Marine Education Publications
By topic and grade level
Our educational publications are listed below by topic and by grade level. If you'd like to see a listing by publication type (teaching materials, curricula, posters, ID guides, etc.), please see our online bookstore's Marine Education Web catalog.
Also see our online Alaska Seas and Rivers Curriculum for grades K–8.
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Publications by topic
Birds
- Field Guide to Bird Nests and Eggs of Alaska's Coastal Tundra
- North Pacific Albatrosses (laminated card)
Careers
- Marine Science Careers: A Sea Grant Guide to Ocean Opportunities
- Strategies for Pursuing a Career in Marine Mammal Science
Fish and fisheries
- Alaska's Ocean Bounty/How to Make Fish Prints (poster/placemat)
- Angler's Guide to the Rockfishes of Alaska: Biology and Fishery Management (brochure)
- Coho Salmon Life Cycle (poster)
- Defining Fisheries: A User's Glossary (online publication)
- Field Guide to Sharks, Skates, and Ratfish of Alaska
- Flat Out Facts about Halibut (brochure)
- Guide to Northeast Pacific Flatfishes: Families Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, and Pleuronectidae
- Guide to Northeast Pacific Rockfishes: Genera Sebastes and Sebastolobus
- Ocean Treasure: Commercial Fishing in Alaska
- Salmon Migration Game (board game)
- Who Has the Legal Right to Fish? Constitutional and Common Law in Alaska Fisheries Management
History and culture
- Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands: Region of Wonders
- Ocean Fury: Tsunamis in Alaska (DVD)
- Ocean Treasure: Commercial Fishing in Alaska
- Southwestern Alaska Subsistence Poster
Intertidal
- Beach Explorations: A Curriculum for Grades
5-10
- Beachwalk (teacher's guide—brochure)
- Life on the Beach: Among Friends and Anemones (DVD)
Marine mammals
- Alaska's Steller Sea Lions: Boom to Bust—and Back?
- Guide to Marine Mammals and Turtles of the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico
- Guide to Marine Mammals of Alaska
- Marine Mammals of the Eastern North Pacific (brochure)
- Responsible Marine Wildlife Viewing (Alaska Seas and Coasts)
- Strategies for Pursuing a Career in Marine Mammal Science
Resource management
- Alaska Resource Issues Forum (VHS video series, 1992 to present)
- Alaska's Steller Sea Lions: Boom to Bust—and Back?
- Angler's Guide to the Rockfishes of Alaska: Biology and Fishery Management (brochure)
- Changing Climate—Changing Alaska's Fisheries?
- Coho Salmon Life Cycle (poster)
- Field Guide to Sharks, Skates, and Ratfish of Alaska
- Flat Out Facts about Halibut (brochure)
- Living Marine Habitats of Alaska
- North Pacific Albatrosses (laminated card)
- Ocean Treasure: Commercial Fishing in Alaska
- Salmon Migration Game (board game)
- Trashing Your Livelihood: Marine Debris and Commercial Fishing
- Who Has the Legal Right to Fish? Constitutional and Common Law in Alaska Fisheries Management
Safety, survival, and health
- Cold Can Kill:Hypothermia (new-reader series)
- Cold Hurts: Frostbite, Frostnip, and Immersion Foot (new-reader series)
- Common Bivalves of Alaska/Truths and Myths about PSP (poster)
- Dressing for Cold (new-reader series)
- Ocean Fury: Tsunamis in Alaska (DVD)
- Outdoor Survival Training Curriculum
- Preventing and Treating Seasickness (brochure)
- Surviving Outdoor Adventures, Vol. 1: Survivor!
- Surviving Outdoor Adventures, Vol. 2: Cold
Water Safety and Survival
- Surviving Outdoor Adventures, Vol. 3: Land
Safety and Survival
- Surviving Outdoor Adventures, Vol. 4: Small
Boat Safety and Survival
Salmon
- Alaska's Ocean Bounty/How to Make Fish Prints (poster/placemat)
- Coho Salmon Life Cycle (poster)
- Ocean Treasure: Commercial Fishing in Alaska
- Salmon Migration Game (board game)
Science, ecology, and environment
- Alaska Resource Issues Forum (VHS video series, 1992 to present)
- Alaska's Ocean Bounty/How to Make Fish Prints (poster/placemat)
- Alaska's Steller Sea Lions: Boom to Bust—and Back?
- Beach Explorations: A Curriculum for Grades 5-10
- Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands: Region of Wonders
- Changing Climate—Changing Alaska's Fisheries?
- Coho Salmon Life Cycle (poster)
- Common Bivalves of Alaska/Truths and Myths about PSP (poster)
- Common Edible Seaweeds in the Gulf of Alaska
- Community-Based Coastal Observing in Alaska: Aleutian Life Forum 2006
- Field Guide to Bird Nests and Eggs of Alaska's Coastal Tundra
- Field Guide to Sharks, Skates, and Ratfish of Alaska
- Guide to Marine Mammals and Turtles of the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico
- Guide to Marine Mammals of Alaska
- Guide to Northeast Pacific Flatfishes: Families Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, and Pleuronectidae
- Guide to Northeast Pacific Rockfishes: Genera Sebastes and Sebastolobus
- Gulf of Alaska: Biology and Oceanography
- Life on the Beach: Among Friends and Anemones (DVD)
- Living Marine Habitats of Alaska
- Marine Mammals of the Eastern North Pacific (brochure)
- Marine Science Careers: A Sea Grant Guide to Ocean Opportunities
- Monitoring Changes in Alaska's Coastline
- North Pacific Albatrosses (laminated card)
- Responsible Marine Wildlife Viewing (Alaska Seas and Coasts)
- Selendang Ayu Oil Spill: Lessons Learned
- Southwestern Alaska Subsistence Poster
- Strategies for Pursuing a Career in Marine Mammal Science
- Tlingit
Moon & Tide Teaching Resource: Elementary Level (Native ways of knowing)
- Trashing Your Livelihood: Marine Debris and Commercial Fishing
Seaweeds
Shellfish
- Alaska's Ocean Bounty/How to Make Fish Prints (poster/placemat)
- Common Bivalves of Alaska/Truths and Myths about PSP (poster)
- Ocean Treasure: Commercial Fishing in Alaska
- Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning: The Alaska Problem
Publications by age group
Kindergarten
- Alaska's Ocean Bounty/How to Make Fish Prints (poster/placemat)
- Beachwalk (teacher's guide—brochure)
- Common Bivalves of Alaska/Truths and Myths about PSP (poster)
- Living Marine Habitats of Alaska
- Outdoor Survival Training Curriculum
- Salmon Migration Game (board game)
- Surviving Outdoor Adventures, Vol. 1: Survivor!
- Tlingit Moon & Tide Teaching Resource:
Elementary Level (Native ways of knowing)
Elementary (grades 1–6)
- Alaska's Ocean Bounty/How to Make Fish Prints (poster/placemat)
- Beach Explorations: A Curriculum for Grades 5-10 (grades
5–6)
- Beachwalk (teacher's guide—brochure)
- Coho Salmon Life Cycle (poster)
- Cold Can Kill:Hypothermia (new-reader series)
- Cold Hurts: Frostbite, Frostnip, and Immersion Foot (new-reader series)
- Common Bivalves of Alaska/Truths and Myths about PSP (poster)
- Dressing for Cold (new-reader series)
- Guide to Marine Mammals of Alaska (grade 6)
- Life on the Beach: Among Friends and Anemones (DVD, grades 2–6)
- Living Marine Habitats of Alaska
- Marine Mammals of the Eastern North Pacific (brochure)
- Outdoor Survival Training Curriculum
- Salmon Migration Game (board game, grades 1–4)
- Surviving Outdoor Adventures, Vol. 1: Survivor! (grades
1–2)
- Surviving Outdoor Adventures, Vol. 2: Cold
Water Safety and Survival (grades 3–6)
- Surviving Outdoor Adventures, Vol. 3: Land
Safety and Survival (grades 3–6)
- Surviving Outdoor Adventures, Vol. 4: Small
Boat Safety and Survival (grades 3–6)
- Tlingit Moon & Tide Teaching Resource:
Elementary Level (Native ways of knowing)
Middle/high school (grades 7–12)
- Alaska Resource Issues Forum (VHS video series, 1992 to present)
- Alaska's Ocean Bounty/How to Make Fish Prints (poster/placemat)
- Alaska's Steller Sea Lions: Boom to Bust—and Back?
- Angler's Guide to the Rockfishes of Alaska: Biology and Fishery Management (brochure)
- Beach Explorations:
A Curriculum for Grades 5-10 (grades 7–10)
- Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands: Region of Wonders
- Coho Salmon Life Cycle (poster)
- Common Bivalves of Alaska/Truths and Myths about PSP (poster)
- Common Edible Seaweeds in the Gulf of Alaska
- Defining Fisheries: A User's Glossary (online publication)
- Field Guide to Bird Nests and Eggs of Alaska's Coastal Tundra
- Field Guide to Sharks, Skates, and Ratfish of Alaska
- Flat Out Facts about Halibut (brochure)
- Guide to Marine Mammals and Turtles of the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico
- Guide to Marine Mammals of Alaska
- Guide to Northeast Pacific Flatfishes: Families Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, and Pleuronectidae
- Guide to Northeast Pacific Rockfishes: Genera Sebastes and Sebastolobus
- Living Marine Habitats of Alaska
- Marine Mammals of the Eastern North Pacific (brochure)
- Marine Science Careers: A Sea Grant Guide to Ocean Opportunities
- Ocean Fury: Tsunamis in Alaska (DVD)
- Ocean Treasure: Commercial Fishing in Alaska
- Outdoor Survival Training Curriculum
- Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning: The Alaska Problem
- Preventing and Treating Seasickness (brochure)
- Responsible Marine Wildlife Viewing (Alaska Seas and Coasts)
- Selendang Ayu Oil Spill: Lessons Learned
- Southwestern Alaska Subsistence Poster
- Strategies for Pursuing a Career in Marine Mammal Science
- Surviving Outdoor Adventures, Vol. 2: Cold
Water Safety and Survival
- Surviving Outdoor Adventures, Vol. 3: Land
Safety and Survival
- Surviving Outdoor Adventures, Vol. 4: Small
Boat Safety and Survival
- Tlingit Moon & Tide
Teaching Resource: Elementary Level (Native ways of knowing, grades 7–8)
- Who Has the Legal Right to Fish? Constitutional and Common Law in Alaska Fisheries Management
Self-learners
- Alaska Resource Issues Forum (VHS video series, 1992 to present)
- Alaska's Ocean Bounty/How to Make Fish Prints (poster/placemat)
- Alaska's Steller Sea Lions: Boom to Bust—and Back?
- Angler's Guide to the Rockfishes of Alaska: Biology and Fishery Management (brochure)
- Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands: Region of Wonders
- Common Bivalves of Alaska/Truths and Myths about PSP (poster)
- Common Edible Seaweeds in the Gulf of Alaska
- Defining Fisheries: A User's Glossary (online publication)
- Field Guide to Bird Nests and Eggs of Alaska's Coastal Tundra
- Field Guide to Sharks, Skates, and Ratfish of Alaska
- Flat Out Facts about Halibut (brochure)
- Guide to Marine Mammals and Turtles of the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico
- Guide to Marine Mammals of Alaska
- Guide to Northeast Pacific Flatfishes: Families Bothidae, Cynoglossidae, and Pleuronectidae
- Guide to Northeast Pacific Rockfishes: Genera Sebastes and Sebastolobus
- Gulf of Alaska: Biology and Oceanography
- Living Marine Habitats of Alaska
- Marine Mammals of the Eastern North Pacific (brochure)
- North Pacific Albatrosses (laminated card)
- Ocean Fury: Tsunamis in Alaska (DVD)
- Ocean Treasure: Commercial Fishing in Alaska
- Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning: The Alaska Problem
- Preventing and Treating Seasickness (brochure)
- Responsible Marine Wildlife Viewing (Alaska Seas and Coasts)
- Selendang Ayu Oil Spill: Lessons Learned
- Southwestern Alaska Subsistence Poster
- Who Has the Legal Right to Fish? Constitutional and Common Law in Alaska Fisheries Management
