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Homeworks and Assignments Intro to Oceanography 226 Prof. A. Franki ć. HW#1. Read the article” The Fate of the Oceans, by Julia Whitty What are the key ocean issues addressed in this article? What is a “dead zone”? Where are they in the USA? Who/what is responsible?
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Homeworks and AssignmentsIntro to Oceanography 226Prof. A. Frankić
HW#1 • Read the article” The Fate of the Oceans, by Julia Whitty • What are the key ocean issues addressed in this article? • What is a “dead zone”? • Where are they in the USA? • Who/what is responsible? • What are possible solutions? You can use any non-human source of info! Please provide references and info on any resources you used! Written 2 copies of your answers are due back on Thursday, 7-24 Your in depth answers will prepare you for the group work
Classroom group work: • Based on your HW#1 findings and research about ocean’s “dead zones”, prepare a memo to the future president! • Presentation – 30 seconds advertisement of your memo – do it your way! • Tips – memo has to address: What (is the issue)? Why (is it an issue)? How (do you want the President to act)?
Sample Tide Height Data Sheet Name: ____________________________ Tide Height (best estimate): H (high), M (medium), L (low) In below table you will provide your observation of tides at the UMASS Boston 2x/day for one month – DUE DATE August 19 (Tuesday) Present your data using the microsoft excel worksheet and create a graph of one month data on tides. Assignment #1