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Oceanography (from Ocean + Greek γράφειν = write), also called oceanology or marine science is the study of the Earth's oceans and seas. Oceanographers study a wide range of topics such as plate tectonics to ocean currents to marine organisms. These diverse topics reflect multiple disciplines that oceanographers blend to help us understand Earth's interdependencies: biology, chemistry, geology, meteorology and physics.

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The study of oceanography has five main branches:

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@Sweety__21 Life's going on.. After my masters in microbio, i joined an oceanography institute.. still working here as a research fellow..
MalikAshish (Ashish Malik) Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:03:35 -0000
@Sweety__21 Life's going on.. After my masters in microbio, i joined an oceanography institute.. still working here as a research fellow..
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jjohn991 (Jack Johnson) Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:55:20 -0000
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@TrishByrne Somewhere there's an oceanographer on a boat in a storm saying "I wish I had a desk job. Why did I pick Oceanography?"
CennerHice (adam stone) Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:13:25 -0000
@TrishByrne Somewhere there's an oceanographer on a boat in a storm saying "I wish I had a desk job. Why did I pick Oceanography?"
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TrikiBear (Jerad Campbell) Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:38:47 -0000
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Sounding Out the Ocean's Secrets - About the applications of underwater acoustics in ocean research. Researchers today apply their knowledge of how sound travels through water to carry out a myriad of tasks such as detecting underwater eruptions, measuring ocean temperature, and monitoring marine mammals behavior.

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