Lesson 15: Sediments

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Lesson 15: Sediments

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2010
Series: NEMO Curriculum

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NOAA Program & Office:

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

This lesson provides an overview of the types of sediments in the ocean including their origin and composition. Common classification methods by size and origin are presented and then students are encouraged to think about how sediments of various types are distributed throughout the ocean. In this activity, students analyze the distribution of sediment throughout the ocean.
Keywords:

Education Fisheries Sediments (Geology)
Series:

NEMO Curriculum
Document Type:

Instructional Material
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Public Domain
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Library
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urn:sha256:8274441319165d30a262870444d0232c4ea6a0570a761c6b8afb0067a439f8ea
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https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/16269/noaa_16269_DS1.pdf
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