Web-based Resources for Teaching the Ocean System

Subject: Geoscience
Subject: Oceanography
Ocean Environments
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Turbidity Current Movies part of SERC Web Resource Collection
These turbidity, or density, current movies from Wesleyan University's Learning Objects website show turbidity current experiments conducted in a 1 meter long tank. In the lab, the tank angle and ...
Visible Earth part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site provides a searchable collection of NASA Earth science images, animations and data visualizations. Most images are available at multiple resolutions, with a description of the image and ...
Limnology and Oceanography part of SERC Web Resource Collection
Limnology and Oceanography is a scholarly journal published by the American Society for Limnology and Oceanography (ASLO). The journal's unifying theme is the understanding of aquatic ecosystems. ...
International Research Institute for Climate Prediction - IRI/LDEO Climate Data Library (title provided or enhanced by cataloger) part of SERC Web Resource Collection
The International Research Institute for Climate Prediction (IRI/LDEO) Climate Data Library contains a wide variety of Earth science data, primarily oceanographic and atmospheric datasets. This site ...
International Research Institute for Climate Prediction/ Lamont- Doherty Earth Observatory Climate Data Library part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site offers interactive manipulation of data holdings within the Climate Data Library of the International Research Institute for Climate Prediction/ Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (IRI/LDEO). ...
Nearshore/Offshore Hydrodynamics and Population Ecology part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This website describes a multi-year project analyzing the processes that govern the population dynamics of nearshore benthic species, such as larval production and transport, larval settlement, ...
Long Island Sound and Connecticut River Ocean Tide Simulation part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This site features two animations that are helpful for understanding the distribution of tides in space and time and their relationship to the phases of the moon. The utility of these animated maps ...
Canyon Processes-Sediment Transport Events part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This website hosts images and text explaining sediment transport processes and overall morphology of Monterey Bay, California and the adjacent Salinas Valley. Images include a schematic ...
Monterey Canyon Turbidity Flow part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This website describes two turbidity events flowing down Monterey Canyon. The flows were recorded in December 2002 by a benthic mooring device located at1300 m depth. The website contains a detailed ...
Ocean Explorer: Gallery part of SERC Web Resource Collection
This Gallery offers an extensive selection of images, sound recordings, animations, and movies associated with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's expeditions. A set of links ...





