{"id":185812,"date":"2024-07-18T10:10:42","date_gmt":"2024-07-18T14:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/?page_id=185812"},"modified":"2025-07-30T15:27:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T19:27:07","slug":"investigation-oceans-of-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/outreach\/ocean-classroom\/investigations\/investigation-oceans-of-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Investigation: Oceans of Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"Investigations\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-investigations\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-182827\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-182827\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/outreach\/ocean-classroom\/investigations\/\">Investigations<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-182826\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-182826\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/investigation-the-study-of-corals\/\">Corals<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-185825\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-185825\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/outreach\/ocean-classroom\/investigations\/investigation-coastal-erosion\/\">Coastal Erosion<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-185826\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-185826\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/outreach\/ocean-classroom\/investigations\/investigation-oceans-of-research\/\">Oceans of Research<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Niskin-Bottles-smith-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-178635\" style=\"width:423px;height:317px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Niskin-Bottles-smith-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Niskin-Bottles-smith-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Niskin-Bottles-smith-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Niskin-Bottles-smith-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Niskin-Bottles-smith-364x273.jpeg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Niskin-Bottles-smith-500x375.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Niskin-Bottles-smith-1000x750.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Niskin-Bottles-smith-1280x960.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Niskin-Bottles-smith.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>This investigation from University of Rhode Island&#8217;s Graduate School of Oceanography will explore the field of oceanographic research. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each topic has guiding questions, with an educator guide and associated resources for students. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This investigation is made possible by the Devereux Ocean Foundation, Inc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Oceans of Research: Lesson 1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Guiding Questions:<\/em><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Who are oceanographers?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What are the different types of oceanographic research?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When and where is oceanographic research conducted?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Why is oceanographic research conducted and why should we care about how it&#8217;s used?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Why is understanding data an important skill?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Oceans-of-Research-L1_Educator_FINAL.pdf\" title=\"\">Educator Guide<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Oceans-of-Research_Lesson1_compressed.pdf\" title=\"\">Powerpoint<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Oceans of Research: Lesson 2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Guiding Questions:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What are some research techniques that oceanographers use? <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How can data tell a story?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Oceans-of-Research-L2_Educator_FINAL.pdf\" title=\"\">Educator Guide<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Oceans-of-Research_Lesson2-compressed_1.pdf\" title=\"\">Powerpoint<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Student Activities: <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/www.uri.https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Oceans-of-Research_CTD-Science-Party_L2_Student_FINAL.pdfedu\" title=\"\">CTD STUDENT GUIDE<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Oceans-of-Research_PlankTow-Science-Party_L1_Student_FINAL.pdf\" title=\"\">Plankton STudent Guide<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Oceans-of-Research_MarMammal-Science-Party_L2_Student_FINAL.pdf\" title=\"\">Marine Mammal Student Guide <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Oceans of Research: A Sea of Data<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Guiding Questions:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Why is science research important? <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Why is it important to be able to find and understand data? <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What can data help us accomplish?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How is marine science research and data relevant to us?\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<a class=\"cl-button   prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/gso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/916\/Oceans-of-Research_A-Sea-of-Data_Educator_FINAL.pdf\" title=\"\">EDUCATOR GUIDE<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This investigation from University of Rhode Island&#8217;s Graduate School of Oceanography will explore the field of oceanographic research. 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