HYDROLOGY

Assignment Due Dates:

Extra Credit Assignment:

Using the "going with flow" worksheet, write a creative story about your voyage and exploration to new lands, using the different currents around the world.  You may do it as a story or in the format of a journal or captain's log.  If it is a story, it must be a minimum of 2 pages typed, double spaced, 12 font, 1 inch margins or 15 days worth of entries.

 

 

 

Diagram showing the physical features of the ocean floor.

 

Diagram of continental shelf, slope & rise

File:Ocean surface currents.jpg

Diagram of the seven major currents

 

tides.gif

 

 

 

Useful and Cool Links:

Water Cycle: http://www.kidzone.ws/water/

Water Cycle Flash Video: http://www.epa.gov/ogwdw/kids/flash/flash_watercycle.html

Water Cycle: http://www-k12.atmos.washington.edu/k12/pilot/water_cycle/grabber2.html

Water Cycle Animation: http://earthguide.ucsd.edu/earthguide/diagrams/watercycle/index.html

Ocean Floor: http://www.mos.org/oceans/planet/features.html

Ocean Features: http://www.onr.navy.mil/Focus/ocean/motion/default.htm

Tides: http://www.sfgate.com/getoutside/1996/jun/tides.html

Zones of the Ocean: http://www.morning-earth.org/Graphic-E/BIOSPHERE/Bios-PL-OceanLifeZones.html#plankton