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Below is a list of bookmarks from our very own Dr. Bob. Topics range from educational materials on the web to a host of oceanographic topics. Please let us know if a link listed below is dead or has been changed.

If you have any links that should be added to this list, please send the link via email to stewart@ocean.tamu.edu

On-Line Educational Materials

Education Standards, Theory, and Assesssment

National Academy of Sciences
- National ScienceEducation Standards
- Report Learning and Understanding: Improving Advanced Study of Mathematics and Science in U.S. High Schools (2002)

Teacher Programs

Teacher Experiencing Antarctic and the Arctic

On-Line Ocean Data and Information

United Nations Ocean Atlas
UNESCO International Decade of Ocean Exploration
- Ocean Portal
- IDOE Real-Time Data protal
NASA Ocean Observatory

Altimeter Data

Biology

Books (Online)

Buoy Data

Careers

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
- Marine Careers Web Site
- Women Oceanographers

Chlorophyl and Ocean Color

Climate and Global Change

Computer Modelling

Coastal Studies

Coral Reefs

NOAA
- Coral Reef Bleaching Maps and Data (Global and Regional)
- Coral Reef Information System

Currents

El Nino

Environment

US Environmental Protection Agency

Fisheries

Geodesy

Where is the North Pole (wobble of Earth's pole)

Geographic Information Systems

Oregon State University Geosciences Department
- Dawn J. Wright's GIS Work

History and Biography

Hydrographic Data, Temperature, Salinity, Depth

NOAA
- Online Insitu Oceanographic Data Access EPIC

Ice Concentration in Arctic and Antarctic

Law

Sea Grant Law Center

Maps of the Seafloor and Beaches

NOAA National Geophysical Data Center
International Bathymetric Charts of the Ocean
- General Bathymetric Chart of the Ocean
- International Bathymetric Chart of the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico
How maps are made from ship and satellite data
- http://topex.ucsd.edu/marine_topo/text/topo.html
- http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/bathymetry/predicted/explore.HTML
Texas General Land Office
- Maps of Coastal Erosion Rates
- Photographs of Texas Beaches

Microbes

Microbiology-Direct web site with links to all kinds of microbes

Policy

Paleoclimate

Pictures of the Ocean

Rain

Red Tides

Satellites

Storm Surges

Temperature of the Ocean

Tides

Salt Fingering

Salt Fingering Lab Experiment

Water

US Geological Survey

Waves and Tsunamis

Electronic Classroom of Ocean Wave Theory
Ocean wave forecasting at NOAA Wavewatch
Energy from waves Offshore Floating Wave Energy Device Mighty Whale at Japanese Marine Science Technology Center
Wave Refraction at JAWS Hawaii
Tsunamis at University of Washington
Tsunami at Pacific marine Environmental laboratory
Tsunami at US Army Corps of Engineers

Weather Information

Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises

Cetacea web site for whales, dolphins, and porpoises

Winds Over the Ocean

US Climate Data

April 1, 2003

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If you have any links that should be added to this list, please send the link via email to stewart@ocean.tamu.edu On-Line Educational Materials American Meteorological Society Educational Programs Maury Project (for oceanography) Athena Project The Adventures of Amelia the Pigeon (teaches remote sensing to K-4) Center for Learning Technologies in Urban Schools Global Warming Project, Curriculum for Middle Schools Climate Timeline Information Tool Challanger Center for Space Science Education Changing California Coastline: Pasedena Community College Course Consequences: The On-line magazine on the nature and implications of environmental change Coral Health and Monitoring Program Coral Reef Fishes Discovery of Rhode Island Coastal Environments (Virtual Field Trips) Digital Library for Earth System Education DLESE Earth Science Links for Earth Science Course Earth System Science El Nino Teacher page El Nino: Monitoring El Nino Using Satelite Altimeters Erosion for Middle School Students Estuary Net Project Exploring the Environment: El Nino French Altimetry for Kids: Les expl'EAU'rateurs en herbe (in French). Gateway to Educational materials Geology: University of California <useum of Paleontology Geology Primer Organized by Time Geological Survey Learning Web Global Warming Lessons Global Change Course, University Of Michigan GLOBE Program IMSE Instructional Materials in Science Education Learning Through Collaborative Visualization Marine Biology on the Net Merlot Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching Meteorology UK Met Office NASA Earth Observatory Earth Science For Kids Online Educational Resources Teaching Earth Science National Geophysical Data Center Links to Educational Sites Ocean Biology From Space: Monitoring the Oceans from Space With SeaWIFS Oceans: Lots of Basic Oceanography From the Glacier Team at Rice University Ocean Link Website for Ocean Textbooks Ocean Research Group OceanRx OceanWorld Skymath Projectfor Middle Schools at the University Center for Atmospheric Research Smithsonian Museum Ocean Planet for Kids Studyweb Oceanography K-12 TERC Earth and Space Science University of South Florida Educational Outreach in Oceanography How Volcanos Work (For college students and eart-science teachers) Visualizing Earth Volvo Ocean Adventure WorldWatcher Project, NASA Data Visualization Program for Schools Education Standards, Theory, and Assesssment National Academy of Sciences National ScienceEducation Standards Report Learning and Understanding: Improving Advanced Study of Mathematics and Science in U.S. High Schools (2002) Teacher Programs Teacher Experiencing Antarctic and the Arctic On-Line Ocean Data and Information United Nations Ocean Atlas UNESCO International Decade of Ocean Exploration Ocean Portal IDOE Real-Time Data protal NASA Ocean Observatory Access All Data Sets From Aerosols to UV Atmosphere: Build your own animations of rain or clouds or aerosols Energy: Build your own animations of energy fluxes Ocean Data: Build your own animations of temperature or color Altimeter Data Atlantic Ocean Real-Time Maps of Sea-Level Anomalies from NOAA AOML Global Maps of Sea-Level Anomalies From Combined Altimeter data from Ssalt/Duacs Gulf of Mexico Recent Maps of Sea Level and Temperature from University of Colorado Monthly and Annual Maps of Sea-level and Sea Surface Temperature from the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory 1992-present. US Navy Real-Time Ocean Environment University of Colorado, Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research Long-Term Changes in Sea Level Real-Time Altimeter Data Biology Algae Caribbean Conservation Institute Information on Sea Turtles Tracking Sea Turtles Mystic Aquarium Animal Aquafacts: Information about Lots of Marine Animals Habitat Aquafacts: Information about Habitats Three Domains of Life Eukaryota Chromista: green plants in the ocean Diatoms Coccolithophorids Kelps Metazoa (animals) Ctenophores (comb jellies) Cnidaria (jelly fish and corals) Porifera (sponges) Archaea Bacteria Tree of Life Whales Books (Online) Seafriends Marine Conservation and Education Centre Oceanography Book Introduction to Physical Oceanography PDF Version Web Version Buoy Data ARGO Drifters Information Center ARGO Drifters CORIOLIS Data Service for Drifter Data Drifter data for drifters deployed by Scripps Institution of Oceanography NOAA National Data Buoy Center Global Drifter Center Careers Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Marine Careers Web Site Women Oceanographers Chlorophyl and Ocean Color NASA Distributed Active Archive Center for Ocean Color MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) global maps browse utility SeaWiFS Scientific Visualization Studio Animations Global maps browse utility Image Gallery Standard mapped images of many different types CXCS (Coastal Zone Color Scanner) maps of chlorophyll US Navy Office of Naval Research, Stennis Space Center Images of Chlorophyll, Temperature, and Other Information Climate and Global Change Climate Indexes North Atlantic Oscillation North Pacific Index Southern Oscillation Index NINO 3 and 4 Indices Climate Variability and Predictability (CLIVAR) Atlantic Thermohaline Circulation Explained Sudden Climate Shifts Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Climate Work Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service Climate Data Global Carbon Cycle Global Change On-Line Course and Course Outline Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change (United Nations Environmental Program & World Meteorological Office) International Panel on Climate Change 1994 Report JISAO Gridded Data Sets NASA Climate and Radiation Branch Home Page Primer on Radiation El Nino Primer THE GLOBAL CHANGE MASTER DIRECTORY NOAA Climate Prediction Center Climate Diagnostics Bulletin: For El Nino Global Warming Update Live Access to Climate Data Click on 'Change DATA SET' to find other data. On-Line Climate Data Top Level Index Proxy Climate Data World Data Center for Paleoclimatology UK Met Office Climate Links United Nations Climate Change Information Kit Framework Convention on Climate Change: Links to UN Documents including Kyoto Protocol Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Reports US Geological Service Atlas of World's Glaciers Computer Modelling On-line computer-modelling book at Oak Ridge national laboratory Computational Education Project High-Resolution model of the Gulf Stream Hadley Center Global Atmospheric and Oceanic Climate Models JAMSTEC Animations from Model (Pacific ocean) Miami Isopycnal-coordinate model of the ocean's circulation Ocean Modelling at the Los Alamos National Laboratory Parallel Ocean Climate Model-Naval Postgraduate School University of Colorado Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research Gulf of Mexico model output, blended with altimeter data Gulf of Mexico latest Map US Naval Research Laboratory, Stennis Space Center Real-Time Ocean Environment (Based on models plus satellite data) Gulf of Mexico Gulf Stream North Pacific Modular Ocean Data Assimilation System Navy Layered Ocean Model NLOM 1/16 degree Navy Layered Ocean Model NLOM 1/8 degree North Pacific Nowcast/Forecasts World Ocean Circulation Experiment Ocean Modelling Wave Models run by the UK Meteorological Office Coastal Studies Carolina Coastal Science Photographs of Coastal Features Shell Island Dilemma Center for Coastal Studies, Scripps Institution of Oceanography Coastal and Marine Processes and landforms Environmental Protection Agency Oceans and Coasts Coastal Watersheds The Beach and Coastal Watersheds Estuaries National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration State of the Coast Pressures on Coastal Environments State of Coastal Environments Societal Response National Data Buoy Center Real-Time Buoy Data Rip Currents Newport Beach Life Guard Information Sheet San Diego State University Information on Rip Currents Scripps Institution of Oceanography Center for Coastal Studies, Real-Time Data Coastal Data Information Program US Army Corps of Engineers Field Research Facility at Duck North Carolina US Geological Survey Coasts In Crisis, a book. San Francisco Real-time Environmental Data Center for Coastal & Regional Marine Studies St. Petersburg Guide to Environmental Law Gulf of Mexico and Southeast Tidal Wetlands Photo Gallery Geology Geology of Cape Cod Coral Reefs NOAA Coral Reef Bleaching Maps and Data (Global and Regional) Coral Reef Information System Currents Argo Home Page Coriolis Data Center Argo Float Data in Real Time, Positions and Profiles of Subsea Temperature Provor Float Data in Real Time, Positions and Profiles of Subsea Temperature Global Drifter Center, NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory Surface Currents Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science (University of Miami) UK Argo Project El Nino El Nino Advisory: Latest Forecasts El Nino Forecasts Florida State University Center for Ocean Atmosphere Prediction Studies Animations of El Nino Influence on United States Links to Data Sets and Animations Quickscat Movies of Ocean Surface Winds International Research Institute for Climate Prediction El Nino Page El Nino Teleconnections Probability Maps NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory (PMEL) El Nino Theme Page Real-Time TAO Buoy Data From Equatorial Pacific (Java Applet) What is an El Nino? Climate Prediction Center Impacts on US Weather Seasonal Outlooks (Predictions) El Nino pages at the Jet Propulsion laboratory, Topex/Poseidon Project Scripps Institution of Oceanography's El Nino Forecasts University of Texas Equatorial Page using Topex/Poseidon data National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration El Nino Page Environment US Environmental Protection Agency Fisheries American Oceans Campaign Fish Habitat Databases: Links to many sites. Fisheries News Audubon Society Guide to Seafood and Sea Food Lovers Guide (updated) Economic value to Newfoundland Canada in 1997-1999 FishBase Global Information System on Fishes-26,870 species of fish National Academy of Sciences Press Report on Effects of Trawling and Dredging on Seafloor Habitat National Marine Fisheries Service of NOAA Pacific Fisheries Environmental Laboratory Laboratory Upwelling Indices for the West Coast of North America Food and Agriculture Organization Fisheries Database SeaWeb: A project designed to raise awareness of the world ocean and the life within it. Geodesy Where is the North Pole (wobble of Earth's pole) Geographic Information Systems Oregon State University Geosciences Department Dawn J. Wright's GIS Work History and Biography Famous Oceanographers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography National Academy of Sciences Biographies Jacob Bjerknes Jerome Namais Fridtjof Nansen, and Fridtjof Nansen and Fridtjof Nansen Roger Revelle Henry Stommel Harald Sverdrup Polynesian Voyaging Society Hydrographic Data, Temperature, Salinity, Depth NOAA Online Insitu Oceanographic Data Access EPIC Ice Concentration in Arctic and Antarctic Latest maps of sea ice concentration from the SSM/I radiometer. National Snow and Ice Data Center Data Page Law Sea Grant Law Center Maps of the Seafloor and Beaches NOAA National Geophysical Data Center Seafloor Topography from Altimeter Data ETOPO-2 Map of seafloor NGDC Global 5-Minute Map of Land and Ocean International Bathymetric Charts of the Ocean General Bathymetric Chart of the Ocean International Bathymetric Chart of the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico How maps are made from ship and satellite data http://topex.ucsd.edu/marine_topo/text/topo.html http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/bathymetry/predicted/explore.HTML Texas General Land Office Maps of Coastal Erosion Rates Photographs of Texas Beaches Microbes Microbiology-Direct web site with links to all kinds of microbes Policy Columbia University's Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center Pew Oceans Commission Report on Marine Pollution in the United States Report on Coastal Sprawl: The Effects of Urban Design on Aquatic Ecosystems in the United States Report on Introduced Species in U.S. Coastal Waters Report on Marine Aquaculture in the United Sattes United Nations Framework and and Kyoto Protocol United Nations Conferences of the Parties on the Kyoto Protocol Paleoclimate Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center NOAA Paleoclimate Central Paleoclimate Drought Data for North America Types of Paleoclimate data Paleoclimate lecture PaleoMap Project Where were the continents in the geological past? What was the climate like on the continents in the geological past? Ultimate Tree Ring Web Pages World Wide Web Virtual Library Pictures of the Ocean NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Astronomy Picture of the Day Land Rapid Response System Pictures of Land and Oceans Universities Space Research Association Picture of the Day Rain Global, monthly maps of rainfall from the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission TRMM Microwave Imager Maps of Temperature, Rain, Water Vapor, and Wind US Drought Assessment Red Tides Harmful Algae Blooms at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Science Harmful Algae Homepage Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Introduction to Dinoflagellates Mote Marine Laboraory Red Tide Pages Red Tides in the Gulf of Maine Texas Red Tide Home Pages Satellites Altimeter Satellites: Topex/Poseidon, Jason, ERS-1, ERS-2, and EnviSat Aqua Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer Defence Meteorological Satellite Program DMSP Envisat Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment GRACE From GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam Germany (in English) From Center for Space Research University of Texas Austin Jason-1 Satellite from NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory NOAA Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites GOES Polar Orbiting Environmental Satellites POES Satellite Information Gateway QuickSCAT Terra Advanced Spaceborn Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer ASTER Clouds and Earth's Radiant Energy System CERES Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer Topex/Poseidon from NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Storm Surges CENAS Project Storm Surge Model from University of Padova, Prof. Giuseppe Gambolati Collier County Florida Storm Surge Map Naval Storm Surge Prediction North Carolina Electronic Hurricane Storm Surge Inundation Maps NOAA Texas Hurrican History Temperature of the Ocean Bermuda Biological Station for Research Real-Time Sea-surface Temperature Images from Near Bermuda Lamont-Doherty Geophysical Observatory International Research Institute Maproom El Nino Maps Global Maps Regional Maps Global Land and Sea Average Surfce Temperature by Month Global Ocean Surface Temperature Atlas Reynolds Average Sea-Surface Temperature Johns Hopkins University Remote Sensing laboratory: Sea-Surface Temperature NOAA Climate Data Center Historical Maps of Temperature 1860-1995 Climate modelling Branch Sea-Surface Temperature Forecasts National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Services Maps and Images of Sea-Surface Temperature. Experimental Daily Sea-Surface Temperature Anomaly Maps (Global) Experimental Monthly Sea-Surface Temperature Anomaly Maps (Global) Experimental Daily Sea-Surface Temperature Contour Charts Ocean Modelling Branch Sea Surface Temperature Optimally Interpolated Sea-Surface Temperature Maps (Global) Rutgers University Institute of Marine and Coastal Science Real Time Sea-surface Temperature Images Near US Coasts University of California Santa Barbara Institute for Computational Earth Science Real-Time Sea-surface Temperature Images US West Coast University of Miami Rosensteil School of Marine and Atmospheric Science Real-Time Sea-Surface Temperature Images of Various Parts of the Ocean US Navy Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center Global Map of Sea Surface Temperature Global Map of Sea Surface Temperature Anomaly US Navy NAVOCEANO MCSST surface temperature and temperature anomalies US Navy NAVOCEANO MCSST surface temperature and anomaly Pathfinder Data US Navy Real-Time Ocean Environment Page TRMM Microwave Imager Maps of Temperature, Rain, Water Vapor, and Wind Tides Tides online Theory of Tides Permanent Service for Mean Sea Level NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services Real-time Port Data Retrieve Observed Water Levels University of Hawaii Sea Level Center Data University of Colorado Global Tide Model University of Texas Center for Space Research Global Sea Level Data Salt Fingering Salt Fingering Lab Experiment Water US Geological Survey Monthly Map of Streamflow Conditions Historical Data on Streamflow in the United States Real-Time Streamflow in United States Waves and Tsunamis Electronic Classroom of Ocean Wave Theory Theory Animations Interactive Applets Ocean wave forecasting at NOAA Wavewatch Energy from waves Offshore Floating Wave Energy Device Mighty Whale at Japanese Marine Science Technology Center Wave Refraction at JAWS Hawaii Tsunamis at University of Washington Tsunami at Pacific marine Environmental laboratory Tsunami at US Army Corps of Engineers Weather Information Canadian Weather Office Global Weather Forecast Maps CNN Weather Data Assimilation Work at Goddard Space Flight Center Data Reanalysis by National Centers for Environmental Prdiction and the National Center for Atmospheric Research European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts Medium Range Forecasts Reanalysed Weather Data Seasonal Forecast Charts Houze's Cloud Atlas: Pictures of Cloud Types International Research Institute for Climate Prediction Long-Term Forecasts Iowa State University Atmoshperic Sciences Weather Data Intellicast Weather Information US Weather Map, radar, fronts, and pressure map Lamont-Doherty Geophysical Observatory International Research Institute ECMWF gridded global analyses values Oort's global weather data Penn State Earth System Science Center Animations of Weather Forecasts NOAA Climate Diagnostics Weather Map Room Climate Prediction Center Long-Range Forecasts Seasonal Forecasts Longer Seasonal Forecasts Data Reanalysis Program National Weather Service: Forecasts, satellite images, radar rain maps. Marine Prediction Center National Centers for Environmental Prediction Ensemble Forecast Maps Observations Reanalysis of Weather Data 1949 to Present National Hurricane Center Hurricane Tracks from NOAA Coastal Services Center Ocean Surface Winds South African Weather Bureau Texas A&M University Weather Pages Unisys Weather Pages United Kingdom Met Office Infrared Images, Global United States Navy Fleet Numerical Oceanography Center Forecats Maps University Consortium for Atmospheric Research Weather Visualizations University of Hawaii Weather Pages University of Illinois Weather Pages University of Wisconsin Real-Time Data USA Today Weather US Navy Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center WeatherNet Weather Research Center: Houston Weather Underground: All kinds of maps, forecasts, and averages. World Meteorological Organization Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises Cetacea web site for whales, dolphins, and porpoises Winds Over the Ocean Florida State University Wind Datasets NOAA Ocean Surface Wind s from many sources Quickscat Daily Wind Maps, archived wind maps Seawinds on Quickscat Daily Maps Quickscat archive of daily wind maps TRMM Microwave Imager Maps of Temperature, Rain, Water Vapor, and Wind US Climate Data Annual Summary 2000 Annual Summary 1999 Monthly 2000 Monthly 1999 National Climate Data Center Home Page April 1, 2003
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