PPT-History of Ocean Exploration

and Marine Sciences Chapter 2 39 slides Ancient Uses and Explorations Prehistory and the Rise of Seafaring History doesnt record who the first people were to explore the oceans nor when But archaeologists date . Rockefeller Jr Memorial PKWY Big Hole NB Cowpens NB Fort Donelson NB Fort Necessity NB Moores Creek NB Petersburg NB Stones River NB Tupelo NB Wilsons Creek NB Kennesaw Mountain NBP Richmond NBP Brices Cross Roads NBS Chickamauga and Chattanooga NMP While written to incorporate computer technology the lesson can be easily adapted to paper and pen Lesson Objective Students will compose a series of slides based on the exhibits at OC The teacher may select one type of exhibit such as those that co The only route from Europe to China was over land. Traveling over land was slow, harsh, and . dangerous. The usual route went through the city of Constantinople. In 1453, the Turks of the Ottoman Empire took over the area. IMPORTANT CONCEPTS. Establishment . of the 13 colonies. Representative Democracy. Mercantilism. Religious freedom. Exploration and Colonization. Important Terms. Absolute . chronology – exact . date. ”: Through the Decades. 6. th. Grade Summer Research. Hello Everyone!. The research class is different from the other classes you will take. It will challenge you to learn new concepts and apply them to your own original research. You will need to be prepared to put time and effort, and it is going to be very important that you are very organized and hit deadlines. After talking to your . Into the Wide Blue Yonder. 3 main reasons for seafaring. Food. Trade. Discovery of new land. Ancient seafaring. Biblically – Noah’s Ark and similar stories of floods: Not really out to Sea. 1. st. . Requires the best from all of us. William H. . Gerstenmaier. Human Exploration and Operations . Directorate. National . Aeronautics and Space Administration. Our Goal. The nation. ’. s goal for . and Marine Sciences. Chapter 2. 39 slides. Ancient Uses and Explorations. Prehistory and the Rise of Seafaring. History doesn’t record who the first people were to explore the oceans, nor when. But archaeologists date . -. Julian Oscillation. . . Toshiaki . Shinoda (Texas A&M . Univ.,. . Corpus Christi), . Weiqing. . Han (Univ. . of Colorado. ). ,. . Yuanlong. . Li (Univ. . of Colorado), . Chunzai. Wang (NOAA/AOML. MEDITERRANEAN SEA. NILE RIVER. CONGO RIVER. ZAMBEZI RIVER. NIGER RIVER. ATLAS MOUNTAINS. SAHARA DESERT. DRAKENSBURG MOUNTAINS. GREAT RIFT VALLEY. ETHIOPIAN HIGHLANDS. KALAHARI DESERT. MT. KILAMANJARO. From 100-200 m (600 ft) to the deepest part. Mesopelagic (to depth of 3300 ft -1000 m). Twilight. THE DEEP - Bathypelagic, Abyssopelagic & Hadopelagic. No sunlight at all. THE MESOPELAGIC. From 100-200 m to depth of 3300 ft (1000 m). 1 WOCE was conceived in late-1970snot so easy to re-capture thinking of the time: We Get Our Food from the Ocean. We Do this both directly and indirectly. We eat fish that is harvested from the ocean. We also process harvested fish for livestock feed. . We get Valuable Minerals from the Ocean. For much of human history, knowledge of the ocean and its currents was not recorded for many reasons - most sailors could not write and information was passed orally.. European nations began systematic ocean explorations but kept information secret between the 15.