Oceanography List

1 Oceanography

http://www.onr.navy.mil/focus/ocean/

The Office of Naval Researchs Science and Technology Focus site was created for students and teachers and covers oceanography subjects like waves, tides, currents, habitats and marine mammals.

2 Center for Coastal Studies Oceanography Information Servers

http://www-ccs.ucsd.edu/src_oceanography.html

A large compilation of oceanography information servers data centers for Coastal Studies from around the world all monitoring Ocean conditions.

3 The Sea

http://www.the-sea.org/

The Sea is a esthetically pleasing site which includes information about the worlds oceans, hurricanes, currents, waves, tides, and sea animals.

4 PBSs Savage Seas

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/savageseas/

This is the companion site to the "Savage Seas" series which aired on PBS and includes sections on watery phenomena, scientific insights, insights on oceanic events with high quality photographs.

5 Oceanography Society

http://www.tos.org/

Whose object is to disseminate knowledge of oceanography and its application through research and education, to promote communication among oceanographers, and to provide a constituency for consensus-building across all the disciplines of the field.

6 A Study of Our Oceans

http://www.mi.mun.ca/mi-net/ocean/index.html

A site featuring educational resources as well as general information about oceanography and includes teacher activities, many related links, and information for academics intended for K-12 grades.

7 Coastal Ocean Modeling

http://crusty.er.usgs.gov/

USGS Woods Hole Field Center has a comparison of effluent concentration from the existing and future Boston Harbor sewage outfalls combined with the tidal flushing of Boston Harbor with the ocean circulation modeling done with movies in FLC format.

8 Glossary of Oceanography

http://stommel.tamu.edu/~baum/paleo/paleogloss/paleogloss.html

A glossary with definitions of oceanography terms with with related geoscience references.

9 Smithsonian Ocean Portal

http://ocean.si.edu

Focus on everything ocean from unusual and everyday organisms, ocean inspired art, researchers devoting their lives to exploring the still mostly mysterious ecosystem. The Ocean Portal is part of the Smithsonian Institution’s Ocean Initiative. Together with the National Museum of Natural History’s Sant Ocean Hall and the Sant Marine Science Chair.