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EV Nautilus: Ocean Drifters [Animation]
Ocean drifters measure currents and other parameters, such as temperature and salinity, to further deepen our understanding of the oceanic environment. Resource type: website, reference.
The Ocean [StoryMap]
Highly engaging overview of the ocean, seafloor geomorphology, tempreature regulation and climate, currents, and more.
Tangier Island's Past & Present [StoryMap]
Tangier Island is located in the northwestern portion of Virginia's Chesapeake Bay in Accomack County just south of Virginia-Maryland border. Resource type: website, reference.
What Will a Warmer, More Acidic Ocean Mean for American Lobsters? [StoryMap]
Virginia Sea Grant has created a ArcGIS StoryMap based on a research program looking at the impact of climate change on the physiology of the American Lobster. Content includes background information about ocean acidification, American lobster and the research intself.
Bridge DATA - Sea Nettles: What Are the Chances?
In this exercise, students will use both both forecasting tools and buoy data to determine the temperature and salinity ranges most likely to result in a bloom of nettles in the Bay. Resource type: website, reference.
NOAA National Marine Sanctuaries Ocean Acidification Resource Collection
The ocean absorbs the extra carbon dioxide we emit into the atmosphere when we burn fossil fuels, like coal, oil, and natural gas, and that changes the chemistry of the ocean. Resource type: website, reference.
NOAA National Marine Sanctuaries Climate Change Resource Collection
A rapidly changing climate brings challenges to our underwater parks in ways we have never seen before. Resource type: website, reference.
NOAA National Marine Sanctuaries 50th Anniversary Resource Collection
Xplore 12 curated collections of NOAA videos, lesson plans, webinars, web stories, virtual reality, and much more. Resource type: website, reference.
Bridge DATA - Oyster Reef Recovery
In this activity, students compare harvest numbers from wild oysters beds to planted oyster beds and try to determine what environmental factors may affect the program's overall success. Resource type: website, reference.
Virginia Sea Grant Education Resources
Take a dive into Virginia's waters through these resources that cover general marine and earth science topics as well as the weather, ecology and physical characteristics of the Virginia coastline.
Ohio Sea Grant Education Resources
Virtually visit Ohio to engage with a variety of topics like solar technologies and climate change impacts, and compare biology across the Great Lakes that define the region.
Louisiana Sea Grant Education Resources
Journey into the extensive estuaries of Louisiana and learn about the impacts of climate change and oil spills, the animals that can be found in these waters and how to help native plants.