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Image Index
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Estuarine Science > All About Estuaries
- All About Estuaries index page, Estuaries Classified
by Geologic Features "thumbnail" (Courtesy of Jill Johnen)
- All About Estuaries index page, Estuaries Classified
by Water Circulation "thumbnail" (Courtesy of Barataria-Terrebonne National Estauary Program, http://www.btnep.org)
- All About Estuaries index page, Estuaries of the World
Photo Gallery "thumbnail" (Courtesy of Ricky Taylor)
- Coastal Plain Estuary "thumbnail"- Chesapeake Bay satellite image (Courtesy of The Chesapeake Bay Program, http://chesapeakebay.net)
- Coastal Plain Estuary- Narragansett Bay satellite image (Courtesy of Y.Q. Wang, University of Rhode Island)
- Coastal Plain Estuary- Chesapeake Bay satellite image (Courtesy of Chesapeake Bay Foundation, http://www.cbf.org)
- Tectonic Estuary - San Francisco Bay satellite image (Courtesy of US Geological Survey)
- Bar-Built Estuary - Pamlico Sound satellite image (Courtesy of Hans W. Paerl, http://www.marine.unc.edu/Paerllab and http://www.marine.unc.edu/Neuse/modmon)
- Fjord- Milford Sound (Courtesy of Milford Sound Flightseeing)
- Salt Wedge Estuary diagram (Courtesy of Peter Cook)
- Partially Mixed Estuary diagram (Courtesy of Peter Cook)
- Well Mixed Estuary diagram (Courtesy of Peter Cook)
- Fjord-Type Estuary diagram (Courtesy of Peter Cook)
- Kosi Bay (Courtesy of Ricky Taylor)
- Heuningnes Estuary (Courtesy of Prof Guy Bate)
- Sundays River Estuary ~ larger image (Courtesy of Consortium for Estuarine Research and Management, http://www.upe.ac.za/cerm/)
- Albemarle-Pamlico Sound satellite image ~ larger image (Courtesy of Hans W. Paerl, http://www.marine.unc.edu/Paerllab and http://www.marine.unc.edu/Neuse/modmon)
- Chesapeake Bay satellite image (Courtesy of Chesapeake Bay Foundation, http://www.cbf.org)
- Esteros Americano and de San Antonio #1 (Courtesy of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary), Esteros Americano and de San Antonio #2 (Courtesy of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary)
- Le Conte Glacier Bay (Courtesy of Yahoo! Picture Gallery)
- Morro Bay (Courtesy of Yahoo! Picture Gallery)
- Narragansett Bay Satellite image (Courtesy of Y.Q. Wang, University of Rhode Island)
- Narragansett Bay aerial photo ~ larger image (Courtesy of R. L. Wilke)
- Puget Sound (Courtesy of Puget Sound Water Quality Action Team, http://www.wa.gov/puget_sound/) ~ Puget Sound satellite image (Courtesy of Puget Sound Water Quality Action Team, http://www.wa.gov/puget_sound/)
- San Francisco Bay satellite image (Courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey, http://www.sfbayquakes.org/thumbnails.html)
- Gulf of Nicoya (Courtesy of Jaime Palter)
- Rio de la Plata satellite image (Courtesy of The SeaWifs Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, & ORBIMAGE)
- St. Lucia Estuary System (Courtesy of Ricky Taylor)
- Severn Estuary (Courtesy of The Severn Estuary Strategy)
- Solway Firth (©FreeFoto.com)
- Wadden Sea satellite image (Courtesy of Wadden Sea Information System, WATiS, http://w3g.gkss.de/watis/TEXT/WATiS.html)
- Wadden Sea aerial photo
- Wadden Sea beach scene
- Phang Nga Bay (©Corbis.com from Yahoo! Picture Gallery)
- Bay of Bengal satellite image ~ larger image (Courtesy of Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Science Team, http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/viewrecord?773)
- White Sea map
- White Sea fishermen
- White Sea beluga whales
- Gulf of Carpentaria map
- Gulf of Carpentaria photo (Photo by Ludo Kuipers © OzOutback Internet Services, http://ozoutback.com.au/)
- Milford Sound (Courtesy of Milford Sound Flightseeing)
Estuarine Science > Water Properties > Water Chemistry
- Water Chemistry index page, Temperature "thumbnail" (Courtesy of Dr. John Mustard, Brown University, http://www.planetary.brown.edu/~mustard/apurva/index.html)
- Water Chemistry index page, Salinity "thumbnail"
- Water Chemistry index page, Oxygen "thumbnail" (Office of Marine Programs)
- Water Chemistry index page, Chlorophyll a "thumbnail" (Courtesy of Dr. John Mustard, Brown University, http://www.planetary.brown.edu/~mustard/apurva/index.html)
- Water Chemistry index page, pH "thumbnail" (Office of Marine programs)
- Fahrenheit-Celsius Temperature Scale (Courtesy of Peter Cook)
- Fahrenheit-Celsius-Kelvin temperature comparison table
- Heat capacity of common materials, table
- Teacher using a thermometer during onboard research (Office of Marine Programs)
- Landsat image showing the temperature of Narragansett Bay July 7, 1999 ~ larger image (Courtesy of Dr. John Mustard, Brown University)
- Water temperature of Narragansett Bay, January 16, 2001 ~ larger image (NOAA Satellite Active Archive PMEL/FERRET Ver 4.0)
- Water temperature of Narragansett Bay, August 29, 2001 ~ larger image (NOAA Satellite Active Archive PMEL/FERRET Ver 4.0)
- Salts in seawater (Office of Marine Programs)
- Four ponds on San Francisco Bay used for commercial salt production ~ larger image (By permission from Cargill Salt Company, copyright Cargill Salt Company at http://www.cargillsalt.com/sfbay/index.html)
- Picture from a salt mine of the tunnel wall of salt ~ larger image
- Using a refractometer (Office of Marine Programs)
- Effect of light bending (refracting) (Office of Marine Programs)
- Precision of Methods of Salinity Measurement (From Pilson, 1998)
- Plot of the annual average salinity in the Atlantic Ocean ~ larger image (Data from the NOAA NODC World Ocean Atlas 1998)
- A satellite image of the Mississippi River flowing into the Gulf of Mexico ~ larger image (Courtesy NASA Visible Earth Image Gallery, http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/)
- Dissolved oxygen use in surface and bottom seawater layers (Courtesy of Peter Cook)
- Approximate dissolved oxygen saturation values
- Set-up for a Winkler Titration ~ larger image (Office of Marine Programs)
- Sensors used on the RI/MA EMPACT Buoys ~ larger image (Office of Marine Programs)
- Percent of oxygen saturation in Narragansett Bay surface water (Office of Marine Programs, data courtesy of Dr. Dana Kester)
- Instrument measuring temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen and chlorophyll ~ larger image (Office of Marine Programs)
- "Chlorophyll a" on the U.S. East Coast from the SeaWiFS instrument on the SeaStar satellite ~ larger (Courtesy the SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center and ORBIMAGE, http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEAWIFS.html)
- "Chlorophyll a" in northern Narragansett Bay from a satellite ~ larger image (Courtesy of Dr. John Mustard, Brown University, http://www.planetary.brown.edu/~mustard/apurva/index.html)
- pH scale (Courtesy of Peter Cook)
- pH electrode and meter ~ larger image (Office of Marine Programs)
- Sensors used on the RI/MA EMPACT Buoys ~ larger image (Office of Marine Programs)
Estuarine Science > Water Properties > Water Circulation
- Water Circulation index page, Tides "thumbnail" (Office of Marine Programs)
- Water Circulation index page, Currents "thumbnail" (Courtesy of Y.Q. Wang, University of Rhode Island)
- Water Circulation index page, Density "thumbnail" (Office of Marine Programs)
- Water Circulation index page, Fresh Water Input "thumbnail" (Courtesy of the USGS educational web page http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/)
- Water Circulation index page, Flushing Rates "thumbnail" (Office of Marine Programs)
- Sample Newport daily tide, time/water level (Office of Marine Programs)
- Measuring low tide ~ larger image (Courtesy NOAA Photo Library. http://www.photolib.noaa.gov)
- Measuring high tide ~ larger image (Courtesy NOAA Photo Library. http://www.photolib.noaa.gov)
- Installing a pressure-sensing tide guage ~ larger image (Courtesy NOAA Photo Library. http://www.photolib.noaa.gov)
- Tide range for Newport, November 3, 2001 (Office of Marine Programs, data from NOAA raw tide gauge data)
- Tide range for Providence, November 3, 2001 (Office of Marine Programs)
- Newport tidal ranges, March 2000 (Office of Marine Programs, data from NOAA tide gauge data archive)
- Thermal remote sensing image showing Mt. Hope Bay in the middle of the afternoon ~ larger image (Courtesy of Dr. John Mustard, Brown University, http://www.planetary.brown.edu/~mustard/apurva/index.html)
- Motion of particles in an estuary (Adapted from Lipson, et al., 1979)
- Stratification- No mixing between layers (Office of Marine Programs)
- A USGS stream gauge used to measure river flow (Courtesy of the USGS educational web page http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/)
- Blackstone River watershed (Courtesy of the USGS Water Resources of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, http://ma.water.usgs.gov/)
- Water flow in the Blackstone River at the USGS stream gauge station at Woonsocket, RI (Office of Marine Programs, data from http://ma.water.usgs.gov/)
- Pawtuxet River watershed (Courtesy of the USGS Water Resources of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, http://ma.water.usgs.gov/)
- Water flow in the Pawtuxet River at the USGS stream gauge station at Cranston, RI (Office of Marine Programs, data from http://ma.water.usgs.gov/)
- Taunton River watershed (Courtesy of the USGS Water Resources of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, http://ma.water.usgs.gov/)
- Water flow in the Taunton River at the USGS stream gauge station in MA (Office of Marine Programs, data from http://ma.water.usgs.gov/)
History & Culture > Industrial/Victorian
- "Two men on the shore with clams, rake, and baskets, East greenwich, Sept 4, 1930." (Courtesy of Rhode Island Historical Society RHiX39276)
- "Beach, Narragansett Pier, RI" ~ larger version (Courtesy of South Kingston Public Library, Peacedale, RI)
- "Entrance to Narragansett Bay, from the Hazard Tower" ~ larger version (Courtesy of South Kingston Public Library, Peacedale, RI)
- "Narragansett Pier, 1890" ~ larger version (Courtesy of the Providence Public Library, http://www.provlib.org)
History & Culture > Modern Era
- Italian and Portugese arrivals are shown at Providence's State Pier No. 1 in December, 1913, after debarking from the Venezia, a ship of the Fabre Line ~ larger image (Photo from An Album of Rhode Island History, 1636-1986 by Patrick T. Conley, 1986, used with permission of the author and the Donning Company/Publishers. From the author's collection.)
- The torpedo boat STILLETO, in Narragansett Bay, ca 1893 ~ larger image (Courtesy of The Naval Undersea Warfare Center, http://www.nuwc.navy.mil/hq/history/stilletto.html)
- Beetle cat boat (Courtesy of Beetle, Inc. and Mary Clarkson Philips)
- Narragansett Pier Beach, 1905 ~ larger image (Courtesy of South Kingston Public Library, Peacedale, RI)
- Narragansett Beach ~ larger image (Courtesy of South Kingston Public Library, Peacedale, RI)
Please note that the video in the Virtual Field Trip and the images in the Slide Show are copyrighted. The video images in the Virtual Field Trip are ©Laptew Productions. The Slide Show images are ©Carol & Mark Archambault. No use whatsoever is permitted without written permission from their owners.
Teacher Resources > "Feature Creatures" Activity
- Asian Shore Crab (Courtesy of Jerry Prezioso)
- Blue Crab (Courtesy of Virginia Institute of Marine Science, http://www.vims.edu/env/images/crab.jpg)
- Horseshoe Crab (Office of Marine Programs)
- Limpets (Courtesy of University of California Santa Cruz, http://www.biology.ucsc.edu/classes/bio170/spring99/porphyra/ecology.htm)
- Lobsters (Courtesy of Jerry Prezioso)
- Osprey 1 and Osprey 2 Courtesy of NOAA Photo Library, http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/nerr/nerr0388.htm and http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/coastline/line0677.htm)
- Quahog (Office of Marine Programs)
- Sea Anemone (Courtesy of Jerry Prezioso)
- Sea Star (Office of Marine Programs)
- Squid (National Undersea Research Center, University of Connecticut, http://www.sanctuaries.nos.noaa.gov/pgallery/pgstellwagen/living/Squid_100.jpg)
- Striped Bass (Courtesy of NOAA Photo Library, http://www.photolib.noaa.gov/nerr/nerr0337.htm)
- Winter flounder (Courtesy of Jerry Prezioso)
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