Oceanography Fall Final Exam Review

Phoenicians

• Known for his theory of evolution, he also theorized coral reef formation.

• Set the record in 1979 for the deepest untethered sea walk, at 381 meters (1250 feet), in a JIM suit.

• Created the first open-circuit scuba technology.

• These explorers during 700-1000 AD chronicled information such as seafloor sediments, making them some of the earliest oceanographers recorded.

Sylvia Earle

• Known for his theory of evolution, he also theorized coral reef formation.

• Set the record in 1979 for the deepest untethered sea walk, at 381 meters (1250 feet), in a JIM suit.

• Created the first open-circuit scuba technology.

• These explorers during 700-1000 AD chronicled information such as seafloor sediments, making them some of the earliest oceanographers recorded.

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Jacques Cousteau

• Known for his theory of evolution, he also theorized coral reef formation.

• Set the record in 1979 for the deepest untethered sea walk, at 381 meters (1250 feet), in a JIM suit.

• Created the first open-circuit scuba technology.

• These explorers during 700-1000 AD chronicled information such as seafloor sediments, making them some of the earliest oceanographers recorded.

Charles Darwin

• Known for his theory of evolution, he also theorized coral reef formation.

• Created the first open-circuit scuba technology.

• These explorers during 700-1000 AD chronicled information such as seafloor sediments, making them some of the earliest oceanographers recorded.

• Naval officer who developed international standards for recording marine data & published it in an oceanography textbook.

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Matthew Fontaine Maury

• Known for his theory of evolution, he also theorized coral reef formation.

• Created the first open-circuit scuba technology.

• These explorers during 700-1000 AD chronicled information such as seafloor sediments, making them some of the earliest oceanographers recorded.

• Naval officer who developed international standards for recording marine data & published it in an oceanography textbook.

Southern Ocean Coordinates

• 60 degree south latitude line

• 60 degree north latitute line

• 30 degree south latitute line

• 30 degree north latitute line

smallest ocean

• arctic

• pacific

• atlantic

• southern

largest ocean

• arctic

• pacific

• atlantic

• southern

turbidity meter

• measures water cloudiness

• used for tracking animal movements

• underwater robot used for deep sea exploration- attached to the ship via an umbilical link

• delivers air from the tank to a scuba diver

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acoustic telemetry

• measures water cloudiness

• used for tracking animal movements

• underwater robot used for deep sea exploration- attached to the ship via an umbilical link

• delivers air from the tank to a scuba diver

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