Related Links: Corresponding to Textbook Chapters


All internet links are related to corresponding chapters in the Oceanography textbook written by Tom Garrison.

  • Chapter 13
  • Chapter 14
  • Chapter 15
  • Chapter 16
  • Chapter 17
  • Chapter 18
  • Chapter 19
  • Chapter 20
  • Semester 1 Chapters (1-12)

  • Chapter 13 - Life in the Ocean

    Capture and Flow of Energy


    Physical Factors Affecting Marine Life


    Classifications of the Marine Environment


    Evolution and Life in the Ocean

     

    Chapter 14 - Primary Productivity, Plankton, and Plants

    Primary Productivity


    Plankton

    Institute of Ocean Sciences- Euphausiids and "Krill":
    http://www.ios.bc.ca/ios/plankton/ios_tour/zoop_lab/krill.htm

    Institute of Ocean Sciences- Plankton Productivity:
    http://www.ios.bc.ca/ios/plankton/

    Scripps Institute of Oceanography- Plankton:
    http://life.bio.sunysb.edu/marinebio/plankton.html

    University of Massachusetts- Plankton:
    http://www.umassd.edu/Public/People/Kamaral/thesis/plankton.html

    Larger Marine Plants

     

    Chapter 15 - Marine Animals I: The Invertibrates

    Marine Invertebrate Photographs:
    http://dnr.metrokc.gov/wlr/waterres/marine/inverts.htm


    Phylum Porifera

    Biodiversity- Phylum Porifera:
    http://www.teaching-biomed.man.ac.uk/bs1999/bs146/biodiversity/porifera.htm

    Introduction to Porifera:
    http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/porifera/porifera.html

    Porifera Biology:
    http://www.mailbase.ac.uk/lists/porifera/files/

    Porifera- Sponges:
    http://www-biol.paisley.ac.uk/courses/Tatner/biomedia/units/pori1.htm


    Phylum Cnidaria

    Coral Reef Resources Page:
    http://www.indiana.edu/~reefpage/index.html

    National Geographic Magazine's Article "Coral in Peril"
       -January 1999 Issue
    http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/9901/fngm/index.html

    NOAA's Coral Health and Monitoring Program:
    http://coral.aoml.noaa.gov/

    NOAA's Coral Reef Information Page:
    http://www.coralreef.noaa.gov/

    NOAA's Coral Reef Beaching Hot Spot Chart:
    http://psbsgi1.nesdis.noaa.gov:8080/PSB/EPS/SST/climohot.html

    Odyssey Expedition's- Coral Reef Bleaching:
    http://www.marinebiology.org/coralbleaching.htm

    University of Virgin Islands Introduction to Coral Reefs:
    http://www.uvi.edu/coral.reefer/


    Phylum Mollusca

    An Introduction to Mollusca:
    http://www-biol.paisley.ac.uk/courses/Tatner/biomedia/units/moll1.htm

    Fact Monster- Mollusca:
    http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/sci/A0833641.html

    Fishtech's- Abalone Information:
    http://www.fishtech.com/abaloneinfo.html

    Phylum Mollusca:
    http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/mollusca.html

    Phylum Mollusca:
    http://www.meer.org/M30.htm


    Phylum Arthropoda

    Are Sand Crabs Indicators of Ecological Health?:
    http://tsrtp.ucdavis.edu/newsletters/summer_98/homepage.html

    Arthropoda and Crustacean Phylogeny:
    http://www.bio.uva.nl/onderzoek/cepa/Patternpage.html

    Crustacean List by Species Name:
    http://www.museum.vic.gov.au/crust/list.html

    Maryland Horseshoe Crabs:
    http://www.dnr.state.md.us/fisheries/general/hscpix/hscbiol.html

    PBS-Sea Dwellers:
    http://www.pbs.org/oceanrealm/seadwellers/darknessdwellers/spinylobster.html

    Phylum Arthropoda- Mantis Shrimp and other Marine Arthropods:
    http://www.meer.org/M28.htm

    University of Michigan- Phylum Arthropoda:
    http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/arthropoda.html


    Phylum Echinodermata

    ABOUT- Echinodermata:
    http://animals.about.com/cs/echinodermata/

    Introduction to Echinodermata:
    http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/echinodermata/echinodermata.html

    Phylum Echinodermata:
    http://biology.ucok.edu/AnimalBiology/Echinodermata/Echinodermata.html

     

    Chapter 16 - Marine Animals II: The Vertebrates

    University of California's Museum of Paleontology
       -information about many types of marine organisms:
    http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/


    Fish

    Odyssey Expeditions
       -ichthyology and fish behavior:
    http://www.odysseyexpeditions.org/indexfish.htm

    Sharks

    Discovery Online's Shark Realities:
    http://www.discovery.com/area/nature/sharks/sharks1.html


    Mote Marine Laboratory's Center for Shark Research:
    http://www.marinelab.sarasota.fl.us/~rhueter/sharks/shark.phtml

    NOVA/PBS Online Adventure: Shark Attack!:
    http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sharks/

    Sharks- Fact and Fantasy:
    http://www.nhm.org/research/fishes/sharksff/sharkimg/sharka2z.html


    University of Florida's Shark Research Program:
    http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/sharks/sharks.htm


    Marine Reptiles


    Marine Reptiles- Turtles and Snakes:
    http://www.starfish.ch/reef/reptiles.html

    Scholastic- Ocean Life:
    http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/explorer/oceanlife/main.asp?template=field_sites&article=turtles_field1


    Marine Birds


    Marine Mammals

    NOAA's National Marine Mammal Laboratory and Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory
       -joint study to assess the potential of long-range acoustic monitoring of free-ranging populations of large cetaceans:
    http://newport.pmel.noaa.gov/whales/

    Ocean News by Canada's Bamfield Marine Station Public Education Program
       -on-line edition focuses on marine mammals:
    http://oceanlink.island.net/marmammals.html

    Office of Naval Research's Northern Right Whale Monitoring Project:
       -vocalizations of various whales and dolphins
    http://www.onr.navy.mil/sci_tech/ocean/Info/NRtWhale/

     

    Chapter 17 - Marine Communities

    Biological Sciences Department of the State University of New York at Stony Brook:
       -focuses on the rocky shore environment
    http://life.bio.sunysb.edu/marinebio/rockyshore.html

    Charles Darwin and Darwinian Web Site:
    http://www.sc.edu/library/spcoll/nathist/darwin/darwin.html

    Marine Biological Laboratory's Live Marine Specimens:
    http://www.mbl.edu/html/MRC/specimens.html

    Microsoft Encarta's Life in the Ocean:
    http://www.encarta.msn.com/schoolhouse/oceans/oceans.asp

    Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary:
       -variety of marine habitats are catalogued and described
    http://color.mlml.calstate.edu/www/mbnms/docs92/bio.htm
       -intertidal zonation of a sandy beach
    http://bonita.mbnms.nos.noaa.gov/sitechar/sandy3.html

    Monterey Bay's E-quarium:
    http://www.mbayaq.org/

    Paul Yancey's Deep Sea Pages:
    http://www.bmi.net/yancey/

    University of Arizona's Tree of Life Home Page:
    http://phylogeny.arizona.edu/tree/phylogeny.html

    University of Washington School of Oceanography Exploraquarium's Deep Sea Hydrothermal Vents:
       -features a multidisciplinary interactive exploration of the sea floor
    http://www.ocean.washington.edu/people/grads/scottv/exploraquarium/vent/intro.htm

     

    Chapter 18 - Poles and Tropics: Oceanography of the Extremes

    Polar Oceans


    Tropical Ocean

     

    Chapter 19 - Marine Resources

    Physical Resources


    Marine Energy


    Biological Resources

     

    Chapter 20 - Environmental Concerns

    Discover Magazine- September 2001 Issue, Article "The Most Important Fish in the Sea":
    http://www.discover.com/sept_01/featfish.html

    Ocean Realm Magazine- Fall 1989 Issue, Article "Today's Special: Grilled Swordfish":
    http://www.oceanrealm.net/best/swordfish.html

    San Diego Union Tribune Newspaper- October 24, 2001, Article "Time to Protect Marine
       Species as we do Land":
    http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/sandiego/main/document.html?QIID=000000085832051&FMT=FT&FMTS=FT




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