If you’re fascinated
by the ocean and want to learn more, visit the Science of the Sea
Stand brought to you by University of Southampton and National
Oceanography Centre.
Whether you work in the marine industry, or are a budding marine
engineer, scientist or archaeologist of the future, the University
of Southampton and National Oceanography Centre stand has something
for everyone.
From learning about the role oceans play in the Earth’s climate,
the impact of mankind on their delicate ecosystems, and the
challenges of exploring this often inhospitable environment through
to our world-leading engineering expertise which is shaping the
marine vessels of the future.
The stand will be packed with interactive exhibits, competitions
and information – so whether you want to find out how their marine
expertise could benefit your business or about their world-class
marine related courses – come and talk to our knowledgeable staff
about the different options available.
• See amazing animations on a giant animated globe of the
planet and the oceans, depicting surface conditions, including
temperature, salinity and current speed. Watch dolphins playing and
see how Earth would look
without its oceans
• Can you navigate our Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicle
Models through a treacherous underwater course?
• Test your skills on the high speed craft simulator, how fast
can you go taking the smoothest possible route? Daily prizes to be
won
• Find out about swashbuckling pirates of the high seas. Daily
pirate booty to be won with their Fact or Fiction
quiz.
• See what has been found on our marine archaeology dives.
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