See also:
Marine Biology
Weather Phenomena
Geology
Oceanography (from Ocean + Greek "write"), also called oceanology or marine science, is the branch of physical geography that studies 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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