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ocean sciences
Scope note
Sciences involved in the study of geological, biological, chemical, and physical characteristics and processes of the oceans.
Alternative terms
UF
↸
oceanography
UF
↸
physical oceanography
Broader Terms
BT
↑
earth sciences
More specific terms
NT3
↓
paleoceanography
Related terms
RT
⇆
bathymetry
RT
⇆
CTD measurement
RT
⇆
global warming
RT
⇆
marine biology
RT
⇆
marine chemistry
RT
⇆
marine geology
RT
⇆
marine geophysics
RT
⇆
marine water quality
RT
⇆
meteorology
RT
⇆
ocean circulation
RT
⇆
ocean currents
RT
⇆
ocean salinity
RT
⇆
ocean-atmosphere interaction
RT
⇆
sea-floor characteristics
RT
⇆
sea-level change
RT
⇆
tides (oceanic)
RT
⇆
tsunamis
RT
⇆
underwater photography
Date of creation
20-Nov-2007
Accepted term
20-Nov-2007
Descendant terms
1
ARK
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More specific terms
1
Alternative terms
2
Related terms
18
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