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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Java OceanAtlas part of SERC Web Resource Collection

Java OceanAtlas is a software application that provides a graphic exploration tool to examine and plot oceanographic data. The data sets were compiled from over 2000 vertical ocean sections collected ...

Goddard Institute of Space Studies: Data and Images part of SERC Web Resource Collection

The Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) key objective is the prediction of atmospheric and climate changes in the 21st century. On this website, the GISS provides data and images regarding the ...

NASA Global Change Master Directory: Discover Earth science data and services part of SERC Web Resource Collection

NASA's Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) is an online card catalog of data sets covering just about every scientific area of global change research. The website includes downloadable ...

Java Ocean Atlas part of SERC Web Resource Collection

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

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

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 ...

Tides and Water Levels part of SERC Web Resource Collection

The Tides and Waters Levels Tutorial, presented by NOAA's National Ocean Service (NOS), is an overview of the complex systems that govern the movement of tides and water levels. The tutorial is ...

Tides and Water Levels part of SERC Web Resource Collection

The Tides and Waters Levels Tutorial, presented by NOAA's National Ocean Service (NOS), is an overview of the complex systems that govern the movement of tides and water levels. The tutorial is ...

Our Dynamic Planet part of SERC Web Resource Collection

This CD-ROM consists of tools for investigations of the theory of plate tectonics. Modules include virtual plate tectonics lecture (30 minute animated plate tectonics video), geography game, profile ...

International Shark Attack File part of SERC Web Resource Collection

The Department of Ichthyology at the Florida Museum of Natural History administers the International Shark Attack File (ISAF), a compilation of all known shark attacks. More than 3,200 individual ...