Wind and Ocean Ecosystems (Project EDDIE)

Alanna L. Lecher; April Watson

doi:10.25334/5JM5-7663

Wind and Ocean Ecosystems (Project EDDIE)

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Abstract

This module introduces students to the concepts of Ekman transport, eastern boundary currents, and upwelling, while learning how to find a location on a map using latitude and longitude, how to build and interpret a wind rose plot in Excel.

Original language	American English
Publisher	Project EDDIE (Environmental Data-Driven Inquiry & Exploration)
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.25334/5JM5-7663
State	Published - 2021

Bibliographical note

This teaching module received an "Exemplary" designation in the Teach the Earth Teaching Activity Collection organized by the National Association of Geoscience Teachers.

Fewer than 20% of the activities submitted to the collection receive this status.

Keywords

Exemplary designation

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10.25334/5JM5-7663License: CC BY

http://spiral.lynn.edu/facpubs/1031

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Environmental Pollution & Public Health (Project EDDIE)

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