Black Smoker Expedition
[ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Very hot sulfur-rich waters coming from volcanic vents in the ocean floor crystallize into chimneys called black smokers. Scientists overcame many challenges to bring a few up, so they could study their formation and the odd things living there. |
Extreme 2002: Mission to the Abyss
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Chronicles the journey of a research team led by University of Delaware marine scientist Craig Cary that set sail from San Diego, California. Includes features on seafloor geology and ocean creatures. |
Ocean Planet Smithsonian
[ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Smithsonian online exhibit that explores the ocean, marine life, underwater volcanoes, and the deep sea. |
The Ocean Channel
[ Kids/Teens ] - Sea stories, encyclopedia on creatures of the deep, and frequently asked questions. |
Treasures@Sea
[ Kids/Teens ] - A literature based unit about the ocean. Includes based lesson plans, interactive games, puzzles and quizzes, print activities, and experiments. Read or dive for a treasure hunt. |
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