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Unit 1: Ocean Introduction part of Ocean Sustainability
MICHELLE KINZEL, Southwestern College; Astrid Schnetzer, North Carolina State University; Cara Thompson, Arizona State University at the West Campus
In this unit, students explore the role of ocean circulation in climate modification and bioproductivity. The activities require students to interpret the effect of horizontal and vertical seawater movement on heat ...
Online Readiness: Online Adaptable
Resource Type: Activities: Activities, Course Module
Subject: Geoscience:Oceanography:Biological, Chemical, Geoscience:Geology:Environmental Geology, Geoscience:Oceanography:Ocean-Climate Interactions, Geoscience:Oceanography, Environmental Science, Biology:Biogeochemistry, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change
Activity Review: Peer Reviewed as Exemplary
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Unit 3: Oceans As Habitat: Sustaining Life in the Ocean part of Ocean Sustainability
MICHELLE KINZEL, Southwestern College; Astrid Schnetzer, North Carolina State University; Cara Thompson, Arizona State University at the West Campus
Students will be able to identify the functional roles that organisms play in ocean ecosystems. How do human-induced changes in ocean conditions affect biodiversity, and thereby the health and resilience of a coral ...
Resource Type: Activities: Activities, Course Module
Subject: Geoscience:Oceanography:Ocean-Climate Interactions, Geoscience:Oceanography, Biology:Ecology:Food Webs, Geoscience:Oceanography:Marine Resources, Biological, Geoscience:Geology:Environmental Geology, Geoscience:Oceanography:Chemical, Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Marine, Biology:Ecology, Environmental Science:Ecosystems, Environmental Science, Ecosystems:Biodiversity, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change, Environmental Science:Oceans and Coastal Resources, Sustainability, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change, Biology:Biogeochemistry
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Unit 2: Ocean Conditions: Ancient to Modern part of Ocean Sustainability
MICHELLE KINZEL, Southwestern College; Astrid Schnetzer, North Carolina State University; Cara Thompson, Arizona State University at the West Campus
Students will be provided with seawater pH and carbon dioxide concentration (pCO2) data spanning as far back as 1850. They will describe trends in pH, pCO2 and atmospheric CO2 concentration, outline why these ...
Online Readiness: Online Adaptable
Resource Type: Activities: Activities:Classroom Activity:Short Activity:Think-Pair-Share, Activities, Course Module
Subject: Geoscience:Oceanography:Ocean-Climate Interactions, Chemical, Geoscience:Geology:Environmental Geology, Geoscience:Oceanography, Biology:Biogeochemistry:Carbon Cycling, Environmental Science, Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Biology:Biogeochemistry, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change
Activity Review: Peer Reviewed as Exemplary
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Unit 4: Oceans In Peril: Pressures on Ocean Ecosystems part of Ocean Sustainability
MICHELLE KINZEL, Southwestern College; Astrid Schnetzer, North Carolina State University; Cara Thompson, Arizona State University at the West Campus
Students will read and summarize an article that details scientific studies on behavioral changes of gray whales. Discussed are their feeding behavior, migratory behavior, and breeding patterns in the Pacific. ...
Resource Type: Activities: Activities, Course Module
Subject: Geoscience:Oceanography:Ocean-Climate Interactions, Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Marine, Geoscience:Oceanography:Marine Resources, Biological, Geoscience:Geology:Environmental Geology, Geoscience:Oceanography:Chemical, Biology:Ecology, Biology, Environmental Science:Ecosystems, Environmental Science, Global Change and Climate:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Environmental Science:Sustainability, Oceans and Coastal Resources, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climate Change:Impacts of climate change, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate:Climate Change
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