oceanography
English
Wikiversity
Etymology
ocean + -ography
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˌəʊʃjəˈnɒɡɹəfi/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌoʊʃəˈnɑɡɹəfi/
Noun
oceanography (uncountable)
- The exploration and scientific study of the oceans and ocean floor.
Synonyms
- marine science
- oceanology
Derived terms
- chemical oceanography
- paleoceanography
Related terms
- oceanographer
Translations
oceanic exploration and study
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