Earth's oceans
Rhode Island World-Class Education Standards. Oceans are a natural resource for salt and the fish and other sea animals we eat. Ocean Currents. Ocean Tides, Trenches, Mid-Ocean Ridges, Seamounts, The Flat Abyssal Plains, The Continental Shelf. Read More...
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Rhode Island World-Class Standards
RI.ESS1. Earth and Space Science: The earth and earth materials as we know them today have developed over long periods of time, through continual change processes.
ESS1 (5-8) SAE+ POC-4. Explain the role of differential heating or convection in ocean currents, winds, weather and weather patterns, atmosphere, or climate.
ESS1 (5-6)-4. Students demonstrate an understanding of processes and change over time within earth systems by...
4b. Describing how differential heating of the oceans affects ocean currents which in turn influence weather and climate.
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