SeaWiFS Project
Studying Ocean Color From Space
Teacher's Guide with Activities
NOTE:The information and activities in
this guide are related to the poster, The Living
Ocean (WAL-145, February 1994). The poster is
available electronically (700kbytes) by clicking
here.
Photo Credits:
CZCS Image- NASA;
Dolphins - © Howard Hall;
Design - Internetwork Inc.
The materials presented below were prepared for teachers of
grades 9-10 by NASA's Office of Mission to Planet Earth's
Education Office and were published in publication EP-307.
More information:
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Ocean Color Viewed from Space,
a great lesson in Ocean Color from the
Athena Web Site.
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Ocean Color From Space - an online folder
of ocean color imagery
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Classic CZCS Scenes - a tutorial about ocean
color using some of the more interesting CZCS images.
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Phytoplankton and Ocean Productivity -
from the University of Rhode Island
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The Gulf Stream: A Global Investigation -
from the Stevens Institute of Technology. Includes a section on
phytoplankton and classroom activities.
SeaWiFS Project Home Page
gene carl feldman
(gene@seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov)
(301) 286-9428