Oceanography

Oceanography is the study of how the ocean works.  It is split up into four main branches, physical oceanography; chemical oceanography; marine geology; and marine ecology.

Lesson Plan

Links

Oceanography on the net. http://scilib.ucsd.edu/sio/guide/library.html

Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
http://www.noaa.gov/

Sea and Sky
http://www.seasky.org

NIOZ
http://www.nioz.nl

Ocean 98
http://www.ocean98.org

USGS Marine and Costal Geology Program
http://www.marine.usgs.gov

   Hopefully now you know and can identify the four branches of oceanography. I hope you visit this web site again in the future too.  If you did not learn enough, feel free to visit one of the links posted above. Thank you for visiting my page on oceanography.

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