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8th Grade - Science - Oceanography
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Animal Diversity Web Online database of animal natural history, distribution, classification, and conservation biology
Australian Museum A comprehensive and specialized collection of information in the areas of vertebrate and invertebrate zoology and taxonomy, anthropology, earth and environmental sciences, and materials science
California Herps A Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of California including Sea Snakes
Creatures of the Deep Links to information on organisms that live in the deep sea biome.
Enchanted Learning:  All About Oceans Information, diagrams, and resources on ocean life.
Extreme Science Extreme Science is the place online to find the biggest, baddest, and the best in the world of extremes and learn about the science behind what makes each the most extreme example of its kind. Here you'll find world records in natural science, including earth science and the plant and animal kingdom, as well as extreme weather records, and much more wild, weird, and out-there stuff.
Immersion Interactive site with ocean resources.
Life on the Rocky Shore  Ocean tidepools
Marine Biology Informative site on marine biology
Missouri Botanical Garden Research Marine Ecosystems
National Geographic Information, news, games, and videos on various forms of wildlife.
Ocean Link This site provides interesting information on the effects of climate change, marine biology education and careers, and answers to questions about the ocean and marine organisms.  It allows you take virtual underwater tours and interact with scuba divers.
Ocean World This site is all about the ocean and is neatly organized by topics.  It provides quick links to various points in the topic's pages, as well as pictures, an interactive quiz, real-time or near-time data links, and other web sites
Oceanography Ocean facts and information
PBS: Secrets of the Ocean Realm This site includes all you ever wanted to know about sea life in the from of information, activities, broadcasts, photographs, quizzes and more.
Radiolaria.org An online database containing information about radiolarians - fossil and recent, with images, descriptions, references, synonyms and links to other online resources.
Scuba Doc Information on Sea Snakes and other marine life that poses hazards to humans.
Sea & Sky Explore the Sea
The Sea Otter Dive site reviews, video clips, and a marine index archive including over 200 marine species.
Sea world/Busch gardens Informative site on animals and their sounds
Shark Friends This site is dedicated to educating visitors about sharks and other ocean organism.  It will dispel the myths and highlight the truths about animals that swim our oceans!
Voyage to the Deep Dive in!
Whale Net

This site focuses on whales and marine research. It is sponsored by Wheelock College in Boston Massachusetts with support from the National Science Foundation. This site offers information for students, teachers, and the public.

 

Windows to the Universe This site is a rich array of documents, including images, movies, animations, and data sets, that explore the Earth and Space sciences and the historical and cultural ties between science, exploration, and the human experience
World Book This site includes research tools and a rich collection information, articles, tables, maps, and multimedia on the world.

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