S & T - Earth Science
(Oceanography)

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American Society of Limnology and Oceanography
ASLO fosters the exchange of information related to ocean and freshwater ecosystems, as well as other aspects of the aquatic sciences.

Aquatic Conservation Network
Interested individuals, aquarists, and scientists become involved in the preservation, conservation and enhancement of aquatic life.

Aquatic Network, The
This information service for the aquatic world covers aquaculture, conservation, fisheries, limnology, marine science and oceanography.

Aquatic Realm, The
The Aquatic Realm is a collection of topics from underwater photography to pond keeping.

Coastal Advocate, The
Find out how you can help support the campaign to protect the New Jersey coast.

Coral Forest
This nonprofit organization provides educational resources and tools for taking action to preserve coral reefs around the world.

Data Zoo, The
Peruse this collection of data related to the California coastal climate, ocean dynamics and other topics.

In Search of Giant Squid
Learn about the elusive and misunderstood giant squid, which dwells at depths of up to 700 meters and has inspired many a tale of malignant sea monsters. This online exhibit seeks to dispel the myths about the world's largest invertebrate.

Introduction to Oceanography
Browse lecture notes from an introductory university-level course in oceanography.

JASON Project, The
The JASON Project brings the excitement of exploration and scientific discovery online. A fully developed curriculum helps teachers and students participate in expeditions and tons of news and background are provided for the armchair traveler.

Marine Watch
Read material from current and recent editions of this international news journal, which covers events occuring on, under and over Earth's oceans.

National Oceanographic Data Center
Learn about Earth's changing oceanographic environment with this global database of physical, chemical and biological oceanographic data. While much of this information is technical in nature, there's a staggering amount available. Dive in.

Ocean 98
This educational challenge combines oceangoing and virtual expeditions to encourage action to protect the oceans.

Ocean Awareness
Pages explain the importance of the oceans in our daily lives and assess the impact of pollutants and intoxicants.

Ocean Information Center (OCEANIC)
OCEANIC maintains information on current oceanographic experiments and research ships.

Ocean Planet
Explore the interaction between humans and the ocean in this online companion to the Smithsonian Institution's traveling exhibition. Displays range from protective totems of Pacific island cultures to an examination of life on an offshore oil-rig.

Ocean Planet
Tour the ocean ecosystem and learn about marine life in this online companion to the Smithsonian Institution's traveling exhibition.

Ocean Potions
Marine education resources are made available for K-8 teachers and students.

Ocean Voice International
Lean about -- and help support -- this environmental organization's attempts to conserve marine ecosystems and biodiversity.

Oceanographer of the Navy
Learn about the history of naval oceanography, the Navy's research and educational programs and other topics related to weather and the oceans.

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Oceanography from the Space Shuttle
Get a shuttle's view of Earth with this collection of photographs taken by NASA astronauts. Professional and amateur oceanographers can gain an unusual vantage on the world's bodies of water, islands and coastlines, as well as the effects of pollution.

Oceanography Resources
This listing of oceanography-related site is part of the U.S. Geological Survey's earth and environmental science resource directory.

Parallel Ocean Program Simulation
Download a simulation of global ocean circulation created by scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory and the Naval Postgraduate School.

Reef Relief
This nonprofit organization furnishes information about living coral reef ecosystems and how they can be preserved.

Reef Resources
Learn about coral reefs and the various organizations devoted to studying them and keep up-to-date with reef-related news.

ReefBase
Obtain a global database on CD-ROM of coral reef systems and their resources, produced by the International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management.

Scuba Dudes
Explore scuba diving, cave diving, underwater photography and speleology.

Sea Surface Temperature Satellite Image Archive
Access the University of Rhode Island, Graduate School of Oceanography's archive of sea surface temperature satellite images.

SeaWiFS Project
Access background information and data from NASA's global ocean color monitoring mission, which detects the various types and quantities of marine phytoplankton. Explore the environmental implications of alterations in these microscopic flora populations.

Tidal Information
Look at the tide predictions for up to 30 days in the future for various cities around the world.

Tide and Current Predictor
Utilize a harmonic tide and current speed predictor and link to sites that generate customized predictions.

Underwater World
Underwater World was designed to be a fun introduction to oceanography for kids.

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
WHOI, America's premier nonprofit oceanographic research institution, studies the human uses and abuses of the high seas and coastal waters. Tour the facilities and research vessels, volunteer to participate in projects or enroll in educational programs.

World Data Center-A for Marine Geology & Geophysics
Explore data and images obtained from measuring the ocean floor and examining the composition and structure of seafloor sediment.

Date Modified:
Tuesday, July 03, 2001