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International Year of the Ocean - http://www.yoto98.noaa.gov/kids.htm
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration suggests 25 ways to save coral reefs, and offers fact sheets on important sea animals. Includes Puffy the Puffer's book of fun fish, and a coloring book about marine debris. |
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Treasures@Sea - http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow8/dec98/main.html
A literature based unit about the ocean. Includes based lesson plans, interactive games, puzzles and quizzes, print activities, and experiments. Read or dive for a treasure hunt. |
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Ocean Planet Smithsonian - http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/OCEAN_PLANET/HTML/ocean_planet_ocean_science.html
Smithsonian online exhibit that explores the ocean, marine life, underwater volcanoes, and the deep sea. |
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Extreme 2002: Mission to the Abyss - http://www.ocean.udel.edu/extreme2002/
Chronicles the journey of a research team led by University of Delaware marine scientist Craig Cary that set sail from San Diego, California. Includes features on seafloor geology and ocean creatures. |
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Planet Ocean - http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schooladventures/planetocean/ocean.html
Learn amazing facts about marine life and find out what the difference is between an ocean and a sea. |
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AFT's Summer Learning Calendar - http://aftcalendar.cleverspin.com/
Activities and games related to the Earth's oceans, organized by theme for the summer months. |
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The BioSub Project - http://biosub.com.au/
A scientist tries living underwater in an Australian lake, using a self-sustaining habitat. Includes video feed, photograph gallery and latest news. |
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Black Smoker Expedition - http://www.amnh.org/nationalcenter/expeditions/
Very hot sulfur-rich waters coming from volcanic vents in the ocean floor crystallize into chimneys called black smokers. Scientists overcame many challenges to bring a few up, so they could study their formation and the odd things living there. |
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The Ocean Channel - http://www.ocean.com/learn/
Sea stories, encyclopedia on creatures of the deep, and frequently asked questions. |
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Marine Reserves: Where Do You Fit In? - http://www.oceanslive.org/portal/content/flash/marine_reserves/
Game challenges you to create a marine reserve with awareness of its impact on island industry. |