Activity: Measuring Ocean Properties

Activity: Measuring Ocean Properties
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Oceans (Oceanography)
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Using reference materials, students will identify drawings of sonar, scuba gear, a bathyscaph, and a submersible. Then they will explain how each of these tools is used to explore or to measure properties of the ocean.

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Concepts and Challenges Earth Science
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