The Planet Oceanus. 2-1 The Earth’s Structure Earth consists of a series of concentric layers or spheres which differ in chemistry and physical properties.
Chapter 2 – The Sea Floor. The World’s Oceans Southern Ocean.
INTRODUCTION TO GENERAL OCEANOGRAPHY (GEOL 1033) “Few people stand at the edge of the sea without feeling awed by its size and power, and without wondering.
Oceanography. Vocabulary 1 Make a flapbook for the following words. They begin on p.471 in your text book. 1.Global ocean 2.Sea 3.Oceanography 4.Sonar.
OCEAN CURRENTS. There are two types of Ocean Currents: 1. Surface Currents-- Pycnocline Circulation These waters make up about 10% of all the water in.
OCEAN CURRENTS AND CLIMATE. Ocean Currents and Climate There are two types of Ocean Currents: 1. Surface Currents are driven by surface wind circulation.
Atmosphere and Weather
Chapter Six
Deep-Sea Sediments
Earth’s Seafloors Ocean Basins and Continental Margins Introductory Oceanography Ray Rector - Instructor.
Atmosphere and Weather .
Deep-Sea Sediments CBGS 2012. 3 types of sediment cover most of the deep ocean floor: Abyssal clay- covers most of the deep ocean floor, accumulates at.
