Collection
The Southeastern Coastal Ocean Observing System (SEACOOS) is a collaborative university partnership that collects, manages, and disseminates integrated regional ocean observations and modeled ...
