If you could study 2-3 things about the ocean what would they be and why? THIS MUST BE WRITTEN IN COMPLETE SENTENCES!!

 On Page 13 label your notes – Types of Oceanographers  Write the word Practice in the upper left or right hand corner of your page. RECORD THIS IN YOUR TABLE OF CONTENTS

 Given a lecture, you will investigate the different branches of oceanography and career opportunities available.

Different types of Oceanographers

 Also called:  Marine biologists  Fisheries scientists  Currently the  Most well known  Most popular  Most competitive

 Sustainable seafood harvesting  Plants and animals responses to pollution  Use of natural ocean resources for  Industry  Medical products  DNA, molecular, and cellular processes of marine organisms

 Ocean temperature  Effects on water density  Wave motions and interactions with sea floor  Tides  Ocean currents  Movement of light and sound through water

 Sea water chemicals  Effects of pollutants  Chemical reactions in marine ecosystems  Desalinization processes  Movement of trace chemicals  Help in learning ocean currents

 Properties of rocks of the ocean floor  Plate tectonics of the ocean floor  Marine topography  Underwater mountain ranges and valleys  Information to increase knowledge about our Earth’s history.

 Draw a picture in your out section illustrating what each type of oceanographer we learned about today studies. Each picture must be labeled with the oceanographer name.