¨Under the Sea¨ by Monique Mccurry https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do How to be a marine biologist. en-us 2018-06-04 17:00:31 UTC 2018-06-13 16:02:12 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Soccerball.png The Ocean mmccurry1 https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do/wish/265445970 The ocean is home to many organisms that have and haven´t been discovered, a marine biologist is someone who studies all types of sea creatures, and can choose to specialize in studying large ocean animals to microscopic organisms.]]> 2018-06-04 17:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do/wish/265445970 mmccurry1 https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do/wish/266339726 Marine biology is the scientific study of marine life in the sea.]]> 2018-06-08 16:24:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do/wish/266339726 mmccurry1 https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do/wish/266340329 Marine biologists study biological oceanography and the associated fields:
  • chemical oceanography 
  • physical oceanography 
  • geological oceanography 
]]> 2018-06-08 16:29:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do/wish/266340329 Salary mmccurry1 https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do/wish/266650283 Top highest earning marine  biologists earn an average salary of:
  • $189,800 per year
  • $91.25 per hour

starting marine biologists earn:
  • $8.00 per hour
  • $16,640 per year.
]]> 2018-06-11 16:11:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do/wish/266650283 Education mmccurry1 https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do/wish/266650670 Marine biologists must have
  • a bachelor's degree, (4 years)
  • a master's degrees (2-3 years)*optional*
  • a PhD (+6 more six years)*optional*

For high school students you must take:
  • precalculus
  • physics
  • chemistry
  • biology.

College students must take:
  • Biology I and II
  • General Chemistry I and II
  • Organic Chemistry I and II
  • General Physics I and II
  • Calculus I
  • Statistics
]]> 2018-06-11 16:13:01 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do/wish/266650670 Job Titles mmccurry1 https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do/wish/266655254 Marine biologists work under job titles such as:
  • wildlife biologist
  • zoologist
  • fish and wildlife biologist
  • fisheries biologist
  • aquatic biologist
  • conservation biologist
  • biological technician
]]> 2018-06-11 16:39:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do/wish/266655254 Work Places mmccurry1 https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do/wish/266655652 Marine biologists work in offices and laboratories,
but may also work in places such as:
  • on boats
  • at sea
  • in isolated coastal areas 
  • aquariums
  • zoos
]]> 2018-06-11 16:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do/wish/266655652 Job Relations mmccurry1 https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do/wish/266656481
  • Ocean engineering
  • Marine Biology
  • Marine Mammal Trainer
  • Marine Archeology
  • Marine Researcher
  • Marine Environment Educator/ Oceanography
  • Aquatic Veterinarian
  • Scuba Diving Instructor and Underwater Filmmaker
    • ]]>     2018-06-11 16:45:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do/wish/266656481     Skills mmccurry1 https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do/wish/266657188
  • Study animals in their natural habitats 
  • study effects of environment and industry on animals
  • interpret findings and recommend alternative operating conditions for industry
  • analyze characteristics of animals to identify and classify them
    • ]]>     2018-06-11 16:49:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do/wish/266657188     How marine biologists help mmccurry1 https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do/wish/266658223
  • they help us notice destruction to oceans and understand how ocean processes work
  • save sea animals from being captured
  • save sea creatures from oil spills, pollution, and extinction
    • ]]>     2018-06-11 16:54:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mmccurry1/e97bxt7td9do/wish/266658223