Look at That Bump!
Look at That Bump!
Description:
The focus of this lesson is physical and chemical processes associated with the Charleston Bump. In this activity, students will be able to describe how the Charleston Bump affects the flow of water in the Gulf Stream, describe the potential biological significance of effects induced by the Charleston Bump, and use satellite imagery to obtain information on chlorophyll concentrations at selected locations in the Earth's oceans. Students will also describe the chemical process that produces the rock-like surface of the Charleston Bump.
Education Levels:
7, 8
Subject:
Biological And Life Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Ecology, Geology, Physics
Resource Type:
Lesson plan
Medium:
PDF
Fee Status:
Free
Beneficiary:
Students, Hearing-impaired students
Online provider:
NOAA's National Ocean Service
- Login or register to post comments
- Report broken link
Comments