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Oceanography 2 Alfred Hochstaedter
A guide to student success
Labs
Lab 1 -- Navigational chart skills NOTE: The maps and a parallel ruler are on reserve at the library for you to finish the lab or practice further.
Short
parallel ruler video tutorial
Lab 2a -- Pt Lobos Field Trip 7.0 miles south of MPC on CA highway 1 Lab 2b -- Creating Videos or Powerpoints
Lab 3 -- Tectonics and the Ocean Floor Lab 3 -- KEY
Lab 4 -- More About Charts: Triangulation and Bathymetry Lab 4 -- KEY
Map skills practice sheet--including answers
Lab 5-- Rocks and Sediments Lab 5 -- KEY
Lab 6 -- Water density Lab 6 -- KEY
Lab 7 -- Water Masses eWOCE Lab 7 -- Key
Saturday March 13 Field Trip: Tour of the Central CA Coast 8:00--4 pm Field Trip Key with Directions
Lab 8 -- Beach Profiles no key for this lab
Lab 9 -- Atmospheric Circulation Lab 9 -- Key
Lab 10 -- Oceanic Circulation Lab 10 -- Key
Lab 11 -- Tsunamis and Drifters Lab 11 -- no KEY yet
Saturday May 1 Field Trip: Ocean Cruise 6:45--12 noon
Circulation lab -- html version
Lab 12 -- Monterey Bay Aquarium Field Trip Lab 12 -- KEY
Lab 13 -- Marine Protected Areas Lab 13 -- no Key for this lab
PowerPoints Nautical Charts and Navigation
YouTube Videos Hydrothermal Vents and Origin of Life
Textbook website with quizzes and review material
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Meetings of the American Cetacean Society, Monterey Bay Chapter Last Thursday of every month
English Study Skills Center Workshops
In the News
--no username or password needed
Instructions for the drifter tracking website username: mates password: drifters
November 14 Drifter Deployment Intended drifter deployment location -- kml Actual drifter deployment location -- kml Student predictions after 2 days -- kml Student predictions after 4 days -- kml Drifter locations up to 4 am November 16 -- kml Drifter locations up to November 18 -- kml
Nice animation of Gulf Stream Eddy formation
Late September and early October MBARI drifter deployment
JPEG of the two tracks (click on image for a larger version):
NY Times article on surface water circulation in Monterey Bay
Article on the MY Times website Article as a word document on MPC servers Podcast featuring the author of the NY Times article
ROV Video Clips Shale Beds Granite
Marine Protected Areas along California's Central Coast California Marine Life Protection Act Initiative Pew Oceans Commission Report: America's Living Ocean: Charing a Course for Sea Change Maps for the tectonics lab
large version of the global map
large version of the MBNMS map
Satellite Data
Coriolis Movie
The best Coriolis site, with lots of animations
Other information of interest
Wave particles in motion http://paws.kettering.edu/~drussell/Demos/waves/wavemotion.html
Use these for viewing temperature, bathymetry, salinity, etc.. about the ocean basins
* Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) Center web site (www.marinetech.org):
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Job listing page
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