Using Data to Teach the Ocean System

This collection of web sites contains data-rich resources that can be used for developing teaching materials. This is a subset drawn from our larger collection, Using Data in the Classroom. Please suggest data-rich resources that you think would be useful in teaching oceanography.
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ReefBase, A Global Information System on Coarl Reefs part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.reefbase.org/
ReefBase is an online information system dedicated to coral reefs. The site aims to facilitate sustainable management of coral reefs and related coastal/marine environments. Included are data and ...

USGS - Coastal and Marine Geology Program Internet Map Server part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://coastalmap.marine.usgs.gov/
This site from the USGS features marine geology resources, including the Coastal and Marine Map Server, the Gloria Mapping Program and data, and the Coastal and Marine Geology Program. Each of these ...

Bathymetry, Topography, and Relief Data part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/bathymetry/relief.html
This extensive site from NOAA's National Geophysical Data Center provides a collection of bathymetry, topography, and relief data from a variety of sources and environments including coastlines, ...

GLobal Ocean Data Analysis Project part of SERC Web Resource Collection

https://climatedataguide.ucar.edu/climate-data/glodap-gl...
This site from the Global Ocean Data Analysis Project is a cooperative effort to coordinate global synthesis projects. Cruises conducted as part of the World Ocean Circulation Experiment, JGOFS, and ...

eWOCE Gallery part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.ewoce.org/gallery/
This site from The World Ocean Circulation Experiment contains more than 350 section plots of temperature, salinity, oxygen, nutrients and tracers for the WOCE Hydrographic Programme (WHP) cruise ...

Oceanography Education part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://earthednet.org/
This webpage from the University of California, Santa Barbara features resources for oceanography education. The site has links to teacher resources, presentations, course materials, and data.

Aviso, Observing the Ocean System from Space part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.aviso.oceanobs.com/en/home/index.html
This extensive and well-organized site distributes satellite altimetry data which are used to study ocean dynamics and geophysics. Applications of these data include climate prediction modeling, ...

Live Access to the National Virtual Ocean Data System part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://ferret.pmel.noaa.gov/NVODS/servlets/dataset
The National Virtual Ocean Data System's Live Access Server (LAS) is a highly configurable Web server designed to provide access to geo-referenced oceanographic data. From this site, users can ...

Earth Observatory part of SERC Web Resource Collection

https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/global-maps
This Earth Observatory site contains data and images from NASA's Earth Observatory project. The purpose of NASA's Earth Observatory is to provide an accessible publication on the Internet ...