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El
Nino
is
a
disruption
of
the
ocean-atmosphere
system
in
the
tropical
Pacific
with
important
climatic
consequences
around
the
globe.
This
NOAA
theme
page
features
links
to
widely
distributed
information.
Includes
data,
graphics,
forecasts,
historical
perspectives,
and
in-depth
analysis.
It
is
intended
to
be
useful
to
scientists,
administrators,
students
and
the
general
public.
Links
include
sites
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Developed
and
maintained
by
the
Jason
Education
Project
at
the
Texas
A&M
University,
this
comprehensive
site
has
educational
information
and
activities
on
weather,
foraminifera,
coral
reefs,
satellites,
El
Nino,
ice
ages,
fisheries,
waves,
icebergs
and
currents.
A
wealth
of
student
and
educator
resources
is
available.
Teacher
resources
include
a
crash-course
in
oceanography,
a
section
on
using
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MarineBio.org
is
an
evolving
online
tribute
to
all
ocean
life,
marine
biology,
and
marine
conservation.
Find
out
about
fascinating
marine
species,
get
involved
in
ocean
conservation,
explore
dynamic
research
and
daily
marine
life
news.
This
comprehensive
site
contains
a
wealth
of
information
including
species
profiles,
links
to
research
journals,
ocean
fact
sheets,
information
on
marine
science
education
...
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Provides
and
organizes
internet
resources
to
support,
enhance
and
extend
effective
environmental
education.
Educators
can
find
links
to
lesson
plans,
professional
development,
software,
distance
education,
and
more.
Students
can
access
pages
concerning
most
environmental
disciplines,
higher
education,
special
programs,
including
summer
opportunities,
and
competitions.
Job
and
grant
opportunities
information
...
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Institution
mission:
to
increase
the
public's
knowledge
and
appreciation
of
Virginia's
marine
environment
and
inspire
commitment
to
preserve
its
existence.
Site
provides
information
on
schedules,
events,
programs,
ocean
excursions,
news,
membership
and
prices.
Resources
include
both
on-
and
off-site
options,
outreach,
and
programs
to
supplement
curriculum
at
every
grade.
Abundant
links
to
informative
...
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A
unique
group
that
encompasses
federal
and
state
governments
and
local
agencies,
CBP
offers
information
about
the
Bay,
its
flora
and
fauna,
habitats,
water
quality,
environmental
concerns,
and
restoration
efforts,
plus
provides
access
to
scientific
data.
Site
features
all
the
latest
Bay
news,
as
well
as
State
of
the
Bay
information.
Also
includes
the
Critter
of
the
Month,
where
a
different
species
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Get
involved
with
this
non-profit
organization
dedicated
to
the
restoration
of
the
Chesapeake
Bay.
Site
contains
descriptions
of
its
programs
plus
an
online
version
of
their
newsletter,
Bay
Journal.
Also
features
information
on
upcoming
events,
the
latest
news,
workshops,
and
the
Alliance's
flag
ship
project,
River
Sojourns.
These
week
long
paddling
and
camping
trips
celebrate
the
rich
history
and
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Website offers educational tools for teaching about the Chesapeake Bay. Site includes online fact sheets, lesson ideas, PowerPoint presentations, and more. Also links to additional CBP resources. Topics include: fish, crabs, shellfish, birds, Bay grasses, history, pirates, habitats, air and water pollution, fisheries management, habitat restoration, population trends, and more.
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Lessons and activities from the Gulf of Maine Research Institute (formerly Gulf of Maine Aquarium), focused on hurricanes, El Nino, fog, and volcanic eruptions. Emphasis on important hurricanes of the past. Resources include lessons, guides for simple experiments, and a student weather network. Downloadable materials and additional webpages also provided.
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Teaching
about
aquatic
environments,
serving
as
neutral
conveners,
and
facilitating
marine
research
is
the
mission
of
the
Gulf
of
Maine
Research
Institute.
Features
hundreds
of
web
pages
with
information
and
classroom
activities
covering:
oceans,
human
impact,
weather,
satellite
imagery,
remote
sensing,
Antarctica,
global
climate
change,
lobsters,
turtles,
marine,
freshwater
issues
and
more.
The
project
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