… a model to test how air movement affects water movement, and devise a hypothesis about how the direction of air currents affect the movement of ocean surface currents and floating objects. This activity is available for Grades 6-8 and 9-12, within the "Sources and Transport" unit. Oregon …
… Campus Debris and the Ocean … In this lesson, students follow a scientific data collection procedure to collect and analyze debris at their school campus. They compare … to a larger existing marine debris database in California, and make connections between campus debris and marine debris …
… is available for Grades 4-5 within the "Impacts" unit, and for Grades 6-8 and 9-12 within the "Composition and Abundance" unit. Oregon Sea Grant at Oregon State …
… of the Guide is to improve preparedness for response and recovery operations following any natural disaster or … federal level to serve as a reference for all U.S. states and territories and support regional andnational planning efforts. The Guide seeks to capture the …
… learn about the fundamentals of water treatment systems and the challenges that microplastic particles present to both waste and drinking water systems. By testing filters of different sizes with plastic particles of different shapes and sizes, the students will observe how the sizes of …
… will learn how plastic pollution that is in our communities and on our shorelines can end up in our lakes, rivers, and oceans. Beginning with a video from NOAA that introduces … students will learn how water moves through a watershed and then construct a watershed model to observe how trash, …
… key marine debris vocabulary using BINGO. They will explore and discuss different solutions to and prevention for the marine debris problem. Students will … debris, its composition, its impact on marine wildlife, and the land-to-ocean connection in an informative talk …
… Watershed Flows … Build a city, trash it up and visualize how trash and contaminants move through a watershed after … Identify the various ways that pollutants are introduced and flow through watersheds. Discuss the impacts that these …
… to remove marine debris from Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument in Hawaii, a World Heritage Site and one of the largest marine conservation areas in the world. Divers encountered and rescued three sea turtles tangled in different nets. …
… Salvaging Solutions: Oil and Hazardous Waste Issues Video file Salvaging Solutions to Abandoned and Derelict Vessels (ADVs) is an online webinar … Seattle, Washington, but helps manage NOAA response efforts nationally. Doug provided an overview of OR&R’s emergency …
… Turtle Trash Collectors Program Activities Guide and Resources … Use these materials with the Turtle Trash … or animal dissection, learn how trash can get to the ocean and impact sea turtles, and learn how we can all help stop marine debris. In the …
… sea turtles. These iconic animals can confuse plastic bags and balloons for jellyfish, their favorite food. In this … or animal dissection, learn how trash can get to the ocean and impact sea turtles, and learn how we can all help stop marine debris! Please be …
… is part of a production called "H20: The Story of Water and Hawai‘i," which focuses on educating students and their teachers. HTY collaborated with the NOAA Marine … debris portion, funded through collaboration with the National Marine Sanctuaries Foundation. For more on this …
… Paul Murakawa , Aquatic Biologist – Hawai'i Department of Landand Natural Resources, Division of Aquatic Resources Stephen … Werndli , Enforcement Coordinator – NOAA's Office of National Marine Sanctuaries … Coordinating Successes and …
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