| 7 Principles of Ocean Literacy |
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1. The Earth has one big ocean with many features.
2. The ocean and life in the ocean shape the features of the Earth. 3. The ocean is a major influence on weather and climate.
4. The ocean makes the Earth habitable.
5. The ocean supports a great diversity of life and ecosystems. 6. The ocean and humans are interconnected.
For more information, visit: www.coexploration.org/oceanliteracy.
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| Last Updated on Wednesday, 14 January 2009 22:34 |
7. The ocean is largely unexplored. Eco Tips
| Newsflash 1 |
| Balloons and Plastic Bags look like jellyfish, which is food, to many sea animals. This is especially true for sea turtles! When these animals mistakenly eat balloons and plastic bags it can make them very sick, they may even die. Make sure you throw away your balloons after a party. Do not release them into the air. |