Orange County Council - Oceanography Merit Badge - AM (Ages 11-17)


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Oceanography Merit Badge - AM (Ages 11-17)

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Oceanography: Dissect a shark and learn about the anatomy of this amazing ocean creature. Use microscopes, underwater cameras, lab-grade plankton nets, and many other research tools to learn about our ocean's vital ecosystems, weather patterns, and bathysphere! Partake in eye-opening experiments such as our oil spill lab, and figure out ways to help our waterways. Learn about the physical, chemical, geographical, and biological studies of oceanography, and take a field trip to conduct marine research around Newport Harbor aboard our pontoon boat!

These sessions run Mon - Fri from 8:45am to 10:15am during Newport Sea Base Summer Camp.

Week 2: 6/16 - 6/20

Week 4: 6/30 - 7/3 *Closed 7/4 

Week 6: 7/14 - 7/18

Week 8: 7/28 - 8/1

Please remember to check the attachments for additional details before your class begins. BSA Health Form AB is required and must be turned in at check-in.

**Participants must be able to attend all 5 classes**

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When & Where
Week 2: 6/16 - 6/20
Newport Sea Base
Monday 06-16-2025
8:45 AM PT to 10:15 AM PT
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Week 4: 6/30 - 7/3 (4 Day Week)
Newport Sea Base
Tuesday 07-01-2025
8:45 AM PT to 10:15 AM PT
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Week 6: 7/14 - 7/18
Newport Sea Base
Monday 07-14-2025
8:45 AM PT to 10:15 AM PT
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Week 8: 7/28 - 8/1
Newport Sea Base
Monday 07-28-2025
8:45 AM PT to 10:15 AM PT
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