The Growth of Oceanography
An article on European oceanic explorers since the Mesothelic times.
Visit the People of the Sea web site
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Oceanography: What is It?
A list of some of the oceanography resources that can be found on the Internet.
Visit the Oceanography Resources web site
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Oceanography: What is It?
Learn more about a career in oceanography!
Visit the Oceanography/Marine-Related Careers web site
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Ocean Exploration
The Mariner's Museum Age of Exploration contains history, biographies, timelines, and other resources for students and teachers of oceanography.
Visit the Age of Exploration web site
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Modern Oceanography
WHOI is the largest independent oceanographic institution in the world.
Visit the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution web site
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Modern Oceanography
The Scripps Mission: To seek, teach, and communicate scientific understanding of the oceans, atmosphere, Earth, and other planets for the benefit of society and the environment.
Visit the Scripps Institution of Oceanography web site
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Modern Oceanography
The Ocean Bottom Seismometer is a self contained data-acquisition system which free falls to the ocean floor and records seismic data generated by airguns and earthquakes.
Visit the USGS Ocean Bottom Seismometer Facility web site
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Modern Oceanography
The Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory sits on a high, forested bluff on the Palisades overlooking the Hudson River, about fifteen miles north of Manhattan.
Visit the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory web site
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Current and Future Oceanographic Research
Works to assess and exaplain the changing diversity, distribution, and abundance of marine species.
Visit the The Census of Marine Life web site
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Current and Future Oceanographic Research
NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory monitor the topography of the ocean with satellites.
Visit the Ocean Surface Topography from Space web site
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