The importance of educating Canadians about their water resources is the mandate of many government and non-government agencies and groups. The aim of this bibliography is to outline what is presently available in this area in order to identify gaps in the development of water education programs and products. This educational tool has been…

Marine related films with informative annotations are listed along with information on their availability. Extension reports such as this one are provided by the Cooperative Extension Service of the University of Maine, Orono, and Fisheries Extension Service of the Maine Department of Sea and Shore Fisheries, Augusta. (NTIS)

This catalog contains an inventory of 16mm films, filmstrips, film loops, slide programs, records, and publications about the marine sciences and sea life that are available from VIMS/Sea Grant Marine Education Center; information on the borrowing of the AV materials is included, as well as prices for books and leaflets. The entries are listed…

The family Delphinidae is the largest family of toothed whales. It includes not only those mammals commonly referred to as dolphins, such as the bottlenosed dolphin often seen in captivity, but also the killer whale. This literature and resources guide is not intended to be a comprehensive bibliography on dolphins; the guide is designed--as the…

Presented is an annotated bibliography based on selected materials from a preliminary survey of existing bibliographies, publishers' listings, and other sources. It is intended to serve educators and researchers, especially those in countries where marine sciences are just developing. One hundred annotated and 450 non-annotated entries are…

Lists journal articles and publications dealing with marine mammals. Entries (from the Sawyer Marine Resources Collection) also include references to marine reptiles and fish. (ML)

Presented are abstracts of 700 computer programs in marine science. The programs listed are categorized under a wide range of headings which include physical oceanography, chemistry, coastal and estuarine processes, biology, pollution, air-sea interaction and heat budget, navigation and charting, curve fitting, and applied mathematics. The…

Suggests children's books and media about imaginary monsters and real ones: dinosaurs, sharks, and whales; as well as mysteries and strange occurrences. (SJL)

This document is a partial bibliography for marine educators in a truly cross disciplinary sense. It is intended for those who teach art, music, social studies, mathematics, business subjects, home economics and wood shop as well as science. Many marine science curricula guides are included in this bibliography. An introduction which indicates the…

This document is a bibliography of bibliographies related to marine education. Its purpose is to help reduce time spent by teachers in finding innovative classroom materials. The basic criterion for inclusion in this work is that the citation must include at least two marine educationally-oriented documents or films. These inclusions do not…

This guide cites and annotates over 1100 titles found useful for reference purposes in the water resources field. In addition to a core of titles familiar to hydrologists, titles are included from those allied fields which cover certain aspects of water. The emphasis is on the literature of the United States and in general covers the period from…

Compiled are twenty citations on marine education available to participants of the 1978 and 1979 National Marine Education Conferences. Entries are listed alphabetically by author. Each citation is annotated and the publisher listed. (BT)

References cited in this marine science bibliography are placed in two sections. The first section includes those which are annotated (often with grade level of applicability) and the second section includes those which are not. Included within each section are chapters with key word headings; listings categorized by key word are included within…

Intended to encourage elementary teachers to explore coastal ecology with their students, this guide presents background material, activity suggestions, and recommended resource materials that could be used in designing a week-long unit on Coastal Awareness. Discussed is how various physical processes such as waves, tides, and currents affect…

Due to the dynamic nature of science, and particularly scientific issues concerning the environment, it is a challenge to find materials for up-to-date lessons on these subjects. This publication helps teachers meet the challenge of emphasizing scientific principles and the natural functioning of the environment. Provided are a varied and…