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Unlocking the Earth's Mysteries
- By Ocean Explorium
- Published 04/7/2008
- Explorium Journal
Ocean Explorium
The Sea: we look to it for inspiration, sustenance and adventure. Our community is defined by the sea. Throughout our history we have taken both pleasure and profit from the waters that meet our shores and from the oceans beyond.
But how much do we know about the sea and the forces that act upon it? How can we be wiser and more effective stewards of this wonderful resource? How can we meet the challenges and opportunities that face our friends and neighbors who make their living from the sea? How can we ensure that our children will both love the sea and embrace its critical role in their lives?
For more information please visit our website at www.oceanexplorium.org
Unlocking the Earth's Mysteries
On April 3, 5 and 10, a dozen teachers participated in
another successful teaching institute. The goal of the institute: to use the
Science on a Sphere to assist teachers in the development or augmentation of
Earth science curriculum.
Participants examined how scientists have unlocked the
secrets of the ocean floor and come to understand the unique features of the
earth from deep sea smokers to
Instructors included: Hugh O’Mara, Jack Crowley, Mark Smith and Brad Harris.
