SUMMARY

2 min 7 sec

The atmosphere isn’t the only place carbon dioxide caused by human activity goes.

ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION AND TEACHING MATERIALS

Watch >> How Do We Know: Ocean Acidification

TEACHING NOTES / CONTEXT FOR USE

Learn how climate change affects the pH level of the oceans and the effects of the rising acidity by watching this short video.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment is at the discretion of the educator as to how the video is applied and the expectations after viewing it.

REFERENCES AND RESOURCES

Otis Brown - Dr. Otis Brown is the founding Director of the NOAA Cooperative Institute for Climate and Satellites (NC) in Asheville, NC, associated with the National Climatic Data Center, which is hosted by NC State University. He is a tenured professor at the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami and is also an adjunct professor at North Carolina State University and the University of Maryland.