Oceanography (Jun 2009)

A Classroom Activity Using Satellite Sea Surface Temperatures to Predict Coral Bleaching

  • Britt-Anne Parker,
  • Tyler R.L. Christensen,
  • Scott F. Heron,
  • Jessica A. Morgan,
  • C. Mark Eakin

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 22, no. 2
pp. 252 – 257

Abstract

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Familiarize students with sea surface temperature (SST) and the use of satellites to remotely sense SST.Familiarize students with the effect of SST on coral health.

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