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Ocean and You Marine Science Education
Bring the ocean to your classroom and explore marine and environmental education with this innovative program created by an oceanographer and two science educators.
Format: article/field trip opportunity
North Carolina Aquariums
Visit one of the three North Carolina Aquariums and learn about the "diverse natural and cultural resources associated with North Carolina's ocean, estuaries, rivers, streams, and other aquatic environments."
Format: article/field trip opportunity
Hanuman fights a sea dragon
In The Ramayana, page 4.11
Hanuman fights a sea dragon taking a stone from the bridge, as seen on a mural at the Emerald Buddha Temple. Hanuman stands with one foot in the dragon's mouth as he pulls his upper jaw open to release the stone that the dragon has taken from Rama's bridge...
By Lorraine Aragon.
Subtidal Seafloor
Subtidal Seafloor
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Fish and mermaids destroy the bridge
In The Ramayana, page 4.10
This mural detail from the Emerald Buddha Temple shows large fish and mermaids moving through cresting ocean waves to carry stones away from Rama's bridge. At right a merman and mermaid couple carry large stones held high over their shoulders and behind their...
By Lorraine Aragon.
Living Near the Beachfront
Living Near the Beachfront
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Structures
Structures
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Threatened Dune Stability
Threatened Dune Stability
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The Unpainted Aristocracy of Nags Head
The Unpainted Aristocracy of Nags Head
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Coquina Beach
Coquina Beach
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Bogue Inlet
Bogue Inlet
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Overwash at Coquina Beach
Overwash at Coquina Beach
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Sand lobes
Sand lobes
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Floyd Damage on Oak Island
Floyd Damage on Oak Island
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Shorefront house lost to Bogue Inlet's changing position
Shorefront house lost to Bogue Inlet's changing position
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Human Intervention to Keep Oregon Inlet Open
Human Intervention to Keep Oregon Inlet Open
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Pioneer salt marsh plants colonizing bare sand habitat
Pioneer salt marsh plants colonizing bare sand habitat
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Geometry of a perfected world
In East from India: Cambodia and Southern Vietnam, page 9
Many Hindu and Buddhist Southeast Asian temples were designed as a mandala, usually with square nested walls and passages leading past deity images towards a high central tower. This view from the main causeway over the moat toward the west face of Angkor...
By Lorraine Aragon.
Central section of Bogue inlet: sand bar without vegetation
Central section of Bogue inlet: sand bar without vegetation
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Tourists at Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
Tourists at Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
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