Secondary Education-Science-Biology- Oceanography

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General Oceanography Resources
American Society of Limnology and Oceanography--contains links and students information for students who would like to learn more about these topics
Aquatic Life--"Your guide to aquatic life and ecology interests on the internet." from the University of Southern Mississippi
Center for Ocean Technology--"Engineering the Future of Marine Sensing"
Earth Awareness Enrichment Program--a traveling interactive K-12 enrichment program featuring the Earth Balloon, a 22' model of the earth that students enter to learn about the changing earth. Students learn about rain forests, the ring of fire, the solar system, plate tectonics, scale, seasons, timezones and more.
eNature.com--the Online Field Guides let you search for reports and images on more than 4,800 species. You can also celebrate the arrival of spring with gorgeous e-cards
Hundreds of links to Oceanographic Resources
Learn About Marine Life!--information on marine vertebrates and invertebrates
Ocean Link--sponsored by the Bamfield Marine Station
Oceans--lesson ideas for all aspects of the ocean
Oceans Alive--information and resources about all of the abiotic and biotic aspects of the ocean
Ocean Studies--links to educational sites on the ocean from Florida Smart
Oversee the Oceans
Reef Check--largest International coral reef monitoring program
The Birch Aquarium at Scripps and the University of California at San Diego
The Marine Ecology Station
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Lesson Plans
Kingdom of the Seahorse--a lesson that is part anatomy and part ecology, from the NOVA website
Sea World Lesson Plans
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Turtles
Turtle Trax: A Sea Turtle Page
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Whales
JJ The Gray Whale at Seaworld California
Keiko on Camera - The Star of Free Willy
Listen to the Whales
WhaleCamp.com--Experience firsthand the richness and beauty of the vast and rolling seas. Look beyond the horizons to explore our relationship with nature, and gain an understanding of our role in preserving the World's Natural Wonders.
WhaleNet - packed with information, cool activities, and tons of resources about whales
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