Main Menu

©Copyright 2006
June 1, 2006

Send to Don Reed
Department of Geology
San Jose State University

Expedition 1 - Educated Person and the Oceans: The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (A historical perspective)

Expedition 2 - Marine Fisheries: Oceans of Trouble Series

Expedition 3 - Fisheries Science - Twilight of the Cod

Expedition 4 - Fisheries Management Methods - New Calif. commercial fishing quota begins Jan. 1 & Scientists Say Cod Are Scant; Nets Say Otherwise

Expedition 6 - Map of the World - Ocean Talk - Underwater World and Seafloor Mapping

Expedition 7- Commotion Beneath the Ocean: This Dynamic Planet

Expedition 8 - Plate Boundaries Beneath the Sea: no reading assignment

Expedition 9 - The Seafloor at Birth: - o reading assignment

Expedition 10 - Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin’ On: Unusual Earthquake Gave Japan Tsunami Extra Punch & Megathrust Earthquakes - QUEST Northwest

Expedition 11 - Tsunamis: Past, Present, and Future: Geoscientists Find Clues to Why First Sumatran Earthquake Was Deadlier Than Second; New System Can Warn of Tsunamis Within Minutes; West Coast Tsunami Warnings Shouldn’t Lull Oregonians to Sleep, Expert Says

Expedition 12- Dive and Discover (NeMO) - Hydrothermal vent (Wikipedia) & The Remarkable Diversity of Seafloor Vents

Expedition 13 - Briny Deep: Mapping the Deep (p. 10-27); Ocean Talk: Seawater, Sound, and Ice & Researchers shed light on source of Earth’s water

Expedition 14 - Marine Ecosystems: Marine Ecosystems & Marine Ecosystems(EPA)

Expedition 15 - Dive in the Canyon: Light in the Ocean’s Midwaters (Part I) & Light in the Ocean’s Midwaters (Part II)

Expedition 16 - The Greening of the Ocean (Discussion) - to be posted on Friday

Expedition 17 - Global Circulation: Optional Ocean Talk: Restless Sea

Expedition 18 - Tracking Drifter Buoys - to be announced

Expedition 19 - Ocean - The Climate Engine - to be announced

Expedition 20 - Where the Water Goes - to be announced

From Greensheet