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University
of
Delaware's
January
2000
on-line
expedition
to
study
hydrothermal
vents
in
the
Sea
of
Cortes.
Introduction
to
deep-sea
research
with
in-depth
background,
a
dive
log,
daily
journal,
photos
and
video
clips.
Topics
covered:
deep
sea
geology
and
hydrothermal
vents;
biology
and
chemistry
of
vent
marine
life;
technology
of
the
tools,
submersible
and
research
ship.
Teachers
can
access
a
resource
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Downloadable
electronic
version
of
a
section
of
a
book
of
the
same
title;
a
naturalist's
approach
to
understanding
the
environment
of
that
region.
A
searchable
summary
includes
brief
introduction,
list
of
headings,
keyword
list,
and
cross-references
to
other
sections.
Benthic
habitats
are
composed
of
a
variety
of
sediment
types
and
are
exposed
to
a
wide
range
of
water
conditions,
leading
to
the
development
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Helps
you
find
and
use
web-based
earth
science
data
and
information.
Content
is
arranged
by
topic:
land
topography;
bathymetry;
coastal
tides;
ocean
buoy
data;
ocean
temperature;
weather
and
climate;
and
watersheds
and
rivers.
Also
includes
links
to
over
forty
"hands
on"
activities.
Each
topic
has
background
information,
terminology,
key
questions,
web
links,
images
and
animations.
Provides
examples
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Describes
geology,
water
circulation,
and
significance
of
estuaries,
profiles
estuaries
on
different
continents.
For
Narragansett
Bay,
background
on:
history
of
use
by
different
cultures;
modern
management
issues
like
navigation,
shipping,
fisheries,
development,
pollution,
invasive
species
and
recreation.
Virtual
field
trip
by
depth
with
representative
and
real
time
data;
marine
life
slide
show
and
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On
this
2003
expedition,
scientists
from
several
institutions
explored
a
hydrothermal
field
on
the
Mid-Atlantic
Ridge,
studying
limestone
formations
and
new
life
forms,
creating
maps
of
this
unique
location.
Overviews
include:
research
objectives,
deep
sea
hot
spring
environments,
seafloor
mapping,
marine
geology,
vent
chemistry,
instrumentation
and
vessel
technology.
Shipboard
life
communicated
through
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Website
of
Ridge
2000,
a
long-term
program
of
scientific
research
on
mid-ocean
ridges
and
other
tectonic
spreading
centers.
This
extensive
website
offers
information
for
educators,
scientists,
students,
and
the
general
public.
Each
section
contains
background
material,
the
latest
news
and
information,
and
countless
images.
Also
includes
information
on
student
competitions,
teacher
workshops,
lessons
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Through
linked
programs
of
stewardship,
education,
and
research,
the
NERRS
enhances
informed
management
and
scientific
understanding
of
the
nation's
estuarine
and
coastal
habitats.
Includes
information
on
monitoring
(water
quality,
weather,
nutrients,
etc.),
restoration,
invasive
species,
fellowships,
and
much
more.
With
reserves
all
over
coastal
U.S.,
educators
and
scientists
can
access
an
abundance
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Research
program
investigating
impacts
of
submarine
volcanoes
and
hydrothermal
venting
on
the
global
ocean.
Research
focuses
on
acoustic
monitoring
of
earthquake
and
volcano
activity,
vent
chemistry,
and
vent
fluid
transport.
Research
sites
located
in
northeastern
Pacific,
western
Pacific,
eastern
Pacific
and
northern
Atlantic
and
include
Mariana
Arc,
Axial
Volcano,
Gorda
Ridge,
and
East
Pacific
Rise.
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On-line
expeditions
explores
the
ocean
depths
by
introducing
deep-sea
research
with
interactive
features,
photos,
audio
and
video
clips
and
middle/
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This portal, maintained by AAAS, provides links to all manner of marine science resources: galleries of photos and other media; directories; maps; educational tools; marine science programs and organizations; US and international ocean policies; publications. Also features calendars of scientific events and meetings, press releases on current marine scientific news, events and reports.
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