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oceanography Definition


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oceanography
noun
    1. The scientific study of the oceans, including the structure and origin of the ocean floor, the chemical properties of sea water, physical processes such as currents, waves and tides, and the ecology of marine organisms.
Derivative: oceanographer
noun
    Derivative: oceanographic
    adj
      Etymology: 19c.



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