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Title: Stephen Birch Aquarium
Url: https://aquarium.ucsd.edu/
Publisher: Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Description: The Birch Aquarium is the public exploration center for the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at University California at San Diego. The Aquarium offers a full spectrum of sea life exhibits, gallery exhibits, annual expeditions to the Amazon, and interpretive dives where divers discuss the health and beauty of San Diego's ocean ecosystem. Exhibits include Earthquake! Life on a Restless Planet, Wonders of Water, and Tide-Pool Displays. There are extensive educational outreach programs, teacher workshops, the National Ocean Sciences Bowl, and the Wyland Ocean Challenge. Online resources include Science Spotlight pages, Creature Feature education pages, and interactive games such as Seahorse Anatomy, Seahorse Environment, and Kelp Kitchen. The Perspectives on Ocean Science lecture series explores many of the research endeavors of the Scripps Institute, with many of the lectures available for free download in video form from the website.
LC Classification: Bibliography. Library science. Information resources (General) -- Subject bibliography -- Biology -- Special topics, A-Z -- Marine ecology
Education -- Individual institutions (United States) -- Individual institutions -- United States -- California State University (System)
Science -- Natural history. Biology -- Biology (General) -- Ecology -- By type of environment, A-Z -- Sea. Marine ecology. Ocean ecology
Science -- Natural history. Biology -- Natural history (General) -- Geographical distribution. Biogeography. Phylogeography -- Physiographic divisions -- Water. Aquatic biology -- Marine biology
Science -- Zoology -- Public aquariums
GEM Subject: Science -- Biology
Science -- Biological and life sciences
Science -- Instructional issues
Resource Type: Reference Material
Format: Document -- HTML
Audience: Educator
Learner
Education Level: High School
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Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Language: English
Rights: Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego.
Access Rights: Free access
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