Record #:

20965

Author(s):

Pishney, Jon

Abstract:

Pishney describes the \"Life on the Edge: Exploring Deep Ocean Habitats\" program funded NOAA and taking place off the coast of North Carolina and the \"Teachers at Sea\" program. The latter program takes teachers down in a small submersible to 1,500 feet to the ocean floor where they work with scientists and communicate back to their classrooms. This program began in 1990.

Source:

North Carolina Naturalist (NoCar QH 76.5 N8 N68), Vol. 11 Issue 3, Win 2003, p2-6, il, map

Subject(s):

Oceanic exploration