HURRICANE and TSUNAMI

Raging Planet Hurricanes

Chapter on Tsunamis  be sure and get the test that goes with this

WATER POLLUTION



How Can Water Pollution Be Detected?

When is Water Safe to Drink?

Water Pollution Lab Paper to go with the 3 links above

Water Pollution PPT  be sure and get the notes paper to go with this


Determine how many oil spills have occurred in US and surrounding waters since 1969. Then calculate how many million gallons of oil have been spilled in US and surrounding waters since 1969. You may use the notebook paper and calculators on the bookshelves. GET THE COPY OF THE MAP FROM MS. CHANDLER. The map she has is to scale and is easier to use.


Deepwater Horizon video.  Get the questions that go with this

A Decade After Deepwater with questions

ESTUARIES

OCEANUS Really good resource for all things aquatic related, particularly info. on estuaries

Just What are Estuaries?

    1.  Where the River Meets the Sea ppt I want you to take notes on this and show them to me.  You may then use them for other assignments

    2.  Assignment- Just What are Estuaries (paper and blog)
          Map of Mobile Bay, Four types of Estuaries

    3.  Assignment- One Ocean Many Estuaries (paper and blog)
          Sea Surface Temperatures
           World Ocean Map

    4.  Video: What is an Estuary?
         Estuary Quiz (scroll to the bottom of the page)
    
    5.  Assignment Explore estuaries in the NERR system
         NERR interactive Map


Estuary Food Pyramid

INVASIVE SPECIES

Invasive Species of aquatic plants and animals present a real problem for aquatic ecosystems.

INVASIVE SPECIES

Go to the link above.  Choose 3 invasive plant species and 3 invasive animal species.  For each, fill out the form below.  I will also make a printed version for you.

INVASIVE SPECIES

Water in a Thirsty World Unit 2: CLEVER FOREVER: WATER PLANNING AND SUSTAINABLE THINKING

Topic 1  Big Ideas Go Down the Drain

Topic 2  The Fascinating World of Wastewater Treatment

Topic 3  Keeping the Bugs Happy

Topic 4  Solutions Must Be.....Sustainable

Topic 5  Green Thumbs Up!

Topic 6  Sharing is Caring

Transcript for entire unit

Water in a Thirsty World Unit 1 SHOULD WE GO WITH THE FLOW ON THIS ONE??

Topic 1: Water Matters: Understanding the Water Cycle

Topic 2: Water Cycle Under Pressure

Topic 3: Climate Change and the Environment

Topic 4:  We've Got the Power

Topic 5:  Cleansing Water, Nature's Way

Topic 6:  Big Ideas Go Mainstream

Transcript of all topics

Marine Science Unit 4 STEWARDSHIP OF THE OCEANS

Topic 1  Pressures on Ocean Systems

Topic 2  Balancing Extractive Use and Conservation

Topic 3  Threatened Species and Systems

Topic 4  Where Does Our Seafood Come From?

Topic 5  Sustainable Fishing and the Future

Topic 6  Patterns in Nature

Topic 7  How We Count Fish and Other Tails

Topic 8  Highly Migratory Species

Topic 9  Antarctic Resource Management

Marine Science Unit 3 CLIMATE CHANGE AND MULTIPLE STRESSORS

Topic One  Our Changing Oceans

Topic Two  Ice Age: How has our Climate Changed Before

Topic Three  Do You Live Near a Hotspot?

Topic Four  Who Cares About a Few Degrees?

Topic Five  Consequences of Altered Circulation

Topic Six  Ocean Acidification

Topic Seven  Cumulative Environmental Stress

Topic Eight  East Australian Current

Topic Nine  Acclimation and Adaptation

Topic Ten  How Does This Affect Us?

Marine Science Unit 2 THE OCEAN SYSTEM


FURTHER READING AND GLOSSARY FOR ALL OF UNIT 2


Topic 1 A Day in the Life of an Oceanographer


Topic 2 Primary Productivity and Nutrients


Topic 3 Pumping Carbon: The Ocean's Role in Climate


Topic 4 The Iron Age of Oceanography


Topic 5 Cool Technologies


Topic 6 Ocean Circulation


Topic 7 Oceans Eddies, Waves and Mixing


Topic 8 Plate Tectonics: Shaping Oceans


Topic 9 Antarctica and the Southern Ocean


Topic 10 Climate is What You Expect, Weather is What You Get


Transcript of videos

DON'T MOVE A MUSSEL-Aquatic Species that are a Nuisance

Don't Move a Mussel

Questions


LET'S TAKE A DIP! Habitat Populations

Let's Take a Dip!

Table

Sample Habitat Populations Frequency Table

Questions

LIFE WITHOUT WATER IS AWKWARD

Videos: Life Without Water is Awkward (part 1 and part 2)

What is Your Water Footprint?

On notebook paper, list your answers to each of the questions and then report your water footprint.  What things can you do to reduce your water footprint?

Tapped video be sure and get the questions that go with this

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS



NEW presentation on Aquatic Ecosystems

Note Taking Guide on Aquatic Ecosystems

Thank you to James Dauray for allowing we teachers to mine for sources and assignments on your site, aurumscience.

THE OCEAN FLOOR

Continental Movement by Plate Tectonics

Oceanic Crust and Seafloor

THE OCEAN FLOOR QUESTIONS

SHALLOW SEAS


Shallow Seas Video


Questions that accompany Shallow Seas

ASSIGNMENT 10

Recovering Salts from Seawater
Be sure and read this page and click to the next page on the link for the Salty Sea page.
When you have read these (and I expect you to read them!), click the Activity Recovering Salts from Seawater

Questions for Harvesting Salt