Department of Earth Sciences City College of San Francisco Professor Katryn Wiese Oceanography 1 LAB Fall 2021 Manual Oceanography 1 Lab Manual Author: Katryn Wiese Manual Produced By Katryn Wiese (send edits/comments to [email protected]) Cover image from Pillar Point Tidepooling Fieldtrip. Unless otherwise stated, all images in this manual were produced and copyright is held by Katryn Wiese. COPYRIGHT FOR COMPLETE MANUAL: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial- Share Alike 3.0 Table of Contents Measurements Lab .............................................................................................................................................................. 3 Measurements Lab—Part 1—Numbers .................................................................................................................................. 5 Measurements Lab—Part 2—Unit Conversion ....................................................................................................................... 7 Measurements Lab—Part 3—Angles ...................................................................................................................................... 9 Latitude, Longitude, & Compasses Lab .............................................................................................................................. 13 Latitude, Longitude, & Compasses Lab—Part 1 .................................................................................................................... 20 Latitude, Longitude, & Compasses Lab—Part 2 .................................................................................................................... 21 Latitude, Longitude, & Compasses Lab—Part 3 .................................................................................................................... 23 Nautical Charts: Bathymetry Lab ....................................................................................................................................... 25 Nautical Charts: Bathymetry Lab—Part 1 ............................................................................................................................. 31 Nautical Charts: Bathymetry Lab—Part 2 ............................................................................................................................. 32 Nautical Charts: Bathymetry Lab—Part 3 ............................................................................................................................. 35 Marine Rocks & Sediments Lab ......................................................................................................................................... 39 Marine Rocks & Sediments Lab—Part 1 ............................................................................................................................... 42 Marine Rocks & Sediments Lab—Part 2 ............................................................................................................................... 45 Marine Rocks & Sediments Lab—Part 3 ............................................................................................................................... 47 Deep Sea Chemistry Lab .................................................................................................................................................... 51 Deep Sea Chemistry Lab—Part 1 .......................................................................................................................................... 58 Deep Sea Chemistry Lab—Part 2 .......................................................................................................................................... 59 OPTIONAL EXTRA: Investigating Vent Microhabitats: Winogradsky Column ...................................................................... 65 San Francisco Bay Seawater Chemistry Lab ....................................................................................................................... 67 San Francisco Bay & Seawater Chemistry Lab—Part 1 ......................................................................................................... 76 San Francisco Bay & Seawater Chemistry Lab—Part 2 ......................................................................................................... 77 San Francisco Bay Seawater Chemistry Lab—Part 3 ............................................................................................................. 93 Global Climate Change Lab ................................................................................................................................................ 97 Global Climate Change Lab—Part 1 ...................................................................................................................................... 99 Global Climate Change Lab—Part 2 .................................................................................................................................... 100 Global Climate Change Lab—Part 3 .................................................................................................................................... 105 El Niño & Coastal Upwelling Lab ...................................................................................................................................... 111 El Niño & Coastal Upwelling Lab—Part 1 ............................................................................................................................ 118 El Niño & Coastal Upwelling Lab—Part 2—Coastal Upwelling ........................................................................................... 119 El Niño & Coastal Upwelling Lab—Part 3—El Niño ............................................................................................................. 124 Beach Materials Lab ........................................................................................................................................................ 131 Beach Materials Lab—Part 1 ............................................................................................................................................... 135 Beach Materials Lab—Part 2 ............................................................................................................................................... 136 Beach Materials Lab—Part 3 ............................................................................................................................................... 141 San Francisco Bay Coastal Processes Field Trip ................................................................................................................ 143 San Francisco Bay Coastal Processes Field Trip—Part 1 ..................................................................................................... 150 San Francisco Coastal Processes Field Trip—Part 2 ............................................................................................................ 153 Taxonomic Classification of A SUBSET OF Marine Organisms .......................................................................................... 157 Plankton Lab .................................................................................................................................................................... 161 Plankton Lab—Part 1 .......................................................................................................................................................... 172 Plankton Lab—Part 2 .......................................................................................................................................................... 174 Plankton Lab—Part 3 .......................................................................................................................................................... 177 Page 1 Aquarium Field Trip—Part 1 ............................................................................................................................................ 179 Aquarium Field Trip—Part 2 ............................................................................................................................................... 182 Aquarium Field Trip—Part 3 ............................................................................................................................................... 184 Fouling Organisms Lab—Part 1 ........................................................................................................................................ 187 Fouling Organisms Lab—Part 2 ........................................................................................................................................... 190 Fouling Organisms Lab—Part 3 ........................................................................................................................................... 193 Tidepooling Field Trip ...................................................................................................................................................... 197 Tidepooling Field Trip—Part 1 ............................................................................................................................................ 203 Tidepooling Field Trip—Part 2 ............................................................................................................................................ 205 APPENDIX: Microscope Scales ........................................................................................................................................