Alaska Tsunami Ocean Sciences Bowl

15th annual competition
March 2–4, 2012
Seward, Alaska

The Alaska Tsunami Ocean Sciences Bowl is a regional competition for Alaska high schools on topics related to the study of the oceans. This regional event is part of the annual National Ocean Sciences Bowl. The winning team of the Alaska Tsunami Bowl competes against other regional teams from all over the United States.

See links below and at left for more information on this exciting competition.

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New online Ocean Sciences Quiz

Test your knowledge of ocean sciences by playing the new Ocean Sciences Quiz. It's fun and easy, and it's great practice for NOSB.

High school students: Submit questions and win a VISA gift card!

Go to the Ocean Sciences Quiz and submit as many ocean science-related questions as you can in the month of February (February 1 through February 29). See the OSQ Question Writing Contest for more information.

This contest is open only to high school students. Contest winners will be notified in May 2012.

Sponsors so far for 2012 competition are posted

Check out the 2012 sponsors page for a list of Alaska Tsunami sponsors so far. We'll be updating this page continually as new and returning sponsors come on board.

Teams and research project titles are posted

Team names and project titles have been posted on the Teams page. A draft schedule for the 2012 competition is also posted.

"Living on the Ocean Planet" Video Contest

The National Ocean Sciences Bowl and the National Marine Educators Association have announced the 2012 "Living on the Ocean Planet" video contest, open to currently enrolled high school students. The theme for this year's contest is "A Sea of Change: Development and Evolution."

Results of the 2011 (14th) regional competition

View the complete program, including team scores [PDF; 2.6 MB]

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