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4.3.1 Age and the Ecological Footprint 53 4.3.2 Gender and the Ecological Footprint 53 4.3.3 Travelling Unit and the Ecological Footprint 54 4.3.4 Country of Origin and Ecological Footprint 54 4.3.5 Occupation, Education, Income and the EF 55 4.3.6 Length of Stay and Ecological Footprint 55 4.4 Themes of Ecological Resource Use 56

2. The ocean and life in the ocean shape the features of Earth. 3. The ocean is a major influence on weather and climate. 4. The ocean makes Earth habitable. 5. The ocean supports a great diversity of life and ecosystems. 6. The ocean and humans are inextricably interconnected. 7. The

Five Major Oceans 1. Pacific Ocean (largest ocean, over 30% of Earth’s surface) 2. Atlantic Ocean (2nd largest) 3. Indian Ocean (3rd largest, mostly in Southern Hemisphere) 4. Arctic Ocean (north pole, smallest ocean) 5. Antarctic Ocean (south pole) The average depth of the

0.8 M Earth 1 M Earth 0.1 M Earth Planet Radius (R Earth): 0.95 R Earth 1 R Earth 0.5 R Earth Distance from Sun (DEarth): 0.7 D Earth 1 D Earth 1.5 D Earth Average Surface Temperature: 456 oC 10 oC -95 oC Atmosphere: T

Figure 1 The World Ocean These views of Earth show the planet is dominated by a single interconnected world ocean. 394 Chapter 14 FOCUS Section Objectives 14.1 Recognize that most of Earth’s surface is covered by water. 14.2 List Earth’s four main ocean basins and identify their locations

Ocean Surface Currents . The water at the ocean surface is moved primarily by . winds that blow in certain patterns because of the Earth’s spin and the Coriolis Effect. Winds are able to move the top 400 meters of the ocean creating surface ocean currents. Surface ocean currents form larg

unit FiVe the gLoBAL oCeAn 408 13 The Ocean Floor 409 14 Ocean Water and Ocean Life 433 15 The Dynamic Ocean 453 unit SiX eArth’S dynAMiC AtMoSphere 484 16 The Atmosphere: Composition, Structure, and Temperature 485 17 Moisture, Clouds, and Precipitation 517 18 Air Pressure and Wind 5

EARTH / MOON WHITE EARTH / MIAMI WHITE EARTH / MULTICOLOR EARTH / LIGHT GREY colors EARTH / OUTDOOR 2CM EARTH / LIGHT GREY p.22 EARTH / DARK GREY p.26 EARTH / DARK GREY. 2 Drawing inspiration from the Dolomites in Northeastern Italy, Earth

Geography relates well to the earth sciences which focuses on the different components of the earth. Its also links to the geometrical sciences because of its practical aspects. Social sciences Geography Earth Sciences Geometrical sciences . 5 The Earth and the Solar System Solar system is the group of heavenly bodies comprising the sun and the .

Social-ecological systems are complex and adaptive systems defined by feedbacks and interactions between nature and people. Here, we adopt Nobel Prize Winner Elinor Ostrom’s social-ecological systems framework that that depicts the essential elements of social-ecological systems and was designed for analyzing outcomes in social-ecological

ocean literacy can help school systems implement the Next Generation Science Standards or other high quality science learning goals to help their students and other stakeholders become more ocean literate. Ocean Literacy Framework The Ocean Literacy Framework comprises this guide, the more detailed Ocean Literacy Scope and Sequence for Grades K .

THE OCEANOGRAPHY COURSE TEAM Authors Evelyn Brown (Waves, Tides, etc.; Ocean Chemistry) Angela Coiling (Ocean Circulation; Seawater (2nd edn); Case Studies) Dave Park (Waves, Tides, etc.) John Phillips (Case Studies) Dave Rothery (Ocean Basins) John Wright (Ocean Basins; Seawater; Ocean Chemistr3,; Case Studies) Designer Jane Sheppard Graphic Artist