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Seagrass Meadows – Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Seagrass Meadows Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is the world's leading non-profit oceanographic research organization Our mission is to explore and understand the ocean and to educate scientists, students, decision-makers, and the public
Marine Mammals - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Marine mammals are warm-blooded vertebrates that bear live young and nourish them with milk as land mammals do, but that spend most or all of their lives in the ocean
Ocean Zones - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution The ocean water column is made up of five zones: the sunlight (epipelagic), twilight (mesopelagic), midnight (bathypelagic), abyssal (abyssopelagic) and hadal zones (trenches)
Corals - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Reef-building corals create habitats for many other organisms Coral reefs are highly diverse and unique around the world, providing shelter and sustenance for abundant fishes and other marine life (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution) Many people think of coral as hard, rock-like formations that attract abundant, diverse marine life In fact, corals are themselves tiny marine animals called
Ocean Life - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Ocean Plants Ocean plants are critical to marine life—they are an important food source, they provide oxygen to surrounding marine life, and they supply refuge and nursery grounds Phytoplankton Seagrass Meadows
Seabirds - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Seabirds are a vital part of the ocean ecosystem, connecting land, air, and sea From the soaring albatross to the iconic emperor penguin, these birds have adapted to some of the harshest environments on Earth They play key roles in marine food webs and help scientists monitor the health of ocean ecosystems Researchers study sea birds to better understand how ocean conditions affect their
New Tsunami Education Web Site Developed by Oceanographers Meadows, who shares his own tale of survival from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami on the site, serves as NOAA’s first environmental hazards representative on the new U S government Civilian Response Corps