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1. (n.) oceanography
the branch of physical geography dealing with the ocean.
Etymology: (1855–60; < G
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1. (noun) oceanography, oceanology
the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans
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1. Oceanography
The science that deals with the ocean and its phenomena. (Webster, 3d ed)
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1. Oceanography
The study of the sea, embracing and integrating all knowledge pertaining to the sea and its physical boundaries, the chemistry and physics of seawater, and marine biology. From a military perspective, oceanography includes basic oceanography plus the study of bathymetry, hydrography, geophysics, astrometry and precise time; supported by ocean engineering, operational supercomputing, and operations research.
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