PPT-Exploring Antarctica and the Southern Ocean

Name Date Add the following to the map Southern Ocean Antarctic Circumpolar Current SubAntarctic Front Polar Front. 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 world within the ice . Written by Elijah Fraser. map. Larson C ice shelf. 48,600km2 . Davis station.. Australia. Dumont D’ Urville station.. France. Weddell sea. Indian Ocean. Australian territory. Maggie Johnson. Antarctica is located at the south pole.. Feb.-Nov.-is the summer.. The coldest ever is -129 degree F Or-89 degree C!. Winter temperatures go down to-120 degree F.. Just the Facts. The sea ice can reach 1,000 miles from Antarctica.. The SOCRATES Planning . Team. : . Greg . McFarquhar. (. mcfarq@atmos.uiuc.edu. ),. Roj. . Marchand. , . Robert . Wood, Chris . Bretherton. , Alain . Protat. , Patricia Quinn, Steven . Siems. , Simon Alexander, and Bob Weller. http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/icebridge/multimedia/fall11/antarctica-US_prt.htm. There are really two . Antarcticas. …. Antarctic Facts. --coldest, windiest and most remote place on Earth. --mean annual temperature at -50° C (-18° C in Arctic). by Joe, Keith and Billy. Antarctica is the coldest place in the world. It has no mammals except for seals and whales. The survive because they have blubber.. Penguins survive because they huddle up in . http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/alicia/submersibles.html. Difficulty in exploring the ocean. Sunlight does not penetrate far below the surface. . Water is very cold. . Tremendous pressure. . Technology Used To Study Ocean Bathymetry. Sunlight and. photosynthesis. Abyssal plain. Marine life receives a gradient of light from the surface. . through the photic zone, much absorbed. Sea ice complicates this in winter, reduces light penetration. As soon as it was determined that the earth was round in the 6. th. century B.C.,. speculation began about frigid zones north and south.. Ptolemy (150 A.D.) was the first to state that there must be a southern . Today I will. :. Be able to describe the harsh conditions that explorers faced while on their journey to the South Pole. Write detailed and well written diary entries. Geography. Antarctica. Roald. There are five main oceans in the world: The Arctic, The Atlantic, The Pacific, The Indian, and the Southern.. The northern most Ocean is the Arctic Ocean while the furthest ocean south is the Southern Ocean.. The Heroic Age ended in Antarctica after Shackleton’s death in 1922. After that, there were a few other excursions south. Richard Byrd, an American naval flight instructor, had been the first . . person to fly over the North Pole and now he wanted to head south. A map of your life. Drawing and sculpting change. Images of migration . into drama. The suggestions offered allow the students to probe more deeply the themes of the play. . Teachers . can select and adapt these ideas to meet the needs and interests of particular students. . It’s real. It’s us. It’s bad. But there’s hope. Tony . Leisowitz. (1/21/2018). Snowball Earth (700 million years ago). CO. 2. CO. 2. CO. 2. Antarctica in the Eocene period (65-35 million years ago).