The Gulf of Maine is among the world's most biologically productive marine areas. This natural laboratory embodies a wide range of oceanic and coastal processes in a relatively small area. Now you can work with on-line oceanographic data to discover how ocean productivity is tied to environmental conditions.
Choose a topic that seems interesting (>>>) OR Pick a Gulf of Maine location (1 - 12, below) OR Click on a season (at bottom) OR Link to educational activities based on these data (just below).
Research supported by the Ocean Sciences Division of the National Science Foundation