oceanology (redirected from oceanologists)

o·cean·ol·o·gy  (sh-nl-j)

n.

See oceanography.

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ocean·o·logic (sh-n-ljk), ocean·o·logi·cal (--kl) adj.

ocean·o·logi·cal·ly adv.

ocean·olo·gist n.

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oceanology

oceanography.

See also: Sea

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Noun

1.

oceanology - the branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans oceanography earth science - any of the sciences that deal with the earth or its parts hydrography - the science of the measurement and description and mapping of the surface waters of the earth with special reference to navigation El Nino - (oceanography) a warm ocean current that flows along the equator from the date line and south off the coast of Ecuador at Christmas time