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Title:

Extreme 2001: A Deep-Sea Odyssey

Url:

http://www.nzdl.org/cgi-bin/library?e=d-00000-00---off-0lomdemo--00-0-...

Publisher:

University of Delaware. College of Earth, Ocean and Environment

Description: Excellent site documents an oceanographic expedition studying hydrothermal vent communities on the Pacific seafloor. Scientists from several disciplines take part, describing their research, the technology needed to conduct deep sea exploration, answering questions from classroom students. Interactive species profiles cover biology of vent marine life, with 3-D views, audio and video clips. Shipboard preparations and technology are included, and 3-D views of submersible Alvin exploring a vent. Appropriate for grades 6 and up.

LC Classification:

Geography. Anthropology. Recreation -- Oceanography -- Underwater exploration
Science -- Geology -- Paleontology -- Geographical divisions (General and zoological) -- Ocean bottom
Science -- Microbiology -- Microbial ecology -- By type of environment -- Water. Aquatic microbiology -- Seawater. Marine microbiology -- Hydrothermal vents
Science -- Natural history. Biology -- Natural history (General) -- Geographical distribution. Biogeography. Phylogeography -- Physiographic divisions -- Water. Aquatic biology -- Marine biology
Science -- Zoology -- Geographical distribution -- Physiographic divisions -- Water -- Ocean -- Hydrothermal vents

GEM Subject:

Science -- Biology
Science -- Oceanography
Science -- Biological and life sciences
Science -- Earth science
Science -- Instructional issues
Science -- Geology

Key Concept:

Oceanography -- Thermal properties

Date Issued:

2001

Resource Type:

Reference Material
Instructional Material
Audio/Visual -- Movie/Animation
Instructional Material -- Demonstration
Instructional Material -- Interactive Simulation

Format:

Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

High School
Middle School
Elementary School

Language:

English

Rights:

University of Delaware College of Marine Studies and Sea Grant College Program

Access Rights:

Free access

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