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Ocean Literacy Principle 2: The Ocean Shapes Earth

Have you ever thought about how ocean and life in the ocean shape the features of earth? Understanding how the ocean influences our planet’s surface helps us plan for a future of continual change. This teaching animation is based on The Ocean Literacy Framework, developed by many scientists and educators from the ocean sciences education community. This project was supported by funding from the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation.

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