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Try the Mystic Aquarium. Challenge of the Deep.
http://www.mysticaquarium.org/ANIMALSEXHIBITS/Exhibits/ChallengeoftheDeep/tabid/170/Default.aspx
I am working with Dr. Ballard at URI and the science is cutting edge.  
Might be beyond scope for small children but the IFE is doing some  
great exploration. Someone at Mystic might be able to give you more  
suggestions.

Ian Kulin, PE

Project Manager
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University of Rhode Island
Graduate School of Oceanography

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South Florida Science Museum
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On Oct 23, 2008, at 1:48 PM, Charity Counts wrote:

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> Does your museum have an immersive "underwater exploration" exhibit  
> or do you know of one our team should check out?
>
> We're in early development stages of an archaeology exhibit for kids  
> that will include underwater archaeology. The team is wrestling with  
> a way to let kids feel as though they are underwater archaeologists  
> even though the "exploration" won't take place in water.
>
> If you've seen some cool ways to do "underwater" gridding and  
> mapping, exploring the ocean floor that are whole body experiential  
> activities, let us know!
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> Charity M. Counts
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