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  1. Oceanography - Wikipedia

    Oceanography (from Ancient Greek ὠκεανός (ōkeanós) ' ocean ' and γραφή (graphḗ) ' writing '), also known as oceanology, sea science, ocean science, and marine science, is the scientific study of the …

  2. Oceanography | Marine life, Marine ecosystems & Ocean currents

    Oceanography, scientific discipline concerned with all aspects of the world’s oceans and seas, including their physical and chemical properties, their origin and geologic framework, and the life forms that …

  3. Deep Dive into Oceanography - Education

    Oct 19, 2023 · Oceanography is the study of all aspects of the ocean. Oceanography covers a wide range of topics, from marine life and ecosystems to currents and waves, the movement of sediments, …

  4. Oceanography - NASA Science

    Oct 28, 2024 · Collecting and analyzing long-term ocean data from satellites is a relatively new field of exploration. The analysis of remotely-sensed ocean data makes it possible to understand the ocean …

  5. What is Oceanography? - Texas A&M University

    Oceanography is an interdisciplinary science where math, physics, chemistry, biology and geology intersect. Traditionally, we discuss oceanography in terms of four separate but related branches: …

  6. What Is the Study of Oceanography? - Biology Insights

    Oceanography is the interdisciplinary scientific study of the oceans, encompassing all aspects of the marine environment. This Earth science draws heavily upon physics, chemistry, biology, and geology …

  7. What does an oceanographer do? - NOAA's National Ocean Service

    Jun 16, 2024 · Oceanography covers a wide range of topics, including marine life and ecosystems, ocean circulation, plate tectonics and the geology of the seafloor, and the chemical and physical …

  8. A Marine Biologist Explains: What exactly is oceanography?

    Nov 21, 2025 · As its name suggests, oceanography is the study of all things ocean and ocean-related. Divided into four interconnected branches (physical, chemical, biological, and geological), this field of …

  9. What Is Oceanography? The Four Main Branches - ScienceInsights

    Oct 12, 2025 · Oceanography is the scientific study of the ocean, encompassing its movements, properties, life forms, and geological features. This field is inherently interdisciplinary, drawing …

  10. Hawaii Pacific University | Oceanography

    Oceanography is the interdisciplinary study of the global oceans -- from shallow coastal areas to the deepest ocean trenches, from the tropics to the polar seas.