Glencoe Science Level Red

Chapter 13: Oceans

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Topic: Dissolved Gases

Visit these sites for more information about dissolved gases in the ocean. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



Visit to an Ocean Planet

( http://topex-www.jpl.nasa.gov/education/activities/ts3siac2.pdf )
Properties of Seawater

( http://www.missouri.edu/~geoscmbu/mrp5.pdf )

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Topic: Surface Currents

Visit these sites to learn more about the Gulf Stream and other surface currents. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



Ocean Surface Currents

( http://oceancurrents.rsmas.miami.edu/index.html )
Neptune's Web - The Gulf Stream

( http://pao.cnmoc.navy.mil/educate/neptune/quest/current/gulf.htm )
Currents of the Ocean

( http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/Water/ocean_currents.html )

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Topic: Tidal Ranges

Visit these sites to learn more about tidal ranges around the world. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



NOAA - Ocean

( http://www.noaa.gov/ocean.html )
Tidal Ranges at the Arctic and Maritime Coasts

( http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/oceans/AtlanticOceanWeb/NATides/Tidalranges.htm )
Tidal Range

( http://www.per.marine.csiro.au/serm/parameters/tidal_range.htm )

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Topic: Food Webs

Visit these sites to learn more about ocean food chains and food webs. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



Oceans Alive - Predator and Prey

( http://www.mos.org/oceans/life/webs.html )
Food Chains

( http://www.oceans.gov.au/education/pdfIncludes/food_chains_student1.pdf )
Ocean Food Chains

( http://www.soc.soton.ac.uk/CHD/education/posters/productivity.html )

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Visit these sites to find the surface area of Earth's three largest oceans.



Area of Earth's Oceans

( http://hypertextbook.com/facts/1997/EricCheng.shtml )
World Atlas - Oceans

( http://worldatlas.com/aatlas/infopage/oceans.htm )
Minnesota State University - Oceans

( http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/information/oceans/ )
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