Duxbury/Introduction to the World's Oceans, 6/e

Web Links Per Chapter

Prologue

Addresses of Internet Sites for Books. 6th Ed. Introduction to the World's Oceans

General References

These references are appropriate starting points for most topics in the text.

Glossary of Oceanography and the Related Geosciences with References
Ocean Planet Homepage
1998 International Year of the Ocean IYO - Home Page
International Year of the Ocean: Links to marine web sites
OCEANOGRAPHY on the NET - Scripps Institution of Oceanography Library
Oceanography Information Servers - Links: Links to oceanographic web sites
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) Web Site Index
NOAA - Home Page
NOAA- Oceanography Resources - Links
NOAA Central Library - Photo Collection - Main Page
NOAA - Significant Event Imagery
Pacific Marine Environmental La
The Bridge; Ocean Sciences Teacher Resource Center
National Marine Educators Assoc
ICES (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea)
NASA The Global Change Master Directory
Shark-NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center-Oceans and Ice Branch
Oceanographic & Earth Sciences Data Services: Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Oceanography & Meteorology Servers: Lists all major U.S. centers of oceanography and meteorology.
The Committee for the National Institute for the Environment - CNIE
NASA Earth Observatory
Oceanography Virtual Library: Information listings by subject
U.S. Geological Survey - Home Page
Oceanography -- The Magazine
Scientific American: See Past Issues
Discover Magazine: See current and recent issues
Main Menu @ nationalgeographic.com

References Specific to Prologue History of Oceanography Great Explorers of the World and their Expeditions The Columbus Navigation Homepage Sir Francis Drake Captain James Cook Darwin and "HMS Beagle", links to resources A Brief History of Charles Darwin Matthew Fountaine Maury (1806-1873) The Polar Vessel "Fram" The Life of Roald Amundsen Nathaniel Bowditch The History of Naval Oceanography "Atlantis" WHOI vessel "Alvin" WHOI submersible

Box - Marine Archeology The" Mary Rose" "Vasa" Museum Journey Home Page - La Salle's Ship," Belle" Ravensworld: The "Titanic" Web Site Introduction Janus Jumpstation - Access to Roman Shipwreck Articles

Chapter 1 General Astronnomy NASA's Origins Program National Space Science Data Center Photo Gallery Cambridge Astronomy Images and Information High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center General Astronomy Information and Photographs AstroWeb Comprehensive Lists of Astronomy Links Solar System Introduction to The Nine Planets Images and Information The Solar System Images and Information Planet Earth Earth Images and Information Includes maps of the oceans The Seasons Ocean Planet: Fact Sheets Satellites and Hubble Space Telescope Examples of Earth-Oriented Space Research Examples of Satellite Missions Star Journey: Hubble Space Telescope Space Telescope Science Institute - Home Page Hubble Space Telescope Information Nautical Charts and Navigation Nautical Charts Historic and most recent coastal charts, oceanographic maps National Imagery & Mapping Agency- Marine Navigation Dept. GPS Tutorial All About GPS Map Projections Online Map Creation Construct your own maps with different projections Time Zones World Time Zones Time Zone Converter, 1 Box - Satellite Oceanography Ocean Satellite Information Page TOPEX/Poseidon- Main Screen SeaWiFS Project - Homepage ENVISAT Mission Objectives RADARSAT Satellite The Satellite Active Archive Goddard Space Flight Center Homepage Advanced Earth Observing Satellite (ADEOS) - Status Oceanography from Space Shuttle

Chapter 2 Earthquakes and Volcanoes USGS: Latest Earthquake Information Earthquake Seismology - UCDavis USGS: Mount St. Helens Information and Photographs Plate Tectonics University of Washington Geophysics Program Earthquake and Information Maps RIDGE Multibeam Synthesis Project Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) Home Page Canadian Ocean Drilling Program Vents Program Study of Hydrothermal Venting Systems Plate Tectonics, the Cause of Earthquakes Images and Information Box - Listening for Sea Floor Spreading The Sound Surveillance System (SOSUS) SOSUS Monitoring, NOAA/PMEL Vents Program Box: Black Smoker Recovery NOVA Online: Into the Abyss Retrieval of black smokers from the sea floor University of Washington REVEL Project Box - Undersea Robots WHOI Marine Operations - National Deep Submergence Facility Go to ALVIN, ROVS, AUVs, Future Directions Images and information WRC: Gliders & Slocum AUVs WHOI Deep Submergence Lab ROVs - WHOI Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Vessels Research Submersibles And Undersea Technologies The ROPOS ROV Website Japanese Exploration Systems Information images and animation Deep Sea Robots Marine Systems Engineering Laboratory

Chapter 3 Sea Floor and Sediments Coastal Ocean Sediment Transport Coastal Sediment Processes HUGO - Hawaii Undersea Ge-Observatory planned, automated. submarine volcano observatory World Data Center- A for Marine Geology & Geophysics Bathymetry, Sediments, Ocean Drilling Sea Floor Bathymetry from Satellite Altimetry Law of the Sea Law of the Sea and Ocean Affairs issues, policy, national and international Box - Bathymetrics USGS CMGP WHFC Sidescan Sonar Surveys - US Base Map Go to Oceanographic Imagery and SONAR

Chapter 4 Light Marine Optical Buoy (MOBY) Program Sound The World Wide Web Virtual Library:SONAR:Gallery of SONAR The SOund SUrveillance System (SOSUS) Ocean Accoustics Lab, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Go to Ocean Acoustic Tomography- information, images, sound. Sea Ice British Antarctic Survey - Home Page Go to Scientific Groups and Research Programmes, Ice and Climate Variation of the Sea Ice Concentration of the North Polar Region U.S. Coast Guard International Ice Patrol/ North Atlantic Iceberg Detection and Forecasting Box - Acoustic Thermometry of Ocean Climate Acoustic Thermometry of Ocean Climate (ATOC) - Home Page Information on climate, marine mammals and ATOC Tests. Box - Green Icebergs Green Icebergs - AWI: Research

Chapter 5 Global Carbon Cycle Home Page Desalination Water Desalination Act Latest News on Desalination Seawater Desalination in California Synopsis and Puopose Seawater Desalination in California, Ch. 1 Background and History Saltwater Desalination Techniques World-Wide-Water Box - Messages in Polar Ice GISP2 - Home Page

Chapter 6 Ocean Conditions Sea Surface Temperature Maps Global Climate Change (GLOBEC) - Home Page World Ocean Circulation Experiment (WOCE) - US Home Page Arctic Ocean Expedition 1996 Equipment and Technical Information Sea-Bird Electronics, Inc. Ocean Sensors - Intelligent Instrumentation CTD Systems Seasoar Labs - Home Page Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution SeaSoar Development Scripps Institution of Oceanography Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) The Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) Box - Arctic Ocean Section United States Coast Guard Cutter " Polar Sea" Box - New Ways to Measure the Oceans Ocean Acoustic Tomography (WHOI)

Chapter 7 Weather Satellite Images and Weather Links to servers and images USA TODAY Weather AIR-SEA Interaction and Climate Team at JPL * NASA GHCC Interactive Global Geostationary Weather Satellite Image Viewer * Carbon Dioxide Global Carbon Cycle - Home Page Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center Global climate change information and images. Climate Change United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, UNFCCC US Global Change Research Program Global Change Home Page NOAA Paleo Global Warming Home Clarifying Ocean's Role in Global Climate Ozone Depletion - EPA Science, regulations, and consumer questions concerning ozone Ozone and the Atmosphere Dobson Ozone Depletion Fact Sheets- Index U.S. JGOFS - Home Page Winds and Storms USA TODAY Jetstreams Winds from Satellites 1996 DAAC Yearbook: Tracking Monsoons National Hurricane Center NOAA Information , images and predictions. EarthWatch Hurricane & Tropical Storm Image Archive El Nino An El Nino Theme Page Access to information and other El Nino links, Information, images. The 1997 El Ni-o/Southern Oscillation (ENSO 97-98) * Bibliography On El Ni-o Publications In 1997 Yahoo! Full Coverage - El Ni-o Box - Clouds and Climate Cloud Types UIUC Cloud Catalog - Index

Chapter 8 Ocean Currents Ocean Currents A Primer on Ocean Currents Currents and Eddies Tiempo - North Atlantic Oscillation Various simulations of Worlds Oceans including tha Arctic Ocean Box - Shoe and Toy Spill Pacific Toy Spill Fuels Ocean Current Pathways Research AGU Web Site

Chapter 9 Waves NEPTUNE'S WEB - Ocean Quest - Waves and Tides Marine Prediction Center - Home Page High Seas and Offshore Forecasts H.M.R.C. European Wave Energy R Tsunami Tsunami!: The WWW Tsunami Information Resource Energy Alternative Energy Sources- Wave Energy Box - Tsunami Warning System Tsunami Program Tsunami Program--Real-Time Reporting Systems The Tsunami Warning System Real Time Buoy Deployment Slide Show 2 Buoy Photos from 9-16-97

Going to Sea Revel Project - 1998 NOAA- Ship" DISCOVERER"

Chapter 10 Tide Prediction NOAA, Our Restless Tides Information and prediction of tides and tidal currents Tide and Tide Current Tables Information and prediction WWW Tide/Current Predictor Site Box - Tides from Space TOPEX/Poseidon Main Screen Global Ocean Tides from TOPEX/Poseidon Altimetry

Chapter 11 Coastal Problems and Management Coastal and Marine Geology - US Geological Survey Search Coastal Hazards Coasts in Crisis, Table of Contents US Geological Survey Coastal and Marine Geology Program - National Plan, 1997 Ocean and Coastal Resources Management Plan - NOAA Office of Ocean Resource and Assessment - ORCA Programs and Links. Coastal Services Center - NOAA WWW Home Book Links to programs. Coastal types and Management - Netherlands Coastal types and coastal zone management, policies and programs. USGS Fact Sheet: Louisiana Barrier Islands National Geographic Data Center Support to Coastal Programs Program information SANDYDUCK 97 Estuaries San Francisco Bay and Delta, Water Quality Chesapeake Bay - Maryland Sea Grant Facts, studies, images Box - Rising Sea Level CTB: Rising Seas Global Sea Level Rise From Topex/Poseidon data Atlantic Sea Level - WOCE Sea Level Center, University of Hawaii Sea Level Factors and the Estuary Box - Marine Sanctuaries Monterey Bay Aquarium NOAA - National Marine Sanctuaries

Chapter 12 Coastal Pollution Coasts in Crisis, Table of Contents Environment Quality and Preservation - USGS WRCMG NOAA HAZMAT - Home Page NOAA NOS Fact Sheets: Index Coastal monitoring/damage assessment Natural Hazards and Public Safety Erosion Navigation and Navigable Waters U.S. Codes laws re: ocean dumping and pollution IMO's Home page Chemical Contaminants in Oysters and Mussels - Cover Page Boston Harbor Cleanup history, laws, treatment plants Modernizing the Sewer System Oil Spills Oil Spill Intelligence Report NOAA's Oil Spill Emergency Response and Planning Major oil spill information Biological Invaders Spartina Lab at Bodega Marine Laboratory Marine Invasions and the Preservation of Coastal Diversity San Francisco Bay Program - USGS Biocontamination, Toxins. Exotic Phytoplankton from Ships' Ballast Waters

Chapter 13 Box - Biodiversity What is Biological Diversity and Why is it Critical to Human Well-Being? Centre for Biodiversity Research Convention on Biological Diversity Convention on Biological Diversity -- Explanatory Leaflet

Chapter 14 Ocean Productivity Ocean Primary Production Science Computing Facility - Home Page SeaWiFS - Home Page SeaWiFS Project Satellite Ocean Color Box - Looking for Carbon U.S. JGOFS - Home Page Box - California's Coastal Warming Trend CalCOFI Data & Cruise Information Start-Up Page CalCOFI Report 1995-96 Final Draft

Chapter 15 The Plankton Web Lift to Information onTaxa Go to the Protists (Marine Plankton). Agal Microscopy and Image Digitization, Diatoms Go to images, and Scanning Electron Micrographs. The Plankton Net Dinoflagellates Links to Red Tides, dinoflagellate toxins, images. Red Tides and Toxic Blooms Ecology and Oceanography of Harmful Agal Blooms - ECOHAB FDA's Bad Bug Book: Introduction to Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganisms and Natural Toxins Go to the hot links under Natural Toxins. Inspect Ciguatera poisioning and Shellfish toxins Algae Blooms - Red Tides Red Tides in Western Gulf of Maine Go to Neurotoxic Shellfish Poisoning (NSP) and Amnesic Shellfish Poisioning (ASP). Facts about Pfiesteria HAB's:Marine Phytoplankton and Marine Biotoxins Box - Extremeophiles Biology of Extremophiles Box - Antarctic Food Web Features of Antarctic Krill ANTARCTIC PENGUINS DISRUPTED BY Antarctic Marine Treaties

Chapter 16 Web Lift to Information on Taxa Go to Basal Vertebrates, Fish and Mammals Sea Turtles, Seaworld Protected Marine Specie The Cephalopod Page - squid, octopus, nautilus, cuttlefish Excellent images and links to more information Marine Mammals International Whaling Commission SeaWorld/Busch Gardens Animal Information Database Go to Animal Resources Whale Information Network Cetacean Society International - Home Page About Marine Mammals - Hawaii Whale Research Foundation Understanding the Seal Fishery Walrus Program, Marine Mammal Management Sea Otter Program, Marine Mammal Manegement Manatees Fish and Fisheries Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Go to Fisheries. FAO Fishery Department State of Fishing for Solutions Ocean Planet Overfishing Go to information on Atlantic Cod, Salmon, Bluefin Tuna, bycatch, etc. Box - Sea Bear Polar Bears Sea World, Polar Bears

Chapter 17 Web Lift to Information onTaxa Go to animals; Includes seaweeds, corals, starfish, sea cucumbers, sponges The Cephalopod Page Life in a Massachusetts Tide Pool Algae Seaweed Information Server Go to links, go to the Forgotten Treasure of the Tide Pools - seaweed images. Peoples use of Algae Corals and Coral Reefs Reef Check 1998 - Home Page Coral Health and Monitoring Program Global Relief Effort for Coral Reefs Links to other coral sites. Coral reefs of Belize, Panama, and Florida Fisheries and Aquaculture Ocean Planet, Overfishing Go to crab and shrimp. Aquaculture Trends - FAO Aquaculture Links Box Trangenic Fish UC Research: Transgenic fish speed aquaculture research

Appendices U.S. Metric Association (USMA), Inc.

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