Suggested by David Froggatt
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R. Ballard talks about the resources that are to be found in the ocean, and the fact that we have spent more time and effort exploring space than the sea....
July 2011 - Japan announces huge reserves of Rare Earths found on the Pacific floor - What are the advantages and challenges that this find creates?
The use of the Continental floor as a highway for submarine cables and internet traffic - interesting interactive page
Biotic Resources - How Long will the Fish Last
Attempts to Reduce the Problem - 1. Common Fisheries Policy of the EU (much criticised - why) 2. Fish farming (Aquaculture)
Oceans and their Coastal Margins -
I have started to write some resources for this unit .... The scribd formatting has gone off a bit..