Oceanography History

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Oceanography History Review Time!!!
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How awesome he was!
Where are you?
No Telling!
How do they do that?
Nice to Visit
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Category 1 for 1
Question He was a true father figure of
oceanography, producing a textbook all about it.
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Category 1 for 1
Answer Matthew Maury
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Category 1 for 2
Question This man really loved the cold
temperatures and spent most of his time
researching in frigid waters
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Category 1 for 2
Answer Fridjof Nansen
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Category 1 for 3
Question This individual knew we all came from
the same placePangaea.
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Category 1 for 3
Answer Alfred Wegener
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Category 1 for 4
Question This man estimated earth to be ½ its
actual size..his math skills are not quite as
good as his story telling skill.
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Category 1 for 4
Answer Christopher Columbus
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Category 1 for 5
Question Produced an accurate chart of the gulf
stream
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Category 1 for 5
Answer Benjamin Franklin
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Category 2 for 1
Question While we might call our trips a
vacation, back in the day their trips were months
or years long and were called a _____________.
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Category 2 for 1
Answer Voyage
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Category 2 for 2
Question What is the name of one institute?
Where is it located?
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Category 2 for 2
Answer Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Cape Cod, Mass. Scripps Institution of
Oceanography La Jolla, CA Lamont-Dougherty
Earth Observatory Columbia, NY
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Category 2 for 3
Question While searching for a location on land
we use a map, on water we call these maps a
_________.
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Category 2 for 3
Answer Chart
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Category 2 for 4
Question On the HMS Beagle Charles Darwin
visited many unique places including this island
off the coast of Ecuador?
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Category 2 for 4
Answer Galapagos Islands
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Category 2 for 5
Question The Trieste was the first bathyscaphe
to visit this deep dark location.
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Category 2 for 5
Answer Mariana Trench
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Category 3 for 1
Question To determine the visibility of ocean
water scientists use this tool.
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Category 3 for 1
Answer Secchi Disk
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Category 3 for 2
Question This tool is used to measure the
salinity of water.
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Category 3 for 2
Answer Hydrometer
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Category 3 for 3
Question Identify this tool and what is is known
for..
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Category 3 for 3
Answer Alvin, Discovered the Titanic
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Category 3 for 4
Question What are these and how are they
similar/different?
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Category 3 for 4
Answer Schools of Fish Purse Seine Organisms
on the bottom - Dredge
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Category 3 for 5
Question What is it?
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Category 3 for 5
Answer Side-scan sonar
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Category 4 for 1
Question What percentage of the earth is
covered in water?
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Category 4 for 1
Answer 70
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Category 4 for 2
Question First Voyage for Ocean
Purposes. First Satellite for Ocean Purposes
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Category 4 for 2
Answer HMS Challenger SeaSatA
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Category 4 for 3
Question Who understood the importance of oceans
to trade and winning a war?
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Category 4 for 3
Answer Alfred Thayer Mahan
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Category 4 for 4
Question What important line is located at zero
degrees longitude?
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Category 4 for 4
Answer Prime Meridian
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Category 4 for 5
Question This German ship was the first to use
an echosounder.
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Category 4 for 5
Answer Meteor
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Category 5 for 1
Question Who was the first to determine the
correct circumference of the earth?
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Category 5 for 1
Answer Eratosthenes
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Category 5 for 2
Question The current day system created by
Hipparchus show latitude running in which
direction?
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Answer
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Category 5 for 3
Question The first person to find their way all
the way around the earth was __________ on the
ship called _____________.
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Category 5 for 3
Answer The first person to find their way all
the way around the earth was _Magellan_ on the
ship called _Victory_.
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Category 5 for 4
Question No matter where you are no matter where
you go, you will get their quicker in this
vessel.
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Category 5 for 4
Answer Cousteaus Turbo Ship
Alcyone
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Category 5 for 5
Question First drilling ship was the _________
Challenger (Not HMS)
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Category 5 for 5
Answer Glomar Challenger
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