OCN 201

Science of the Sea

OCN 201 Fall KCC & WCC 2008 Syllabus (click here)

OCN 201 Fall KCC 2008 Schedule (click here)

OCN 201 Fall WCC 2008 Schedule (click here)

OCN 201 LAB (click here)

Powerpoints click here

ARTICLES

Text:

Essentials of Oceanography
9th Edition

Alan Thuram & Harold Trujillo

Mar 2007, Paperback, 576 pages 
ISBN13: 9780132401227
ISBN10: 0132401223

Handouts:

Hawaii Strangers in Paradise Video (click here)

Coral Reef Video (click here)

Empty Oceans Empty Nets Video (click here)

Study Guide 1 (click here)

Study Guide 2 (click here)

Study Guide 3 (click here)

Study Guide 4 (click here)

Web Links:

NOAA

Ocean Explorer

Exploding Whale

Definition of Fisheries Terms

Definition of Geologic Terms

Extra Credit Opportunities

Several extra credit opportunities will be offered throughout the semester. Each opportunity will need a write up, i.e., a 1-page reaction to a movie, outside lecture or an experiment. Ask instructor for full explanation.

Larsen B ice shelf
Needle experiment
Soda experiment
Marine mammals, sonar and Navy testing
VOG
Community service (eg., beach cleanup, algae cleanup, fish pond restoration)
Day After Tomorrow (dvd)
Inconvenient Truth (dvd)
Waikiki Aquarium
Haunama Bay Lecture
Outside lecture
Bishop Museum
Casitas
Food Web

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