This interactive timeline traces the history of Arctic exploration from 330BC to 2000AD.

A college course featuring instructor's notes and textbook resources on the history of physical oceanography.

This resource provides materials for teachers on a huge array of topics. Search site by topic, grade level, and desired output (such as lesson plan, case study, assessment or tutorial). Site is focused on earth science, geography, and...

Find out about human interaction with the world's oceans through education support activities in the fields of ocean exploration, research, and education.

This student module includes short, informational text, images, interactive games, and quizzes about ocean exploration.

This site profiles dozens of Chicano/Latino and Native American scientists. Most are still active in their field of research. Searchable by field of science. Also contains links to some fantastic science sites by topic.

This is the story of the infamous Nike shoes that washed off a cargo ship. The shoes later showed up along beaches, giving oceanographers another clue as to how ocean currents move.