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Foundations of Ocean Science
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Unit 1 — Foundations of Ocean Science
33
1.1
Taking a Nickel Tour of the Ocean(s)
20 mins
1.2
Supplying Over Half of the World’s Oxygen
20 mins
1.3
Discovering How the Ocean Got Its Start
20 mins
1.4
Dividing the Ocean into Three Horizontal Zones
20 mins
1.5
Hugging the Shore
20 mins
1.6
Grasping the Basics of Plate Tectonics
20 mins
1.7
Meeting the Marine Microbes
20 mins
1.8
All You Need to Know about Algae, and Then Some
20 mins
1.9
Sponges and Other Holy Creatures: The Porifera
20 mins
1.10
Meet the Mother of All Mollusks
20 mins
1.11
What Makes a Crustacean a Crustacean?
20 mins
1.12
Look Ma, No Jaw! Agnatha
20 mins
1.13
Everybody’s Favorite: Sea Turtles
20 mins
1.14
Knowing What Makes a Bird a Shorebird or a Seabird
20 mins
1.15
What Makes Marine Mammals So Special?
20 mins
1.16
Meeting the World’s Largest Wave Machine
20 mins
1.17
Understanding the Ocean’s Role in Climate and Weather
20 mins
1.18
Getting to the Bottom of Things
20 mins
1.19
Supplying the World’s Seafood Diet
20 mins
1.20
Recognizing the Two Systems of Law That Govern the Seas
20 mins
1.21
Keeping Tabs on Ocean Health
20 mins
1.22
Saltwater Crocodiles
20 mins
1.23
Melting Sea Ice Increases Sea Levels
20 mins
1.24
Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
20 mins
1.25
Going with the Flow: The Physical Properties of the Ocean
20 mins
1.26
Playing a Key Role in Regulating Climate and Weather
20 mins
1.27
Tracing the Evolution of Ocean Life
20 mins
1.28
Exploring the Five Vertical Zones of the Water Column
20 mins
1.29
Swimming through Kelp Forests
20 mins
1.30
Tracing the Contours of the Seafloor
20 mins
1.31
Recognizing the Importance of Microbes
20 mins
1.32
Shoring Up the Shoreline with Mangroves
20 mins
1.33
Jellyfish, Anemones, and Other Notable Cnidarians
20 mins
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