PPT-Ocean Energy Activities Update

Geological amp Geophysical surveys Seismic Surveys Used to evaluate potential for offshore oil gas methane hydrate resources mineral resources and geologic hazards Survey vessels tow an acoustic source usually highpressure airgun or . 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 Vocabulary. Ocean Current. Coriolis Effect. Rip Current. Upwelling. Major Ocean Currents. An . Ocean Current. is a large volume of water flowing in a certain direction.. Wind-driven currents are called surface currents.. ocean biogeochemistry . E. Boss (with . K. . Johnson and H. . Claustre. ). Introduction: what are profiling floats?. What science are they used for?. Current/upcoming activities associated with biogeochemical floats.. Tidal Energy. Antonio . Jarquin. -Laguna 28-04-2015. Challenge the future. Tidal Range (tidal rise and . fall). derived . from the gravitational forces of . the Earth-Moon-Sun . system. ;. Tidal . Currents. Options for ocean health and societal adaptation. James . Barry. Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute. Marine Ecosystem Services. free stuff from nature. Supporting. Photosynthesis. Shoreline protection. 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. How do different currents form. What is upwelling. What do ocean currents transfer. Predict. T F. Ocean currents are always cold. C. ontinents affect the direction of currents. Currents only flow near the surface of the ocean. Warm Up & Spiral . November 4. How are surface currents created?. How are deep ocean currents created? . What are 2 factors that affect the density of water?. What is upwelling? . Objectioves. : 8.E.1.1/1.2. A Blend of Recent Activities and Near-Term Priorities. OBJECTIVES:. Address some long-standing algorithmic shortcomings of the Parallel Ocean Program version 2 (POP2),. Continue to develop new (or improve existing) . 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). 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. A: Sunlight – Producers require sunlight for photosynthesis. Ocean life is determined by many factors:. B: Temperature – most animals live near the surface where it is warmer. Ocean life is determined by many factors:. science plan: https://. www.iqoe.org. /sites/default/files/files/. IQOE_Science_Plan-Final.pdf. Prof. Steve Simpson, co-chair IQOE Science Committee. University of Bristol (UK). How have human activities affected the global ocean soundscape compared with natural changes over geologic time?. and . Ocean Technology Transition ( OTT). . COMT and associated projects - infrastructure. Five new multi year projects, and one internal project. . University Corporation for Atmospheric Research - .