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Integrated Ocean Drilling Program
Scientists from the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) collect sediments...
Tue, 12/08/2009 - 21:49
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Hydrothermal Vent Creatures
Travel to a world of perpetual night--the deep ocean hydrothermal vents near the...
Fri, 12/03/2010 - 12:59
slideshow
Seamounts, A Deep-Sea Habitat
Thousands of seamounts—most of them undersea volcanoes—tower above the muddy...
Fri, 12/04/2009 - 14:41
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Spiny Deepsea King Crab
This crab (Neolithodes sp.) was collected on a NOAA/MAR-ECO cruise to the...
Lesson Plan
Fossil Forams and the Scientific Process
Students use foram “bio cards” to read and interpret authentic scientific data...
Mon, 03/15/2010 - 15:03
Lesson Plan
It’s Not Just the Core that Tells the Hole Story
Students read about “down-hole logging” technology, in which instruments are...
Mon, 03/15/2010 - 15:01
Lesson Plan
It’s Sedimentary, My Dear Watson
In this introductory activity, students analyze core sample data to identify...
Mon, 03/15/2010 - 14:56
Lesson Plan
Rock Eaters of the Gulf of Alaska
Students will be able to compare and contrast the processes of photosynthesis and...
Mon, 11/30/2009 - 18:48
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Making a Mark on the Ocean Floor
Until very recently oceanography was a field dominated by men. A seafaring career,...
July 2016
Personal Perspectives
The Discovery of Two Extreme Sea Stars
Recently, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History researcher Chris Mah and...
May 2015
Personal Perspectives
How Coastal Seagrass Feeds the Deep
It is a well-known fact that for animals living in the deep sea, food can be...
February 2013
Personal Perspectives
Diving for Crabs in the Deep Sea
Last week, Smithsonian research zoologists Dr. Jerry Harasewych and Dr. Martha...
July 2011