Oceanography

http://www.mos.org/oceans/

Oceans Alive! Learn about the oceans.

http://www.esdim.noaa.gov/ocean_page.html

Oceanography Resources on the Internet The following is a list of some of the oceanography resources that can be found on the Internet.

http://oceanworld.tamu.edu/

Ocean World - Information about many aspects of oceanography: fisheries, coral reefs, currents, El Niño, icebergs, weather, waves, and more.

http://co-ops.nos.noaa.gov/about2.html

The National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration Service, National Ocean Service

Scientific explanation of what causes tides, the history of tidal prediction, machinery used for prediction, how and why water levels are measured, and links to observations and predictions.

http://topex-www.jpl.nasa.gov/aviso/graphics/general/discover/planet/planet.htm

Oceanographers use ocean topography to monitor ocean currents

http://waves.marine.usf.edu/mwhome.htm

A unique multimedia approach to learning that offers teachers and students an insider's view of current, relevant ocean science research efforts.

http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/ocean_planet.html

The text on this site is presented as "Ocean Planet," a 1995 Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibition.

http://mbgnet.mobot.org/salt/oceans/index.htm

Temperate Oceans. Check the topics on the left scroll bar, including other Ocean Links at the bottom.

http://www.oceanicresearch.org/lesson.html

The Oceanic Research Group "Wonders of the Seas" page highlights different animals with text and images.

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/ocean/index.shtml

Enchanted Learning - All about the oceans and seas. This site is easy to read.

http://geography.about.com/library/maps/blocean.htm

Geographical Maps of the oceans

http://www.oceansatlas.com/

United Nations Atlas of the Oceans – Information about the uses, issues, and geography of the oceans

http://www.coml.org/coml.htm

Census of Marine Life. Check out the images and videos and Investigating Marine Life links

B. McClarty 04/04