The Birth of Marine Science

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Across
  1. 1. Studied coral reefs and barnacles, HMS Beagle
  2. 8. Theory that the deep sea was barren of life
  3. 10. Expedition considered the birth of oceanography, 1872-1876
  4. 11. A highly precise, portable clock used to determine a ship's longitude at sea
  5. 12. A powerful form of ship developed in the 18th century that used steam for power
  6. 16. A Key scientist on the challenger expedition
Down
  1. 2. Iron-hulled steamer built for deep-ocean exploration
  2. 3. Captain of the HMS Beagle
  3. 4. Ship used by Charles Darwin
  4. 5. Proposed the Azoic theory—mistakenly believed no life existed below 300 fathoms
  5. 6. Challenged Edward Forbes “Azoic Theory”
  6. 7. Creator of the Stazione Zoologica
  7. 9. Documented rich marine life in the North Pacific
  8. 13. Captain that led the HMS challenger expedition
  9. 14. Known as the "Father of Oceanography" or physical oceanography
  10. 15. Captain of the HMS Challenger