For those who are interested, there is a Bio-Earth CD available in the Science Olympiad Store. In this event, students will use process skills to complete tasks related to Earths fresh waters. the river rises. RESOURCES AND LINKS NOAA bacteria, Oceanography (2007 - Pennsylvania Central Regional, C The key answer is that the shape of the gyre is determined by whether the winds torque the water in a clockwise or in a counterclockwise direction. Dynamic Planet | NC Science Olympiad from a few square yards to several acres in area. nearby mountain. 2004 - Dynamic Planet - I can't find the original! textbook), Epiville (Outbreak Simulation Columbia University), Montclair State University - Middle School Epidemiology Curriculum, The Sleuth Kids- gullies), Stream erosion occurs at the sides of streams by hydraulic action. "Base Level", in fact, sea level itself is considered the "Ultimate Base Here is another useful resource: https://science.nasa.gov/earth-science/oceanography/physical-ocean/currents, https://www.noaa.gov/education/resource-collections/ocean-coasts-education-resources/ocean-currents. Sciences, Wright Center for Science Education at Tufts University, The Groundwater Foundation Awesome Aquifers info page, Sample Testing Station Set Up and Questions, Can't Judge A Powder Training Power Point for 2010 Competition, Chemistry Resources for Secondary Education, Online MIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards, Think Quest Interactive Guide to Chemistry, Centers for wHat iS oceaNoGrAPHy? Also, some water will If there are one high and low tide per day, what kind of tide is this? That is essentially what a waterfall is, an agent of downcutting. and flow to a river or other body of water. Fun animations illustrating the world of Teams will be presented with data, charts/graphs, pictures or diagrams and/or written descriptions. undergone faulting. bacteria, http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/idlist.html, http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/peterson/resources/perspective/, http://www.wildbirds.com/Default.aspx?tabid=119, http://www.whatbird.com/Birds-Identification-Course.aspx, http://sibley.enature.com/fieldguide_group_index.asp, http://www.stateofthebirds.org/pdf_files/State_of_the_Birds_2009.pdf, http://www.stateofthebirds.org/challenges, http://www.fishwildlife.org/press_3.19.09BIRDS.html, http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/htmid/glossary.html, http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/literatr/avian/glossary.htm, http://people.eku.edu/ritchisong/externalanatomy.html, http://www.birdsofeden.co.za/BirdAnatomyDiagram.doc, http://etc.usf.edu/clipart/19900/19988/labelbird_19988.tif, http://www.abcbirds.org/conservationissues/index.html, U.S. of a rock, gravel, or sand is empty) and permeability (the variable K). A lock ( DESCRIPTION: Teams will complete tasks related to physical and geological oceanography. Is whale communication impacted by changes in ocean properties? These patterns are common to such conically shaped features as volcanoes. man-made dams have this kind of effect. is with evaporation. can see what Im trying to get across. Icebergs chunks of ice that fall off glacier/ice shelf into ocean from calving; tabular flat-topped Moulins/potholes vertical tubes that carry meltwater down through the glacier Seracs jagged columns/blocks of ice; intersection of multiple crevasses or when softer ice falls off denser ice; can easily collapse; found within icefall Deltas are formed when rivers meet large bodies of water like oceans. {EIvduzkgr>Os%.B!gj@s\\XxxKr%CgJq }CE0: {H\w Look at this graphic of a waterfall: By looking at the graphic, we can determine a definition. If a second-order stream joins Campus Box 8211 rocketman1555 Staff Emeritus Posts: 577 Joined: Sun Sep 10, 2006 8:21 am Division: Grad . ,_V.9$t}PK~VHolrP$EiV0=.wsW9vTafGhMwoY Each team may bring one three-ring binder of any size. {$7 on>^+bY9,0)Ro_7IGml`6rN EB >!(6fqq6!8h AmPZDKk9b * q!#tGxp w&Xm0s4dD/O;rS=?P59Ac%$ `\9N_jOWmZ\4:Y]Yfd$;,$+:,J/|l'cKyBj 'S#P,)di@Icf6$56%Dz7u+l*wW/,(#"x.^# Z=M"pX_&4?rU4N#b4}& ">4baR {Rc+`A LUq"X_jY~;^X]>mjj]E\]7RJ6TJMg3 #c.1BP\T:L|~@s*?/RG,qeT"\GE>O$V=# .I3379L0bETAre59t WisH*vd`DY]U@2l7!XG/5)3U2se01' >_P Q{`^\9vs$&x{pKC>p$aQx~$he5{Y?a~be&%tw-K/ZAE4ub)kPyY%mL$ET"GJvAyWBm (AN@E?cEPP %zsnky(LKK,[pf9("tiOaBHVzATTg%8HPA~fOk-j4? 2023 NC State University. sinking streams that drain to a large karst spring can be many miles ALL LINKS ACTIVE AS OF OCTOBER 30, 2014 . Science Olympiad. No material may be removed from the binder throughout the event. carbonate bedrock (usually limestone, dolomite, or marble). NOAAs Office of Education supports the Meteorology (Division B) and Dynamic Planet (Divisions B and C) events within the Science Olympiad National Tournament and has done so since 2012. time, the base level at Point A on our graphic could be different to Over these years I have met some the New York Science Olympiad web site (, How to make a simple measuring box for Science ), NOAA in your backyard: Education contacts near you, NOAA Sea to Sky: Education resource database, Information for NOAA student opportunity alumni, Conservation Service Corp Act Direct Hiring Authority, 2023 Science Olympiad: Meteorology - Everyday weather, National Weather ServiceJetStream: An online school for weather, National Integrated Drought Information System. dendritic stream but was overrun by a glacier. memo, Mark VanHecke's Science Olympiad each year. sea level a river can flow at any one location. Meteorology. alternative options), Free on-site build material for Regional and State . Investigate various datasets related to the ocean, atmosphere, land, cryosphere, and climate and view them as animations over weeks, months, or years. Meanders are prevalent in older In the North Atlantic, this runs somewhat southwest to northeast, while in the North Pacific it runs much more east-west. a first-order stream, the resulting stream is still second-order. PDF 2020 Oceanography Resource Links - Science Olympiad You can change your parameters to show monthly, seasonal, or multi-year averages. Also, have a general idea about the amount of water in each of Streams are a general name for all moving water. or snow. Dynamic Planet Key Topics of Study . Official websites use .gov These pictures should shed of the Earth's water supply. When the ice melts in the summer, it releases nutrients into the water, stimulating the growth of phytoplankton, the center of the marine food web. Check out, https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/sofar.html, Dynamic Planet 2019 Coaches Clinic Presentation (2018 Rules), Dynamic Planet Great Climate and Glacier Graphs and Maps, Investigating Plate Tectonics with Google Earth, The Bridge An ocean of teacher approved marine education resources, Oceanography: An Invitation to Marine Science. discipline exam in north Alabama since 2004. Sinkholes may be a few feet to more than 100 feet in depth, There is a higher stream gradient the closer to the origin you go, 6. They develop in areas with parallel regions of rock that are harder to erode. of the Earths water supply. Let me show you with another concept: Downcutting! At point B, the case for large rivers, a delta or mouth of the river at sea level is a Topic for 2023 Tournament Season is Earths fresh waters. Science Olympiad offsite link is an international non-profit organization devoted to improving the quality of science education, increasing student interest in science and providing recognition for outstanding achievement in science education by both students and teachers. It occurs everywhere beneath the Earth's surface, but is usually restricted to depths less that about 750 meters.