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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Exploring Oceanographic Data in the Classroom Using the Laboratory for Ocean Color Users part of Using Data in the Classroom:Datasheets
Data from NASA's Laboratory for Ocean Color Users is intended to provide a guided pathway to aid in the utilization of ocean color data for oceanographic and environmental research. Ocean color data provides ...

Ocean Explorer: Gallery part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/gallery/gallery.html
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 ...

Ocean Color from Space: Upwelling Dynamics part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://disc.gsfc.nasa.gov/oceancolor/scifocus/space/ocds...
This site uses satellite imagery and text to show how wind-driven upwelling in ocean waters off the coasts of Peru and Northwest Africa provides nutrients that support some of the world's ...

Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory On-Line Data part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/data-linksl
This site provides access to a variety of oceanographic and atmospheric data products. Some of the products available include Ocean Buoy data, tsunami data, 1997-98 El Nino sea level for the US West ...

IOC/IODE Ocean Teacher part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.oceanteacher.org/
The Ocean Teacher provides a training manual and resource kit for the International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange (IODE) program of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC), ...

Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.mbari.org/
The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) is an oceanographic research center that promotes a peer relationship between engineers and scientists. The website focuses on marine research ...

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: Research Homepage part of SERC Web Resource Collection

https://research.noaa.gov/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Research, conducted primarily through the NOAA Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, drives the NOAA environmental products and services ...

Java Ocean Atlas part of SERC Web Resource Collection

https://joa.ucsd.edu/
Java OceanAtlas (JOA) is a multi-OS application for viewing and exploring ocean vertical profile data. JOA is a collection of some of the most useful oceanographic section data from the world ocean ...

University of Southern California - Biocomplexity part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://biology.usc.edu/bc/index.html
University of Southern California's Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies is undertaking three biocomplexity research projects. The projects are oceanic nitrogen fixation and global ...

Scientific American Frontiers: Alien Invasion part of SERC Web Resource Collection

http://www.pbs.org/program/scientific-american-frontiers/
The Scientific American Frontiers program on PBS aired a special series on invasive alien species. This website is the central site for that program. Users can watch web video of each segment, access ...