Lesson 8: Currents

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Lesson 8: Currents

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2010
Series: NEMO Curriculum

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NOAA Program & Office:

NMFS (National Marine Fisheries Service) ; Education and outreach
Description:

Lesson 8 presents the mechanisms that drive surface and deep ocean currents. The process of global ocean circulation is presented, emphasizing the importance of this process for climate regulation. In the activity, students play a game focused on the primary surface current names and locations.
Keywords:

Education Fisheries Ocean Currents Ocean Currents
Series:

NEMO Curriculum
Document Type:

Instructional Material
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Public Domain
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Library
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urn:sha256:03b7c63b4507f6a80c4684e66b5f5f1f56263416457c91cf0a41297332fd447a
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https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/16262/noaa_16262_DS1.pdf
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