Marine Mapping
Students learn the importance of habitat mapping and animal trackingCopyright GFDL and Creative Commons CC-BY-SA-2.1 Japan. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_protected_area#/media/File:Bunaken_Marine_Park.JPG
Lesson 1, Habitat Mapping, and its associated activity, Map That Habitat, is an introduction to habitat mapping and how technology aids in the process.
Lesson 2, Marine Animal Tracking, and its associated activity, Acting Out Animal Tracking: Map-a-Buddy, is an introduction to the ideas and implications of animal tracking, such as those found within science and commercial industries.
Students learn how technologies developed by engineers are improving the ability of scientists and other researchers to learn about the unknown frontier of marine environments.