Oceanography Courses and Certifications

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Storied Careers: From Ocean Sensors to Dog Scenters

Oceanographer Tommy Dickey's journey from developing ocean monitoring technologies to training therapy dogs and studying scent detection in retirement, highlighting diverse career paths in science.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Tropical Ocean to Southern Ocean Coupling: Indonesian Throughflow and Weddell Sea Bottom Water

Explore the connection between Indonesian Throughflow and Weddell Sea Bottom Water, examining their interannual variability and potential coupling through atmospheric patterns like El Niño and Southern Annular Mode.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Overhaul of Human Occupied Vehicle Alvin for Deep-Sea Exploration - Press Briefing

Upgrades to Alvin submarine will enable exploration of 98% of ocean floor, including abyssal region. Scientists discuss potential for new discoveries in deep-sea ecosystems, hydrothermal vents, and submarine geology.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Ocean Science for Sustainable Development

Explore the intersection of ocean science and sustainable development with insights from Margaret Leinen of Scripps Institute of Oceanography, highlighting crucial research and future directions.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Ocean Sciences Award Plenaries - AGU, ASLO, and TOS Honors

Prestigious ocean science awards presented, featuring lectures and recognition of outstanding contributions to marine research and education.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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The Asahiko Taira International Scientific Ocean Drilling Research Prize

Union session honoring outstanding early-career scientist's transdisciplinary contributions to ocean drilling research, featuring the 2015 Taira Prize recipient. Collaboration between AGU and JpGU.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Rifts Beneath the Ocean Floor - Hydrothermal Vents Discovery

Explore the groundbreaking discovery of hydrothermal vents and unique deep-sea creatures with marine geophysicist Kathy Crane, one of the pioneering women in the field during the 1970s.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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The Secret Lives of Tide Gauge Operators - Historical Data and Sea Level Rise

Explore the hidden world of tide gauge operators and their crucial role in understanding sea level changes, from historical records to modern climate research.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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New Technologies to Study the Ocean - Advances in Observations, Robotics, and Imaging

Explore cutting-edge ocean research technologies: next-gen Argo floats, robotic plankton, and 3D coral reef mapping. Learn how these innovations revolutionize our understanding of marine ecosystems and climate change impacts.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Rachel Carson Lecture - Ocean Science Perspectives

Explore ocean dynamics and climate change impacts with MIT's Paola M Rizzoli in this insightful lecture honoring Rachel Carson's legacy in marine science and environmental awareness.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Deep-Sea Synergy: Submarine Volcanism - 2017 Chapman Conference

Explore submarine volcanism with insights from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution expert Adam Soule, discussing deep-sea volcanic processes and their impact on ocean ecosystems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Bringing Underwater Volcanoes into Your Living Room - 2017 Chapman Conference

Explore the fascinating world of submarine volcanism with expert Deborah Kelly as she delivers a captivating keynote address on underwater volcanic activity and its implications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Development of Algorithms for Tsunami Detection by High Frequency Radar - Mediterranean Sea Case Studies

Explores algorithms for tsunami detection using High Frequency Radar, based on Mediterranean Sea simulations. Covers traditional systems, physics, detection methods, and new correlation-based algorithms.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Nitrogen Loss Processes and Nitrous Oxide Turnover in Oceanic Oxygen Minimum Zones

Explores nitrogen loss in oceanic oxygen minimum zones, focusing on denitrification and anammox processes, their environmental controls, and implications for nitrous oxide production and ecosystem function.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Evaluating the Ocean's Biological Carbon Pump

Explore the ocean's biological carbon pump, its role in climate regulation, and methods for evaluating its efficiency in this comprehensive lecture on marine biogeochemistry.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video