Curated OER
Marine Science
In this biology learning exercise, students identify and locate various vocabulary terms relating to species found in the ocean. There are 21 marine terms located in the word search.
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Aqua Scope: The Common Whelks Appearance
This site from AquaScope talks about how big a whelk can get, the color, how they move, where the digestive and nervous systems are found.
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Aqua Scope: Male Is Enticed by Smell, Whelk
This site from AquaScope explains how the males are attracted to the females when matting time comes around. Talks about how long it takes the female to produce eggs, and how many eggs are in a capsule.
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Aquascope: The Common Whelk: Survival
This is one page from a site on Welks. It tells about how many of the eggs will survive, the growth rate, how old a whelk can live to be, and it talks about poorly distrubited genes.
University of Notre Dame
Coin and Currency Collections: Wampum
The University of Notre Dame in Indiana has a special collections section on coins and currencies, this web page is part of the website representing these artifacts and the history related to them. Wampum, the currency of fur trading, is...
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More About the Common Whelk
Talks about where whelks are found, what kind of conditions they like to live in, and what they eat at different stages of their lives.