Resources

Selected Web Sites about Remote Sensing and Plankton in the Marine Ecosystem suggested by Dr. Ajit Subramanian

NASA Earth Science Enterprise Missions: http://www.earth.nasa.gov/ese_missions/satellites.html

NASA MODIS web links: http://modis.gsfc.nasa.gov/

NASA Goddard Ocean Color resources:  http://reason.gsfc.nasa.gov/Giovanni/

Ocean Color home page: http://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov/

SeaWIFS image gallery: http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEAWIFS/IMAGES/SEAWIFS_GALLERY.html

International Ocean Colour Coordinating Group educational links:
http://www.ioccg.org/training/links.html

Bigelow Labs educational links: http://www.bigelow.org/phytopia/

Selected Web Sites about Remote Sensing and the Nitrogen Cycle in Marine Ecosystems suggested by Dr. Michael J. Passow

NASA web pages:
SeaWIFS Project: http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEAWIFS.html
SeaWIFS teacher resources: http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEAWIFS/TEACHERS/
SeaWIFS plankton: http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEAWIFS/sanctuary_4.html
Ocean color images: http://daac.gsfc.nasa.gov/CAMPAIGN_DOCS/OCDST/ssics_index.html
Intro to remote sensing: http://education.ssc.nasa.gov/fad/default.asp

Bigelow Labs web pages:
http://www.bigelow.org/foodweb/
http://www.bigelow.org/foodweb/microbe0.html

About the Nitrogen Cycle and nitrogen fixation: http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/Biology/N/NitrogenCycle.html
http://shell.pubnix.net/~spond/filter/nitrogen.html
http://scicom.ucsc.edu/SciNotes/9801/ice/nitro.htm
http://www.physicalgeography.net/fundamentals/9s.html
http://www.princeton.edu/~cebic/N-cycle-intro1.html
http://www.usc.edu/dept/LAS/biosci/tricho/trichohome/

American Meteorological Society Education Program links:
DataStreme Ocean: In the "Biological" section, check out the links to "Ocean Color (Productivity)," "Harmful Algal Blooms," "Chesapeake Bay Phytoplankton," and others that may interest you.

Water in the Earth System: Examine some of the images available through the "NASA Earth from Space" and "NASA Earth Observatory" links.

DLESE
One of the best resources to locate useful online resources is DLESE -- Digital Library for Earth System Education
http://www.dlese.org