How do Scientists study the Earth?

Scientists are like _____________ because sometimes the tools they need don't exist and they have to create them.

Oceanographers study the

This is an example of an Oceanographer

This type of scientist uses satellite data and fossils to study the earth

Scientists can use sophisticated tools to collect data, but they have to interpret what the data means.

This type of scientist works closely with Climatologists to study the chemical makeup of sea water

Mercury is currently used to collect atmospheric data

These types of scientists study the chemical makeup of the atmosphere and how it moves

This type of scientist studies sea trenches and mountain ranges, plate tectonics, and sea fossils

There are so many kinds oceanographers because 71% of the earth is covered in oceans and most of it remains a mystery.

This type of scientist studies the motion of the ocean - tides, currents and conveyors

Scientists are like ___________ because they must find the right locations to collect their data.

This type of Scientist studies life in the ocean

This type of scientists collects data on ocean water salt/gas concentration

Once scientists have the data and know what it means, they use it to

Scientists are like _________ because they sometimes have to design/build the tools they need to collect their data.

Meteorologists and Climatologists study the