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Marine Science Field Trip Guide for Teachers (revised 11/07) PDF file Marine Science Video List PDF file Supporting resources (activities, articles, glossaries, websites, etc) for the topics listed here are posted on this page.  COSEE Network Conference - April 29-May 1, 2008 A New Look at the Deep Sea & Bioluminescence! - April 26, 2008 Informal Science Center Exhibitry Retreat - March 31, 2008 Natural History and Evolution of Pinnipeds (Sea Lions, Seals & Walruses) - March 29, 2008 Exploration & Evolution: Discoveries in the Lakes of Palau and the Deep Basin of the Celebes Sea – March 12, 2008 Elephant Seals: Masters of the Depths - Feb 8, 2008 The CO2 Shuffle: Roles of the Ocean & Atmosphere in Earth’s Carbon Cycle – Feb 2, 2008 Ocean Observations in the Classroom – Dec 1, 2007 Public Health Issues in Coastal Waters - Nov 28, 2007 Catch On!  Fish Contamination, Bioaccumulation, & Healthy Fishing –June 2007 Lecture on Domoic Acid by Dr. Dave Caron - May 2007 (Santa Monica Pier Aquarium) Polar Regions - March 2007 Coral Reefs and Coral Reef Ecosystems – February & March 2007 Climate Change and Ocean Currents Workshop - January & February 2007 Deep Sea Workshop - December 2006 Albatross & Plastics - October 2006 Bringing Nature to Students - September 2006 Kelp Forests and Coastal Ecosystems - June 2006 Genetics, Mutations, and Food Webs - April 2006 Hurricanes and Severe Weather - March 2006 Mysteries in the Mud: Coping with Stress in the Deep - February 2006 Life in the Midwater Realm - January 2006 Glaciers & Global Sea Level Rise - November 2005 Ice Science & Satellites - a Natural Partnership: April 13, 2005 Channel Islands - March 5, 2005 Science, Policy & Protecting Our Coastal Oceans - March 2, 2005 Seabirds Living on the Edge - January 12, 2005 Wetlands - November 19, 2004 Whales - Oct. 13, 2004 Log in to the College of Exploration at http://www.coexploration.org/cosee_west/ to view COSEE-West ocean scientists’ lectures on these topics and others, and to access the resources in our archived online workshops on harmful algal blooms, coral reefs, and polar regions. COSEE Network Conference - April 29-May 1, 2008 "Climate Change" presentation by Dr. D.G. Capone (PDF) A New Look at the Deep Sea & Bioluminescence! - April 26, 2008 Lecture by Dr. Edith Widder, A New Look at the Deep Sea Dr. Widder’s non-profit organization: ORCA = Ocean Research and Conservation Association Background Information The Bioluminescence Web Page. Haddock, S.H.D.; McDougall, C.M.; Case, J.F. Deep-Sea Bioluminescence, MBARI’s First Decade Retrospective (PDF) Bioluminescent Dinoflagellates, LUXGENE 2000 Bioluminescent Displays, Courtship, and Reproduction in Ostracodes, p1, 9-10. (Excerpt from: Chapter One of Crustacean Sexual Biology, R.T. Bauer and J.W. Martin (eds.), 1991, Columbia Univeristy Press, New York, pp.1-16.) Ostracod anatomy: drawings & scanning electron micrographs, p107-108. (Excerpt from: J.G. Morin, Fireflies of the Sea: Luminescent Signaling in Marine Ostracode Crustaceans, The Florida Entomological Society 69:1 (Mar 1986), pp.105-121.)         Lesson Plans The Beautiful World of Bioluminescence: Dr. Edith Widder's Powerpoint presentation Materials needed & where you can acquire them (PDF) Student Worksheet (PDF) Growing and Experimenting with Bioluminescent Dinoflagellates (PDF) NOAA Ocean Explorer Lesson Plans: Cool Lights (PDF) Who Has the Light? (PDF) Where is that Light Coming From? (PDF) All That Glitters (PDF) Light at the Bottom of the Deep, Dark Ocean? (PDF) Resources Fast Facts (PDF) Glossary (PDF) Websites (PDF) Suggestions of where to find supplies and materials: The Cool Blue Light Experiment Kit (PDF) The Beautiful World of Bioluminescence Materials (PDF) Dinoflagellates, Pyrocystis fusiformis - Sunnyside Sea Farms (PDF) Ostracods (suggested use with "All That Glitters") (PDF)              Informal Science Center Exhibitry Retreat - March 31, 2008 Planet of the Prokaryotes by Dr. Doug Capone (PDF) To fix or not to fix? What controls Nitrogen Fixation by Dr. Jill Sohm (PDF) Introduction to marine bacteria, viruses and Archaea (PDF) Natural History and Evolution of Pinnipeds (Sea Lions, Seals & Walruses) - March 29, 2008 Of Fin and Mouth: the Evolution of Feeding and Locomotion in Seals, Sea Lions, and Walruses (PDF) Exploration & Evolution: Discoveries in the Lakes of Palau and the Deep Basin of the Celebes Sea – March 12, 2008 Powerpoint presentation by Dr. William Hamner, UCLA (ppt) Background Information Palau Lakes: “Strange World of Palau’s Salt Lakes” from National Geographic Magazine, vol. 161, no. 2, February 1982, p264-282. NOAA Ocean Explorer 2007: Exploring the Inner Space of the Celebes Sea: Mission Plan Speciation in the Midwater Realm of the Indo-Pacific Archipelago The Heart of the Sea: Exploring Marine Biodiversity of the Celebes Sea Mission Summary Resources Websites, Teacher Resources, Videos Glossary Elephant Seals: Masters of the Depths - Feb 8, 2008 Background Information Species Fact Sheet for Mirounga angustirostris, Northern Elephant Seal from Marine Mammal Center (PDF) A history of Northern Elephant Seals California, Seal and Sea Lion Viewing Guidelines Brochure from NOAA (PDF) Marine Mammal Identification Guide by Robert Perry (OceanGLOBE website) (PDF) Sea Animals Get Tagged for Double-Duty Research: Elephant seals and other deep-diving species are providing an unexpected boost to a global oceanographic database by Christopher Pala, in Science  8 Sept 2006, v313, p1383-1384. Where blubber meets the road: Elephant seals are sneaking past beach fences meant to protect them from busy California 1 by Catherine Saillant, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb 2008, B1 Lesson plans & Activities Pinniped Rope Lesson Resources Websites Glossary Please note: Additional marine mammal resources will be available above in the section titled “Natural History and Evolution of Pinnipeds (Sea Lions, Seals & Walruses) - March 29, 2008” The CO2 Shuffle: Roles of the Ocean & Atmosphere in Earth’s Carbon Cycle – Feb 2, 2008 Presentation by Charles “Chip” Miller, Deputy Principle Investigator of the Ocean Carbon Observatory (OCO), Jet Propulsion Laboratory & California Institute of Technology (pdf) Background Information Talking about pH (.doc) The pH scale (.xls) Acidity and Alkalinity, Carbon Dioxide and Carbonate Cycles from Gross, M.G., Oceanography: A View of Earth, 6th ed., Prentice Hall, 1993, p85-87 Dissolved Gases, Acid-Base Balance from Garrison, T., Oceanography: An Invitation to Marine Science, 4th ed., Brooks/Cole Thomas Learning, 2002, p178-182 Carbon Dioxide Extends Its Harmful Reach to Oceans by Andrew Revkin, New York Times, July 20, 2004           Climate Change Threatens Coral Reefs - OCEANSP@CE, Issue 127, Monday, April 4, 1999 (.doc) Marine Organisms Threatened By Increasingly Acidic Ocean from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute News Release, Sept 29, 2005 Oceanography: Sick Seas - Nature News Feature, Nature 442, August 31, 2006, p978-980 Some Like It Hot by W.Wayt Gibbs, Scientific American, Dec 1995, p28-29 (PDF) The Acid Ocean – the Other Problem with CO2 Emission - Real Climate: Climate science from climate scientists, 2 July 2005 The Dangers of Ocean Acidification by Scott C. Doney, Scientific American, Mar 2006, p58-65 Lesson plans & Activities Litmus Paper – Advanced Organizer (Acid and Base Test) (.doc) pH paper – pH Lesson Plan pHLesson5th.doc pHLesson5thDatasheet.xls Acids & Bases (PDF) Acid Rain and the Greenhouse Effect (Fluid Earth, Unit 4, Topic 6) (PDF) “I’m Melting!!” Lesson Plan (.doc) “I’m Melting!!” Datasheet Version 1 & 2 (.xls) Carbon Dioxide, Coral Reefs, and Climate Change – Background Information and “Effects of CO2 on Coral Reefs” Lesson Plan What IS an Ecological Footprint? (1a and 2a are the same) Use this worksheet with Bobby Bigfoot online ecological footprint calculator for kids CO2 Calculation for California (from “Confronting Climate Change in California Curriculum Guide”, Activity 2, Union of Concerned Scientists) Carbon & Ecological Impact Calculators (.doc) Resources Fast Facts Carbon Dioxide (PDF) Websites (PDF) Glossary (PDF) Resource Suggestions from Dr. Miller: Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Ocean Iron Fertilization – Moving Forward in a Sea of Uncertainty - Buesseler, KO, SC Doney, DM Karl, PW Boyd, K Caldeira, F Chai, KH Coale, HJW de Baar, PG Falkowski, KS Johnson, RS Lampitt, AF Michaels, SWA Naqvi, V Smetacek, S Takeda, AJ Watson, Science, v 319, 11 Jan 2008, p 162. The Crucial Measurement by Amanda Haag, Nature, v 450, 6 Dec 2007, p785-787. CO2 Arithmetic by Wallace S. Broecker, Science, v 315, 9 March 2007, p1371. Beware of Imposter Science, Pseudoscience, Bogus Science Some Notes on the Nature of Science by Joe Schwartz, Ph.D. and Stephen Barrett, M.D. Seven Warning Signs of Bogus Science by Robert L. Park, Ph.D Distinguishing Science and Pseudoscience by Rory Coker, Ph.D. Ocean Observations in the Classroom - Dec 1, 2007 PowerPoint Presentation by Dr. George Matsumoto, Senior Education & Research Specialist, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) Ocean Observatories: What are they, where are they, and how can you use them? (PPT) Background Information Santa Monica Bay Observatory MBARI EARTH: Education and Research: Testing Hypotheses What are Ocean Observatories? What is a Coastal Ocean Observatory?  Major Components (COSEE-Mid-Atlantic) Why do we need them? Seeding the Seafloor with Observatories (from Oceanus, vol 42, no 2, 2004) Going Wireless in the Deep Blue (from Oceanus, Jan 11, 2006) Will the Ocean Circulation Be Unbroken? (from Oceanus, Oct 31, 2007) The Way Forward on IOOS (from Marine Technology Reporter, Oct. 2007) (PDF) Lesson Plans What’s in a Name? Scientific American, Oct 25, 2004, by Christine Soares EARTH: Classification Lessons Hardware (Office Supply) Sort Local Animal Sort Classifying Deep-Sea Organisms Resources Santa Monica Bay Observatory (SMBO); Ocean Observing Systems (OOS) (PDF) Public Health Issues in Coastal Waters - Nov 28, 2007 Video - Lecture on Public Health Issues in Coastal Waters by Dr. Mark Gold (Santa Monica Pier Aquarium) We will be known by the junk we throw away (PDF) By Steve Lopez, LA Times, Sept 12, 2007 Why replace plastic grocery bags with reusable bags? (PDF) Feds want to survey, possibly clean up vast garbage pit in Pacific (PDF) By Justin Berton, San Francisco Chronicle, Oct 30, 2007 Resources (PDF) Catch On!  Fish Contamination, Bioaccumulation, & Healthy Fishing – June 2007 Related Articles & Background Information Map of southern California Bight Waiting for the DDT tide to turn (PDF) By Marla Cone, Los Angeles Times, Jan 2007 PCBs – Still an issue three decades later (PDF) By Jenny Sterling, Nov/Dec 2004, Southwest Hydrology, p 8-9 Contaminated Fish Report Released (PDF) Currents (The Newsletter of Heal the Bay), vol 21, no 2, 2007, p. 2 Restoration Efforts Executive Summary of the Montrose Settlement Restoration Program (PDF) Produced by the Natural Resource Trustees, July 2006 Restoration plan aims to undo ocean pollution (PDF) By Lee Peterson, Daily Breeze, April 11, 2005 Catalina denied funds for bald eagle project (PDF) By Merrilee Madrigal, Associated Press, June 25, 2005 Ecological Impact of DDT and Recovery Fighting For Foxes (PDF) By Adele Conover and Andrew Curry, Smithsonian Magazine, 2004 Friends of the Island Fox website A fine day for the eagle-eyed (PDF) By Steve Chawkins, Los Angeles Times April 29, 2007 Falcon chicks found for first time in 50 years (PDF) By Times Staff and Wire Reports, Los Angeles Times April 27, 2007 Resources Glossary (PDF) Resources List (websites) Pipette Training Lesson (PDF) World Ocean Day Petition – help convince the United Nations to declare June 8 as World Ocean Day! Action List – What you can do to help the ocean Polar Regions - March 2007 Activities for ALL Polar Websites – Computer exploration (PDF) Unobtrusive Observer aka The Spy Who Went Out in the Cold (PDF) Adapted from this website Data Sheet (Excel) A Penguin Foraging Simulation Game (PDF) Adapted from the Los Marineros Curriculum Guide, a marine science curriculum available from the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History.  Our version is adapted from this website Data Sheet (Excel) Elementary Polar Bear Panic! Background articles Too Far To Swim Strange Behavior by Polar Bears What has been happening to polar bears in recent decades Secondary Mark & Recapture (PDF) Adapted from this website Data Sheet (Excel) Related Articles Teachers, Students to Celebrate International Polar Year NSTA Reports, March 2007 Low Life, Classroom Antarctic, Australian Antarctic Division Krill Conservation People might need to pay more attention to the conservation of krill around Antarctica. By Emily Laughnan, Earthwatch Radio, 24 Feb 2005 Melting Ice and Meals Lost The menu for animals in Antarctica seems to be getting smaller as temperatures go up. By Emily Laughnan, Earthwatch Radio, 10 Feb 2005 The Cost of Killing Krill By Virginia Gascon Gonzales & Rudolfo Werner Kinkelin, Taipei Times, Nov 2006 Marine Life Grows Where Antarctic Ice Collapsed By MSNBC staff and news service reports, Feb 2007 Current Events off Antarctica By Hugh Powell, Oceanus: WHOI Online Magazine, March 2007 Krill: Untapped Bounty from the Sea? By William M. Hamner, National Geographic Magazine, 1984, 165(5), p626-643. Behavior of Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba): schooling, foraging, & antipredatory behavior By William M. Hamner & Peggy P. Hamner, Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 2000, 57(Suppl.3), p192-202. Long-term decline in krill stock and increase in salps within the Southern Ocean By Atkinson A, Slegel V, Pakhomov E, Rothery P.  2004.  Nature 432, p100-103. Boom and Bust in a Polar Hot Zone Polar Science News by Erik Stokstad.  16 March 2007.  Science 315, p1522-1523. Resources Fast Facts Antarctica (PDF) Fast Facts Krill Fast Facts the Arctic (PDF) Glossary (PDF) Resources List Antarctica:  Websites, Books, Videos (PDF) Additional Resources List the Arctic:  Websites, Books, Videos (PDF) California Science Standard Correlations for the lessons of this lecture and workshop (Excel) Images of Antarctica - Peggy Hamner PDF PowerPoint To access more resources from our International Polar Year Online Workshop (April 2007), click this link. Coral Reefs and Coral Reef Ecosystems – February & March 2007 Curriculum Guides MacGillivray Freeman’s Coral Reef Adventure Teacher’s Guide Including: Reef Partners Wanted Protecting the Reef is More Than Just a Game The Silt and Sediment of it All Coral Reefs (available in English and Spanish) Elementary Sock Anemone Spud Sharks (Aquarium of the Pacific) Secondary Coral Cores: Ocean Timelines (from Flower Garden Banks NMS) (PDF) Background information for Coral Cores: “Coral Coring in Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary – A Collaborative Effort”, July 2005 “Ancient Corals May Reveal Future of Stronger Monsoons and Harsher Droughts”, Jan 17 2007 Cool Corals (from NOAA Ocean Explorer) (PDF) Related Articles Shifting Baselines: Slow-Motion Disaster in the Sea By Randy Olson, modified from original article in LA Times, Nov 2002 Historical overfishing and the recent collapse of coastal ecosystems By Jeremy B.C. Jackson et al., 2001, Science, V. 293, pg. 629-630 Coral Bleaching and Disease Deliver “One-Two Punch” to Coral Reefs in the US Virgin Islands, National Park Service, October 2006 (PDF) The Dangers of Ocean Acidification By Scott C. Doney, 2006, Scientific American March 2006, pg. 58-65 Tiny Polyps Gorge Themselves to Survive Coral Bleaching Corals’ adaptive response to climate change By Andrew C. Baker, Craig J. Starger, Tim R. McClanahan and Peter W. Glynn. 2004, Nature. V. 430, p 741 Marine Protected Areas and Reserves are Vital Conservation Tools By Amy M. Amos, 1998, Gulf of Mexico Science, No. 2, pg. 233-234 Balancing Resource Utilization with Resource Protection: The Flower Garden Banks Marine Sanctuary—A Success Story By Robert Moran, 1998, Gulf of Mexico Science, No. 2, pg. 234-237 Resources Fast Facts (PDF) Glossary (PDF) Resources List:  Websites, Books, Videos (PDF) Climate Change and Ocean Currents Workshop - January & February 2007 "Satellite Oceanography: from Concept to Implementation and Launch": a presentation by Dr. Yi Chao, Jet Propulsion Laboratory" at the workshop on Feb. 3, 2007 Elementary Activities El Nino Skit by Annie Richardson JASON-1 Board Game Secondary Activities “Nike Shoes Investigation” Background Information on Nike Shoes and Rubber Ducks (PDF) A Field Method for Studying Surface Currents from the Shore, and Using the SMBO and SCOOS Data Portals to Help Examine Surface Currents by Robert Perry (PDF) Currents:  Moving Water, background FOR SEA (PDF) Currents:  Moving Water, student handout FOR SEA (PDF) Related Articles NASA Satellites Help Improve Ocean Condition Forecasts - 1/29/04 Science - El Nino/La Nina - Learn More About It NASA Data Captures El Nino's Return in the Pacific El Nino Builds, Warm Kelvin Wave Surges Toward South America Science – Pacific Decadal Oscillation – Learn More About It Pacific Decadal Oscillation Packs a One-Two Punch The Great Ocean Conveyor Belt Avoiding the Big Chill: Some scientists say global warming could produce local cooling in Europe and North America. The Hot and Cold Cycle of Life:  A warmer world could change the temperature of the ocean, and that could have profound consequences for marine plants and animals. Illinois Professor to Address Global Warming at Book Launching Resources Fast Facts (PDF) Glossary (PDF) Resources List:  Websites, Books, Videos (PDF) Deep Sea Workshop - December 2006 Ridge 2000 PowerPoint Presentation All of the Ridge2000 SEAS curriculum can be found here Activities for all "Plume" Teaser Activity SEAS: Student Experiments at Sea: Introduction to Mussels SEAS: Student Experiments at Sea: Introduction to deep-sea hydrothermal vents SEAS "Classroom to Sea" Mussel Lab Online Slide Show of Mussel Lab 2005 SEAS "Classroom to Sea" Laboratory Datasheet SEAS: Student Experiments at Sea: Deep-sea mussel measurements (Excel), shallow-water mussel measurements (Excel), and link to field notes SEAS: Student Experiments at Sea: Field notes SEAS: Student Experiments at Sea: Data analysis and interpretation: your turn! SEAS Website Exploration and Answer Sheet Elementary Activities: Elementary Packages (FOR SEA curriculum) Precipitates & Black Smokers, SEAS Unit/Cruise 3, Activity 2 (PDF) The Galapagos Hydrothermal Expedition: Role Play of the Discovery of Hydrothermal Vents, SEAS Unit/Cruise 1, Activity 6 (PDF) and the Pictures to go with SEAS Unit/Cruise 1, Activity 6 (PDF) Secondary Activities: Earth Sciences Precipitates & Black Smokers, SEAS Unit/Cruise 3, Activity 2 (PDF) Our Changing View of Earth, SEAS Unit/Cruise 1, Activity 1 (PDF) Locating Vent Fields Using CTD Data, SEAS Unit/Cruise 3, Activity 4 (PDF) and the Graphs to go with SEAS Unit/Cruise 3, Activity 4 (PDF) Life Sciences: Please Pass the Energy, SEAS Unit/Cruise 4, Activity 1 (PDF) Using Photo Images to Explore Life on the Ocean Floor, SEAS Unit/Cruise 4, Activity 3 (PDF) and the Images to go with SEAS Unit/Cruise 4, Activity 3 (PDF) Change Over Time, SEAS Unit/Cruise 4, Activity 4 (PDF) and the Images to go with SEAS Unit/Cruise 4, Activity 4 (PDF) Related Articles Evolution and Biogeography of Deep-Sea Vent and Seep Invertebrates By C.L. Van Dover, C.R. German, K.G. Speer, L.M. Parsons, R.C. Vrijenjoek, Science, V295, 15 Feb 2002, p1253-1257 Farewell, Alvin Armor-Plated Snail Discovered in Deep Sea Resources Hydrothermal Vent Glossary (PDF) Hydrothermal Vent Fast Facts (PDF) Resources List: Websites, Books, Videos (PDF) Albatross & Plastics - October 2006 "The Dangers of Plastic Bags" presentation (PPT) Pictures from Workshop Online Videos Visit http://oceanslive.org and click on "Archived Videos" to watch these two new movies: Learn how marine debris affects Laysan Albatross chicksin the remote Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Marine National Monument bywatching a necropsy. Watch how researchers band Masked Booby and Laysan Albatross chickson Green Island in the Kure Atoll State Wildlife Refuge in theNorthwestern Hawaiian Islands Marine National Monument. Activities Albatross Natural History Slide Show Alb slide show script (PDF) Albatross slide show.ppt (NOTE: PC users: If you can't see the slides in this show, you can open the show using the web version link below.  Or if you would like to request a CD version of the presentation, please contact Jenny Stock at CBNMS - jennifer.stock@noaa.gov ) Albatross slide show (Web Version) Albatross clip (AVI) Elementary How Big Are Your Wings (PDF) Walk a Mile in Albatross Shoes (PDF) You Are What You Eat (PDF) Seabirds and Plastics Slide Show Slide Show Script (PDF) Slide Show Slide Show files Secondary 3 Different Bolus Photos (PDF) Albatross Extension Activities (PDF) Are Seabirds What They Eat? (PDF) Tracking Albatross and Trash (PDF) What Plastic Items (PDF) Related Articles Albatross Age Record (PDF) Audubon - Albatross Wanderings (PDF) Plastic ingestion by Laysan Albatross chicks (PDF) Solutions to Bycatch (PDF) Sudden Death - A seabird report (PDF) Turning the Tide for Trouble Albatross (PDF) Resources Albatross Mobile (PDF) Albatross Natural History (PDF) Fast Facts (PDF) Recycling Codes (PDF) Seabird Glossary of Terms (PDF) Seabird-Tracking Websites (PDF) Information on Tern Island Bringing Nature to Students - September 2006 Pictures from Workshop Biophilia (PowerPoint) Santa Monica Bay Game Santa Monica Bay Map Kelp Forests and Coastal Ecosystems - June 2006 Pictures from Workshop Genetics, Mutations, and Food Webs - April 2006 Articles When Will We Tame the Oceans? - by John Marra, in Nature July 14, 2005: vol. 436 Should Eastern Oysters Be Put on the Endangered List? - by Kate Madin, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, posted Nov. 4, 2005 Whale Study Links Genetics and Reproductive Success - by Wildlife Conservation Society, posted April 24, 2003 The First Sequenced Extremophile - by Sarah DeWeerdt, Genome News Network, posted Feb. 1, 2002 Activities Oyster Morphs Plastic Egg Genetics Hybrid Oyster Genetics Toothpick Fish A Recipe for Fish Traits The Gene Scene Frankenfish: Create Your Own Creature Peas in a Pod Mutations & Variation An Inventory of My Traits Reebops Extras Glossary Fast Facts Standards Correlations Lecture Activities WS Activities Websites Genetics Cross-disclipinary Learning Book Resources Workshop Lecture - Donal Manahan Adaptation to Change – D. Manahan (PPT) Hurricanes and Severe Weather - March 2006 Activities Anemometer Barometer - DiscoverySchool.com Barometer - SEACOOS Extreme Weather Bingo XWeather Bingo Cards XWeather Bingo Terms XWeather Bingo Tokens (grey) Latitude / Longitude Psychrometer - DiscoverySchool.com Storm Surge Weather - Classroom Hurricane Teacher Guide Weather - Classroom Hurricane Student Guide Wind Scale - Miami Museum of Science Wonders of Weather Background Info and Articles Figures for explaining weather Guide for Hurricane Awareness Hurricane general info Hurricane Preparation and info Storm Intensity - Sea Temperature The Fujita Tornado Intensity Scale (web archive) The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale (web archive) What happens to animals during Hurricanes? Other Resources Atlantic Hurricane Names Cloud Identification Coriolis Force Diagram Hurricane Glossary Hurricane Resources Hurricane Websites Mysteries in the Mud: Coping with Stress in the Deep - February 2006 Articles Hydrothermal "Megaplume" Found in Indian Ocean Deep Sea Sinkers Activities Make a Tube Worm Volcano Factory Hydrothermal Vent Challenge What's the Big Deal? How Diverse? (Worksheet) Workshop Content Standards Extras Glossary Cold Seep Factoids Content Standards Resources Life in the Midwater Realm - January 2006 Pictures from Workshop Articles Bioscience on Bioluminescence The Chemistry of Bioluminescence Introduction to Sustainable Sea Expeditions Deep Sea Background Information Light in the Midwater Part 1 Light in the Midwater Part 2 Activities Under Pressure Properties of the Deep Sea (Teacher) Properties of the Deep Sea (Student) Light at the Bottom of the Deep, Dark Ocean Cartesian Diver Cartesian Diver Worksheet All That Glitters Sustainable Seas Expedition Analysis of Animal Adaptations (Teacher) Analysis of Animal Adaptations (Student) Simple Submarine Creature of the Abyss (Teacher) Creature of the Abyss (Student) Creature of the Deep Sea How to Hide in the Ocean Depth Line (Teacher) Depth Line (Student) Creatures of the Abyss - A Play by William Chamberlin Extras Guiding Questions Glossary Fast Facts Standards Correlations Sea Resources (Drawings) Sea Resources (Photos) Deep Sea Field Guide Standards Correlations Resources Glaciers & Global Sea Level Rise - November 2005 Presentation on Glaciers PDF Version Online Version Lecture Resource Articles Warming to Cause Catastrophic Rise in Sea Level? Earthwatch Radio list Is sea level rising? Mostly Melting in Antarctica What causes the sea level to change? Researchers Predict Impact of Sea Level Rise on Sea Turtle Nesting Habitat Lesson Plans from the Lecture California Content Standards for Discovery School Activity Elementary Lesson California Content Standards for Ice Sheets and Sea Level Rise, Topographic Mapping, and How Water Holds Heat Resources for Glaciers & Global Sea Level Rise Sea Level Rise Glossary Sea Rise Web Sites Global Warming Fast Facts Articles from the Workshop Is Warming Causing Alaska Meltdown? Greenland Melting? Satellite to Help Find Answer Hazards of Sea Level Rise: An Introduction Elementary Lesson Plans from the Workshop Biomes: Extreme Climate California Science Standards Correlations Ice Breakers (Excerpt) The New York Times Learning Network Lesson Plan Sea Ice and Sheet Ice Melting Experiment Secondary Lesson Plans from the Workshop Ice Cubes, Density, Currents Thermal Expansion and Sea Level Rise General Activities from the Workshop Submarine Ring of Fire Expedition. A Watered-down Topographic Map Topographic Mapping and Sea Level Rise How to Read a Topographic Map Contour Maps and Sea Level Rise Analysis Worksheet California Sea Level Map Above Water Feature Cards Potomac Red Labels Ice Science & Satellites - a Natural Partnership: April 13, 2005 Pictures from Workshop Ice Science Glossary Ice Science Websites Polar Bears and Ice Inspiring Change Ice Activity Ice Activity supplement Ice Questions Channel Islands - March 5, 2005 Terrible Toxins Terrible Toxin Name Tags To Fish or Not to Fish Role Playing Data/Maps Satellite Ocean Resources Oceanography from Space Eggshell Strength Experiment Science, Policy & Protecting Our Coastal Oceans - March 2, 2005 Channel Islands Flyer Classroom Ideas Long Gone Bird Monitoring Habitats Policy Websites What Are Sanctuaries? Kido and Murray, 2003 Murray et al., 1999 Seabirds Living on the Edge - January 12, 2005 Pictures from Workshop Adapted for Survival Ballona Checklist Bird Basics Birds of a Feather Mapping the Pacific Flyway Migration Stations Seabird Activity Standards Seabirds - NOAA Seabird Websites Wetlands - November 19, 2004 Dead Zones Nutrients Wetlands Websites COSEE Wetlands Homework Branching Out California Coastal Wetlands Role of a Wetland Whales - Oct. 13, 2004 Article by John Heyning, curator of Marine Mammals at the Los Angeles County Natural History Museum Marine Mammal Websites Satellite Tracking Lesson adapted from WhaleNet (grades 9-12) Cetacean Computation (grades 4-8) COSEE Whales Homework Other Resources Killer Appetites More on Killer Whales American Cetacean Curriculum: A teacher's guide to introducing and using whales, dolphins, & porpoises in the classroom       Home | Mission & Activities | Public Lecture Series | Workshops Announcements | Resources | Partners | Curricula | Contact © 2005 Copyright Cosee West All Rights Reserved